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All rights reserved. phonearena@phonearena.com http://www.phonearena.com/img/logo-en.gif http://www.phonearena.com/ 107 80 http://www.phonearena.com/news/Nearly-75-of-all-smartphones-sold-in-Q1-were-Android-Galaxy-S4-expected-to-be-very-popular_id42987We’ve long said that in smartphones we have a duopoly between Android devices and Apple’s iPhone, but judging from these latest numbers it is starting…]]>NewsTue, 14 May 2013 04:48:00 -0500http://www.phonearena.com/news/Nearly-75-of-all-smartphones-sold-in-Q1-were-Android-Galaxy-S4-expected-to-be-very-popular_id42987/commentsPhone Arenahttp://www.phonearena.com/news/Watch-this-stunning-time-lapse-series-taken-with-a-Nokia-PureView-808_id42919A photographer's collage reminds us how the Nokia PureView 808 still stands out in a crowd...]]>NewsSun, 12 May 2013 00:37:00 -0500http://www.phonearena.com/news/Watch-this-stunning-time-lapse-series-taken-with-a-Nokia-PureView-808_id42919/commentsPhone Arenahttp://www.phonearena.com/news/Twitter-CEO-Dick-Costolo-roots-for-bolder-decisions-talks-about-internet-in-our-pants_id42848Twitter’s CEO shares some deep insight and humor with his alma mater, the University of Michigan this...]]>NewsFri, 10 May 2013 00:53:00 -0500http://www.phonearena.com/news/Twitter-CEO-Dick-Costolo-roots-for-bolder-decisions-talks-about-internet-in-our-pants_id42848/commentsPhone Arenahttp://www.phonearena.com/news/Slacker-adds-more-than-6-million-new-listeners-more-than-half-are-mobile-since-the-app-refresh_id42845This past February, Slacker Radio completely overhauled its iOS and Android music streaming...]]>NewsThu, 09 May 2013 23:18:00 -0500http://www.phonearena.com/news/Slacker-adds-more-than-6-million-new-listeners-more-than-half-are-mobile-since-the-app-refresh_id42845/commentsPhone Arenahttp://www.phonearena.com/news/Nokia-patent-for-adjustable-aperture-could-improve-the-camera-on-the-next-PureView-device_id42547Getting great pictures in daylight and in low-light from the same cellphone camera is hard to accomplish,but is something that Nokia might be getting ready to address after the company received a patent for a cellphone camera with an adjustable aperture, a technology that just might find itself on the oft-rumored Nokia Lumia EOS...]]>NewsWed, 01 May 2013 23:03:00 -0500http://www.phonearena.com/news/Nokia-patent-for-adjustable-aperture-could-improve-the-camera-on-the-next-PureView-device_id42547/commentsPhone Arenahttp://www.phonearena.com/news/Android-was-64-of-global-smartphone-sales-in-Q1_id42462Android is everywhere. That statement doesn't really surprise anyone, but the specific numbers have a lot to say. Earlier today, we shared the smartphone sales numbers released by Kantar Worldpanel Comtech, and now we have the global numbers from Kantar as well. While the US had the Android/iOS race fairly close, globally Android is well ahead with 64% of smartphone sales in Q1 of 2013...]]>NewsMon, 29 Apr 2013 18:19:00 -0500http://www.phonearena.com/news/Android-was-64-of-global-smartphone-sales-in-Q1_id42462/commentsPhone Arenahttp://www.phonearena.com/news/Disaster-inbound-Nokia-will-not-publish-new-Symbian-themes-after-July-1_id42445Apparently, the people at Nokia have sold their souls completely and will now heartlessly pull the plug on yet another lovely Symbian feature - themes. Starting July 1, developer will no longer be able to publish new Symbian themes in the Nokia store...]]