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November 18, 2008:
Creating a More Personal Out of Box Experience
Comments: 2 | Categories:
Nokia
One thing that many many many Nokia users fail to do upon receiving their new devices is read the manual. It's really quite funny. I remember a few years back on Howard Forums when people would ask device specific questions...
November 17, 2008:
A Look Into the Nokia E63
Comments: 0 | Categories:
Eseries ,
Nokia
Taken from the pages of Nokia Conversations we look into the realm of the Nokia E63 with details given by it's product manager, Mikko Aro.
November 17, 2008:
The Creative Mind of a 9 Year Old
Comments: 1 | Categories:
Nokia ,
Nseries ,
Ovi
For almost a year my oldest son has been experimenting with my N90. At this point I can honestly tell what direction he is going in when it comes to mobile phone usage. He's a photographer. Everytime there is a...
November 12, 2008:
Nokia Launches the Nokia E63
Comments: 3 | Categories:
Eseries ,
Nokia
Nokia launched the Nokia E63 today. Its basically a plastic/rubberized version of the highly successful E71 without built in GPS, and the addition of a 3.5mm audio jack. Also there's 2 Megapixel Camera (instead of the 3 MP on the...
November 11, 2008:
Nokia USA Taking Pre-Orders for the N79 and N85
Comments: 0 | Categories:
Nokia ,
Nseries
Those who want to get their orders in early for the N79 and N85 may now do so on Nokia USA's website. Availability of the devices have not been listed, but you may preorder your device using your credit card...
November 11, 2008:
Nokia Life Tools : Designed to Help Emerging Markets
Comments: 1 | Categories:
Community ,
Mobile Content ,
Nokia
Along with the announcement of Nokia's Mail on Ovi service, Nokia also announced its new "Nokia LifeTools" application for emerging markets. Now, while this application might not seem all that interesting to the everyday S60 or iPhone user, this little...
November 11, 2008:
Nokia Announces New Mail on Ovi Service
Comments: 0 | Categories:
Nokia ,
Ovi ,
Series 40
Nokia announced a new service for developing markets earlier this week, which is Nokia's new Mail on Ovi service. The initiative behind this service right now, is to bring and teach basic use of email to as many people in...
November 11, 2008:
Another Hidden Nokia Application - Nokia Multiscanner
Comments: 6 | Categories:
Nokia ,
S60 Software
SymbianV3 reports the finding of a useful tool not shown on any of the Nokia sites... at least none that we are aware of. The Nokia Multiscanner. According to my Symbian-Guru, the Nokia Multiscanner is a tool that's available to...
November 10, 2008:
Free Traffic Info with Nokia's Mobile Millennium
Comments: 0 | Categories:
Development ,
Nokia
So, what is Nokia's Mobile Millennium? Mobile Millennium offers free traffic information to GPS enabled Nokia’s and non Nokia devices. Unfortunately, the pilot is only available to users who drive between the San Francisco Bay Area and Lake Tahoe ski...
November 10, 2008:
Nokia Flagship Store Drops N96 Price
Comments: 0 | Categories:
Nokia
After receiving many emails over the weekend I've confirmed that the price has dropped on the Nokia N96 at the flagship stores in the US. Originally announced at $842, the price has now been dropped to $776. thanks to all...
November 10, 2008:
And Now a Word From Our Sponsor
Comments: 0 | Categories:
Community ,
Nokia
It's almost rare that we get to see the "Cellphone King" speak at anything other than a Nokia related event. At the Chief Executives Club of Boston Nokia CEO Olli-Pekka Kallasvuo discusses the future of technology and The Dawn of...
November 10, 2008:
Building Your Own Phone From the Outside-In
Comments: 4 | Categories:
Blah Blah Blah ,
Nokia
As I was typing the post prior to this the thought came to me... why not create a service where users could create or build their own device. I mean consumers do it every day when purchasing computers, right? In...
November 10, 2008:
The Nokia 3395 and Why My Husband Thinks it Just Works
Comments: 4 | Categories:
Nokia
That's right, I said it... 3395. Wow, how many years ago was that? To the Nokia novice, ie: my husband, the Nokia 3395 (US variant of the 3390) is as he puts it "The best phone that Nokia ever made"....
November 5, 2008:
A Look at Nokia Friend View
Comments: 2 | Categories:
Development ,
GPS ,
Nokia
Nokia Betalabs has introduced Nokia Friend View which is a location and micro-blogging service that helps you stay in touch with your close friends. It let’s you share where you are and how you feel from home, work, or on...
November 5, 2008:
Ovi Says Yes to Flixwagon!!!!
Comments: 0 | Categories:
Nokia ,
Ovi ,
S60 Software ,
Social Media
Both Ovi and Flixwagon users can now rejoice in the joining of services!! Flixwagon has announced the share of integration between its service and Nokia's Ovi. To set things up visit Flixwagon's site and login to your account. New users...
October 30, 2008:
Nokia N96 Hits US Flagship Stores Early - Limited Quantities
Comments: 2 | Categories:
Nokia ,
Nseries ,
S60 3rd Edition
The Nokia N96 was scheduled to hit the NY and Chicago Flagship stores November 7th, but limited quantities are available at both locations as of today. SWEET!!!!! Retailed at $842 consumers can now get their hands on the popular Nseries...
October 23, 2008:
Nokia Nseries Widget or Why Nokia Really Needs a Good Internal Communication System
Comments: 6 | Categories:
Community ,
Flash Content ,
GPS ,
Mobile Content ,
Mobile News, Rants & Raves ,
Nokia ,
Nseries
Nokia Nseries Widget Black Phoebe :: Ms. Jen In order to view the Nokia Nseries Widget you need JavaScript and Flash Player 9+ support On one of those amusing trips down Internet Blackhole Lane last week that started at Twitter...
October 22, 2008:
Nokia Launches its Smallest Headset Ever: The BH-804
Comments: 0 | Categories:
Bluetooth ,
Nokia
Nokia has unveiled its smallest Bluetooth headset to date with the launch of the BH-804 yesterday. Combining "cutting-edge technology" with an aluminum case, slim lines and a compact size, Nokia is angling the hands-free device to its more stylish users.
October 20, 2008:
The History of Nokia - Since 1865
Comments: 0 | Categories:
Community ,
Nokia
Could you ever imagine being a part of a successful timeline? It's like being in school and learning things in your history class wondering if there are actually people out there who you know can validate the account of events...
October 20, 2008:
Nokia Introduces Map Loader for Mac!
Comments: 2 | Categories:
Mobile Content ,
Nokia
I was alerted early this morning about this new development and although excited it wasn't enough to get my tired butt out of bed to write about it. I am sharing in Rita's excitement about the announcement of the Nokia...
October 19, 2008:
Unboxing of the Nokia N79
Comments: 1 | Categories:
Nokia ,
Nseries
Although I haven't even heard of this model, Engadget has posted a cool unboxing video courtesy of the Nseries Workshop site. Hmmm must keep my eyes on that more often. Dare I say that while I welcome the addition of...
October 18, 2008:
Firefox Mobile Alpha for N810/N800
Comments: 0 | Categories:
Internet Tablet ,
Nokia
As early as early can be, Mozilla has announced that Firefox Mobile AKA Fennec is in alpha and can be installed on Nokia N810 and N800 internet tablets. Although the site only mentions the N810 I've installed it on the...
October 13, 2008:
The Nokia Productions Virtual Premier
Comments: 1 | Categories:
Announcements ,
Community ,
Mobile Content ,
Nokia ,
Video
The nice folk over at WOM World have sent an invite, and said we could invite our friends (so I am inviting you!*), to tomorrow night's Nokia Productions Virtual Premier. Here's the 5Ws on the wholeNokia Productions Virtual Premier thing:...
