Nokia

Nokia 7.1 debuts with Snapdragon 636, new dual camera setup

HMD Global has launched its latest flagship smartphone in the form of the Nokia 7.1. “The Nokia 7.1 is the first smartphone to come…

Nokia 7 Plus review: the best phone of 2018 thus far

Hot take: flagship smartphones are boring. The only innovation that’s sweeping across this segment lies in the marketing material. But just a few rungs…

Nokia debuts 2.1, 3.1 and 5.1 budget smartphones

Nokia on Tuesday unveiled three new phones to compete in the mid-range segment. They’re all names you’ve heard before, but are differentiated from their…

China’s Nokia X6 is official, but it could still come to South Africa

The first Nokia with a notch is now official. The Finnish company on Thursday announced the Nokia X6’s existence in China. For now, it…

Nokia X6 specs and price spotted on Chinese retailer’s website

It seems pretty much official now: the notch bug has bitten Nokia too. It’s upcoming device, which will likely receive the Nokia X6 moniker…

This is Nokia’s comeback crew: 5 phones heading to South Africa in 2018

Explaining to consumers that Nokia is back, but it’s not the same Nokia that it was before, is a difficult task. Much has changed….

Budget Nokia 1 arrives in South Africa for R999

The Android Go-sporting Nokia 1 is now available in South Africa from today, HMD Global announced in a release. The budget device, featuring a…

Just another Android brand? 4 mistakes HMD/Nokia need to avoid

The first generation of Nokia-branded smartphones have enjoyed a great year by almost all accounts. The initial trio of Nokia 3, 5 and 6 made…

We go hands-on with Nokia 8 Sirocco, but what about SA price?

HMD’s new range of Nokia smartphones, unveiled at MWC 2018, are all coming to South Africa, including the rather spiffy Nokia 8 Sirocco. But…

After 3310, 3 whacky Nokia models HMD could resurrect

The new Nokia 3310 is an overpriced feature-phone riding on the coat-tails of the 3310 name — that much is clear. But the company…

Nokia 6 2018 is now official in China

The first Nokia-branded smartphone under HMD Global was the Nokia 6, having made its debut a year ago in China. Now, the Nokia 6…

Nokia 8 review: a cheaper flagship (and it shows)

Apple and Samsung aside, has there ever been more hype around a smartphone than HMD’s Nokia 8? The first Nokia-branded flagship since 2014’s Lumia…

Nokia 8: first impressions of Nokia-branded Android flagship

The Nokia 8 was just launched last month, but it’s quickly found its way to South African shores already. Launching last week, the device…

Don’t get your hopes up for ‘Nokia’ smartphones

News broke last week that the Nokia 3310 would be returning at Mobile World Congress this month, sending the internet into a frenzy. We’ve…

Nokia’s new Android phone is nothing more than a beautiful fan concept

Who said Nokia is down for the count in the smartphone world? We’ve had a steady stream of rumours suggesting the legendary Finnish marque…

Nokia’s 12 greatest mobile phone hits through the years

Remember a few weeks ago when Nokia rubbished rumours that it was to return to the smartphone business this year? Well, it seems that…

Nokia’s planning a smartphone renaissance, according to new report

After former Nokia CEO Stephen Elop left Microsoft this week, there have been rumours abound suggesting that Nokia might be organising a little reunion,…

Ware of the Week: Nokia Z Launcher

In our weekly series, Ware of the Week, we showcase our favourite organised lines of code from the world of mobile and desktop computing….

Microsoft launches first self-branded phone in South Africa, the Lumia 535

Microsoft, after much faffing about it must be said, has finally debuted its first non-Nokia branded phone in South Africa. Dubbed the Lumia 535…

Nokia 215 is Microsoft’s new $29 ‘internet ready’ feature phone

Microsoft has announced a new entry level mobile phone to compete against the horde of low cost Android handsets released last year. Interestingly, the…

Nokia N1 is the company’s swanky $249 Android Lollipop tablet

“They say Nokia is dead. They say Nokia is no more. They even say rest in peace Nokia. Look, I say they couldn’t be…

Ahead of IFA launch, someones leaked the Nokia Lumia 830

Microsoft had planned to surprise the world with the Lumia 830 at its IFA Berlin launch tomorrow, but the internet had other ideas, Chinese tech…

Meet the new 3310: $25 Nokia 130 plays music and video, lasts full month on single charge

This is a strange move from Microsoft if there ever was one. After scrapping the Asha and X ranges from Nokia’s fleet, the company…

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Dark Sky ditches Android users, weather apps after it joins Apple

Russia’s StudyFree named the winner of Seedstars World 2020

SA’s Custostech lays off staff after VC sues startup for $4.5m over failed investment bid

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Apple’s next budget phone will likely be called the iPhone SE… again

Fitbit Charge 4 debuts in SA with GPS, effort monitoring for R2999

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Toyota’s new Corolla blends sharper style with upgraded features

The Suzuki S-Presso is now South Africa’s cheapest passenger car

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