>NewsMon, 29 Apr 2013 08:31:00 -0500http://www.phonearena.com/news/Disaster-inbound-Nokia-will-not-publish-new-Symbian-themes-after-July-1_id42445/commentsPhone Arenahttp://www.phonearena.com/news/Update-brings-new-homescreen-widgets-to-Nokia-808-PureView-and-other-Symbian-Belle-models_id42308Nokia has pushed out an update to its Symbian Belle Feature Pack 1 and FP 2 smartphones, which just so happens to include the Nokia 808 PureView handset, and other models which were produced in late 2011 and 2012; the update takes Webview out of beta with a version ready for primetime, a contacts short cut, a stopwatch and more...]]>NewsWed, 24 Apr 2013 10:29:00 -0500http://www.phonearena.com/news/Update-brings-new-homescreen-widgets-to-Nokia-808-PureView-and-other-Symbian-Belle-models_id42308/commentsPhone Arenahttp://www.phonearena.com/news/WhatsApp-CEO-claims-it-has-more-users-than-Twitter-and-more-messages-than-Facebook_id42048WhatsApp is a pretty amazingly popular app. The idea is simple enough: it's a messaging app similar to BlackBerry Messenger, but WhatsApp is available on multiple platforms. There are a number of apps that do the same, but WhatsApp seems to be winning the war of users, because its CEO is now claiming that the app has more users than Twitter and more messages than Facebook...]]>NewsWed, 17 Apr 2013 23:38:00 -0500http://www.phonearena.com/news/WhatsApp-CEO-claims-it-has-more-users-than-Twitter-and-more-messages-than-Facebook_id42048/commentsPhone Arenahttp://www.phonearena.com/news/Transfer-My-Data-app-updated-by-Nokia-to-include-pictures-and-text-messages-from-your-old-phone_id41381Switching to a new Windows Phone 8 device? The Transfer My Data app will allow you to move over more than just your contacts; thanks to an update by Nokia, you can also add your pictures and text messages and depending on the number of files being moved over, the result could be hours of waiting as the app does its thing...]]>NewsSun, 31 Mar 2013 03:58:00 -0500http://www.phonearena.com/news/Transfer-My-Data-app-updated-by-Nokia-to-include-pictures-and-text-messages-from-your-old-phone_id41381/commentsPhone Arenahttp://www.phonearena.com/news/StatCounter-Last-month-iOS-up-Android-flat-world-wide_id40912The latest monthly market share stats are out from StatCounter and it shows that while Android had a flat month with a 36.9% share of the global smartphone market in February, the Apple iPhone came alive and has run up from 23.3% in December to 27.2% in February; this comes amid speculation that Foxconn has started production of the Apple iPhone 5S...]]>NewsFri, 15 Mar 2013 18:20:00 -0500http://www.phonearena.com/news/StatCounter-Last-month-iOS-up-Android-flat-world-wide_id40912/commentsPhone Arenahttp://www.phonearena.com/news/Sony-Xperia-Z-camera-compared-against-Nokias-juggernauts-the-808-N8-Lumia-920_id40638The Sony Xperia Z boasts a 13-megapixel camera with the new Exmor RS sensor and back-side illumination…]]>NewsFri, 08 Mar 2013 07:31:00 -0600http://www.phonearena.com/news/Sony-Xperia-Z-camera-compared-against-Nokias-juggernauts-the-808-N8-Lumia-920_id40638/commentsPhone Arenahttp://www.phonearena.com/news/Report-says-Android-is-responsible-for-79-of-mobile-malware_id40600F-Secure’s latest Mobile Threat report shows that in the fourth quarter alone, 96 new families and variants of threats to the Android OS were discovered, with nearly a quarter of them containing a virus that sends SMS messages out to premium rate numbers, makes the message disappear, and ends up with you billed for the message...]]