The bare fact that some markets (U.S. among others) still wait to get the first units of the N85 doesn’t stop Nokia from preparing the first firmware update for their OLED screen-equipped slider. According to always highly informed Symbian Freak, which is the best source when it comes to new firmware releases for Nokia smartphones,…
Video: Nokia N96 Bruce Lee viral clip
Remember that cool version of the Nokia N96 with tiny nunchucks? I’m talking about the special Bruce Lee edition of the N96. Along with the new device edition, Nokia also prepare a viral video to promote the new offering. A short video features the man himself, Bruce Lee, lighting matches with nothing but his nunchucks.…
Nokia 5800 XpressMusic hittin’ Russia in December for $554!
Russia will be the first market to get the long-time awaited Nokia 5800 XpressMusic. Eldorado, the country’s largest electronics retailer, will begin selling the all-touchscreen smartphone on December 5th for 15,000 Rubles, which translates into $554. That’s the price of the unlocked device, and Eldorado hopes to sell 10,000 units during the month of December.…
Nokia N96 available with US 3G frequency support
Have you been waiting to get your hands on the successor to Nokia’s Nseries throne? The Nokia N96’s glossy-black styling, 16GB of on-board storage, and 5 megapixel Carl Zeiss camera make it the cream of Nokia’s S60-crop. But, without a US-compatible 3G radio, the European Nokia N96 isn’t exactly a prudent investment. So, for those…
Nokia N85 with US 3G caught on the FCC!
The Nokia N85 with US 3G has been caught on the FCC’s website. We’ve no doubts the stylish OLED screen-equipped slider will sell like hot cupcakes in Europe and some parts of Asia, but when it comes to the North America, it seems Nokia still struggles to get enough people excited about its products. I…
Nokia shows off the Nokia N96, Nokia N79, Nokia N85, Nokia E66, and Nokia E71 at CTIA San Francisco 2008
Nokia has unleashed upon the world a slew of new flagship Nseries handsets with amazing multimedia capabilities with sleek, new design aesthetics. Featuring glossy-finished plastics that just ooze “cool” from every crevice, the Nokia N96, Nokia N85, and Nokia N79 are the hottest handsets to come out of Espoo yet. Nokia was on hand at…
Nokia ditches built-in SIP for S60 3rd Edition Feature Pack 2 (FP2)
Prospective Nokia customers looking to cash in on Espoo’s traditionally open-stance on VoIP-over-WiFi might be in for a bit of a surprise. Nokia has finally been swayed by carrier interests (read: lucrative handset contracts) to make it just a little harder for VoIP fans to get busy with web-based voice calls. Nokia has traditionally included…
Nokia N85 NAM hits FCC – US spec Nokia N85 is near
The Nokia N85 has only just recently come to light as a Nokia N96-esque pseudo-slider bearing the same glossy-black finish and backlit slide-out media controls that we fell in love with on the N96. Last we heard, the device was that Nokia seemed to be aiming the Nokia N85 to be placed towards the high-end…
Nokia N96 slated for October 1 debut in UK!
Nokia recently announced that they would be launching their Nokia N96 flagship successor alongside the Nokia E71 and Nokia E66 businessphones in the third quarter. The Finns made good on their promise to bring the much-anticipated enterprise handsets to market in Q3 2008, so now we turn our attention to Nokia’s new hotness – the…
Nokia N78 get some more update love
That is, as long as you’re not using the Nokia N78-3. The Nokia N78 has just been hit with another firmware update from Espoo. While those of us with the North American (NAM) version of Nokia’s candybar (monoblock) N-series will just have wait and hope that Nokia sees fit to bless us with an update,…