EU regulator warns Nokia against starting a new career as a patent troll
Nokia, by which we mean the parts of the Finnish phone maker that Microsoft hasn’t absorbed into its mobile business, has been warned off using its leftover patents to become a troll. According to the AP, EU Commissioner VP Joaquin Almunia said he…
Daily Roundup: Andy Rubin’s Google robotics, Microsoft completes Nokia acquisition and more!
You might say the day is never really done in consumer technology news. Your workday, however, hopefully draws to a close at some point. This is the Daily Roundup on Engadget, a quick peek back at the top headlines for the past 24 hours — all ha…
Nokia’s outsized Lumia 1320 hits the FCC
A little over a month after Nokia unveiled the Lumia 1320 and it’s finally making its way through the FCC. Indeed, the measurements in the filing line up almost exactly with what we saw in Dubai, confirming that the 6-inch smartphone is quite the …
Join us at Engadget Live in San Francisco this Thursday!
While December brings no shortage of events to attend in the City by the Bay, we’re hosting one of our own, minus the mistletoe. This Thursday, we’re bringing Engadget Live to Temple Nightclub in the heart of San Francisco.
Engadget Live is a cas…
Microsoft’s Nokia acquisition now a done deal with final EU approval
Prepare for a world of Microsoft-made Windows Phone 8 devices. Hot on the heels of yesterday’s Department of Justice decision, Reuters is reporting that the European Commission has granted final approval of Microsoft’s acquisition of Nokia. The $7…
HTC One Successor Could Be Due In Q1 2014 As Revealed In UK Injunction Ruling
In early October, we learned of a injunction case involving Nokia and HTC where Nokia was seeking an import ban against HTC due to patent infringement on multiple of its recent phones, including the HTC One. The case centred around a patent from 1998 held by Nokia and specifies the design of a…
HTC One Mini banned in the UK following Nokia patent win
Of all the great patent animosities that have raged in the smartphone world over the past couple of years, that between HTC and Nokia could be one of the most brutal. Having already forced HTC to change the microphone and the radio inside its One …
With the DOJ’s approval, Microsoft-Nokia deal is one step closer to reality
Over the weekend, the U.S. Department of Justice gave its blessing to the pending Microsoft-Nokia acquisition, leaving Redmond one step closer to buying the Finnish company’s devices and services business for a cool $5 billion. Last month, Nokia s…
Nokia’s Verizon-bound Lumia 929 shows up again in leaked photo
We’re quickly losing count on how many times we have seen leaks of the Nokia Lumia 929. Still, something tells us Verizon subscribers won’t mind getting as many looks as possible at what’s rumored to be a pretty high-end smartphone. Now, courtesy …
Nokia’s Lumia 2520 tablet exclusive to John Lewis in the UK from December 4th
UK-centric news is plentiful today while America busies itself with feasts and football. One such announcement concerns the launch of Nokia’s first tablet, the Lumia 2520, which will go on sale December 4th exclusively at John Lewis and affiliate …
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