>NewsThu, 07 Mar 2013 13:08:00 -0600http://www.phonearena.com/news/Report-says-Android-is-responsible-for-79-of-mobile-malware_id40600/commentsPhone Arenahttp://www.phonearena.com/news/Apples-iOS-closes-the-gap-with-Android-in-the-U.S._id40563The latest data from comScore has arrived and it shows that compared to the three months ended last October, Apple had an outstanding three month period that ended in January when it came to U.S. sales; Apple tacked on a 3.5% percentage point gain to widen its lead over Samsung as the Korean manufacturer had a 1.9% percentage point gain in the same period...]]>NewsWed, 06 Mar 2013 15:09:00 -0600http://www.phonearena.com/news/Apples-iOS-closes-the-gap-with-Android-in-the-U.S._id40563/commentsPhone Arenahttp://www.phonearena.com/news/HTC-One-vs-Nokia-Lumia-920-vs-808-PureView-technical-comparison_id40042“The myth that the more megapixels a camera has the better the pictures, is a big fat lie.” That is how HTC daringly started talking about its hugely important HTC One…]]>NewsThu, 21 Feb 2013 07:50:00 -0600http://www.phonearena.com/news/HTC-One-vs-Nokia-Lumia-920-vs-808-PureView-technical-comparison_id40042/commentsPhone Arenahttp://www.phonearena.com/news/Night-at-the-Opera-Software-firm-tracks-mobile-ads_id39616Opera's mobile ad network is responsible for 50 billion mobile ads a month and as such,m it has a unique position to see which platforms are kicking butt, which are losing market share, etc. and what Opera found is that thanks to the Samsung Galaxy S III, Android continues to grow in usage but Apple's iOS leads in monetizing...]]>NewsFri, 08 Feb 2013 22:38:00 -0600http://www.phonearena.com/news/Night-at-the-Opera-Software-firm-tracks-mobile-ads_id39616/commentsPhone Arenahttp://www.phonearena.com/news/Apples-iOS-cuts-gap-with-Android-in-latest-comScore-data_id39540The latest figures from comScore have been released and they cover average scores for the three months ended in December with the average of the three months ended in September and quietly, Apple has been successfully closing the gap with Android; during the three months ended in December, iOS added 2 percentage points to its U.S. market share while Android gained just .9 percentage points...]]>NewsWed, 06 Feb 2013 18:57:00 -0600http://www.phonearena.com/news/Apples-iOS-cuts-gap-with-Android-in-latest-comScore-data_id39540/commentsPhone Arenahttp://www.phonearena.com/news/Camera-samples-of-the-Sony-Xperia-Z-vs-808-PureView-vs-iPhone-5-vs-Note-II-appear-macro-low-light_id39325A couple of quick sample shots have emerged from a Sony event featuring a presentation of the upcoming Xperia Z flagship with "stacked" 13 MP Exmor RS sensor. The folks over there grabbed the Z, which was likely a non-final unit still, and snapped a few comparison photos with the Nokia 808 PureView, Apple iPhone 5, Samsung Galaxy Note II and the Sony Xperia T...]]>NewsThu, 31 Jan 2013 03:05:00 -0600http://www.phonearena.com/news/Camera-samples-of-the-Sony-Xperia-Z-vs-808-PureView-vs-iPhone-5-vs-Note-II-appear-macro-low-light_id39325/commentsPhone Arenahttp://www.phonearena.com/reviews/Camera-Comparison-Samsung-Galaxy-Camera-vs-Galaxy-S-III-Galaxy-Note-II-iPhone-5-Nokia-808-PureView_id3233Over the years we've done our fair share of cameraphone comparisons, but the one we have for you today is unlike any other. That's because among the contestants we have a real, dedicated point-and-shoot camera – the Android-powered Samsung Galaxy Camera, which will be competing against some of the most capable handsets currently on the market...]]