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Nokia looking to patent a modular, wearable smartwatch with multiple displays [Updated, Video] By Rich Edmonds last updated 21 November 18
A search on Nokia's website seemingly confirms '2520' for their upcoming tablet By Daniel Rubino last updated 20 November 18
Nokia filed for two tablet design patents-destined for Windows 8? By Daniel Rubino last updated 20 November 18
Apple licensed 'design patents' to Microsoft, protecting Windows Phone and tablets By Daniel Rubino last updated 20 November 18
Nokia patents foldable battery. Could be in your smartwatch someday By Sam Sabri last updated 20 November 18
Microsoft smartwatch teased with recent patent filing, looks super sleek By Sam Sabri last updated 20 November 18
Nokia files patent lawsuits against HTC, RIM and Viewsonic in the US and Germany By Rich Edmonds last updated 20 November 18
