Nokia, the world leader in mobile communications, has extended its support for the Nigerian entertainment industry further, by partnering with Reflux Productions Limited and DaWorks Records UK to launch Nigerian youths into international stardom. The launch pad is the search for a true Nigerian voice, which can compete effectively on the International entertainment stage, in…
Nokia and Siemens to begin sharing their product portfolios in February
Nokia and Siemens announced today that they would start sharing the proposed product portfolio plan for the future Nokia Siemens Networks with employees and customers starting in early February. As a result, Nokia and Siemens will immediately begin the process of sharing the proposed future product portfolio information with employee representatives. "As we continue to…
Video: Darla Mack uses a Nokia N95 to shoot her road trip for McDonald’s
I hate fast food, but every once in a while I indulge in this milk shake McDonald’s makes. They call it a McFlurry; it is essentially a thick vanilla milk shake with pieces of Oreo blended in. It is absolutely delicious. Enough about that, check out the video Darla Mack shot: Click to play I…
Nokia to pre-install CDC software in select cell phones sold in China
China’s CDC Mobile, a provider of mobile value-added services and a business unit of CDC Corporation, has entered into a software agreement with Nokia. Under the agreement, CDC Mobile will allow Nokia to pre-install its proprietary software in selected Nokia mobile phones sold in China. CDC Mobile’s software application provides mobile subscribers with services including…
Nokia Research publishes study on the usability of secure pairing methods
Abstract: Setting up secure associations between end-user devices is a challenging task when it needs to be done by ordinary users. The increasing popularity of powerful personal electronics with wireless communication abilities has made the problem more urgent than ever before. During the last few years, several solutions have appeared in the research literature. Several…
More pics leak: Nokia E65 in Black/Brown is absolutely stunning
Enjoy! Source: eBay 3GSM is going to be wicked.
jkOnTheRun gets a Nokia N800 for review
Some background information: jkOnTheRun is owned and operated by Kevin C. Tofel and James Kendrick. They have some of the most informative video reviews I’ve ever seen on the net, period. The only people who seem to produce video reviews of the same, or even better quality, are the fine folks at GottaBeMobile. While reminds…
How smartphone platforms compare
Recently InformationWeek published an interesting business-technology buyer’s guide to the BlackBerry, Linux, Mac OS X, Palm, Symbian, and Windows Mobile platforms. Besides the solid perspective of all smartphone platforms, the article also brings an illustrative road map for smartphone operating systems. Back to Symbian. According to author of the article (and as we all know…
S60 Annoyance: Hit 2 twice, see it once
Take an S40 phone. Leave it alone until it goes in to screen saver mode. Hit a number on the keypad. What happens? The screensaver turns off, and the number you hit on the keypad is now on your screen. Take my Nokia E61. It’s in screen saver moder. Hit a number on the keypad.…
34.1% of the mobile phones sold in 2006 were made by Nokia
Fact filled table all the way at the bottom of this IDC press release: Nokia ends the year much in the same way it began the year, as the undisputed worldwide leader in mobile phone shipments. Having reached a new shipment record—more than a million units on average each day during the quarter—Nokia experienced downward…