>ReviewsMon, 28 Jan 2013 08:19:00 -0600http://www.phonearena.com/reviews/Camera-Comparison-Samsung-Galaxy-Camera-vs-Galaxy-S-III-Galaxy-Note-II-iPhone-5-Nokia-808-PureView_id3233/commentsPhone Arenahttp://www.phonearena.com/news/Windows-Phone-gets-20-of-Finnish-mobile-browser-market-taking-share-from-iOS-and-Android_id38907Windows Phone has just crossed the 20% line in Finland as Microsoft's mobile OS now powers 20.24% of the mobile browsing in the country; Android has a slight lead on iOS and the combined Nokia platforms, (Windows Phone + Symbian+Meego+S40), dropped from nearly 70% in January 2010 to its current position near 30%...]]>NewsFri, 18 Jan 2013 22:39:00 -0600http://www.phonearena.com/news/Windows-Phone-gets-20-of-Finnish-mobile-browser-market-taking-share-from-iOS-and-Android_id38907/commentsPhone Arenahttp://www.phonearena.com/news/Nokia-Lumia-920-and-808-PureView-team-up-for-a-concert-video_id38681What do you get when you combine two of the most impressive phone camera technologies - PureView Phase 1 and Phase 2? Pretty awesome concert footage, shot with the Nokia 808 PureView and the Lumia 920 at once...]]>NewsMon, 14 Jan 2013 05:10:00 -0600http://www.phonearena.com/news/Nokia-Lumia-920-and-808-PureView-team-up-for-a-concert-video_id38681/commentsPhone Arenahttp://www.phonearena.com/news/Special-hands-on-with-a-couple-Vertu-luxury-handsets_id38492We took a brief detour from the lively CES activity and were afforded an opportunity to check out these exclusive devices up-close...]]>NewsWed, 09 Jan 2013 03:26:00 -0600http://www.phonearena.com/news/Special-hands-on-with-a-couple-Vertu-luxury-handsets_id38492/commentsPhone Arenahttp://www.phonearena.com/news/Firmware-update-for-Nokia-808-PureView-doesnt-seem-to-bring-anything-new-to-the-table_id38318The Nokia 808 PureView and its 41MP camera have received a firmware update that users of the device had hoped would bring fabulous new features and improved performance to the device; the entire update amounts to 420MB which gave hope that there would be some wonderful surprises inside, but those who installed it have found nothing new...]]>NewsSat, 05 Jan 2013 16:12:00 -0600http://www.phonearena.com/news/Firmware-update-for-Nokia-808-PureView-doesnt-seem-to-bring-anything-new-to-the-table_id38318/commentsPhone Arenahttp://www.phonearena.com/news/Safari-the-dominant-mobile-browser-in-2012-IE-tops-for-the-desktop_id38251Safari and Internet Explorer finished 2012 with remarkable marketshares throughout the year...]]>NewsThu, 03 Jan 2013 04:21:00 -0600http://www.phonearena.com/news/Safari-the-dominant-mobile-browser-in-2012-IE-tops-for-the-desktop_id38251/commentsPhone Arenahttp://www.phonearena.com/news/First-preliminary-looks-at-2012-Android-grew-Windows-Phone-still-outsold-by-Symbian-and-bada_id37965We might have just missed the end of the world, but the end of 2012 is definitely nigh and this means it is time to take a look back…]]>NewsFri, 21 Dec 2012 06:22:00 -0600http://www.phonearena.com/news/First-preliminary-looks-at-2012-Android-grew-Windows-Phone-still-outsold-by-Symbian-and-bada_id37965/commentsPhone Arenahttp://www.phonearena.com/news/Nokia-808-PureView-vs-Nokia-Lumia-920-image-stabilization-test-video_id37849Now the dream smartphone camera unit would be a combination of those two, but until that moment in time arrives from Nokia's research labs, the folks over at the PureView Club mounted both Nokia camera wonders on one and the same vehicle dashboard, and drove off...]]>NewsWed, 19 Dec 2012 05:51:00 -0600http://www.phonearena.com/news/Nokia-808-PureView-vs-Nokia-Lumia-920-image-stabilization-test-video_id37849/commentsPhone Arenahttp://www.phonearena.com/news/Nokia-receives-design-patent-for-phone-with-big-camera-hump-but-it-is-not-a-new-Lumia-model_id37737Another Nokia model with PureView might be coming based on the design patent received by the Finnish based manufacturer on December 11th of this year; this apparently is not a Nokia Lumia model running Windows Phone 8 as others have been reporting earlier, but is the Nokia 801T running Symbian Anna...]]