For the Canadian in need of a cheap mobile device, Petro-Canada has lowered the price of the Nokia 2680 to only $60 (with a $50 airtime purchase). It’s a considerable savings, as the same device used to run $110… So you’ll save $50… that’s money you can use to fuel up the ‘ol truck while…
Mozilla releases Firefox RC 2 for Nokia N900
If you have a Nokia N900 in your pocket (or in your hands as you read this), consider yourself lucky. Your Maemo-powered N900 is one of the only smartphones on market today that works with the public releases of Mozilla’s Firefox Mobile (Fennec) web browser. Following on the browser maker’s recent Firefox RC1 release for…
The Five-minute fiddle: Nokia X6 (Comes with Music edition)
Right, on to my second five-minute fiddle of the week (note: the five-minute fiddle is entirely different than a five-knuckle shuffle – if you’re looking for one of those, you are on entirely the wrong site!) For those of you that are not familiar, the aim of the five-minute fiddle is to spend a very…
Nokia Beta Labs launches Gig Finder, an S60 app that helps users discover live music events
Nokia Beta Labs is out with a new S60 app called Gig Finder. As you can guess from the app’s name, it’s made to help users find live music events based on their current location (in case you live in USA, Canada, UK and Ireland) and music tastes (Smart Recommendations). However, it’s not just the…
Orange UK stops selling Nokia N97 Mini due to high return rate; Vodafone cancels XPERIA X2 launch
The Nokia N97 Mini will no longer be offered by UK operator Orange after sources told Mobile Magazine that the return rates of the device were “quite high”. In other operator related news Vodafone said it is no longer going to launch the Sony Ericsson XPERIA X2 since it was significantly delayed and no it…
Leak: Nokia Mystic: Like a Nokia E72, E63 and a fat girl having their DNA merged
Here is the Nokia Mystic courtesy of Vietnamese site iTech. No spec sheet, except for the 5 megapixel label on the rear camera, but man, just look at it. Is this the kind of device that you’d want to buy for you or a loved one? If I had to take a guess I’d say…
Nokia’s Ovi Store coming to the 17 Americans who have an official AT&T subsidized Nokia
The Nokia E71x, Nokia Surge, Nokia Mural, Nokia 6650, Nokia 6555 and Nokia 6350 on AT&T are getting the ability to access Nokia’s Ovi Store today, along with operator billing so you don’t have to fumble around and enter your 16 digit credit card number to get your fix of Hannah Montana wallpapers. Just open…
N900 Coming to WIND Mobile
Nokia’s N900 is one of the few handsets to work on wind Mobile’s AWS bands (1700/2100, same as T-Mobile), and although it was absent from their inaugural lineup, wind has promised it will be coming early this year. wind faces an uphill battle as the newest player in the Canadian telecom industry, but neither Rogers…
Nokia Image Exchange for S60 5th Edition released in early beta
Nokia Image Exchange is no longer a non-touch “thing,” only. The application has been released in early beta for touch-enabled Symbian S60 5th Edition devices. According to the “official post” from Nokia Beta Labs, this version has limited functionality and UI that is far from perfect — auto-rotate feature is not there, for instance. The…
Nokia files another patent infringement lawsuit against Apple
Nokia is really pushing hard to put the hurt on Apple’s legal team. Nokia first sued Apple in late October for allegedly violating 10 wireless patents held by Nokia. When Apple pushed back and counter sued Nokia for 13 wireless patents, Nokia turned right around and sued Apple for an additional 7 patents while simultaneously…