The Nokia C7 is now shipping to customers according to an official press release. This comes less than 2 weeks after the news that the N8 started to ship, meeting the planned deadline of “Q3 2010” by the narrowest of margins. Unlike the N8 however, the C7 was announced less than a month ago, on…
Gadget Porn: Nokia N8 torn apart [Huge camera module, super easy to replace battery]
The boys and girls over at iFixit have taken their skills at disassembling nearly everything on the face of this planet and applied it to Nokia’s latest device, what many are calling the new flagship, the N8. What they found doesn’t really come as a surprise to anyone with a pair of eyeballs. The camera…
Nokia Panorama made available for the N8; grab it from the Ovi Store right now!
Panoramic photos, love them or hate them, are a pain in the ass to make yourself. What with all the stitching work you need to do in Photoshop, it’s a real drag. Nokia has made this easy now with their “Panorama” application, which was built in to devices like the Nokia N86 8 MP and…
Nokia N8 available in the UK on October 15th for 429 GBP SIM free or 30 GBP/month on a contract
Nokia announced that its flagship N8 smartphone will be available in the UK from the company’s website on October 15th for 429 GBP SIM free or on contract from 30 GBP per month. Moreover, the Symbian^3-powered device will also be available from a range of retailers and operators on October 22nd, including Carphone Warehouse, O2,…
Nokia Updates iSync for Mac, Now with N8 Support
Nokia has updated its iSync software for Mac and now supports the new N8. If you’re a Mac owner, you’re probably all too familiar with the pain of being unable to easily sync non-iPhone/iPod devices to your computer. Third-party software doesn’t make it any better, either. Just look at how long it took BlackBerry Desktop…
Nokia to Make Phones for LightSquared 4G Networks
We recently heard about LightSquared and its plans to build a wholesale 4G or LTE network, but it didn’t take too long before it decided to make mobile phones that will be compatible with that network. It’s a wise move on Nokia’s part since LightSquared plans on covering about 260 million people in the U.S.…
Nokia Nuron (5230) coming to T-Mobile, Nokia C3 to AT&T, both for the prepaid market
The Nokia Nuron, otherwise known as the 5230 across the rest of the world, has been sold by T-Mobile since March of this year, but today it’s finally going to be made available to people who prefer to be on prepaid plans. Likewise the Nokia C3, which has been on sale around the world since…
Ari Jaaksi, Head of MeeGo Devices at Nokia, is leaving the company too
Ari Jaaksi, Head of MeeGo Devices, today became the third high level employee to announce that he’s leaving Nokia. The first was former CEO Olli-Pekka Kallasvuo, who was replaced by former Microsoft Executive Stephen Elop. The second was Anssi Vanjoki, who in his straight shooting style said the reason he’s leaving is because Nokia’s Board…
Nokia N9 Hardware is ‘Nearly Perfect’
The Nokia N8 hasn’t even hit the masses yet and the N9 is already getting fondled and judged out in the wild. While its predecessor, the Nokia N8 almost certainly bound for AT&T, has had mixed reviews regarding its hardware, the N9 was called “near perfect” by one Russian journalist. The journalist also said that…
Nokia Ovi Services Are Blowing Up, Download Numbers Growing
Nokia is really pushing its Ovi services and the download and usage numbers are reflecting that. To date, 200,000 new users sign up every day, Ovi Store downloads average 2.3 million per day and 70 developers have exceeded the one million download mark. Not too shabby for the platform, and one would have to assume…