>NewsSun, 16 Dec 2012 17:48:00 -0600http://www.phonearena.com/news/Nokia-receives-design-patent-for-phone-with-big-camera-hump-but-it-is-not-a-new-Lumia-model_id37737/commentsPhone Arenahttp://www.phonearena.com/news/1.1-billion-Chinese-use-cellphones-Android-owned-90.1-of-the-Chinese-smartphone-market-during-Q3_id37229According to information from the Chinese government, 1.095 billion Chinese subscribe to mobile communications service as of the end of October for a 13.6% gain over last year, and just 19% of them subscribe to 3G service...]]>NewsMon, 03 Dec 2012 01:37:00 -0600http://www.phonearena.com/news/1.1-billion-Chinese-use-cellphones-Android-owned-90.1-of-the-Chinese-smartphone-market-during-Q3_id37229/commentsPhone Arenahttp://www.phonearena.com/news/Apple-gains-market-share-passes-LG-and-takes-second-behind-Samsung_id37205Android is still the top OS, iOS follows, and the next quarter is going to be really interesting...]]>NewsSat, 01 Dec 2012 02:05:00 -0600http://www.phonearena.com/news/Apple-gains-market-share-passes-LG-and-takes-second-behind-Samsung_id37205/commentsPhone Arenahttp://www.phonearena.com/news/Nokia-photo-guru-Dinning-the-man-behind-the-Nokia-808-PureView-leaves-for-Jaguar_id36960Damian Dinning, Nokia's imaging guy, the one behind the Nokia 808 Pureview smartphone, is leaving the Finnish based handset manufacturer; luckily for Nokia, Dinning isn't going to a competing handset manufacturer...]]>NewsSat, 24 Nov 2012 01:58:00 -0600http://www.phonearena.com/news/Nokia-photo-guru-Dinning-the-man-behind-the-Nokia-808-PureView-leaves-for-Jaguar_id36960/commentsPhone Arenahttp://www.phonearena.com/news/Android-market-share-surges-to-commanding-90-of-Chinas-smartphone-market_id36680Once upon a time, Symbian ruled supreme in China. Then, Nokia adopted Windows Phone, and Symbian fell off a cliff…]]>NewsThu, 15 Nov 2012 09:37:00 -0600http://www.phonearena.com/news/Android-market-share-surges-to-commanding-90-of-Chinas-smartphone-market_id36680/commentsPhone Arenahttp://www.phonearena.com/news/Symbian-apps-still-getting-some-love-WhatsApp-updated_id36262As we watch the once dominant mobile OS saunter toward the sunset and enter “maintenance mode"...]]>NewsMon, 05 Nov 2012 00:25:00 -0600http://www.phonearena.com/news/Symbian-apps-still-getting-some-love-WhatsApp-updated_id36262/commentsPhone Arenahttp://www.phonearena.com/news/10-of-web-browsers-are-using-smartphones-or-tablets_id36246According to NetMarketShare, 1 out of every 10 web surfers is using a smartphone or a tablet to hook up to the internet, up from the 7% figure that was recorded during March; 60% of those mobile surfers are using an iOS device...]]>NewsSat, 03 Nov 2012 15:29:00 -0500http://www.phonearena.com/news/10-of-web-browsers-are-using-smartphones-or-tablets_id36246/commentsPhone Arenahttp://www.phonearena.com/news/IDC-3-out-of-4-smartphones-shipped-with-Android-in-Q3_id36202With Apple, Microsoft, and RIM all in transition during the third quarter, Android racked up some record-breaking numbers as they shipped 136 million handsets...]]>NewsThu, 01 Nov 2012 18:25:00 -0500http://www.phonearena.com/news/IDC-3-out-of-4-smartphones-shipped-with-Android-in-Q3_id36202/commentsPhone Arenahttp://www.phonearena.com/news/How-fast-and-slow-can-you-make-the-shutter-on-the-Nokia-808-PureView_id35973Just how fast can the shutter be on the Nokia 808 PureView run? Using the combination of an ISO turned up and exposure turned turned down, all with the powerful Xenon Flash turned on during a sunny day,n the Nokia PureView was able to obtain a shutter speed of 1/2747th of a second...]]