Neowin.net posted a news story that consumers should expect to see the first Nokia-branded Windows Phone by the first quarter of 2012

In a story by Mumbai-based Daily News & Analysis, spotted by Boy Genius Report, D Shivakumar said the first Nokia Windows Phone would launch in roughly 12 months.

Mr Shivakumar gave a similarly vague timeline to The Economic Times saying a Nokia Windows Phone would appear ''sometime in the next 12 months''.

  First Nokia Windows Phone to arrive in the next twelve months