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    Sandeep Murali: Nokia has a vice grip on the emerging markets in Africa and Asia. They sell millions of phones in these markets on a WEEKLY basis. They have pretty mu... more »
    Petrovsky Kirill: Nokia said they will halve MODEL RANGE, NOT PRODUCTION. Tech journalists are so unprofessional these days. Reuters, btw, posted an update already. more »
    Tom Spettigue: ...does it do this on all mobiles, or just the iPhone? I know this may be hard for you guys to wrap your minds around, but some of us Gizmodo readers... more »
    OMG! Ponies!: Why would I use Twitter's mobile site on my iPhone when I have Tweetie? more »
    Lukasz Fabis: Wow. One night after I wrote that Nokia should just give up and stick to dumbphones, it went and did just that. Talk about a coincidence. more »
    frigg: I also read that they're going to focus more on producing manual typewriters. Competition in the electric typewriter space is getting awfully fierce t... more »
    TheWerewolf - Sotto voce: I really wish tech bloggers (and no, I'm not picking on Kat here or Giz specifically - I see this right across all the tech blogs I read) would remem... more »
    dragon:ONE: ... but will users still WANT Symbian or Maemo phones with the advent of more advanced operating systems such as the iPhone OS, Windows Mobile, or And... more »
    jinushaun: Can they PLEASE update the typeface while they're at it? Their standard typeface looks like pixelated 8-bit fonts from the 80s. No matter what resolut... more »
    skierpage: Nokia bought the makers of the open source Qt C++ UI toolkit and frameworks. The latest Qt runs on Maemo and on Symbian (and on Windows, Mac, and Lin... more »
    Alfisted: Thus ensuring that Nokia will continue to NOT be a force in the US Smartphone market.The battle for mobile OS dominance is over before its started. OE... more »
    Sockatume: You've got a company that's invested hundreds of millions in developing Symbian^2 with an ongoing development roadmap for the next several years, and ... more »
    AkkiRonin: The droid is already 24% of the Android market?! more »
    evilR3: now that I have found out that doubletwist syncs my itunes with droid? should i get one or is there another droid phone I should wait for. Tired of ... more »
    aerospaceman: Symbian FTW! (fucks the world) more »
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  • #nokia

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  • #nokia

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  • #nokia

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  • #nokian900

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  • #smartphones

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  • #nokia

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  • #cellphones

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  • #cellphones

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  • #overheard

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  • #flash

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  • #rumor

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  • #review

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  • #unconfirmed

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  • #nokia

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  • #smartphones

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  • #symbianapps

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