October 11, 2008:
Batteries for Ricky
Comments: 0 | Categories:
Cellphones ,
Food and Drink ,
Nokia
Batteries for Ricky is not a new band playing opening slot the Glasshouse next Thursday, nor is it a new charity telethon, unless Ricky does want us to raise batteries for whatever his cause may be. Early in September when...
October 9, 2008:
iSync Plugin Available for the N96
Comments: 0 | Categories:
Nokia ,
Ovi ,
PC Connectivity
After freaking out about my syncing issues with Ovi and my N96, my SG informed me today that the N96 plugin for iSync is now available for download. I am one of those people that MUST have my up-to-date contact...
October 9, 2008:
My User Data Preservation experience on the N82
Comments: 3 | Categories:
Nokia
Well, I have been skittish about upgrading to 3.0 the last few weeks. The N82 is supposed to have user data preservation, meaning I can upgrade the OS (like in Unix) without loosing any applications or userdata. Painless and troublefree....
October 2, 2008:
Design Your Own Headset in Nokia's Almighty Headset Contest
Comments: 0 | Categories:
Contests ,
Nokia
Nokia just launched another flash heavy website today, to promote their new Music Almighty Headset Competition , where you can basically let your imagination run wild, and design your own Nokia headset (using the BH-501, BH-503, BH-903 and BH-604 as...
October 2, 2008:
Nokia Music PC App Graduates
Comments: 0 | Categories:
Music ,
Nokia ,
PC Connectivity
The Nokia Music PC application just graduated out of beta yesterday. Its now at version 1.0 . Nokia Music lets you search, organise and listen to you music collection easily in one place; whether from your PC, mobile devices, CDs,...
September 30, 2008:
Nokia Pilots : Registration Now Open
Comments: 3 | Categories:
Nokia
Big news today. Nokia Pilots has gone live ! You can now register at the Nokia Pilots program and wait for a chance to participate in exciting projects by Nokia. Nokia Pilots gives you a unique opportunity to get involved...
September 22, 2008:
Resident Evil Degeneration Coming to N-Gage
Comments: 1 | Categories:
Games ,
Mobile Content ,
N-Gage ,
Nokia
Nokia and Capcom have announced that Resident Evil Denegeration will be coming to N-Gage later this year. I've been waiting for Capcom to bring RE to N-Gage since 2006 when they announced The Missions so I'm definitely looking forward to...
September 22, 2008:
Nokia's Marketshare in the US Market
Comments: 2 | Categories:
Industry News ,
Nokia
I've been fond of Bill Plummer ever since I first caught his video on CNBC where the interviewer attempted to pry something negative about the iPhone from his lips. When Bill speaks of the industry he does so with a...
September 22, 2008:
Nokia Betalabs Brings out Nokia Photos v1.5
Comments: 1 | Categories:
Mobile Content ,
Nokia
Just announced on Nokia BetaLabs today, is Nokia Photos (version 1.5). Here's a bit of the blog post : We at the Nokia Photos team have been busy working on the upcoming release 1.5. Nokia Photos is a PC application...
September 19, 2008:
Support The Fight Against Breast Cancer
Comments: 0 | Categories:
Community ,
Nokia
Last year people across the world "made strides" in the support against Breast Cancer. Nokia as a company has supported this cause and last year Team Chicago, lead by one of their own and one year survivor Ms. Marge Campbell,...
September 18, 2008:
Nokia's (life)viNe
Comments: 11 | Categories:
Announcements ,
Mobile 2.0 ,
Nokia ,
Nseries ,
S60 Software
For the next two months I, Ms. Jen, am participating in the Nokia viNe project, of which a number of different folks from around the world have been given trial Nokia N82's that have a new Nokia geo-tracking-photo-video-music application* called...
September 10, 2008:
43 Nokia S60 Devices to Feature Mail for Exchange
Comments: 0 | Categories:
Eseries ,
Nokia ,
Nseries ,
Press Releases ,
S60 3rd Edition
In a press release this morning, Nokia announced that it has expanded its range of devices that include Mail for Exchange to 43 S60 3rd edition devices. Wow now that's alot!! This makes it the largest range from any device...
September 9, 2008:
Happy Anniversary Nokia NYC!!!!
Comments: 0 | Categories:
Events ,
Nokia
2 years ago today, Nokia fans in NYC were graced with the presence of the Nokia Flagship Store. Many great events have been held at this location some of which I've had the pleasure of attending. I sincerely want to...
September 8, 2008:
The Pains and Joys of Migration From the N95 to the Nokia N82
Comments: 2 | Categories:
Nokia ,
Nseries
N82 My last vacation turned into a burn-out test for the N95. It was taxed to and beyond the limit of its multitasking capabilities. Distressed it broke down for several days. Currently it is revived and functional but I am...
September 4, 2008:
The Future of Nokia Email
Comments: 3 | Categories:
Mobile 2.0 ,
Mobile Content ,
Nokia ,
S60 Software
A few weeks ago Nokia Email made it to Nokia Betalabs. Before my hiatus I had the privilige of putting out some questions to the Product Manager in regards to the advances of Nokia Email. One thing that I've learned...
August 26, 2008:
LifeviNe: The SportsTracker Successor is on the Horizon
Comments: 0 | Categories:
Nokia
LifeviNe is destined to be that for which people were misusing Sportstracker. That is, not for tracking their sports activities, but for their walks, hikes and holiday trips. Posting your trips video's and pictures with a GPS log. LifeviNe is...
August 25, 2008:
Tip of the Day : AT&T Contracts & Nokia NSeries
Comments: 8 | Categories:
AT&T/Cingular News & Tips ,
Nokia ,
Nseries
Hi, my name is Ms. Jen and I am a moblogger*. If you want to be specific, a mo-pho-blogger (mobile photo blogger). Darla and Matthew have kindly invited me on board here as a guest blogger. I will keep my...
August 13, 2008:
If There Were a 16GB N95... Would You Buy One?
Comments: 9 | Categories:
Nokia ,
Polls
Nokia has always been full of surprises when it comes to listening to consumer feedback. Of course I'm only going by the things that I've noticed over the years but I'm sure that many people can agree with that statement....
August 13, 2008:
Celebrate Ramadan With Customizations from Nokia
Comments: 3 | Categories:
Mobile Content ,
Nokia ,
Religion ,
S60 Software
Last year, Nokia created its special edition Nokia N73 in honor of the Holy month of Ramadan. The device came with a 2GB SD card pre-loaded with Azkars, Islamic Organizer, e-books and more. This year, items such as the wallpaper...
August 11, 2008:
The N-Gage Effect - Press Release
Comments: 0 | Categories:
N-Gage ,
Nokia ,
Press Releases
The N-Gage effect – Nokia’s new gaming platform is unleashed on Britain’s public transport system with hilarious consequences. In a bid to raise awareness of both their new gaming service – N-Gage – and their mass FIFA 08 licence giveaway,...
July 28, 2008:
Nokia N85-3 Product Leak?
Comments: 8 | Categories:
Nokia ,
Nseries ,
S60 3rd Edition
While we eagerly await the arrival of the N96 Ubergizmo announces the N85 product leak for the US. As you know the US variants have a nice 3 at the end of their product numbers. As it sits right now,...
July 26, 2008:
The Dreaded Warranty Repair
Comments: 10 | Categories:
Nokia
By royblumenthal We all dread calling any company for support much less a warranty repair, myself perhaps more than most. I dread calling the cable company anytime the Internet is out, my mobile provider whenever anything goes wrong but the...
