Nothing compares to actually putting hands on a new handset. No matter how much you read about a new piece of mobile hardware, there’s just no substitute for getting up close and personal with a new device. At a Nokia press conference held this morn, the Finnish cellphone maker unveiled their new Nokia N86 8-megapixel…
Nokia enters the 8 megapixel race with N86 8MP
Today at the press breakfast, Nokia unveiled its ticket for the ongoing 8 megapixel race. It’s called the N86 8MP and it’s a slider-shaped Symbian S60 3rd Edition Feature Pack 2 smartphone. As you’re about to see from the images bellow, the device looks quite sexy, but what images can’t tell you is how it…
Nokia 6710 Navigator and 6720 classic get announced
Aside from unveiling two new ESeries devices, Nokia also announced two other devices. According to the official release, both the Nokia 6710 Navigator and Nokia 6720 classic are designed to “showcase the best that Nokia Maps has to offer.” In that sense, and as you can guess for yourself, both phones come with built-in GPS…
Nokia unveils two new ESeries devices – E55 and E75
Nokia added two new members to its ESeries family of devices – E55 and the “one we knew is coming” – E75. Specs wise we’re talking about very similar (i.e. same) device, which pride themselves with 3.2 megapixel camera, built-in GPS receiver, WiFi, Bluetooth 2.0, 2.4-inch screen, and Symbian S60 3rd Edition Feature pack 2.…
Nokia N96 is in da house; First impressions are here
Nokia’s WOM World was kind enough to lend me the Nokia N96 so I could carry it with myself to the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona. The device is super slick and looks much, much better than its predecessor, Nokia N95 8GB (if that is its predecessor at all). It fits in the hand nicely…
Sony Ericsson unveils 12MP touchscreen “Idou” at Mobile World Congress!
Mobile World Congress is definitely the right place to launch a new high-end touchscreen handset, and Sony Ericsson knows how to play this game to a “t.” We hit the Opium Cinema in Barcelona, home of the Mobile World Congress 2009, thinking we were going to put hands on some of Sony Ericsson’s new handsets.…
Google Docs now Editable on Mobile
Google Docs went mobile a little over a year ago, but only let you view the documents you had made on your desktop computer. Well, Google Docs Mobile has recieved a little bit of a feature upgrade,now allowing you to edit, sort and filter existing spreadsheets on S60, Android and the iPhone. This is a…
Valentine’s Day promotion: Every 14th customer gets free app from SymbianGuru
Good folks from SymbianGuru are organizing a nice give away for the Valentine’s Day. On February 14th, they will give away free licenses to customers who buy the software and end up being the lucky 14th customer. The campaign starts tomorrow and will last for one week only. All you need to do is buy…
Symbian Foundation to get 14 new members including Qualcomm, HP and MySpace
While we keep covering Google-led Open Handset Alliance and Apple’s iPhone ecosystems, we often forgot to mentioned Symbian Foundation, which is led by the market leader – Nokia, and in that sense deserves all the coverage it can get. Today we’ve found out that the Foundation will be stronger for 14 new members soon, including:…
Nokia bringing two new touchscreen handsets to MWC?
With a little luck, we’ll see the Finnish cellphone giant pushing a new lineup of touchscreen smartphones on the Fira de Barcelona show-floor at Mobile World Congress next week. In a video interview with the Nokia N97 designer, Nokia shows off a couple new touchscreen smartphones with impressive feature-sets. The two new finger-friendly Nokia handsets…