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2011 - 2017

Lumia

“Lumia connected distinctive Nokia hardware with the Windows Phone experience, later under Microsoft's ownership.”

Birth year
2011
Shutdown year
2017
Lifespan
6 years
Peak era
Company
Microsoft
Category
Devices

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What Was It?

Lumia connected distinctive Nokia hardware with the Windows Phone experience, later under Microsoft's ownership. The phones made the platform's live tiles tangible through a recognizable family of devices.

The end of that hardware line is separate from the operating system's own support milestones and from Nokia's broader history as a company.

The Story

  • 2011 The product era documented here begins in 2011. Lumia connected distinctive Nokia hardware with the Windows Phone experience, later under Microsoft's ownership.
  • 2017 The original Lumia product line or its supporting service was retired in 2017; this does not imply every existing device immediately stopped working.

How It Died

The original Lumia product line or its supporting service was retired in 2017; this does not imply every existing device immediately stopped working.

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