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HMD Global Drops Nokia Branding From Official Website, X Account; Company Says HMD Devices Coming Soon

HMD Global, which has been making Nokia-branded smartphones for the past seven years, will sell its own line of HMD-branded devices soon. The latest move by the Finnish company is expected to mark an end to Nokia branded smartphones. HMD is currently teasing its upcoming product portfolio offering a few clues on what you can next expect from HMD phones. One notable change is the change in the X service user ID and website address. The first HMD-branded smartphone is expected to debut during the…

End of an era: HMD is dropping its Nokia branding for smartphones

Human Mobile Devices (HMD Global) will start selling its own devices without the Nokia branding marking an expected end to Nokia Mobile smartphones. The news was shared by HMD which is also teasing its upcoming product portfolio of devices. These include smartphones, tablets and wireless earbuds with rumors suggesting we may see the first HMD-branded smartphones at MWC Barcelona which is taking place February 26-29. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lGy1KnHC1oA HMD’s official website states that the Finish company are…

The first HMD smartphone was spotted online revealing 108MP OIS camera

After the initial leaked render not long ago, HMD’s first smartphone was spotted online by the Finnish publication Suomimobiili. The image gives us a glimpse at the device and also confirms key details. For those unaware, HMD owned the Nokia brand for its smartphones since 2016. Rumors have been floating around since last year about HMD’s foray into the smartphone industry. HMD’s first smartphone appears online Suomimobiili reports that HMD Global posted an image of a mysterious device on the Nokia website. However, the…

HMD smartphone with 108MP OIS camera leaks online

HMD Global phone designThe HMD smartphone’s render has been leaked online, courtesy of Suomimobiili, a Finnish online publication.The publication claims the render is taken from the official website and also shared the URL of the page but now it shows a 404 error.  The render shows a woman sitting over a Cyan-coloured HMD Global phone.We see a rectangular module on the back, with two circular rings similar to the renders shared exclusively by 91mobiles.What caught our attention was the 108MP OIS camera text engraved on…

HMD Smartphone With 108-Megapixel Dual Rear Cameras Pops Up in Alleged Render

HMD Global had revealed plans to launch its own line of smartphones in September last year. The Finnish company is yet to reveal the exact moniker or a potential release date for the smartphone, but ahead of it, an alleged marketing render of the yet-to-be-announced HMD handset has surfaced on the Web. The render offers a look at the rear camera module and design of the mysterious HMD smartphone. It suggests a cyan colourway for the handset and appears to have a dual rear camera unit as…

Nokia G42 5G becomes first HMD phone to receive Android 14

Nokia G42 5G is finally getting the Android 14 update, even though it’s a bit later than other phones. PhoneArena points out this delay might be because Nokia’s parent company, HMD, is getting ready to launch its own brand of smartphones. So, we may also expect to see HMD-branded phones in the US, available through different carriers and stores. For now, reports suggest that India will first see the brand during the first half of 2024. CEO Jean-Francois Baril says that both the brands, Nokia and HMD, will co-exist. Nokia…

HMD’s First Smartphone With Dual Rear Camera Setup, New Logo Surfaces in Leaked Renders

HMD Global is reportedly planning to launch a smartphone under its own brand name for the first time and a purported render of the handset has now surfaced online. Until now, the Finnish firm has been releasing smartphones under the Nokia brand, but the design of the handset with a new HMD logo on the rear panel suggests this could soon change. We now have a fair idea of what the handset could look like when it makes its debut.91Mobiles has published an image of HMD's purported N159V smartphone,…

[Exclusive] Upcoming HMD smartphone’s first look revealed through official render

HMD smartphone’s first official render reveals designThe two HMD smartphones spotted on the IMEI database had the model number N159V and TA-1585. 91mobiles has exclusively received images from industry sources of HMD’s first smartphone with the model number N159V, the moniker of which is still unknown.HMD’s first smartphone seems to be a lower midrange device based on its design. The phone features a matte-finished back in a black colour option. While the material of the back panel is unknown to us, the frame could be…

Nokia 110 4G, Nokia 106 4G Get Support For YouTube Shorts, More Cloud Apps

Nokia 110 4G and Nokia 106 4G were launched in India earlier this year. The Nokia 110 was introduced in the country in July alongside a 2G-supported variant, while the Nokia 106 was unveiled in May. The phones launched with inbuilt UPI 123PAY support that allows users to make instant, contactless payments. Now, HMD, the Nokia parent company, is bringing support for YouTube Shorts and several other cloud applications to the 4G-supported phones.HMD announced on Wednesday, December 13, that it is introducing new integrated…

IDC: HMD Global tops feature phone market for Q3

HMD Global, the company that is in charge of manufacturing Nokia phones, announced it secured the top spot in the feature phone market for Q3 2023, according to the latest analysis by IDC. The detailed breakdown wasn't shared by either the maker or the analyst company, but HMD holds a 30.7% market share by value and 22.4% by volume, marking an increase from the previous three-month period. HMD said four key factors contributed to Nokia’s success. The first is feature phones with UPI (Unified Payments Interface)…