Vodafone and Three Ireland now selling the Nokia 2
Nokia 2, together with the Nokia 1, are smartphones meant for people who want to step up from feature phones. Both phones have 1GB of RAM, but Nokia 2 is a bit more compelling concerning the battery...
View ArticleApril update rollout started for Chinese Nokia 6 2017, global Nokia 6 2017,...
Nokia Mobile started releasing this week the April security patch for a number of devices in the Nokia Android smartphone portfolio. Users from India are reporting that the April update, consisting...
View ArticleNokia 2 started receiving Google Security Patch for May
HMD Global maybe is working slower on bringing Android 8.1 to Nokia 2, but for sure didn’t forget to release its monthly security update. Maybe HMD is a bit occupied right now with the whole Nokia X6...
View ArticleNokia 5.1, 3.1 and 2.1 code names revealed
While I was searching for the photos of the latest Nokia devices revealed at ChargedUp Moscow event, I stumbled upon on what could be their code names. Let start with the code name of the Nokia 5.1,...
View ArticleNokia Beta labs brings Android 8.1 for Nokia 2
The first Nokia 2 has finally got the opportunity to run the Android 8.1. The update is still not official, but the owners of Nokia 2 can sign into Nokia beta labs and be the beta testers of 8.1 until...
View ArticleNew Android Oreo Beta Build (V1.15M) available for Nokia 2
Nokia 2 is HMD’s last device still officially running Android Nougat, but the company is currently beta testing Android Oreo via Nokia Beta Labs for this device. MyNokia.ir reports that their Nokia 2...
View ArticleNokia 2, 3, 3.1 (TA-1063) and 6.1 (TA-1043) received the August Security patch
The old Chinese saying goes, better late than never. Ok, probably the old Chinese saying doesn’t go like that, but it is nice to get an August security patch even though August is soon to end. Readers...
View ArticleNokia 2 receives new stability update with October security patch
A device that got the least love from HMD in terms of updates is the Nokia 2. It’s a sad story of a device that should have come with Android 8.1 Go instead of regular Android Nougat, but at the time...
View ArticleNew Android 8.1 Oreo beta build available for Nokia 2
Nokia 2 is HMD’s only phone still officially running Android Nougat. In short, the 2 is problematic because it comes with low end hardware and with regular Android instead of Android Go. There is no...
View ArticleNokia 2 and Nokia 1 receiving the January security update
Pure, secure and up to date! Not every word in this HMD’s slogan weights the same, especially if you are an owner of a Nokia 2. Well, the January security patch is available, but the Android Oreo...
View ArticleAndroid 9 Pie reportedly coming to Nokia 3.1 Plus and 5 this week; Schedule...
In an exclusive statement to Android Authority, HMD Global’s Chief Product Officer Juho Sarvikas basically announced the whole roadmap of Android 9 Pie for most of remaining Nokia devices for which Pie...
View ArticleNokia 2 owners will choose to go on Android Oreo or stay on Nougat
Nokia 2 was HMD’s first try of bringing Android on a low-end Nokia device. The OS of choice for this 1 GB of RAM device was Android Nougat, and that worked OK. Not long after, Google launched the GO...
View ArticleNokia 2 beta labs program for Android Oreo has ended
The owners and users of Nokia 2, the only Nokia phone still officially on Android 7.1, should receive the stable Android Oreo update. Nokia Beta Labs announced that the Beta Test of Oreo for Nokia 2...
View ArticleFebruary 2019 update rollout started for Nokia 2 and Nokia 5.1 Plus,...
HMD Global kicked off the February 2019 update cycle by releasing updates first for the Nokia 2 and Nokia 5.1 Plus. Thus far, I mostly saw reports from India about the update availability, but it...
View ArticleAndroid Oreo available for some Nokia 2 devices for those that want it
As it was explained earlier, Nokia 2 has been a problematic device for Nokia Mobile to update. The device comes with 1GB of RAM and Android Nougat, while Android 8 Oreo requires 2GB of RAM, but...
View ArticleMarch update for Nokia 2, 5, 6 and 8 coming next week; Postponed due to new...
A moderator on Nokia Mobile’s Community Forum posted an update regarding the March 2019 security patch for the first generation of Nokia smartphones. As “HMD_Laura” explains, there was a one-time issue...
View ArticleNokia 2 now receiving security updates for March and April
Nokia 2 might be currently the oldest HMD’s Nokia phone whose kernel hasn’t been published on the Nokia Open Source page. That doesn’t mean HMD forgot about Nokia 2 since Security Patches are coming....
View ArticleKernel source code available for Nokia 2
Nokia Mobile updated their “Open Source” page today, where the company provides source code obligated by the GPL, LGPL and other open source licenses. The list contains most Nokia smartphones, with the...
View ArticleMay update rolling out for Nokia 8 Sirocco and Nokia 2
After Nokia 8.1 kicked off the update cycle for the May security patch, Nokia Mobile started releasing the patch for the Nokia 8 Sirocco and Nokia 2. The update for both Devices mentions just the new...
View ArticleNokia 7.1 receives new Pie build; Nokia 2 and 2.1 get June security patch
The latest June 2019 security patch has been released for more Nokia devices today. The latest phones to get the recent security patch are the low end Nokia 2, Nokia 2.1, the Nokia 5 and the Nokia 7.1....
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