Last year, the Nokia 3310 came back from the dead. And it was a fun time, with Nokia Mobile dominating a lot of the mainstream media coverage of last year’s Mobile World Congress; even if it was a ...

The second you heard news that a new version of the Nokia 3310 is being released — the phone that defined your adolescence — you knew you had to have one. You suddenly couldn't wait to text "idk" to ...

The Nokia 3310 – one of the most popular cell phones in the world just after the turn of the millennium (along with its variations) – is having a surprising resurgence in popularity, amidst reliable ...

The iconic Nokia 3310 handset has made a comeback and is soon to be on sale for 49 euros ($52). Last year, a Finnish start-up called HMD Global, made up of ex-Nokia execs, acquired the intellectual ...

You’re in for a doozy of a throwback with the Nokia 3310 3G. The one-of-a-kind Nokia 3310, if you don’t recall, was a “dumb” phone that launched in 2000. Like most Nokia phones at the time, its ...

Nostalgia around the indestructible phone that accompanied many Gen X-ers through college is palpable, a factor HMD Global was counting on. "Nokia phones stir real emotions… For the Nokia 3310 we just ...

Maybe not even Nokia could have guessed just how big of a success the Nokia 3310 would be when the company released it in 2000. At the time, the indestructible bar of a cell phone that allowed people ...

Even a cursory search shows the hype surrounding the Nokia 3310 at this year's Mobile World Congress has only been eclipsed by the release of the actual handset itself. Seriously, the retro darling ...

For years Nokia struggled to make a smartphone that captured the world’s imagination. On Sunday the answer finally came from an old classic. The Nokia 3310 feature phone, first released 17 years ago ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Ewan Spence covers the digital worlds of mobile technology. This article is more than 8 years old. The biggest surprise that came ...

HMD Global, owner of the Nokia phone brand, on Sunday reintroduced the classic 3310 feature phone at the Mobile World Congress, along with a line of brand new Nokia smartphones that run on the Android ...

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