The Nokia N79 is a great media-centric handset that gives users the flexibility to create high-quality content with the 5 megapixel Carl Zeiss camera, while at the same time helping users consume media like music and videos. The Nokia N79 has apparently been popular enough with active-lifestyle enthusiasts to prompt Nokia to offer a sportier,…
Nokia Locate Sensor makes sure you never lose anything, again
Aside from introducing new phones at this year’s CES, Nokia has also unveiled a project of their R&D arm – Nokia Locate Sensor. The tiny device is designed to help people keep track of their things, ensuring we never lose anything again. It’s quite easy to use the Nokia Locate Sensor. Simply attach a physical…
Nokia E71 gets a firmware update!
Nokia has released a major firmware update for its popular E71 smartphone for EURO region, with other regions to follow in the near future. As expected with any firmware upgrade, version 200.21.188 brings a number of stability and functionality updates and also packs other things, including: Internet Radio and My Nokia applications Two new themes…
CES: Day 4 Wrap-Up
The Palm Pre remained the elephant in the room for most of our CES 2009, but we did manage to catch up on everything else happening on our last day. The morning kicked off with an extensive tour of the Nokia booth (Will had a looksee too). I got some playtime with the very nice…
Nokia E71 coming to AT&T; User’s manual proves it, again!
By now, it’s clear the Nokia E71 is heading to AT&T. After all, we did caught the AT&T-branded QWERTY smartphone in the wild, before. In addition, if Canadians can have it (through Rogers) – so can U.S. citizens. Now, we’ve spotted E71’s AT&T-branded user’s manual at Nokia USA’s website. If someone took the time to…
Nokia N95-1 gets another update; Firmware version reaches 31.0.017
Nokia has released a new firmware update for now kinda old Nokia N95 smartphone. The firmware version 31.0.017 comes a month after the previous upgrade (31.0.014) and features minor updates to the device. When I say “minor updates,” I’m saying not a major feature has been spotted and since the version number is only “003”…
Nokia 5710 XpressMusic leaked again; Is it coming or not?
It was more than a year ago when we first spotted the Nokia 5710 XpressMusic in the wild. Then at the CES 2008, Stefan caught the device at Nokia’s booth, proving it’s not a smartphone. Now, a year later Nokia USA’s website is showing the same phone, indicating we might actually see it hitting the…
Nokia booth tour from the CES Las Vegas 2009 showfloor
We’re still trying get used to the idea of a Palm smartphone with the right stuff to compete with the most popular smartphones on market. More on that here and here. But, CES 2009 Las Vegas isn’t all about Palm. Nestled in the heart of the Las Vegas Convention Center, we happened to come across…
Nokia announces three phones for the U.S. market (1006, 7510 Supernova, E63 NAM) and a new Bluetooth headset
Nokia announced three new phones for the U.S. market. Let’s briefly go through each one of them: First comes the ultra-low-end, CDMA-based Nokia 1006, which was developed in Nokia’s San Diego product creation center for AWS carriers. It’s an entry-level device with basic phone features that will be available most probably for free on a…
Nokia and Philips co-operate on DLNA
Nokia and Philips announced a new collaboration to bring consumers the ultimate user-friendly home experience supported by the DLNA (Digital Living Network Alliance) protocol. Naturally, the Finnish giant’s idea is to go well beyond handset business, to allow users to do such things as play music from their mobile phone to their home stereo, control…