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Nokia updates Asha operating system, releases $99 Asha 501 phone

Nokia's Lumia Windows Phone business often gets most of the attention when it comes to discussing the company's strategy, but the Finnish handset maker recently shifted the focus back to its low-cost Asha phones.

AT&T launches new prepaid service under 'Aio Wireless' brand

AT&T Mobility launched a new prepaid brand, Aio Wireless, promising a simplified, no-contract experience and opening up a new front in the prepaid battle with Verizon Wireless, Sprint Nextel and T-Mobile US.

Nokia overhauls Asha operating system, adds in-app payments

Nokia unveiled an updated version of its low-cost Asha platform, promising developers an open, standards-based environment for creating applications targeting consumers in emerging markets.

Nokia finally updates AT&T's Lumia 900 to Windows Phone 7.8

Nokia is rolling out Microsoft's stopgap Windows Phone 7.8 mobile operating system update to AT&T Mobility's Lumia 900 smartphone. Subscribers can download the update via the Zune for PC application or the Windows Phone Connector app for Mac.

Nokia's Elop draws fire from shareholders, sticks to Windows Phone strategy

Nokia CEO Stephen Elop defended his company's embrace of Microsoft's Windows Phone platform as its primary smartphone strategy amid scathing criticism from shareholders who urged the company to try a new tack in its battle to regain market share.

Nokia shareholders revolt against Windows Phone strategy

Nokia CEO Stephen Elop came under heavy fire from shareholders, as investors weary with the Finnish vendor's failure to compete with Apple and Samsung Electronics told the company they were running out of patience with its strategy of using Microsoft's Windows Phone software.

Analyst: Apple, Samsung again dominate smartphone profits, but is Samsung catching up?

Apple and Samsung Electronics once again gobbled up all of the operating profits in the global smartphone industry in the first quarter, according to a new report from investment research firm Canaccord Genuity, as has been the case the past several quarters.

Nokia makes Lumia 928 official, stays mum on launch details

Nokia officially unmasked its next high-end Lumia Windows Phone device, the Lumia 928, which appears destined for Verizon Wireless.

T-Mobile's Lumia 521 highlights Microsoft's attempts to boost share

The Lumia 521 went on sale on the Home Shopping Network (HSN) last week, and has already sold out, according to  Reuters . The device highlights attempts by Windows Phone proponents to take the smartphone platform mainstream.

Nokia investing in Pelican Imaging to enhance Lumia photo capabilities

Nokia plans to invest in photo services startup Pelican Imaging in an effort to differentiate its Windows Phone-powered Lumia smartphone series from devices running Google's Android and Apple's iOS, Bloomberg reports.