Nokia Preps Release of N95 in Japan as Softbank X02NK (Mobilewhack)
Posted by otto on Jan 29, 2008
| Hitachi W61H Provides a Sense of Personalization Nokia Preps Release of N95 in Japan as Softbank X02NKNokia prepares for the release of its flagship handset, the Nokia N95 in Japan as Softbank X02NK. If you’ve forgotten what the N95 is, the dual-slide smartphone features 2.6-inch QVGA TFT display, 5-megapixel camera with Carl Zeiss lens and auto-focus. It has built-in media player and bluetooth and internet connectivity. The projected release date of the Softbank X02NK is after April of 2008.
Nokia dwarfs rivals in mobile phone shipments
Posted by Irwin Siewe on Jan 29, 2008
Recommend article: El Segundo (CA) Nokia has expanded its already comfortable lead in the cellphone market in 2007 and just barely missed to hit a 40% market share in the fourth quarter, iSuppli reports. Despite ongoing rumors of market saturation in key geographies of the world, the cellphone market is still booming. 1.15 billion devices were sold in 2007, according to iSuppli - and it is market leader Nokia that is taking advantage of most of this growing market.
You are The High End Nokia Mobile Phones With User Friendly Applications
Posted by Joanne Whales on Jan 29, 2008
Nokia is known for its light weight and high performance mobile phones. The company has released a number of best selling handsets into the markets in recent times. Nokia 8800, Nokia 5300 and Nokia 6301 are the handsets of the company that have been acclaimed by the people at large. The Nokia 6301 is a tri band GSM phone. The device sports a 2 inches, 16 M colours TFT display that has a resolution of 240 x 320 pixels. The handset has support for EDGE class 10, GPRS and Wi-Fi connectivity.
Telelens for Mobiles from Nokia, Motorola and Sony Ericsson
Posted by Joanne Whales on Jan 29, 2008
It should function this easily: Put the included casing on the mobile phone, fasten the Telescope onto it ‘“ the 6-fold zoom is finished. The invention gives a good impression in terms of technology, but in terms of style the awkward contraption will make your formally elegant mobile phone looking more like a miniature anti-aircraft gun. It supports the Motorola models RAZR V3, and KRZR K1, Nokia N95, as well as the K800i model from Sony Ericsson.
Nokia Grows Faster Than Other Mobile Phone Makers
Posted by Christie Lourens on Jan 29, 2008
The company struggling the most was Motorola. It shipped 40.9 million mobile phones in the fourth quarter of last year, but shipments were down 37.7% compared to 65.7 million in the same period in 2006. For all of 2007, Motorola shipped 159 million mobile phones, which is a 26.8% decrease from 217.4 million shipments in 2006. iSuppli attributed the decline to slowing demand for existing mobile phones, delays in introducing new products, and several other financial factors.
Nokia To Launch A Windows Mobile Smartphone?
Posted by Irwin Siewe on Jan 28, 2008
I think there could be some validity to this rumor. Nokia has said that it is interested in gaining market share in North America. It’s also obviously interested in getting some traction in the business mobility market. Creating a Windows Mobile version of the E62 or similar smartphone could help Nokia on both fronts.
Windows Mobile-powered version of a Nokia N-Series smartphone
Posted by Joanne Whales on Jan 28, 2008
In Microsoft gets their way, we could be looking at a Windows Mobile-powered version of a Nokia N-Series smartphone some time soon. The software giant already has huge contracts with companies like HTC and Motorola, but they’d love to snatch up a huge partner like Nokia, which so happens to be the world’s largest phonemaker. Microsoft has already manage to coax Samsung — which mostly sticks with Symbian — to come over to the WinMo side. This is demonstrated in the T-Mobile Shadow.
Mobile phone giant Nokia to take over Norwegian software company Trolltech
Posted by Irwin Siewe on Jan 28, 2008
2008-01-28 11:43:38 - OSLO, Norway (AP) - Mobile telephone giant Nokia Corp. on Monday announced a deal to take over Oslo software company Trolltech ASA with a cash offer that values the Norwegian company at nearly 844 million kroner (US$153 million; ¤105 million).
Nokia to Acquire Trolltech (MobileBurn)
Posted by Christie Lourens on Jan 28, 2008
Nokia says it plans to support existing and new Trolltech customers, which will be of some importance to Motorola. Motorola currently uses the Qtopia product in a number of its Linux-Java powered devices, including the MOTOROKR Z6 and E6 and the A1200 Ming smartphone. Nokia has also stated that it will continue to support Trolltech’s products both for mobile devices and personal computers and that it will continue to license the technology under both commercial and open source licenses.
Using external USB storage, Bluetooth headsets with the Nokia N810
Posted by Irwin Siewe on Jan 26, 2008
We have a few nifty Nokia Internet Tablet tricks for you today. The first comes from Kate Alhola, Nokia s chief Maemo engineer, who wrote a blog entry explaining how to use external USB storage devices with the Nokia N810. Apparently, the N810 supports USB-OTG , which adds basic USB host support to the device, making it possible to use a limited range of USB peripherals. Alhola describes how to modify a USB cable to activate host mode so that the N810 can read data from a USB thumb drive.