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Nokia Offers “Driver Editions” deals on their popular phones

Mark Rollins — Fri, 25 Jun 2010 01:57:04 +0000

Nokia is currently offering a new promotion on certain headsets, just in time for the traveler this summer. The company plans on launching these “Drivers Editions” of the N97 mini, X6, 5230, 5800 or E72, with a special bonus. The user will receive an “in-car cradle, chance to win a trip to Paris, and free [...]

N8 versus the N97: Apparently, it’s no contest.

Mark Rollins — Mon, 24 May 2010 23:26:13 +0000

This is the N8, and I’ve been hearing a lot of cool stuff about this particular gem from Nokia. In fact, I hear that it is so good that it has an 180 percent performance delta between the N8 and the N97. It is hard to believe that it is good, if not better than [...]

Nokia N97 and Nokia Mini get firmware upgrades

Mark Rollins — Tue, 02 Feb 2010 15:45:19 +0000

Nokia has recently updated the firmware on the N97 and the N97 mini. The N97 is version v21.0.045, and it is advised that you back up your mobile data before you hook it up to the computer for download. The N97 Mini is version 11.0.045 and is available as a 160MB download, and it promises [...]

Nokia reports fourth quarter earnings with 126.9 units sold

Mark Rollins — Thu, 28 Jan 2010 18:15:20 +0000

Nokia has recently reported their fourth quarter reports, and they have shipped 126.9 million units. That’s 12 percent more than the previous year, and only 3.8 million was sold in the U.S.. The N900, N97, and N97 Mini were big in Europe, and the Ovi Maps turn-by-turn free navigation app could cause those numbers to [...]

Play Brain Maze on the Nokia N97, with your brain!

Mark Rollins — Mon, 18 Jan 2010 18:04:51 +0000

I’m not certain how many of you have heard of the NeuroSky MindSet, but it is a brainwave interface that allows some control of a computer with your mind. Apparently, someone has taken a Mindset and linked it with a N97 to make Brain Maze a whole new experience. I haven’t played Brain Maze before, [...]

Fring adds Skype support

Tony — Wed, 25 Nov 2009 20:07:19 +0000

Fring has a new feature for all the Skype lovers, which is the support for video conferences of Skype on Nokia mobile devices that run the S60 software. Some of the cellphones that use this new feature include Nokia X6, N97, N95, and N97 mini. This skype functionality enables users of the service to start/end [...]

Nokia N97 firmware gets updated: v20

Tony — Wed, 28 Oct 2009 02:31:18 +0000

Nokia N97 owners have been patiently waiting for an update of the firmware for a long time, but they don’t need to wait anymore because v20 has been released. The v20 of the firmware for Nokia N97 has some notable improvements, such as: better touch screen usability; inclusion of Ovi Maps 3.1 with 3D maps; [...]

Nokia N97 Mini RAOUL Special Edition Goes to Singapore

Chris — Mon, 12 Oct 2009 00:45:08 +0000

Singaporeans will have the chance of purchasing a very special version of the Nokia N97 Mini. The RAOUL is a Special but very limited Edition phone. If you do want a Mini instead of the real N97, and if you do want a RAOUL, then you’ll have to pay around 400 Euros or about $589 [...]

Nokia N97 Sold Two Million Units Already

Chris — Sat, 05 Sep 2009 01:40:13 +0000

Nokia’s flagship phone, the N97, might not have been received very well in the USA where no carrier is currently selling it, but it’s certainly a great seller. The phone has already been sold in 2 million units in the past three months around the world. Its big brother, the 5800 XpressMusic has been sold [...]

Nokia Comes with Music in the USA Only in 2010

Chris — Tue, 01 Sep 2009 20:31:23 +0000

It’s really hard to be a true Nokia fan in the USA since most carriers don’t seem to care about Nokia’s latest phones, not to mention its services. After we’ve seen the N97 disregarded by everyone in the phone business we know hear that Nokia’s music service, Comes with Music, has been pushed back to [...]