Nokia has released HERE Maps for iPhone, now available in the App Store for free. The application is based off NAVTEQ mapping data, the same company that provides navigation data for 90% of in-car systems. Description HERE Maps helps you feel like a local anywhere you go. See where you are, … [Read more...]
Are you still feeling abandoned and bitter about Apple's Maps app in iOS 6? It looks like Nokia's newest offering might be the app you're looking for to replace the features you miss. Dubbed Here, Nokia announced their plans on a blogpost this week: … [Read more...]
With Nokia's new Lumia 900 Windows Phone launch just around the corner, a new series of attack ads have been released, aimed squarely at iPhone and Android users. Dubbed Smartphone Beta Test, the campaign has the central conceit that the vast majority of phones on the market are unfinished, both … [Read more...]
If you need any more evidence that Apple is doing ludicrously well on the mobile scene, we've seen three reports today showing just how far above the rest sales have been. For the first time, Apple has surpassed Nokia to become the biggest smartphone vendor in the world. Sure, everyone still uses … [Read more...]
Nokia has put out a press release stating that they have entered an agreement with Apple, ending the legal battle which has been running since 2009. The battle has been a back and forth between the two giants, but it appears that Nokia has won the war, and Apple has settled for an undisclosed sum. … [Read more...]
For the first time ever, Apple has passed Nokia to take the position as the largest cellphone maker internationally, at least in terms of revenue. This comes from Boston-based Strategy Analytics, who say: "We estimate Apple's wholesale revenues for its iPhone handset division stood at $11.9 billion … [Read more...]
We only just heard that Apple was cleared of having violated Nokia's patents, and the company has wasted no time in filing another bevy of charges against Cupertino. In a PR statement, Nokia said: The seven Nokia patents in the new complaint relate to Nokia's pioneering innovations that are now … [Read more...]
Nokia and Apple have a long and storied legal past, starting with Nokia suing Apple in October of 2009 over 10 patents, after which a flurry of suits and countersuits were flung by both sides — one of which has just been ended. The ITC has investigated one complaint, and declared that Apple has … [Read more...]
Apple has born the brunt of a number of IP cases, brought against them by the likes of Nokia, Motorola and HTC. Apparently, Apple is bringing in legions of lawyers to prepare for their upcoming battles against these companies, facing off against Nokia before taking on the others. Nokia first … [Read more...]
The Nokia Apple patent battle has been a long and drawn out one (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8), and has now spread to Europe's shores. In Britain, Apple has sued Nokia, for what appears to be the same issues as their USA battle. "We are investigating the claims, which appear to be based on nine … [Read more...]
