Nokia N96 ready for American 3G

Nokia has announced that its N96 smartphone is now ready for the U.S. market, boasting the right bands to work with AT&T’s 3G network.The Nokia N96 is arguably the best smartphone Finnish giant has ever made, sporting a large 2.8-inch screen, 5 megapixel camera, WiFi, GPS, 16 gigabytes of internal memory plus a microSD card […]

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Nokia ditches built-in SIP for S60 3rd Edition Feature Pack 2 (FP2)

Prospective Nokia customers looking to cash in on Espoo’s traditionally open-stance on VoIP-over-WiFi might be in for a bit of a surprise. Nokia has finally been swayed by carrier interests (read: lucrative handset contracts) to make it just a little harder for VoIP fans to get busy with web-based voice calls.Nokia has traditionally included an […]

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Nokia officially breaks cover with Nokia N79 and Nokia N85

We’ve been looking for Nokia to bring a new wave of N-series devices to the world for a good while now. The Nokia N79 and Nokia N85 were expected to take offer consumers even more of the glossy-finished N-series goodness that we see on the Nokia N96. The Nokia N85 NAM (North American edition) has […]

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Nokia N96 Limited Edition buyers blessed with a free Bluetooth headset

Lucky Nokia N96 Limited Edition buyers waited longer than it was need for their handset. In order to make things clear and keep the good faith among its customers, Nokia has shipped a free Nokia BH-503 Bluetooth headset to impatient buyers. Here’s what the official “thank you” email says:Dear customer,We sincerely apologise for the fact […]

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KPN launches Mobile TV with NSN tech

Nokia Siemens Networks (NSN) has launched a 10-channel DVB-H service in the Netherlands, for Mobile Operator KPN. More channels are expected in the future, said KPN.For right now though, that’s a nice offering - and it syncs up very nicely indeed with the launch of the N96 - arguably one of the few stylish DVB-H […]

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Nokia 8800 Arte: ?lived-in? review

Following on from Will’s post about the new Nokia 8800 Carbon Arte, I thought now would be a good time to sum up on my experiences to-date with the Nokia 8800 Black Arte (there is one other variant which is the Sapphire Arte, by the way).I’ve now been using the device for about 2 weeks, […]

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Nokia 8800 Arte - which is the best case?

Having had the 8800 Arte for a few weeks now, one major concern of mine is trying to make sure it’s beautiful little case doesn’t get scratched - it has a very shiny finish, so anything that happens to it drop-wise, could potentially ruin it.In that respect, I invested in a couple of cases, to […]

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FCC shows Nokia 2680 with AT&T logo

Good ol’ FCC is always there to surprise us with new phones. Unfortunately, they don’t show cool high-end models always, but still we appreciate them for their intelligence services. That being said, we’ve just spotted the low-end Nokia 2680 Slide on their pages. The presence of the AT&T logo clearly suggests where this entry-level baby […]

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Lonely Planet content hits Nokia Maps

Nokia has teamed up with Lonely Planet to distribute their content via Nokia Maps to allow users to purchase and download the popular city guides.With over 100 destinations available now, and more to come, Nokia Maps and Lonely Planet have many of the most world’s most popular tourist locations covered. The Lonely Planet guides will […]

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Nokia announces new Arte 8800 handset - Nokia 8800 Carbon Arte

In the automotive world, carbon-fiber design- and structural-elements epitomize the perfect blend of incredible strength and lightweight. Carbon fiber is stronger than steel and lighter than aluminum, making it perfect for high-end automotive applications (not to mention its extensive use in aerospace applications). But, when we’re talking about carbon-fiber (CF) in the mobile world, we’re […]

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