Nokia announced that its E72 smartphone is now available in the U.S. for $469 through nokiausa.com, Best Buy and other independent retail channels. You know all about the E72, thus I won’t repeat its specs here again. I will, however, talk about some interesting email usage numbers Nokia has shared in its press release. Here…
DataViz Documents To Go Viewer available for Maemo now, 30 day free trial, $10 after that
The Nokia N900, which started shipping recently, doesn’t come with built in support to view office documents. DataViz, makers of the awesome Documents To Go software, has just announced that you’ll be able to download a free 30 day trial of their viewer software, or purchase the program outright for $10. The introductory offer will…
Nokia 5800 Navigation Edition: Please sign up for Ovi, we’ll give you $50 if you do!
Nokia has just announced a new version of the 13 month old 5800, the new Navigation Edition, and it will go on sale in the USA immediately for $299 at nokiausa.com and various other online shops. Way down, at the very bottom of the press release, they sneak in this nugget of gold: “Through December…
Ultrabrief: Nokia sues 11 companies that produce LCD screens, says they fixed their prices
In case you haven’t heard the news from all the other technology blogs out there, Nokia is suing AU Optronics, Chunghwa Picture Tubes, Samsung, Sharp, LG, Tatung, Seiko Epson, Samsung SDI, Hitachi, Toshiba and Philips, for allegedly fixing the prices of LCD screens between January 1, 1996 to December 11, 2006. That’s 10 years of…
Nokia 2710 Navigation Edition: The cheapest device with GPS to ever hit the market [110 EUR]
Nokia’s massive scale allows them to drive down their costs drastically. While many, practically all of you, will never buy the 2710 Navigation Edition, there are people in emerging economies who are going to enjoy the safety of having a map in their pocket at all times and knowing where on that map they’re currently…
Ovi Mail Setup for S60 gets an update
Nokia’s Ovi Mail Setup, application that allows users to setup an Ovi Mail account directly from their S60 devices, has been updated. The new version extends device support, fixes several bugs and is localized in total of 18 languages: Arabic, Bahasa Indonesia, Bahasa Malay, Brazilian Portuguese, English (UK), English (US), Finnish, French, German, Italian, Portuguese,…
Bell Nokia N97 Confirmed for December 10th
A little while back rumor was the Nokia N97 was coming to Canadian shores via Bell. The launch was all set for December 10th… And now according to a report from my buds at MobileSyrup, this date has been confirmed. Still no details on plans or pricing, but expect to hear more on that soon.…
Nokia E75 gets a new firmware update – v201.12.01
Nokia has released a new firmware update for its QWERTY keyboard-equipped E75 smartphone. The 153MB-heavy update brings firmware to version 201.12.01, bringing tons of improvements, including: Integrated Ovi Contacts New shortcuts in Applications folder – Facebook, YouTube and MySpace Calendar speed improvements and synchronisation bug fixes Updated clients: N-Gage, Share Online, Nokia Messaging Contacts speed…
Nokia 2720 ‘Fold’ Now Available at Petro-Canada and Sunoco Locations
You may recall Best Buy Canada launching the Nokia 2720 ‘Fold’ just ahead of the main carrier launch at Fido. We’ve seen this before, and weren’t surprised… But when I read this bit of news, for some reason I was caught a little off-guard. The Nokia 2720 is now available at Petro-Canada and Sunoco locations…
Ovi Prime Place: A service for businesses to put their information on Ovi Maps [Yellow Pages 2.0]
In October we discovered that Nokia trademarked “Ovi Prime Place” and ever since then we’ve been wondering, what kind of service could it possibly be? Wonder no more, it’s officially launched! Ovi Prime Place is a free services that businesses can use to put their contact details and other store information on Ovi Maps. It’s…