Archive for November, 2010
Video: ST Ericsson U8500 1.2GHz Dual Core ARM Cortex A9 with MeeGo Phone OS
A couple of days ago MyNokiaBlog.com reader, Marcin, mentioned the ST Ericsson U8500 for MeeGo “ST-Ericsson U8500 Linaro and MeeGo 11.30 -12.10, November 16th, 2010 MeeGo Convergence Dublin:D” Above is a video by Charbax fromarmdevices.net/ showing a reference design for U8500 with MeeGo on it (cheers to @Cambo078 for the find), which would apparently be [...]
Video:10 minute S^3 casual game demos on Nokia N8 – Cannon Ball, Miluegg Jump, The Roach Game and Down The Fly 2
Here’s a 10 minute medley demo video of some casual games for Symbian^3 by FUNCASTorg (I think some are/have S60 5th versions, like Roach game). Cannon Ball Miluegg Jump (free at Ovi Store) Roach Game Down The Fly 2 It’s a great demo video as you’re given a run through of what you need to [...]
Video: Nokia E7 Hardware hands on
[YOUTUBE=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bpHuKUXiWB0] Here are a couple of hardware overviews of the Nokia E7 by uptodateksa2 (you don’t see much software past the home screen stage). The first video is in English and a similar longer video is in Arabic. You’ll see the N8 compared a little bit more on the second video. As noted, hopefully [...]
Video: How to Sync Nokia N8 with Google Calendar and Rainlendar
kishorat shows us how to use Mail for Exchange in the Nokia N8 to synch his laptop (and vice versa) with Google Calendar. This way, whatever you put on your laptop (via google calendar) it will appear on your N8, and similarly what you add from the N8 appears on your laptop. This of course [...]
Video: Nokia N8 Mini (China Clone) same height as N95
Here’s another China Clone of the Nokia N8, (check out the Android N8) and it’s the same size as the Nokia N95 when closed. That’s possibly 4/5ths the size of the original Unlike the other China Clone this morning, this one runs a Symbian knock off and not Android. [YOUTUBE=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QV8T6-cQjXg] jason24568
My Dream Nokia #4: Nokia E10 14MP Xenon, 720p screen, 4.2" S-AMOLED CBD
“My Dream Nokia” #4 is the Nokia E10 from Keith Francis. As Keith points out: Haha, I know TONS of these things are simply impossible for now. But hey, it’s just my ‘dream’ phone, eh? I think I’d go crazy if this phone ever became real! The design on the right is the Nokia “U” [...]
Rant: Fixing Nokia's Symbian Touch Camera UI – Perfecting the Nokia N8 Camera experience
The Nokia N8 undeniably has the best phone camera on the market. It also has a pedigree of great flexibility in terms of camera options – white balance, colour tone, camera grids, scene modes, ISO, exposure, contrast, and sharpness (note lack of continuous shooting mode as seen in the likes of the N95). However, like [...]
Video: Nokia N8 with ‘Android’ from your friendly neighbourhood N8 China Clone (Unboxing vid)
We’ve seen the China Clone N8 in many places, even before the actual official N8. Here’s the retail version of the N8 China Clone, set with die-quick replaceable battery. You’ll note that this N8 attempts to replicate an earlier build where the bottom of the N8 has now changed (wrist strap and pin-charger location moved). [...]
Videos: NOMOVOK Qt Quick Tablet and Phone UX
Here are a couple of other videos showing the NOMOVOK Qt Tablet UI Concept that we saw a while ago. Thanks for the heads up, Jim! This NOMOVOK UX concept is implemented with Qt Quick / QML to demonstrate possible user interface for tablets and mobile phones. Desktop in the concept is a big canvas [...]
My Dream Nokia #3: Nokia N9-01 MeeGo Phone concept 12MP, CBD 4.1" 1280x720x32, 64gb, Dual Core 1GHz
My Dream Nokia #3 – response to the “My Dream Nokia” idea from Alberto: Thomas Boutroue sends in his Dream Nokia – the Nokia N9-01 “My dream’s nokia may be the N9-01 : a N900 in better (better hardware, alu casing, bigger screen, and MeeGo” His dream specs are on the side but just to [...]
