According to Reuters Nokia is going to release 30 devices in the next 6 months. 30 devices. As in 10 x 3 = 30. Am I wrong to be shocked?
Video: Nokia N95 USA review (Verdict: Huge improvement)
The N95-3, formal name for the USA N95, has been out for a while now, but this is the best video I’ve seen talking about what has changed compared to the original European model that people in the states have been importing. In one sentence: better battery life, more RAM, faster GPS, 3G on American…
Nokia N95, N95 8 GB, N82 Review: What do you want to know?
On Wednesday or Thursday I’m going to publish a review of not only the N82, but the N95 8 GB and plain old N95. I’m doing this because you can’t really understand what the N82 is without looking at its history. At the same time the forums I visit are filled with people bickering about…
Former Nokia CEO Jorma Ollila investing in Finnish ecommerce startup Fruugo
Don’t know who Jorma is? He was the man who basically decided to take Nokia from a company who did everything from rubber boots, phones, cables, televisions, etc, into an international corporation that is presently the leader in mobile phones. To say he did a lot would be an understatement. Curiously he invested in a…
Brief: Nokia and Touch: What do we know about the next version of S60?
Rafe from All About Symbian has a concise article explaining what we do and don’t know about the next version of S60, the one that includes touch support. It will be interesting to see what kind of devices and new form factors Nokia will release based on this technology. We’re going to have to wait…
Kylie Minogue’s latest album to be released exclusively on Nokia’s Music Store
Kylie Minogue, who is now calling herself Kylie apparently, typing your last name does eat up a lot of time, will be releasing her album onto the Nokia Music Store on November 21; way before releasing it on antiquated round plastic things. Curiously I wondered if it managed to leak and find its way onto…
Video: The Nokia N82 was supposed to have a naviwheel
Some of you may remember the delicious scoop Symbian Freak got on the Nokia N82. He claimed 2 things that did not happen and thus tarnished his credibility. One of them was naviwheel support, the other was USB charging. Here is an official Nokia video that indeed shows the naviwheel being used to rotate the…
Nokia’s Romanian factory complete, set to begin producing phones January 15 2008
A story that hits a little close to home, Nokia’s factory in Cluj is complete ahead of schedule. There are still a few problems concerning feeding the building enough power and the roads to the plant need to be built, but Romania and Nokia are confident that work can begin in the middle of January.…
Video: Nokia singing about Web 2.0
TechCrunch found a video Nokia just put up about Web 2.0 that is quite interesting to say the least. They talk about Facebook, Youtube, and … I’m not going to spoil it, just watch below. The comments on his blog echo what is going on inside my head: Wow that was really horrible. that was…
Brief: I reassure you, the Nokia N82 supports microSDHC
Forum Nokia has the technical specifications of the N82 listed incorrectly, saying that the maximum memory capacity supported is only 2 GB. I received about 15 emails today asking me to confirm that typo and ladies and gentlemen I’m here to offer you peace of mind. Here is my Nokia N82 with my SanDisk 4…