Friday, April 30, 2010
Nokia N8 full specification


Even a day has not passed since the first impressions scathing Nokia N8 lighthouse, and details of any new handset to keep bending over.At this rate, Nokia may soon have no chance but to go with the official announcement, even if the actual ship date of Nokia N8 will be delayed until September.
The only thing I’m talking about now is, what appears to be an internal Nokia N8 sheet, which has somehow ended up on one of Russian sites to download file.
And it looks pretty authentic too, with the numbers of inner product, the name of a product manager (which we confirmed, actually works for Nokia) in both a technical and metadata file *. doc.
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Nokia N900 v the N8 v the X6: the Nokia smartphone throw-down


Nokia busted out the specifications for a new phone this week, by releasing the details of the N8 a AMOLED touch screen with a massive 12-megapixel camera.This time we decided to be at the height of the top three in the list of Nokia smartphones. The N8, N900 and the X6 go head to head and sparks fly here. Well tab fly.But which phone wins?HARDWARE:
The N900 is a touchscreen slider, the others are all both touchscreen – the X6 and N8 use capacitive technology to register touch making them tap rather than click-the-button-behind-the-screen experiences. The N900 uses a slower resistive technology for the screen.
The screen on the...
Nokia E75 gets a new firmware v210.12.15



Nokia has just released a firmware update for the Nokia E75 to version V210.12.15. Last year in December, Nokia E75 received a major upgrade to version v201.12.51 that brought a huge change of registratio...
Saturday, April 17, 2010
The Nokia N86 8MP gets v30 firmware update


Arguably the last firmware date for the Nokia N86 8MP, but extremely welcome anyway, version 30.009 firmware is now available via Nokia Software Update (142MB) and soon Over The Air as well in most regions. The usual caveats about network-branded phones getting this at a later date apply, as do taking precautions by backing up first – just in case. More details and screens below.Version 30.009 is described by Nokia as a ‘Maintenance’ update:includes the latest Ovi Maps 3.3 (with free navigation)
includes the sharing of location via Facebook
Nokia Messaging improvements (version 2.1.0 in the ROM now...
HTC Droid Incredible Now Original



HTC finally made HTC Droid Incredible official by launching it at the 99% Conference in New York yesterday.Previously know as HTC Incredible, This device runs on Android 2.1 along with the newest version of the HTC Sense UI powered by 1GHz Qualcomm Snapdragon Processo...
Tuesday, April 13, 2010
Announces Nokia C3, C6 and E5


At the Everyone Connect virtual event, Nokia has just announced three new devices, the a new Eseries in the form of E5, and two Cseries devices, the C3 and C6.Espoo, Finland – Nokia has announced three new handsets – the Nokia C3, Nokia C6 and Nokia E5 – designed to put better messaging and social networking tools in the hands of more people around the world, at affordable prices. These new handsets feature full QWERTY keyboards, and enable access to a range of different email accounts, IM communities and social networks.“Our messaging device range is very successful,” said Anssi Vanjoki, Nokia’s Head of Markets. “Services that...
Thursday, April 1, 2010
Nokia Bots promises autonomous smartphone learning [Video]



Last year I bemoaned the state of social networking on mobile devices, and suggested that smartphone software should focus more on intelligently offering up contextually-appropriate information than merely replicating the desktop experience. At the time, I pointed to some ongoing research at Nokia Research called the Linked Internet UI Concept, which promised to learn from your use and attention and thus better serve up news on your friends and colleagues. We’re yet to see any public release of that concept, but Nokia Research have pushed out what could be the first step toward it: Nokia Bots.
Nokia Bots – which is initially...
Google’s Nexus One Could Hit Verizon Wireless With Some Surprises



Hurry up and wait. That’s what many on the Verizon Wireless network have been forced to do, ever since the Nexus One was announced back in January. Despite the fact the phone has been listed as “Spring 2010″ since day one, that hasn’t stopped people from impatiently waiting the handset’s launch. It looks like Google is sticking to their guns, though, because there hasn’t been much in the form of release date information other than that “Spring 2010″ staring at you. If rumors are to be believed, it looks like Google is aiming to bring the Nexus One to Verizon with a few surprises in store for future customers. What surprises?...