Video: Maze Lock demoed on the Nokia N8 (For S60 5th and 3rd edition too)
wolftongren‘s demoes on video a new ThinkChange app called Maze lock. Basically, if you’ve seen how Android phones unlocked with a predefined numeric key swipe, this is pretty much like that. This adds to the many styles of unlock you can now have for your Symbian phone including fingerprint scanner, face lock and slide to [...]
My Dream Nokia #2: Nokia N10 MeeGo Phone Concept
OK I didn’t think we’d get a response to the “My Dream Nokia” idea from Alberto so quickly. This comes by way of Peter Lackman – the Nokia N10. When I say N10 I can’t help but think Ben 10 (ah I’m so childish). No details on specifications from the email but as you can [...]
Nokia N8 torture test
Before Nokia phones get released they go to some tough torture test to make the sure they will survive in real world situations and here is a video from Nokia’s official blog showing tests of N8′s being tested. enjoy In addition to the drop test, there’s more than 200 other endurance tests that we put [...]
Nokia E5x MeeGo Touch and Type Concept
We received an interesting email to tips@mynokiablog.com from Alberto Pietrobon (BSc Student in Sweden) about his dream Nokia. As you can see, without the navigation and soft keys, it’s a huge screened Nokia E5 running NOT Symbian but MeeGo. I really like it and it actually makes the E5 look quite good looking (sorry E5 [...]
Video: Nokia N900 USB on The Go copying 1.46GB .avi Movie in 4 minutes(and playback)
divan0 shares with us a pretty cool video of USB on the Go for the N900. We saw it the other day playing back a movie directly from a DVD drive over USB to Go. Here’s something a little more day-to-day/practical. 2:04 N900 huge video file playback. Not a problem for the N900 3:25 N900 [...]
Video: Nokia N8 Commercial by Kalvin, Lon, ChiGer – Control Traffic Lights?
Here’s a fan (I think so anyway) answer to the “It’s not the technology, it’s what you do with it” Nokia N8 mantra. Controlling traffic lights with the N8? How so?
Video: Vertical and Horizontal App Page Swiping for Symbian with Grid Touch – Free at the Ovi Store – demoed on Nokia N8
Remember this idea post and video from last year? 9 homescreens on the N900 – all accessible in one swipe The original concept was not just for homescreens but also for your apps. Whilst nothing of the sort has appeared on Maemo, Thanks to Offscreen Technologies, lucky Symbian owners (do you think it’s confusing not to [...]
Video: Introducing the new Wellness Diary beta (Nokia Beta Labs) Demoed on the Nokia N8
Lose weight, eat smart, exercise more or change our habits for better balance? Erm, yes please. Wellness diary makes it easy to set goals, monitor progress and if you wish share achievements with others. I had a seminar at Uni on Monday on the exact same thing (principles of being Med Students/Doctors). It was really [...]
Videos: Nokia N8 Street Night Shots and remarkable digital zoom (plus night shot filmed and edited on the N8)
A couple of Saturdays ago whilst waiting to pick up my mate from the train station, I took a couple of very low light street videos. I remember being really surprised with the outcome as the video was remarkably bright. Not that you’d necessarily be in such situations – what’s nice is that you can [...]
Video: Unboxing of the Nokia N8 Mobile Holder CR-122 – Stay safe and hands free
Compliment your N8′s award winning Sat-Nav prowess and position your Ovi Maps machine perfectly in your car with the Nokia N8 Mobile Holder CR-122 (how teleshopping speak was that? :p) But seriously this is a great accessory for drivers and sat-nav phone users in general. If you haven’t got a phone mount, this is really [...]
HD Video: Finnish Lakesides from Dawn to Dusk – Filmed and edited on the Nokia N8
Above is another stunning Nokia N8 video from topolino70 who amongst many are truly showcasing how fantastic the N8′s HD recording is. Once your shot is composed, keep it steady on a tripod. This makes your video look like a series of moving pictures because each and every frame is so clear. Go ahead, pause [...]
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