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HMD Global's upcoming smartphone might ditch the Nokia branding

HMD is apparently flying solo with a new phone brand.

HMD Global seems to be preparing its first self-branded smartphone, and thanks to a leaked image, we've got a sneak peek at this new phone brand. As seen in the image above, the phone rocks HMD's logo at the back, just to make it crystal clear that it's not your run-of-the-mill Nokia device. According to leaker Evan Blass, Verizon is hopping on the bandwagon, which means this phone is hitting store shelves in the United States (via PhoneArena).

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