July 24, 2008:
From Nokia to Iphone 3G and Back
Comments: 6 | Categories:
3G ,
Apple/Mac ,
Eseries ,
iPhone 3G ,
Nokia ,
Nseries
It's suffice to say that 1.5 weeks is enough time to determine if the device you have is in fact the device you want. In that amount of time I have come to the conclusion that I have purchased a...
July 24, 2008:
Nokia E71 NAM Available!
Comments: 0 | Categories:
3G ,
Eseries ,
Nokia ,
S60 3rd Edition
Nokia NYC had a special launch event this evening to promote the awaited E71 NAM. The E71 is now available at both NYC and Chicago flagship stores and retails for $483. Currently the black one is available and the white...
July 17, 2008:
Timed Profiles Return in the Nokia N78
Comments: 6 | Categories:
Nokia ,
Nseries ,
S60 3rd Edition
One feature that I've missed in S60 for awhile was the ability to set timed profiles. This was important to me while I was in classes and I had several timings set up around my schedule. The Nokia N78 has...
July 15, 2008:
Nokia N78 "OTA" Update Available
Comments: 2 | Categories:
Nokia ,
Nseries
After recently updating to 11.043 in a little less than a month the N78 has a new update. Man you just gotta love OTA updates!!!! The new firmware update is 12.046. Symbian-Freak reports that some of the changes include the...
July 15, 2008:
iPhone 3G vs Nokia S60 Touch
Comments: 13 | Categories:
Gadgets ,
iPhone 3G ,
Nokia ,
Nseries ,
S60
I know that title got alot of your attention so let me quickly explain where I'm going with this. This is basically a "First Thought" of the iPhone. Alot of people were shocked that I bought an iPhone. For the...
July 11, 2008:
Nokia Introduces Instant Messaging with Nokia Chat
Comments: 0 | Categories:
Messaging ,
Mobile 2.0 ,
Nokia ,
Ovi ,
Social Media
Nokia has introduced a great new mobile social networking tool called Nokia Chat. Overview Nokia Chat is more than just messaging. You can share your status and your location, giving you physical presence! Start a Nokia Chat with your friends...
July 7, 2008:
Open At Your Own Risk... Terminated?
Comments: 6 | Categories:
Nokia
It was my understanding that today was the day to find out exactly what the "Open At Your Own Risk" campaign was all about... but surprisingly the url opened up a not so friendly notice of some sort. Ok, um......
July 3, 2008:
Nokia Family Vacation
Comments: 6 | Categories:
Gadgets ,
GPS ,
Handset Accessories ,
Internet Tablet ,
Nokia ,
Nseries ,
Travel
From July 1 through July 12 I am on vacation in Washington State, my home state. The weather here in Seattle, these first 2 days, has been excellent and a delightful change from the usual July weather in Dallas/Fort Worth,...
July 2, 2008:
Nokia Free Hands Challenge
Comments: 3 | Categories:
Contests ,
Nokia ,
Nseries ,
Video
Nokia invites you to take the Nokia Free Your Hands challenge and set your hands free. The contest is open to participants worldwide and ends September 8 2008 at 09:00 a.m. GMT. The first weekly video winner will be selected...
July 1, 2008:
Nokia Interactive Tutorials
Comments: 0 | Categories:
Eseries ,
Nokia ,
Nseries
Following a post on AllAboutSymbian regarding the N96 Interactive Manual, a commenter finds that most of Nokia's newly released phones are also available. I haven't seen any actual support page with a list of device on it but this looks...
July 1, 2008:
Open At Your Own Risk!!
Comments: 0 | Categories:
Nokia
PS: Don't just sit there staring at the image! Click on it for more info... I dare you!
July 1, 2008:
Nokia Offers Native Push Email With New Service
Comments: 31 | Categories:
Eseries ,
Nokia ,
Nseries ,
S60 Software
Through a kind invitation from Nokia I've been able to test out a new service called Nokia Email. Nokia Email is an application that offers native push emails to your device. Think Mail for Exchange for us non-corporate folks! Finally,...
June 30, 2008:
The Making of the Nokia N82
Comments: 1 | Categories:
Gadgets ,
Nokia ,
Nseries
Nokia Conversations "Video of the Day" is an introductory video of the making of the N82. I thought this was pretty cool and hadn't seen it before.
June 30, 2008:
My Nokia Back-Up = Proper Nokia Syncing
Comments: 1 | Categories:
Nokia ,
Nseries ,
Ovi ,
Web 2.0
After almost a year of hearing finding out about MyNokia, and of course still wondering why this isn't available to all regions yet, I was reminded about one of the cool features of this site/service. The MyNokia Back-up site. CJ,...
June 26, 2008:
Nokia N78 NAM Giveaway!!
Comments: 1 | Categories:
Nokia ,
Nseries
No, the Mobile Diva isn't giving one away, but the Boy Genius is!!! You know you want one!!! Head on over to The Boy Genius Report and submit your info for a chance to win your very own N78 NAM...
June 25, 2008:
Nokia N78 "OTA" Version 11.043 Released
Comments: 1 | Categories:
Nokia ,
Nseries
On June 23rd Nokia issued a software update for the Nokia N78. This update is only available OTA. The update is 2mb in file size so using Wifi is recommended unless you have a good data plan. The update includes...
June 24, 2008:
Nokia N78 Released for the US
Comments: 0 | Categories:
Nokia ,
Nseries ,
Press Releases
As many have noticed today's announcement of the Nokia N78 coming to the US, it goes without saying that we finally got a kick-butt Nseries! I've been waiting for the N78 since my first look in Barcelona. After playing around...
June 24, 2008:
Can Nokia Make it All Just Work?
Comments: 9 | Categories:
Apple/Mac ,
Nokia
First let me apologize for any anti-apple statements that I might have made over the years. Lol, I've written so much that I don't really recall if I have or haven't said anything... but just in case. In the past...
June 24, 2008:
Happy Anniversary Nokia Chicago!!!!
Comments: 0 | Categories:
Nokia
Wow, I can't believe how fast time goes by. Today marks the 2nd anniversary of the Nokia Flagship store in Chicago. The staff has always been a blast to deal with and I'm sure that many of you have already...
June 17, 2008:
Midomi Software Allows You To Find Music With Your Voice
Comments: 3 | Categories:
Music ,
Nokia ,
S60 Software
One of the features that I loved with the N75 was the music recognition app. Something like that really needs to be implemented in all of the Nseries devices, but as you know it was an AT&T customized app. Although...
June 17, 2008:
Anina and 360 Fashion Hit PBS - Fashion & Technology
Comments: 0 | Categories:
360Fashion ,
Nokia ,
Women in Mobile
Anina of anina.net and 360 Fashion is at it again. I swear... I'm really starting to think that she doesn't sleep. She recently appeared on a PBS documentary involving her interaction and introduction of Fashion and Technology and her need...
June 17, 2008:
Nokia E71 and E66 Shows Face
Comments: 0 | Categories:
Eseries ,
Nokia ,
S60 3rd Edition
As all the rumors from the past weeks are now diminished with the official announcement of the 2 new Eseries additions, the question now being asked is... when and with whom? Both the E71 and E66 are major improvements to...
June 17, 2008:
The Dark Knight Cometh - Nokia 6205
Comments: 0 | Categories:
Nokia ,
Press Releases ,
Series 40
In honor of the upcoming Batman movie to be released July 18th, Nokia has released the 6205 for Verizon's network. Specs include: 1.3 megapixel camera with flash and 4x digital zoom 58 MB internal memory expandable up to an additional...
June 2, 2008:
Transferring SportsTracker Data Between Devices
Comments: 4 | Categories:
Mobile Content ,
Nokia ,
Nseries ,
Tips and Tricks
As you know, Nokia Sports Tracker has recently received an update to include video. One of the things that bothered me about NST is the fact that although you can upload your data from mobile to desktop, there is no...
