First it was Orange and now it is 3, the operators are making their voices heard. They don’t want to let go of their income. Will Nokia step up their advertising and try to push consumers to buy unlocked handsets? [Via: Talk 3G]
Nokia E51 is official, the XML file leaked
Rafe from All About Symbian found the XML file that lists the specifications of the Nokia E51. To my surprise it has WiFi unlike the E50 and it looks to be running S60 3rd Edition Feature Pack 1. Check out the XML file here and a post about the missing application key.
Nokia 8900 pictures leak, my eyes are bleeding
I really hope these are fake because this device makes me want to punch myself in the stomach. Some dude on eBay called x1387, who is a highly respected importer of unlocked devices, has a 8900 dummy phone. Here are the pictures, try not to laugh: [Via: JAMP]
Watch out – Nokia 6500 Slide cloned
Even though we still wait to see the Nokia 6500 Slide released to the general public, a Chinese handset maker — or that’s a handset cloner — has managed to make a ripoff device. The phone on the side even has that metal look of the Nokia’s original device. Of course, you won’t find the…
2008: The death of the application key on S60 devices
More information is coming on that leaked Nokia E51 picture released yesterday. People asked where is the applications key and the answer might surprise you, it has been rebranded. It is now the home key. Say goodbye to the button above and hello to the button below: This is a change that will upset S60…
Exclusive: Nokia N95 8GB Image Samples
The day after the Nokia Go Play event I was given a Nokia N95 8GB for a few hours to test. I totally forgot about these images since they were not in my gallery, but instead in my inbox since I sent them to myself via Bluetooth. Either way, check out all the pictures in…
China and India lead the globe in new wireless subscribers
When you have fully one-third (1/3) of the world’s population caged within your borders, you’re bound to be a leader in the burgeoning mobile phone market. Such is the case with China and India. Between them, they have signed up almost 200 million new wireless subscribers in the first quarter of 2007 alone. China is…
Next Nokia E Series monoblock (E50i?) picture leaks
It says EXX on top, but this is obviously the sucessor of the Nokia E50. The key cluster shows email, contacts, home and calender. It obviously doesn’t have USB charing and you can’t really make out anything else. Thanks for the email tip Germany! Update: Unwatermarked image sent to me by a friend in Russia.…
New Nokia phone spotted on the FCC
New Nokia phone has been spotted passing the FCC hurdle. Apparently, the Nokia type (not model) RM-233 will come with the support for micro USB standard, a camera and the Bluetooth connectivity. In addition, “made in Korea” probably means this one is manufactured by Nokia’s partner in the country – Pantech. Still no official word…
Pregnant Indian woman burned by Nokia – non-recalled Nokia battery explodes and catches fire
These days we almost expect to hear about an exploding battery about every week. Whether it’s a mobile phone or laptop, batteries engulfed in flames no longer surprise us. But, the newest battery-exploding incident involves our favorite battery-recaller, Nokia. They’ve already had enough bad press with their BL-5C battery recall and now it looks like…