Just when we thought AT&T and Nokia finally agreed to push the E71 States wide, something went wrong. Apparently, there are some problems related to email/Mail for Exchange syncing which will require a firmware upgrade. As a result, AT&T may postpone the launch for up to 8 weeks. 🙁 And while this is generally a…
Nokia 7205 Intrigue Gets Official
The Nokia Intrigue spotted in Verizon equipment guides last week has now gone public, complete with what Nokia’s calling Habitat mode. When activated, “contacts are presented in chronological order, providing an engaging and intuitive way for customers to track, visualize and connect with their contacts.” Sounds vague, but we’ll have to see what exactly they’re…
Nokia E66, E71, 5800 XpressMusic get firmware updates
Nokia has recently released firmware upgrades for three devices – Nokia E66, E71 and the touch-enabled 5800 XpressMusic. New firmware versions deliver more stable devices upon the update — more specifically, Nokia E66 and E71 firmware versions 210.21.007 and 210.21.006, respectively, include stability and functionality improvements in the browser, camera, calendar, messaging and VoiP. As…
Fennec Beta 1 Now Available on Maemo Platform
Fennec Beta 1 walkthrough from Madhava Enros on Vimeo. Fennec Beta 1 (mobile Firefox) is now apparently live on the Maemo platform. What’s Maemo? Well, it’s the platform used on Nokia’s Internet Tablets… So I wouldn’t even bother trying to load this up on any other OS. That said, Beta 1 is said to include…
AT&T to launch Nokia E71x on Tuesday, March 24th for $199.99 after rebate!
After long, long wait, AT&T is finally adding the full QWERTY keyboard-equipped Nokia E71x to its portfolio. And while the unlocked device was already available through various retailers or directly from Nokia, this time we’re talking about the subsidized offering that will make the E71 more appealing to the mass market. That said, AT&T will…
Cricket Wireless adds Nokia 3606 clamshell
Cricket Wireless has recently added a new low-end 3G phone to its offering. It’s the clamshell-shaped Nokia 3606, which aside from boasting a 3G radio also comes with the built-in music player, Bluetooth connectivity, and a battery that provides enough power to keep you talking for up to 3.5 hours — alternatively the same battery…
White Nokia E71 available in Ohio
Big-name carriers like AT&T and Sprint are usually where we turn when we’re looking to get our hands on the latest GSM mobile hardware. But, sometimes, the little guys beat the big-dogs to the punch. The White Nokia E71 recently made waves on Canada’s Rogers Wireless as the first White Nokia E71 to hit the…
Nokia to close Mosh, integrate it to Ovi Store
We knew Nokia will combine/integrate Mosh, Download! and WidSets into its Ovi Store, but somehow I always thought Mosh will keep living a parallel life, considering it’s pretty much ran by the community. Guess I was wrong, as the Finnish giant is moving towards closing the service, which apparently had stoked tension between Nokia and…
Mobile phones most searched online, Apple iPhone leads the pack
Data mining is a powerful tool. When applied to web traffic data, interesting trends start to emerge. And the latest trend seems to be cellphones. Go figure. Hitwise has come out with the latest web search trends that shows mobile phones as the most searched for consumer electronics across the web. By looking at data…
White Nokia E71 Arrives at Rogers
Rogers Wireless has released the Nokia E71 in White. Last week Rogers had been busy filling stores with dummy phones and prepping their website for the impending release. In fact, the device made a brief appearance on the Rogers website yesterday, a day before the official announcement. The Nokia E71 is the thinnest device that…