May 30, 2008:
A Video Look at the Nokia E71
Comments: 0 | Categories:
All Around the Internet ,
Eseries ,
Nokia
I can always count on the BGR to get a first glimpse of something and post it out there for the world to see. I say that in the most lovingly jealous way possible, lol. Along with his review of...
May 30, 2008:
Windows Live Mobile Client for Nokia Hits the US!
Comments: 1 | Categories:
Eseries ,
Messaging ,
Mobile 2.0 ,
Mobile Content ,
Nokia ,
Nseries
Last year, Windows Live Mobile became available for Nokia users... but not for all regions. As of today, 7 new areas have been made available for many Nseries and Eseries devices. Hungary, Iceland, India, Israel, Poland, Romania and the USA....
May 27, 2008:
Nokia Nseries Roadmap 2008-2009 Revealed?
Comments: 4 | Categories:
Nokia ,
Nseries ,
Rumors Rumors Rumors!! ,
S60 3rd Edition
Philippine site, Electronic Pulp, has revealed whats rumored to be, an Nseries roadmap for 2008-2009. According to whats stated, an iPod+iTunes killer is in the works. Of course 2 different companies means 2 different products, so I wouldn't go as...
May 23, 2008:
Note to N-Gage Users - There Will Be a Way
Comments: 0 | Categories:
Games ,
Mobile Content ,
N-Gage ,
Nokia
Don't you just love the internet? It didn't take long for the N-Gage news story to circulate, but fortunately it got to the right area. According to today's article in PCWorld it looks like N-Gage users will be able to...
May 22, 2008:
N-Gage Games Locked to Single Device - This Can't Be Good
Comments: 4 | Categories:
Games ,
N-Gage ,
Nokia ,
Nseries
In an interesting article this morning by Tzer2 at AllAboutNgage, users were informed that purchased N-Gage games are not transferable to another device. We multi-device users know exactly what this means... LOCKED! This sounds harsh coming from Nokia, but is...
May 20, 2008:
Putting the Nokia MD-5W to Work
Comments: 2 | Categories:
Bluetooth ,
Handset Accessories ,
Music ,
Nokia ,
Nseries
I've mentioned in the past that I have mega playlists on my device(s) and love to listen to them wherever I am. Now since I don't have an N78 to utilize the FM Transmitter ability, nor do I have a...
May 20, 2008:
Do Women Want More Than Men When it Comes to Mobiles?
Comments: 2 | Categories:
Gadgets ,
Mobile Content ,
Nokia
That man that I married always says, "I don't need anything fancy, I just want my phone to ring". This coming from a man who had a fit when his Helio Heat failed him and received a Gold replacement. But...
May 15, 2008:
Can Cell Phones Do The Job of Pro Cams?
Comments: 1 | Categories:
Nokia ,
Nseries
In an interesting article by Robert Scoble, I quote: "The worst photo you’ll ever take is the one you don’t take because you didn’t have your camera with you." Robert shares his views on the comparison of images taken with...
May 15, 2008:
Sharing Your Life Around the World - A Successful Pangea Day
Comments: 0 | Categories:
Events ,
Film ,
Nokia ,
Ovi
So, what did you do this past Saturday? Much different question then "how was your weekend". As for myself, I participated in the first ever Pangea Day from the comfort of my living room recliner. I laughed, cried, felt strong...
May 7, 2008:
Congratulations Henry Needle!
Comments: 0 | Categories:
All Around the Internet ,
Nokia ,
Nseries
Although Henry Needle's career and Great Pockets business was short-lived due to the introduction on the N95, his name and reputation was around long enough for him to win a webby! This year, Great Pockets was selected as a winner...
April 30, 2008:
Nokia's MOSH Launches Sponsored Games
Comments: 1 | Categories:
Games ,
Mobile 2.0 ,
Mobile Content ,
Nokia
As explained by the "still don't know who he his" voice of MOSH (AKA Russell) and the cool SMS alert that I received, MOSH is now offering what they call "Sponsored Games" and what I call "free". Sponsored Games includes...
April 30, 2008:
Nokia N78 Shows Face in Pearl White to Nokia Spain
Comments: 0 | Categories:
Nokia ,
Nseries ,
S60 3rd Edition
Nokia Spain's online store has a beautiful pearl colored Nokia N78. Althought when I first saw the image I immediately thought "photoshopped" but since its on Nokia's site it quite possibly could be real. As it shows, the device is...
April 30, 2008:
Nokia N78 FM Transmitter in Motion
Comments: 0 | Categories:
Nokia ,
Nseries ,
Phone Reviews ,
S60 3rd Edition
Greg of SymbianFrance has shared a video of the FM transmitter feature of the N78. This is one of the features that I love about this device. I personally listen to the playlists on my device more than I do...
April 29, 2008:
Real Time Traffic Info to be added to Nokia Maps (EU)
Comments: 0 | Categories:
Nokia
Nokia announced today that they are working together with ARC Transistance to provide RTTI or Real Time Traffic Information to users. RTTI sill be added as a premium service to Nokia Maps 2.0 and in future versions of Nokia Maps....
April 29, 2008:
Nokia Releases 3 New S40 Devices With Semi-Familiar Model Numbers
Comments: 0 | Categories:
Nokia ,
Press Releases ,
Series 40
It is quite rare that Nokia enthusiasts can think back to recycled model numbers, but since the 3660 and 6600 were the 2 most popular devices (not to mention the first carrier supported S60's to hit the US market) it's...
April 21, 2008:
Nokia Connecting People Through Vision Enhancement
Comments: 2 | Categories:
Mobile Content ,
Nokia ,
Nseries
No I don't mean eyewear, but more importantly helping the visionally impaired. Nokia has teamed up to offer a powerful download to enhance the popular N82 for consumers with vision impairment. Ironically, the service was demoed on the floor at...
April 21, 2008:
Nokia Welcomes You to the Conversation
Comments: 0 | Categories:
Nokia ,
Social Media
Today Nokia Conversations has opened its doors to the public! As I mentioned last week, Nokia has introduced a new means of inviting consumers to the neighborhood. Although the team has been busy prior to the launch in getting content...
April 21, 2008:
Celebrate N-Gage With FIFA 08 Free Download!
Comments: 2 | Categories:
Games ,
Mobile Content ,
N-Gage ,
Nokia ,
Nseries
To celebrate the launch of the new N-Gage platform, Nokia is giving away a free copy of EA Sports FIFA 08 for compatible Nseries devices. Better jump on this quick because the first 120,000 people get their game for free....
April 15, 2008:
Nokia Invites You to the Neighborhood
Comments: 4 | Categories:
Mobile 2.0 ,
Nokia
Did anyone quickly think back to that catchy tune from Sesame Street? "These are the people in your neighborhood"... maybe I'm just showing my age again. Nokia has created a warm comfy spot where consumers, enthusiasts, novices and experts can...
April 15, 2008:
Nokia Says "Get Out and Play"
Comments: 0 | Categories:
N-Gage ,
Nokia
I'm sure you've already heard or read the news about the new promo site for N-Gage See here. Well today the Get-Out-And-Play went live, and its pretty entertaining in a nostalgic sort of way. The site introduces the human version...
April 15, 2008:
Is It Possible to Un-Teach Predictive Text?
Comments: 0 | Categories:
Messaging ,
Mobile 2.0 ,
Nokia ,
Tips and Tricks
My buddy Andy of Bravehound.com asked me this question earlier and I really never thought about it prior. Since we have the ability to teach our devices new words when we email or message from our mobiles, is it possible...
