N97 firmware update v21.0.045 downloads
Get to it N97 owners. In addition to your free Ovi Maps, Nokia just let loose firmware version 21.0.045 that promises to improve call reliability and internet browsing while smoothing out the jumpiness some have seen with kinetic scrolling introduced in v20. It’s available now via a Nokia Software Update tether if you just can’t [...]
Nokia E75 review: Business on the slide
If we can think of one reason to take being told “to mind your own business” with a smile it would be the Nokia Eseries. A household name for enterprise users, it’s hardly a surprise that each E-series update is greeted with plenty of excitement. The Nokia E75 is no exception, even if it doesn’t [...]
Nokia N97 review: Lock, stock and touch
They don’t get any bigger than that. A launch of this caliber can aptly be called inauguration day. The release of Nokia N97 is the Nseries counter-move that geeks have been waiting for since November. Easily one of the most complete smartphones ever created, the N97 has been haunting Symbian buffs’ dreams for quite a [...]
Nokia 5630 XpressMusic review: A sharp note
The XpressMusic family has walked a long way – and shed a great deal of weight – since the 5700. The music-centric Finns have always felt at home on Symbian ground though, and the Nokia 5630 is the next step for them and they’re getting smarter and faster. A sharp mind in a fit body, [...]
Nokia N900 Now Available in the US
Nokia N900, the Maemo 5-based high-end device from the Finnish mobile phone maker, has finally been released on the US market. The company announced today that the gadget already started to ship to those who place orders for it in advance, and that the Linux-based Maemo platform present on it would offer users a wide [...]
Nokia N97
Design When looking at the N97 front-on you could be mistaken into thinking this latest Nokia is nothing more than an iPhone clone, though this would be selling Nokia’s excellent design well short. It might be a touch thicker and heavier than Apple’s phone, but it also addresses a few of the physical elements of [...]
Speak search terms into Google’s app for Nokia
Google released a new version of the free Google Mobile App for Symbian Series 60 (S60) phones on Monday. The update gives phone owners the ability to press the Talk button and speak search terms into the phone. While a new feature to the S60 operating system, users on other platforms, like BlackBerry and iPhone, [...]
Nokia N900 – Upcoming New
The Nokia Internet Tablet series which debuted in 2005 has always been sidelined as a companion and an accessory for accessing the Internet on a large touchscreen handheld. It had a niche target audience and the devices never really hit big time. Things have evolved dramatically in the recent year with smartphones rapidly outfitted with [...]
Nokia, Samsung plan to take on smartphone biggies
Two of the world’s largest cellphone makers, Nokia and Samsung have launched their latest attempts to rival the iPhone and BlackBerry smartphones. Nokia has announced that it has started deliveries of its top-of-the-range N900, while Samsung said it would launch its own open mobile platform, bada, in December as it tries to make up for [...]