September 12th, 2008
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See the picture above? The logo emblazons Nokia name. The upper text says “N95 8GB”. But if we take a look even closer, the form factor looks so plasticy and even worse, it does not powered by Symbian S60! The OS, if we can say it an OS, is so lame with ugly font!
Yes, that [...]
September 10th, 2008
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Nokia brings another excitement in communication. Now, it enables Microsoft Exchange ActiveSync to be featured in almost all Nokia phones which have Symbian based. Mail for Exchange mobile email application will be a pro-loaded for upcoming series. There are currently 43 devices in total that can use the ActiveSync service in their Nokia handsets.
What can [...]
September 7th, 2008
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Hello, we are back again with weekly roundup for period 1 - 7 September 2008. After missing 2 cycles , we are trying to give you the roundup of what happen in gadget world during the week. Anyway, we would like to say happy fasting for everyone who celebrate it in this holy month of [...]
September 6th, 2008
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Survey from TNS has picked up Nokia as the best mobile phone brand in the Asia Pacific region. After Nokia, they also put Samsung and Sony Ericsson as the second and third in mobile phone brand.
The survey itself, ‘Asia Pacific’s Top 1000 Brands‘ survey for 2008, has accepted 3,600 people. Those participants, whose conducted [...]
September 6th, 2008
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Largest mobile phone manufacturer, Nokia, announced from its headquarter that it is about to lower this Q3 market share estimation, compared from previous quarter. On Q2, Nokia profited EUR 1.47 billion, from EUR 13.2 billion net sales.
What’s with the decision? Could Nokia be pessimistic about market outlook? Nokia said, there are multiple factors that cause [...]
September 3rd, 2008
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Finally, one of the ultimate gadget of the year. Nokia N96, the latest of its series, begins its shipping to fulfill worldwide demand. The first shipping has started, while the phone itself costs you 550 Euro before taxes and subsidies. It is equivalent to US$ 796 according to Coinmill. Thus, it probably lower than what [...]
September 3rd, 2008
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The race in Symbian saga is over - sort of - after Samsung agreed to sell its stake on Symbian OS to Nokia for about $410 M. In a response to this breaking news, I just love what Ubergizmo said in their post about this. They said that:
Now, we can speculate on what happened: it [...]
September 2nd, 2008
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3Gweek has some posts about this issue. We first covered it on December 4th, 2007, at that time, even our managing editor himself who reported the launch of this service, live from Amsterdam. Bravo Budi Putra! (Hey Nokia, invite me also please …. )
To date, it seems that this revolutionary movement from [...]
September 1st, 2008
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Thanks for people of the giant China for your great 2008 Summer Olympic ceremony and this awesome new slider handset. What makes this handset cool is pretty much obvious; the rotating camera! Note that this time it is appeared on the top of the phone itself. Means that It will ease its users to search [...]
September 1st, 2008
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Crave’s Leonard Goh reported that Mahmood Kalantar, regional director of Symbian S60 in Asia Pacific, has stated at the launch of 8 MP camera cellphone INNOV8 in Vietnam that their company will launch the first touchscreen handset ever with Symbian OS inside.
Kalantar also added that this handset might come from Korean Samsung though there is [...]