Marc Orchant: father, husband, friend and fellow online blogger has passed away recently. Remember him today and live your life tomorrow with the thought in the back of your mind that everyday is beautiful. Because it really is.
People in Uzbekistan eat their Nokia 1100’s
Or at least cookies shaped like them! [Via: Jan Chipcase, Nokia’s most renowned anthropologist]
Smoking Hot Deal: Nokia E65 for $340 shipped
Buy.com has the Nokia E65 for $340 shipped. Quick run down on specs: quadband GSM/EDGE, 3G on the 2100 MHz band, WiFi, 2 megapixel camera, slider, S60 3rd Edition, extremely solid build quality, and a 240×320 16 million color screen. Snap this up for a loved one this holiday season, there are plenty of people…
Opera Mini now helps Verizon devices suck less
Most Verizon devices run on the BREW platform, not the standard Java J2ME that practically all other mobile devices support. Opera Mini, a browser that we love here at IntoMobile (read review here), has just announced that they’ve ported their application to the BREW platform. Now all of you Verizon users can get the most…
A quick word on Nokia World
I’ve been in Amsterdam since Monday, not blogging, because this city is amazing and if it wasn’t for all the coffee I wouldn’t be alive. That being said, there are a few things I want to jot down for a more elaborate piece later on, but here is some immediate feedback: Chris Anderson from Wired…
Brief: Google Maps for mobile up to 2.0.5
Getting my N95 8GB ready for Nokia World, flashed to the latest firmware and now I’m reinstalling applications. I noticed Google Maps for Mobile is now up to 2.0.5 versus 2.0.3 when I initially reviewed the application. Just a heads up. No change log and I can’t notice any obvious changes myself to be honest.…
Motorola discovers vowels, trademarks new a new brand called ZINE
Motorola is trademarking the name Zine, presumably to be used a sub brand in their smartphone lineup. This isn’t new, companies do this all the time. Sony Ericsson has their Walkman and Cybershot sub brands, Nokia has Nseries and Eseries, this is more of a marketing move than anything. What is shocking is how many…
The power of Christ compels you: N82, she’s back from the dead *UPDATE*
My Nokia N82, the device that stopped taking pictures one night for no apparent reason, is finally up and atom. While hanging out with a bunch of friends tonight (Flickr album here) I received a call, went outside, 5 minute conversation, then as I was walking back into the pub I decided to check my…
Nokia N95, N95 8 GB and N82: The evolution of the multimedia computer
In the beginning … When the term “multimedia computer” was first unleashed by the Nokia marketing machine it was ridiculed and rejected by the masses. How dare does a company even attempt to begin to compare a fully functional notebook or desktop computer to a mobile phone? Yes one can install applications on a S60…
Decision Time: Nokia N82 Review, to publish or not to publish?
I’m in the last stretch of my Nokia N82 review titled “Nokia N95, N95 8gb and N82: The evolution of the multimedia computer,” when all of a sudden my N82 breaks. I wanted to take a picture so I took the phone out of my pocket, flipped the shutter down and this is what I’m…