Ricky must have an amazing source at Nokia since I usually see this information in Russian or Chinese forums first. The N81 is a slider running S60 3rd Edition FP1. It has 8 GB of onboard memory, a 16 million color 320 x 240 screen, 2 megapixel camera, 3.5 mm headphone jack, WiFi, Bluetooth with…
The E61i notification LED is a little bit buggy
Geekonimus (one of my most frequent commenters) and I were just having a chat about our devices, the Nokia E61i. His notification LED works, but ceases to function after the phone has been on for a few hours. I sent myself a text message to check if my LED still works and low and behold…
Dell gets it: Direct2Dell blog enhances their press release
Before I began covering Nokia and getting enthralled in the mobile telecommunications industry I was and still am a computer geek. Today Intel launched their latest mobile platform called Santa Rosa and every company that builds notebooks published their respective press releases announcing new products based on it. You can read Dell’s here, but what…
Nokia 6555 information is out!
XML file is here VGA camera, 320 x 240 screen, A2DP, Series 40 Update: Misread the XML file
Nokia 6263 and 7500 information is out!
The 6263 XML file reveals the following information: A2DP (Bluetooth 2.0), 320 x 240 resolution screen, Series 40, 3G device. 7500 will most likely be a fashion phone, the XML file shows us a Series 40 device with a 320 x 240 screen, sadly there is no A2DP support. Update: The specs for the 8600…
Video: Nokia 5700 Unboxing
Soren Petersen: Cell phone industry to sell 4 Billion handsets by 2010
Is this a typo? "We shipped one million mobile handsets globally last year and we expect this number to touch four billion by 2010." – Nokia Senior Vice President, Entry Business Unit, Soren Petersen The Inquirer proves it is a typo: 1.02 billion cell phone units were sold in 2006 with unit growth of between…
Nokia S40: No SIP support
With more and more smartphones being sold, why would anyone who knows anything about SIP even want an S40 device? Dean Bubley does make a valid point however, future Sony Ericsson devices will have this feature built in thanks to JSR 180.
Are you in Germany? Go to Nokia Trend Labs on May 12
Looks like some sort of music festival. If anyone goes can you send me pictures and video?
Feature Request: Custom SMS tone for individual contacts
I still use my phone as a phone, but thanks to my QWERTY keyboard I’m in SMS and email heaven. I can set my Nokia to have a different ring tone depending on the caller, why not for text messages? Does such a program exist?