>NewsFri, 26 Oct 2012 11:34:00 -0500http://www.phonearena.com/news/How-fast-and-slow-can-you-make-the-shutter-on-the-Nokia-808-PureView_id35973/commentsPhone Arenahttp://www.phonearena.com/news/One-last-update-to-Skype-is-now-available-for-Symbian-Belle-devices_id35790If you are the proud owner of a Nokia 808 PureView, a Nokia 701, or another Symbian Belle FP2 updated device...]]>NewsMon, 22 Oct 2012 21:10:00 -0500http://www.phonearena.com/news/One-last-update-to-Skype-is-now-available-for-Symbian-Belle-devices_id35790/commentsPhone Arenahttp://www.phonearena.com/news/The-last-Symbian-update-FP2-was-the-last-Symbian-update_id35561Sometimes the simplest inquiry can reveal the expected, yet profound news at the same time...]]>NewsMon, 15 Oct 2012 18:28:00 -0500http://www.phonearena.com/news/The-last-Symbian-update-FP2-was-the-last-Symbian-update_id35561/commentsPhone Arenahttp://www.phonearena.com/news/Nokia-employees-anonymously-tell-the-story-of-Nokia-MeeGo_id35532Right now, it seems pretty clear that we have a duopoly in mobile. Android and iOS rule the market, and Windows Phone is desperately trying to get at least some momentum…]]>NewsMon, 15 Oct 2012 06:31:00 -0500http://www.phonearena.com/news/Nokia-employees-anonymously-tell-the-story-of-Nokia-MeeGo_id35532/commentsPhone Arenahttp://www.phonearena.com/news/Skype-shows-no-signs-of-slow-down-as-it-reaches-a-45M-concurrent-user-peak_id35525Skype turned nine years old in August, and it has been quite a ride for the internet service providing free over-the-internet voice...]]>NewsMon, 15 Oct 2012 01:44:00 -0500http://www.phonearena.com/news/Skype-shows-no-signs-of-slow-down-as-it-reaches-a-45M-concurrent-user-peak_id35525/commentsPhone Arenahttp://www.phonearena.com/news/Satirical-Burning-Platform-theme-for-Nokia-Symbian-gets-a-million-downloads_id35425The “Burning Platform” memo doomed Symbian to a quick rather than a slow decay and painted the Windows future of Nokia…]]>NewsThu, 11 Oct 2012 08:39:00 -0500http://www.phonearena.com/news/Satirical-Burning-Platform-theme-for-Nokia-Symbian-gets-a-million-downloads_id35425/commentsPhone Arenahttp://www.phonearena.com/news/Microsoft-Office-to-be-available-for-iOS-Android-and-Symbian-in-early-2013_id35400Microsoft product manager, Peter Bobek confirmed that the maker of the ubiquitous Office software suite was planning to release native versions...]]>NewsThu, 11 Oct 2012 01:53:00 -0500http://www.phonearena.com/news/Microsoft-Office-to-be-available-for-iOS-Android-and-Symbian-in-early-2013_id35400/commentsPhone Arenahttp://www.phonearena.com/news/The-Burning-Platform_id34742Nokia is a remarkable company. It has walked the long, long road from being a single pulp mill in 1865, to a telecommunications giant in the early 21st century. Named after the small Finnish town of Nokia, the company has gone through a number of tough moments in its history, but it has always found a way to go on and swing its way back to the top...]]>NewsWed, 10 Oct 2012 08:37:00 -0500http://www.phonearena.com/news/The-Burning-Platform_id34742/commentsPhone Arenahttp://www.phonearena.com/news/Mobile-Choice-Consumers-Award-2012-Samsung-Galaxy-S-III-best-smartphone-Apple-iPad-best-tablet_id35235The Mobile Choice Consumers Award show for 2012 is now over in London and the Samsung Galaxy S III won the trophy for being the best smartphone of the year while on the tablet side, the trophy went to the Apple iPad; the Apple iPhone 5 was not included in the competition...]]