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Rumor Claims Nokia is Looking to Sell Vertu
 
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Rumors are flying the Nokia is looking to sell its luxury handset subsidiary called Vertu. The tip comes from a source that claims to be close to the negotiations. It would be no surprise to see...

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Nokia EOS prototype spotted by fan

Source: Topnews.in

According to some report, the Nokia EOS phone has been spotted by a fan and the device is believed to be Windows Phone similar to the company’s 808 PureView phone. A portal focussed on Windows Phone, WMPowerUser said it has received some information abo ...
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Nokia EOS Spotted in Leak; Touts 41 MP PureView Camera

Source: Device Magazine

Nokia seems to be up for something big. News of a 41 megapixel PureView camera-sporting handset from the Finnish phonemaker’s stables is now doing the rounds. Going by the leak, the device is a polycarbonate rig which looks like an upg ...
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Nokia EOS prototype reportedly spotted, offers a mix of PureView 808 and Lumia 920

Source: NDTV

The fabled Nokia EOS phone might turn out to be the much touted Windows Phone equivalent of Nokia's acclaimed 808 PureView phone if a new rumour is to be believed. Windows Phone focused website WMPowerUser claims to have rece ...
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How the mighty have fallen: Nokia’s struggles, put in perspective

Source: Boy Genius Report

In one point in time, Nokia was the top-selling smartphone vendor in the world by a wide margin. It wasn’t even that long ago, in fact. But when Nokia failed to respond quickly enough to the industry’s shift toward touch, the Finnish giant lo ...
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German judge stays Nokia versus HTC remote management trial

Source: Electronista

HTC technically infringing, but patent likely seen as not valid The Mannheim Regional Court has stayed one chapter of the ongoing Nokia versus HTC trial in Germnay. Judge Andreas Voss ordered the stay over a feat ...
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Rumor Claims Nokia is Looking to Sell Vertu

Rumors are flying the Nokia is looking to sell its luxury handset subsidiary called Vertu. The tip comes from a source that claims to be close to the negotiations. It would be no surprise to see Nokia sell Vertu since the luxury handset maker has been surprisingly popular as Nokia has seen its stock plummet.

According to the source, the deal is stacking up to be worth about $265 million and the company named as the potential buyer is a private equity group called Permira. Vertu makes phones encrusted with jewels and precious metal that cost is much is $320,000 or more apiece.

 

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