April 8, 2008:
MOSH Rolls Out Member to Member Messaging
Comments: 0 | Categories:
Mobile 2.0 ,
Mobile Content ,
Nokia
According to Russell, the power of PM cannot be underestimated! In some instances it can be a tad bit annoying, like if you are a moderator of a forum, lol. MOSH users can now send PM's (private messages) to other...
April 2, 2008:
Nokia N810 WiMAX is Good
Comments: 3 | Categories:
Announcements ,
CTIA ,
Internet Tablet ,
Nokia ,
WiFi ,
WiMAX
As expected, Nokia announced the N810 WiMAX Edition yesterday at CTIA in Las Vegas, NV. The release of the N810 WiMAX is good but not for the reason most expect. First and foremost there are no changes from the N810...
March 29, 2008:
You Are Virtually Invited To....
Comments: 0 | Categories:
Life Events ,
Nokia ,
Nseries
One of the things that Nseries devices have proven to do over the years since its existence is introduce us to life as it happens. This is the best case scenario that I've seen yet to show the ultimate greatness...
March 25, 2008:
Nokia PC Suite 6.86.6.1
Comments: 3 | Categories:
Nokia ,
PC Connectivity
Jaspp.net reports the new version of PC Suite. Not sure of the new changes and updates of it and couldn't find anything on Nokia's PC Suite site. The download is available here and is in English. [via: Symbian Planet]
March 25, 2008:
Nokia's Black and Pink N95's
Comments: 2 | Categories:
Nokia ,
Nseries
We all know that the black N95's are usually in the form of an 8GB edition. And of course the pink, which I have been happily using since I received it last year, has actually been spotted in other parts...
March 25, 2008:
N-Gage First Access Ending in 2 Days
Comments: 0 | Categories:
N-Gage ,
Nokia
For all of you that have been having fun testing N-Gage's First Access, that will soon come to end on March 27th. But there is still some good news. To thank all that have participated, you will receive a activation...
March 21, 2008:
Nokia Announces T-Mobile USA 3G Phone
Comments: 3 | Categories:
3G ,
Nokia ,
Press Releases ,
Series 40 ,
T-Mobile USA News & Tips
Today Nokia announced the Nokia 3555 for T-Mobile USA. This is one of the first 3G phones for T-Mobile USA which will use the AWS bands for 3G. As you might recall T-Mobile USA's parent corporation, DT, invested heavily in...
March 18, 2008:
Widsets Rolls Out Cool New Client With Updated Features
Comments: 3 | Categories:
Mobile 2.0 ,
Mobile Content ,
Nokia
For those that have been keeping tabs on the Widset's blog and forum, an announcement was made yesterday about the cool new features coming to Widget's. This morning, Widset's rolled out its new improved client which includes many new features:...
March 18, 2008:
Calling All S60 Ambassador Enthusiasts - The Doors Are Now Open
Comments: 3 | Categories:
Nokia ,
Ovi ,
S60 ,
S60 3rd Edition
After the initial pilots in New York and California, S60 and Nokia have opened the doors to new applicants and according to Dan's post, no geographical limitations are applied. The current Ambassador pilot is all about Ovi Share, which some...
March 11, 2008:
Using Nokia Devices with Mac OSX
Comments: 9 | Categories:
Apple/Mac ,
Nokia
If you recall, one of my New Years resolutions was to get rid of Windows and enhance myself to a Mac. Well as of last Friday I did just that!! Now it's not a new Mac but I've heard that...
March 11, 2008:
Nokia N95 8GB NAM Released With 6 Months of Free Navigation
Comments: 1 | Categories:
Nokia ,
Nseries
Symbian-Guru reports that the well awaited Nokia N95 8GB for the North American market has now been released. The added bonus is that there will be 6 months of free navigation included in the form of a voucher in the...
March 3, 2008:
Nokia Announces S60 Clamshell for T-Mobile Germany - Does The Number Look Familiar?
Comments: 2 | Categories:
Nokia ,
Press Releases ,
S60 3rd Edition
In light of the announcement of T-Mobile Germany ditching Nokia devices due to Ovi, Nokia has announced today at CeBIT the introduction of a S60 Clamshell who's model number we've seen before... the 6650. via press release : The stylish,...
March 2, 2008:
T-Mobile Germany Ditches Nokia Devices in Fear of Ovi
Comments: 5 | Categories:
Nokia ,
Ovi ,
T-Mobile USA News & Tips
T-Mobile Germany is supposedly planning on getting rid of all Nokia handsets that can access the Ovi service. Apparently they are in fear of competition with their own in-house content platform. This sounds like something that the US GSM providers...
February 22, 2008:
Some Thoughts and Ideas for Nokia's Music Store
Comments: 5 | Categories:
Music ,
Nokia
I haven't encountered it yet, but I know its coming. I've been using Nokia's Music Store since its start, and thanks to the free vouchers that were passed out at Nokia World I've come across a pretty great deal of...
February 21, 2008:
Fashion & Mobile - Introducing Anina Dress-Up!
Comments: 0 | Categories:
360Fashion ,
Development ,
Games ,
Java Apps ,
Mobile Content ,
Nokia
In November 2007, Fashion met Mobile with the introduction of Anina's Trivia Game. At Nokia World 2007 I had the pleasure of finally meeting Anina who has trail blazed the net with the art of combining Mobile, Technology and Fashion...
February 20, 2008:
Nokia Text Messesenger
Comments: 2 | Categories:
Nokia ,
PC Connectivity
Just when I was totally convinced that Window's Vista was the devil, Nokia Betalabs creates a cool little application for text messaging. Overview The application fetches you the latest text messages from your connected Nokia device. Naturally, the latest messages...
February 20, 2008:
Nokia NSeries Post-Mobile World Congress
Comments: 2 | Categories:
MWC 2008 ,
N-Gage ,
Nokia ,
Nseries ,
S60 3rd Edition ,
S60 News
By now most of those interested have seen the new devices announced at Mobile World Congress so I won't bother rehashing the specs. If by chance you missed it here are the datasheets: Nokia N96, N78, 6220 Classic, 6210 Navigator.
February 19, 2008:
Mobile & Web 2.0 Stability
Comments: 3 | Categories:
All Around the Internet ,
Current Affairs ,
Development ,
Mobile 2.0 ,
Mobile Content ,
Nokia ,
Nokia Discussions ,
Nseries ,
Ovi ,
Video ,
Web 2.0 ,
Weblogs
With the rise of many sites in recent months what keeps people coming back varies from person to person. You can bet what will keep people away, unreliable services and ignoring customer's needs; essentially the same things that affect every...
February 19, 2008:
Some Interesting Screenshots of the Nokia N78
Comments: 4 | Categories:
MWC 2008 ,
Nokia ,
Nseries ,
S60 3rd Edition
While the N96 been introduced as "the N95 turbo charged" I honestly feel that the N78 is the more feature packed of the two recently announced devices. Under strict supervision (I guess they wanted to make sure I didn't walk...
February 18, 2008:
Moving Images from Flickr to Ovi Online Share
Comments: 1 | Categories:
Mobile Content ,
Nokia ,
Ovi ,
PC Connectivity ,
Tips and Tricks
With all the news going on about Ovi's Online Share I'm sure I haven't been the only person to experience a bit of outages. I guess people are killing the servers! :) Since there is no method of importing your...
February 17, 2008:
Are You Sharing Yet? A Look Into Ovi's Online Share
Comments: 7 | Categories:
Mobile 2.0 ,
Mobile Content ,
MWC 2008 ,
Nokia ,
Ovi
Online media sharing has been a big thing for many years. Back when TextAmerica was making its mark on sharing media content, it seemed like the world had a new reason to appreciate their camera phones. Consumers started uploading and...