>NewsFri, 05 Oct 2012 14:15:00 -0500http://www.phonearena.com/news/Mobile-Choice-Consumers-Award-2012-Samsung-Galaxy-S-III-best-smartphone-Apple-iPad-best-tablet_id35235/commentsPhone Arenahttp://www.phonearena.com/news/Android-and-Samsung-are-still-on-top-of-comScores-latest-survey-of-U.S.-market-share_id35114Android and iOS are snacking off the carcass of RIM according to the latest survey of OS market share in the U.S. as tallied by comScore; the latest numbers show Android with a 52.6% slice of the U.S. smartphone pie, followed by iOS...]]>NewsTue, 02 Oct 2012 15:20:00 -0500http://www.phonearena.com/news/Android-and-Samsung-are-still-on-top-of-comScores-latest-survey-of-U.S.-market-share_id35114/commentsPhone Arenahttp://www.phonearena.com/news/Nokia-CEO-Stephen-Elop-on-PureView-Phase-1-and-2-there-is-much-more-where-that-came-from_id34884Be it the software processing algorithm, a scaled down pixel oversampling with less megapixels, or the best of both worlds, we can apparently expect aspects of the PureView tech to penetrate the whole Lumia range going forward...]]>NewsWed, 26 Sep 2012 05:59:00 -0500http://www.phonearena.com/news/Nokia-CEO-Stephen-Elop-on-PureView-Phase-1-and-2-there-is-much-more-where-that-came-from_id34884/commentsPhone Arenahttp://www.phonearena.com/news/Nokia-Lumia-920-vs-808-PureView-sensor-size-comparison_id34695The PureView started as a term for high-quality imaging on the Nokia 808 PureView with its 41-megapixel camera and lossless zoom capabilities…]]>NewsThu, 20 Sep 2012 07:24:00 -0500http://www.phonearena.com/news/Nokia-Lumia-920-vs-808-PureView-sensor-size-comparison_id34695/commentsPhone Arenahttp://www.phonearena.com/news/Android-has-four-times-more-market-share-than-iPhone-globally_id34642Android and Apple might be running neck and neck in the United States, but looking at global phone distribution, smartphones running on Google’s platform are…]]>NewsWed, 19 Sep 2012 09:20:00 -0500http://www.phonearena.com/news/Android-has-four-times-more-market-share-than-iPhone-globally_id34642/commentsPhone Arenahttp://www.phonearena.com/news/Google-mobile-comes-to-low-end-smartphones_id34210Google+ has been getting a bunch of visual improvements in its mobile apps recently, but now Google is aiming a bit lower and bringing the social networks to lower-end smartphones. The updates to the Google+ mobile site are aimed at lower-end phones, especially in emerging markets like Africa and India...]]>NewsThu, 06 Sep 2012 22:20:00 -0500http://www.phonearena.com/news/Google-mobile-comes-to-low-end-smartphones_id34210/commentsPhone Arenahttp://www.phonearena.com/news/On-the-eve-of-WP8s-launch-comScore-shows-how-hard-the-road-ahead-is_id34065The sales numbers for Q2 were just released by comScore, and aside from the usual winners and losers comScore paints a picture of how far WP8 and BB10 have to go once they launch...]]>NewsTue, 04 Sep 2012 14:50:00 -0500http://www.phonearena.com/news/On-the-eve-of-WP8s-launch-comScore-shows-how-hard-the-road-ahead-is_id34065/commentsPhone Arenahttp://www.phonearena.com/news/Android-smartphones-sales-driven-by-big-screen-phones-growing-everywhere-except-for...-the-U.S._id34008Google’s Android platform continues to grow at a fast pace and interestingly that growth is hugely driven by phones with screens bigger than 4.5 inches. Android smartphones…]]>NewsMon, 03 Sep 2012 08:45:00 -0500http://www.phonearena.com/news/Android-smartphones-sales-driven-by-big-screen-phones-growing-everywhere-except-for...-the-U.S._id34008/commentsPhone Arena