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Nokia seemed to get a raw end of the deal with Microsoft, with the once popular mobile phone device now looking like disappearing. For Microsoft and its mobile Windows based operating system, it means a change of thinking and direction

Nokia was once the biggest mobile phone company in the world, now it's looking like merging with Alcatel-Lucent to form a communications hardware manufacturer to take on the Chinese giant Huwei.

Reports are coming in that Nokia plans to release an Android run phone that uses a "forked" version of the operating system. The handset, called Normandy, is a low end model that could allow Nokia to compete with Chinese manufacturers.

Some really big news from Microsoft this morning! It has been announced that they have come to an agreement with mobile handset company Nokia, and will be buying them out.

Nokia Lumia 625Nokia has been in the smartphone game for awhile, and they are kind of inconsistent with quality. But if you are looking for a budget friendly phone, they can be the way to go as today the company unveiled their new Lumia 625, a Windows phone for under 250 euros.

Nokia prior to two years went through a big modification, saying goodbye to its traditional Symbian routes and shifting to MS' Windows Phone OS. In that time where it moved towards top-notch segment, the Finnish firm also revealed a straightforward reserve OS that is named Asha, which created different types of low-ranged phones.

Last Friday in an interview with Bloomberg, Samsung gave us more details about it upcoming Tizen smartphone. Surprisingly or not Samsung said that "the Tizen phone will be out in August or September, and this will be in the high-end category". For those who don't know, Tizen is an open source project formed from Nokia and Intel's MeeGo and Samsung's Bada

Recently at Barcelona, Spain in 2013 Global Mobile Awards, the three winning thrones goes to the best devices found out lately in 2012 - Samsung Galaxy S III< Nokia Asha 305 and the tablet Google Nexus 7

There are good news for tech enthusiasts: it appears that Nokia will finally get on board and release at least one Windows 8 tablet this year. And they are not alone, because Microsoft is also planning to release new Surface versions in 2013.

Nokia, the earlier leader & present struggler wishes that US court needs to put an arbitration agreement that can harm RIM's majority smartphones. The California Court is said to have received request from Nokia which suggests it to bring a ruling that would capably stop Research In Motion from selling handhelds with wireless LAN facilities until the time frame the companies can sort on patent royalty costs.

"Nokia has announced a wave of new app releases, some of them exclusive to the Windows Phone platform, at the CTIA Wireless show currently underway in New Orleans, USA."

"Like everything covering the world by the millions and constantly changing shape, mobile phones are evolving. And the smaller, smarter species have taken over from the clumsy giants of yesteryear. Once upon a time Motorola ruled over a world of giant bricks. Then, Nokia dominated a dumbphone world, a rich carpet of thousands of different charging cables foresting the floor near electrical outlets, blowing away the ancient voiceboxes with texts and LCD screens and lots of other things which we swear sounded modern back then. But in 2012 it's the time of the smartphone, and Samsung have finally wrestled the crown away from the Finnish giant."

Strategy Analytics announced that their research indicates Samsung has ousted Nokia as the world's biggest mobile phone manufacturer.

"Nokia CEO Stephen Elop has reportedly stated in an interview that he believes dual and quad-core processors are simply a waste of battery life and the performance benefits they bring are questionable."

"Nokia CEO Stephen Elop reportedly stated that multi-core mobile processors are a waste of battery life in a recent interview with a Chinese newspaper. Yangcheng Evening News quotes Elop as having said, "the so-called dual-core, quad-core mobile phones can only waste batteries, but not be useful for consumers all the time." Microsoft's Windows Phone mobile operating system does not support multi-core chipsets, but the company has been highlighting the "real world performance" of its handsets through the "Smoked by Windows Phone" challenge. Elop went on to claim that the company's flagship Lumia 900 has never been defeated by the iPhone or an Android smartphone, despite the dual-core and quad-core processors found in those devices. "

"The new Nokia 808 PureView was one of the most exciting phones to be announced during Mobile World Congress this year, but many who may have been interested in its 41 megapixel camera could have been put off by the Symbian operating system."

"Nokia has announced a new addition to its growing range of custom applications for Lumia Windows Phones. At Mobile World Congress, Nokia Reading and Nokia Music were both introduced - along with the new Lumia 900 and Lumia 610 smartphones too - and now the company has given us Nokia TV."

"A software update for the Lumia 800 that offers huge improvements in battery life and a host of other enhancements has been released by Nokia."

"Apple and Nokia have proposed conflicting designs for a new nano-SIM technology which could see a move away from previous SIM and micro-SIM formats."

Nokia had released its Transport application for the Symbian Belle powered smartphones last year and the company has now made the app available in beta phase for its Windows-based Lumia smartphones.