February 16, 2008:
Symbian missing the PIM Target
Comments: 10 | Categories:
MWC 2008 ,
Nokia ,
S60 ,
Symbian
Nokia NSeries with each new release becomes more and more a multimedia experience unto itself however Symbian keeps missing one vital function where every computer should excel. PIMs (Personal Information Managers) have long been a staple of PDAs yet Symbian...
February 15, 2008:
The Mobile Diva Meets the Cell Phone King
Comments: 4 | Categories:
MWC 2008 ,
Nokia
So far there have been many highlights of MWC, especially the happenings and developments around Nokia. But this was the BIGGEST BIGGEST highlight for me. Keep in mind, that other than being a blogger I have been a fan of...
February 5, 2008:
Twango Transitions Into Ovi Share
Comments: 0 | Categories:
Nokia
After yesterdays news of N-Gage First Access being made available (heard there is already a crack for other Nseries devices out already) Ovi makes its first appearance in the form of the Online Share site Twango. Users who signed up...
February 5, 2008:
N-Gage First Access Finally Launches
Comments: 1 | Categories:
Games ,
N-Gage ,
Nokia ,
Nseries ,
S60 3rd Edition
Monday's are never good blogging days for me. So of course when N-Gage First Access was announced, I was in the middle of grocery shopping. But Ewan Spence and Ricky Cadden pretty much covered the basis, including the intro of...
February 4, 2008:
Nokia Retail Introduces Specials for Valentine's Day
Comments: 3 | Categories:
Eseries ,
Nokia ,
Nseries
Just in time for Valentine's Day!!! The Nokia Flagship stores in both Chicago and New York will have the E90, E61i, 6300 and N95-3 in red. Also available is the pink E65 at a killer price!!! From now until February...
February 1, 2008:
Citizen Journalists Put Nseries and Flixwagon to Use For Super Tuesday
Comments: 0 | Categories:
Nokia ,
Nseries ,
S60 Software ,
Video ,
Web 2.0
MTV's 'Choose or Lose' Citizen Journalists Cover Every Super Tuesday State With First-Ever Live Mobile-to-Web Broadcasts Could this possibly be history in the making? Or multimedia coverage at its best. MTV's army of Street Team '08 citizen journalists will cover...
January 25, 2008:
Nokia N95 8GB - Diamonds Are a Girls Best Friend
Comments: 2 | Categories:
Handset Accessories ,
Nokia ,
Nseries
Ok we are talking MAJOR blingage here!!! (place sunglasses on now) Goldstriker International, a UK based company who specializes in personal customization of your coveted mobile phones and other personal items has introduced a diamond encrusted, white gold customization to...
January 25, 2008:
Nokia N82 FW Updated to 11.0.117 - With UDP Support
Comments: 3 | Categories:
Nokia ,
Nseries ,
PC Connectivity
There is a new FW available for the Nokia N82 and although slight changes have been made nothing is more exciting than having all of your data still available once completed. According to AllAboutSymbian, this is the first Nseries to...
January 24, 2008:
Mobile Web Server Gets an Update
Comments: 0 | Categories:
Mobile Content ,
Nokia ,
S60 3rd Edition
Jukka reports that the Mobile Web Server has now been updated to include alot more fun functions! The Calendar application has been completely re-designed, making it much more usable. You can now use the calendar more flexibly, for example share...
January 24, 2008:
Nokia 7900 Crystal Prism - Sexy Just Got Sexier
Comments: 0 | Categories:
Nokia ,
Press Releases ,
Series 40
Nokia Collaborates with Creative Designer Frédérique Daubal on new Special Edition Phone New Nokia 7900 Crystal Prism combines the creative talents of Frédérique Daubal with Nokia’s expert, technical edge Espoo, Finland – Nokia has teamed up with graphic and fashion...
January 22, 2008:
Two New Nokia Handsets for Emerging Markets
Comments: 0 | Categories:
Cellphones ,
Events ,
Nokia ,
Series 40
Highlights from NOKIA PRESS RELEASE January 22, 2008 Espoo, Finland - Today, Nokia unveiled the Nokia 2600 classic and the Nokia 1209, two mobile handsets that offer useful features, range of colors or exchangeable covers for consumers in emerging markets....
January 20, 2008:
Nokia 3G Music Phone Approved by the FCC
Comments: 3 | Categories:
Music ,
Nokia ,
Series 40
MobileWhack reports the findings of a new Nokia music phone on the horizon. The popular Nokia 5610 3G Slider XpressMusic phone (RM-358) has been approved. Estimated time of availability and price is unknown at this point, but we will keep...
January 8, 2008:
Nokia N95-3 NAM Now in Red
Comments: 9 | Categories:
Nokia ,
Nseries
Nokia has now added more color to its available NAM N95. Along with the available colors of Black and Bronze, Red has now made an appearance. (see I told you more colors were coming). psst.. pink will ya!!! Nseries.com Thanks...
January 8, 2008:
Open to Anything - Nokia Nseries Theme
Comments: 4 | Categories:
Nokia ,
Nseries ,
S60 3rd Edition ,
S60 Themes
Nokia Nseries has a really cool theme up for North American users. We believe the smartest devices should keep getting smarter. That's why we've left the Nokia Nseries open to enhancement, experimentation and evolution. Now you can share that same...
January 7, 2008:
Nokia N82 Spotted in White
Comments: 4 | Categories:
Nokia ,
Nseries
It's nice to see devices created in other colors than what they are originally shown or demoed in. Even though the front cover of the N82 is still that nice polished aluminum silver, the back cover is white. And you...
January 7, 2008:
Nokia Rumor Patrol
Comments: 0 | Categories:
Eseries ,
Nokia ,
Nseries ,
Rumors Rumors Rumors!!
Now that we've all heard about the N95 8GB for the NAM being available soon (some say this month, I say February... but what do I know, right?) and we've seen Dora and Liam, we can put those other rumors...
January 7, 2008:
Nokia's Music Store Should Have Music Recognition
Comments: 1 | Categories:
Music ,
Nokia ,
Nseries
I've been using the Nokia Music Store on my N95 since its opened its doors. The ease of use from purchase to download is amazing (especially with a wifi connection). But I feel its missing something. The Music Recognition program...
January 1, 2008:
Welcome 2008!
Comments: 1 | Categories:
Java Apps ,
Nokia
Wow it's finally here!!! 2008. Yay!!! Last night I received over 42 messages from people around the world, and usually I'm the one that likes to get my messages out in time. I guess I'll have to make up for...
December 14, 2007:
Nokia N95-3 Finally Gets an Update to v 11.2.009
Comments: 6 | Categories:
Nokia ,
Nseries ,
PC Connectivity
This morning when I connected my N95-3 I was notified of an available update. As you can see the newest FW is 11.2.009 but I don't know what the changelog is. As I'm typing this I am doing a back-up...
December 14, 2007:
N-Gage Platform To Be Revealed Tuesday
Comments: 3 | Categories:
N-Gage ,
Nokia ,
Nseries
What NokNok.tv has dubbed Ruby Tuesday is in fact that preview release day of the new N-Gage platform in action. Also according to the N-Gage blog, only N81 or N81 8GB users will have exclusive access to the pre-release version...
December 7, 2007:
Back from Amsterdam!
Comments: 6 | Categories:
Events ,
Nokia
I returned back from Amsterdam yesterday just in time to have birthday cake with my son. Returning home is always faster than going to another destination for some reason. NokiaWorld was an amazing event!! I got to meet sooooo many...
November 27, 2007:
AT&T vs Nokia - I'm Calling BS!
Comments: 15 | Categories:
AT&T/Cingular News & Tips ,
Mobile News, Rants & Raves ,
Nokia ,
Nseries
This morning, with my morning coffee I sat down to read Engadget's interview with CEO of AT&T Mobility, Ralph de la Vega. At this end of this interview, my coffee was no longer enjoyable. I know you are probably saying...
