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Tweet Nokia has unveiled its first phones based on Microsoft's Windows Phone 7 operating system. The two new phones, branded as ‘Lumia', are the first collaboration on mobile devices between Nokia and Microsoft, since the pair announced a strategic partnership in February. Both Lumia models run on Qualcomm's Snapdragon S2 1.4 GHz processor, with hardware acceleration and graphics processor, with 3.7 inch touch screen and Carl Zeiss cameras. The Lumia 800 has 16GB embedded memory, an 8 megapixel, instant-share camera, and an AMOLED ClearBlack curved display, and is available in cyan, magenta and black. The phone includes social networking functions, along with Internet Explorer 9, Nokia Music application, Nokia Drive personal navigation device (PND) and 25GB of free SkyDrive storage for storing images and music. The Lumia 710 has a 5 megapixel camera, with 8GB embedded memory, and comes with exchangeable back covers for customization. The phones will be av

Tweet The Sony PlayStation Vita (PS Vita) will launch throughout Europe, Africa, the Middle East and Australasia from 22nd February, 2012, according to Sony Computer Entertainment. "PlayStation Vita is an incredible device that offers the best possible portable gaming experiences. Its revolutionary mix of features combined with social connectivity, delivers a platform for gamers to play games in a whole new way and to connect with their friends and the world around them" said Jim Ryan, president and CEO, SCEE. "We're very excited to launch a portable gaming device that goes beyond anything available on the market and is positioned to deliver the uncompromised gaming experiences consumers have been asking for." The PS Vita system features an OLED front touch screen and rear touch pad, dual analog sticks, motion sensors, and dual cameras. There are also currently approximately 80 games in production from both first and third party studios for

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