November 26, 2007:
Leaked Images of the Nokia N96
Comments: 12 | Categories:
Nokia ,
Nseries ,
Rumors Rumors Rumors!!
Emily of Textually.org reports the findings of leaked N96 images. Hmmm, kind of awkward looking, but in any case interesting. According to Mobile Mentalism the specs include a Six megapixel camera with optical zoom, GPS Sat-Nav, 10GB hard disk, and...
November 26, 2007:
Nokia N95 v20.0.015 Officially Available
Comments: 15 | Categories:
Nokia ,
Nseries ,
S60 3rd Edition
I woke up this morning and plugged in my N95 using the Nseries PC Suite. This is the message that popped up, so I'm assuming that the new version is now available. I'm not brave enough to update my N95....
November 25, 2007:
Pink Nseries Theme by P@sco
Comments: 0 | Categories:
Nokia ,
Nseries ,
S60 3rd Edition ,
S60 Themes
My buddy P@sco has done it again. Man I don't know how he finds the time. I sent him a request and less than a week later he was finished. The Pink Nseries theme can be downloaded from P@sco's site....
November 21, 2007:
Nokia Nseries PC Suite 2.0 Relaunches
Comments: 0 | Categories:
Nokia ,
Nseries ,
PC Connectivity
The Nokia Nseries PC Suite has returned to Nokia's Betalabs site. Those of us who have requested the inclusion of Image Store will be happy to know that something similar is now included. Nokia Photos! Now I've noticed a similarity...
November 19, 2007:
Anina Brings Fashion Trivia Mobile!
Comments: 0 | Categories:
Games ,
Java Apps ,
Nokia
International model, founder of the 360Fashion network, Forum Nokia Champion and my good buddy Anina, has launched her amazing Fashion Trivia game! Together with with MobileRated.com, Anina Fashion Trivia is available to all java supported devices. If you are a...
November 19, 2007:
Nokia N81 Slider Menu - This is What's Missing From the N95
Comments: 14 | Categories:
Nokia ,
Nseries ,
S60 3rd Edition ,
Symbian
I know not all devices are supposed to be the same, but if we take a look at past devices such as the N80 it was easy to end a call by closing the slider. I've mentioned this before and...
November 15, 2007:
The Advantage of Virtual Events
Comments: 0 | Categories:
Nokia ,
Nseries
Yesterday I, as well as many other Nokian's around the globe attended the Virtual Launch event for the Nokia N82. While this isn't Nokia's first attempt at inviting enthusiasts inside for a virtual peek, I'm happy to see that a...
November 14, 2007:
Nokia N82 - It's What Cameras Have Become
Comments: 5 | Categories:
Nokia ,
Nseries ,
S60 3rd Edition
It's almost 7am here and I'm awake with the rest of the Nokia enthusiasts awaiting the N82 virtual event. Well, honestly I was already awake getting my kids ready for school. The countdown clock to the virtual event is at...
November 13, 2007:
The Possibilites with the Right Device - A Maven Story
Comments: 2 | Categories:
Blah Blah Blah ,
Nokia
I can honestly say that when I pull out any of my devices I always try to be a walking billboard. That's what mavens do, right? Living in the remote area where I am it's somewhat hard to convince or...
November 13, 2007:
Nokia N95 8GB Has Integrated Video Ringtone Feature
Comments: 14 | Categories:
Nokia ,
Nseries ,
S60 3rd Edition
Now here is a feature that I wasn't aware of. According to this YouTube video, the N95 8GB has the ability to use video as a calling feature. Pretty cool if that's your sort of thing.
November 12, 2007:
The Pros and Cons of Nokia's MOSH
Comments: 4 | Categories:
Mobile 2.0 ,
Mobile Content ,
Nokia
Back when MOSH was in its early stage of beta, I became a member to test out the service. At first I loved the concept, but was very very skeptical. I was afraid that it would turn into a nightmarish...
November 12, 2007:
Free N-Gage Game For N81 Users
Comments: 2 | Categories:
Games ,
N-Gage ,
Nokia ,
Nseries ,
S60 3rd Edition ,
S60 Software
Nokia Asia has a special promotion site for new N81 users. To celebrate your new purchase, Nokia is offering your first game for free. How cool is that. How to get your game: Simply register with your personal details including...
November 10, 2007:
10 Reasons Why the Nokia N95 'classic' is Better Than the N95 8GB
Comments: 1 | Categories:
Nokia ,
Nseries ,
S60 3rd Edition
Steve Litchfield has an interesting discussion going on over at AAS as to why the Nokia N95-1 is better than the Nokia N95-2 (Nokia N95 8GB). Now I can't quite compare this to the N95-3 that we US consumers have...
November 10, 2007:
Nokia Audiobooks - Now Playing on a Device Near You
Comments: 1 | Categories:
Mobile Content ,
Nokia ,
Nseries ,
PC Connectivity ,
S60 3rd Edition
What a wonderful idea!!! I remember back in college I lived on audiobooks. Not that I didn't appreciate reading, I just found that it was easier to take notes while listening to audio. Nokia Research Center has developed an Audiobooks...
November 10, 2007:
Gizmo 5 Beta - Calling and IM From Your Mobile
Comments: 2 | Categories:
Mobile 2.0 ,
Mobile Content ,
Nokia ,
S60 3rd Edition ,
S60 Software
I received this email yesterday and thought I would share it for those that haven't seen it yet. Save on Text Messaging, Stay In Touch by IM on your Phone: Visit www.Gizmo5.com on your phone's mobile web browser. Add your...
November 10, 2007:
Nokia Then And Now - Celebrating 15 Years of Nokia!
Comments: 2 | Categories:
Nokia
Today marks the anniversary of the first mass-produced GSM Nokia, the 1011. According to yesterday's article on The Register... "Fifteen years ago tomorrow, ladies and gentlemen, Nokia launched the world's first commercially available GSM digital phone, the Nokia 1011, the...
November 3, 2007:
Mobile Nseries.com - Applications for your Nseries
Comments: 1 | Categories:
Mobile Content ,
Nokia ,
Nseries
Seems like the mobile sites have been getting revamped. Nseries Mobile now has a section to download applications directly to your mobile. I had noticed this on the pc site a few months back and thought it was cool. Applications...
November 3, 2007:
8gb MicroSDHC Passes N95-3 Compatibility Test
Comments: 4 | Categories:
Nokia ,
Nseries ,
S60 ,
S60 3rd Edition
SlashGear reports that the N95-3 can handle the SanDisk 8gb MicroSDHC card. Out of the 5 devices that were tested only 3 passed the test, including the Nokia N95-3. The SanDisk 8gb MicroSDHC card currently retails for $139.99. Pretty hefty...
November 3, 2007:
Future S60 Touch UI Devices?
Comments: 1 | Categories:
Nokia ,
S60
After closely looking at the pics on NokNok, I had to check the images that I came across. Noticed a bit of similarity there. These devices are not named and may or may not be what's on the road map...
November 1, 2007:
Introducing 'Nokia in November' - Q&A Segment
Comments: 0 | Categories:
Nokia
Since I'm no pro at podcasting yet, I thought I would start a segment that introduces new concepts within Nokia and the people behind the scenes. Since this is a first attempt and there are so much going on this...
November 1, 2007:
Nokia Music Store - Open for Business
Comments: 5 | Categories:
Music ,
Nokia
AllAboutSymbian reports this morning that Nokia's Music Store is now open and running. Firefox and Music Recommender's will be faced with the same dilema as the Music Store does not work on Firefox's browser. Come on Nokia... no one really...
October 31, 2007:
Nokia Search 4.0 Available for Download - Amazing Changes!
Comments: 3 | Categories:
Mobile Content ,
Nokia ,
S60 3rd Edition
Nokia has made their Search application 4.0 available to download for select S60 devices. Although I'm a bit jealous that it isn't quite like that of the Nokia N76 which puts the shortcut on the active standby screen, I am...
October 31, 2007:
A Look At S60 Touch UI
Comments: 4 | Categories:
Nokia ,
S60 ,
S60 3rd Edition
I'm sure this video has been seen already, but since I'm playing catch up I figured I'd share it again. The announcement of S60 Touch UI comes as no surprise, since we needed a follow-up explanation on the brief glimpse...
October 30, 2007:
Nokia Australia Does Pink for a Cause
Comments: 0 | Categories:
Eseries ,
Nokia
Nokia Australia is helping the National Breast Cancer Foundation by donating $10 of every Pink Nokia E65 purchased before December 30th. Unfortunately, this is only happening in Australia, but every bit counts. For more information please visit the Nokia Australia...
October 23, 2007:
Nokia N95 8GB Selling at Nokia Flagship Stores
Comments: 16 | Categories:
Nokia ,
Nseries ,
S60 3rd Edition
On Wednesday, both Chicago and New York Flagship stores will begin selling the Euro 3G Nokia N95 8GB. The retail price will be $779 for those that just can't wait for the US variant. *UPDATE: The NYC Flagship Store will...
October 23, 2007:
The New and Improved Widsets!
Comments: 4 | Categories:
Mobile 2.0 ,
Mobile Content ,
Nokia
This morning I checked the Widsets site to see if things were in order yet. True to the message that I received, the system was down in preparation of the new and improved things to come. As of now, the...
October 23, 2007:
Beta Labs Updates Conversation and Gizmo
Comments: 1 | Categories:
Development ,
Eseries ,
Mobile Content ,
Nokia ,
Nseries ,
S60 3rd Edition ,
S60 Software
Recent news yesterday tells that Nokia's Conversation app is now available for Eseries devices. Gizmo for S60 was also updated yesterday to version 1.32, so if you are currently using it you might want to grab the update.
October 22, 2007:
Nokia N81 8GB Starts Shipping
Comments: 1 | Categories:
Nokia ,
Nseries ,
Press Releases ,
S60 3rd Edition
Espoo, Finland - Mobile entertainment just got more fun with the Nokia N81 and Nokia N81 8GB multimedia computers now available globally. Designed for the best in music and gaming, these devices come with dedicated music and game keys and...
October 22, 2007:
Windows Live Mobile Available for Eseries
Comments: 4 | Categories:
Eseries ,
Mobile Content ,
Nokia ,
S60 3rd Edition ,
S60 Software
AllAboutSymbian has the scoop this morning for all you Eseries users. Windows Live Mobile is now available in the Download! section of your device. Once again it does mention that there will be a charge for use somewhere down the...
October 22, 2007:
Widsets Is Coming Out Of Beta!!
Comments: 3 | Categories:
Development ,
Mobile 2.0 ,
Mobile Content ,
Nokia
It's been quite some time now that Widsets has been in beta. But we are counting down to the release of the new revamped website. Some updates include: New "Explore" feature with dynamic search capabilites Updated widget creation tools that...
October 21, 2007:
Active Notes Goes Solo
Comments: 3 | Categories:
Nokia ,
S60 3rd Edition ,
S60 Software
I was first informed about Active Notes after reading Steve Litchfield's review of it from the E90. Once again I thought, "now why can't it be a standalone application?" Thanks to Zack of Symbian in Motion (and Nokia of course)...
October 20, 2007:
The N810 Internet Tablet Release
Comments: 1 | Categories:
Internet Tablet ,
Nokia ,
Nseries
I've missed out alot this week. Had a bit of an emergency situation on the homefront. Last week my husband was hit by a car... while walking! He's ok, but a bit banged and bruised, so because the right side...
October 16, 2007:
S60 Announces Touchscreen UI - Yes its True and The Podcast Proves It!
Comments: 3 | Categories:
Mobile Content ,
Nokia ,
S60 3rd Edition ,
S60 News ,
Symbian
Something that we've been hearing about in certain "circles" of the S60 world... S60 touchscreen UI. Announced at the Smartphone Show, S60 Touchscreen is in the works! Phil Schwarzmann has the skinny with his in depth Voice of S60 interview...
October 16, 2007:
Mobile Web Server Update Now Available
Comments: 4 | Categories:
Development ,
Mobile 2.0 ,
Mobile Content ,
Nokia ,
S60 3rd Edition ,
Symbian
With the welcoming back of Jukka Eklund to the S60 blog family, it was tipped off that a new version of Nokia's Mobile Web Server was in the works. Today, Jukka has announced that the Mobile Web Server has in...
October 15, 2007:
Nokia N95 8GB Starts Shipping
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Nokia ,
Nseries ,
Press Releases ,
S60 3rd Edition
Nokia press release stated this morning that the N95 8GB mega multimedia device has started shipping. To celebrate the launch, Nokia has teamed up with Sony Pictures Entertainment (SPE) to offer a Nokia N95 8GB pre-loaded with the full-length movie,...
October 10, 2007:
Nokia N95 or Apple iPhone? - The Question Has Been Answered
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3G ,
Apple/Mac ,
Cellphones ,
Gadgets ,
Nokia ,
Nseries ,
Phone Reviews ,
S60 3rd Edition
Jonathan Greene of Atmaspheric Endeavors has hit the nail on the head with his incredible post that answers the question that's been on the minds of many mobile enthusiasts.... N95 or iPhone? An honest opinion has to come from a...
October 10, 2007:
Apple Dashboard Widgets Coming Soon To Nokia
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Apple/Mac ,
Development ,
Nokia ,
S60 3rd Edition
The most that we've seen regarding an iPhone like device from Nokia was that brief clip during the Go Play event in London. Rumors of a touch UI has been around the net for quite some time as well. Now,...
October 10, 2007:
Nokia Download! for PC, Yay or Nay?
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Nokia ,
Nseries ,
PC Connectivity ,
S60 Software
Since its release , I've been playing around with Nokia's Download! for PC and sort of enjoying it. For the past month or so I've been trying to get a thorough understanding of exactly how Download! itself works. By works...
October 9, 2007:
Welcome Back Jukka!!
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Nokia ,
S60 ,
Symbian
Jukka has been back and forth when it comes to S60 blogging. You may have seen his name on several of the S60 blogs and had even been the beginning host of the S60 Multimedia Blog. He had vanished for...
October 9, 2007:
The Start of the Young Female Mobility Revolution!!!
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Life Events ,
Nokia ,
Nseries ,
Sprint/Nextel
100620071639, originally uploaded by pseudofinn. Introducing the first inductee to the Mobile Diva Training class! Little Miss Olivia. Olivia is the daughter of Pseudofinn of NokiaUsers.net and his wife Sarah. I had the pleasure of meeting him in LA and...
October 9, 2007:
Voice of S60 Podcast Updates 28 & 29
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Nokia ,
S60 ,
S60 3rd Edition ,
Symbian
Last month, Phil did Podcast #28 of the Voice of S60 with Tuomo Sihvola of Widsets. Unfortunately, I haven't listened to it yet, so for those who are in the same boat as me go give it a listen. This...
October 8, 2007:
So Where Are The Carry Cases?
Comments: 7 | Categories:
Handset Accessories ,
Nokia ,
Nseries
I've received a few emails inquiring as to where the carry cases are for the N95-3, N95 8GB and N81. I think those are valid questions, don't you? I myself have the same question. Seems