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Archive for December, 2010

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Nokia and Microsoft discussing WP7 on Nokia says Eldar

Nokia and Microsoft discussing WP7 on Nokia says Eldar

| December 20, 2010 | 66 Replies

Advertisements UnwiredView reports that according to Eldar, Nokia are working on a Windows Phone 7 phone! Nokia has always been adamant that there will only be, S40, Symbian and MeeGo. Android was not the answer. That was, as they say, “peeing in their pants to stay warm”. Temporary measure with poor long term outcome. Before […]

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Video: TracyandMatt’s unboxing and "demo" of the Nokia C7

Video: TracyandMatt’s unboxing and "demo" of the Nokia C7

| December 20, 2010 | Reply

If anything is to be unboxed, you can rely on unboxings.com to do it. And here they are – well it’s neither Tracy or Matt, it’s James – unboxing the Nokia C7. So this is more of a “mainstream” unboxing, by mainstream I mean non-Nokia specific. As you can read from the comments, it’s gloom […]

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Vote Now: Must Have App of the Year Awards 2010 – predict the winners correctly and win a Nokia N8!

Vote Now: Must Have App of the Year Awards 2010 – predict the winners correctly and win a Nokia N8!

| December 19, 2010 | Reply

The time has come once again, Ovi Daily App is hosting the “Must Have App of the Year Awards” where YOU can vote for your favourite mobile apps from the year gone in the six individual categories. Incredible – it feels like Yesterday we were voting for the first App Awards There’s a BIG incentive […]

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Nokia N8 and TRON takes over Canadian Rogers' YouTube Page!

Nokia N8 and TRON takes over Canadian Rogers' YouTube Page!

| December 19, 2010 | 3 Replies

Keith has noticed that Canadian network “Rogers” has been taken over by Nokia N8 and TRON! Go check it out – it looks AWESOME! It’s part of their HD Holiday campaign that we first saw late November. At first it looks like an ordinary youtube page and then a big Nokia N8 jumps in to […]

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How to: Set Nokia N8 to full brightness and override the light sensor!

How to: Set Nokia N8 to full brightness and override the light sensor!

| December 19, 2010 | Reply

Nokia N8 owners (well all Symbian^3 owners) have a fantastic AMOLED display that’s really quite bright. Unfortunately, the over zealous light sensor never lets you see that true brightness, always ever vigilant to turn the brightness down. Thus in many comparison shots, the N8 doesn’t look as bright. Fahoum sends us this neat little tip […]

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MeeGo as a set-top box (by Amino)

MeeGo as a set-top box (by Amino)

| December 18, 2010 | Reply

      Following  similar attempts by other mobile software houses like Google and Apple, Nokia and Intel’s MeeGo is being targeted at products above and beyond the phone and tablet form factors that we’re all so interested in. Much like Google’s offerings, MeeGo has been adopted and trialed in a number of instances including set-top boxes. […]

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Gallery: Mirror screen for Nokia N8 – mirror screen protector

Gallery: Mirror screen for Nokia N8 – mirror screen protector

| December 18, 2010 | 6 Replies

I’m not sure why you would want to do this, but mirror screens always appear as 3rd party accessories and I still see people using them on their phones. In addition to being a screen protector and protect from unwanted scratches, you do get the added benefit of having, suddenly, a mirror. I thought – […]

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Video: Nokia N8-00 Version 3 for nokia 5800 RM-356 and for Nokia 5530 RM-504

Video: Nokia N8-00 Version 3 for nokia 5800 RM-356 and for Nokia 5530 RM-504

| December 18, 2010 | 6 Replies

For Nokia 5800 and 5530 users here’s a custom firmware that brings Symbian^3/N8 styling and a few additional extras. Symbian^3 style dialler, Widget homescreen Lots of animation/UI transitions – e.g. portrait/landscape v smooth, moving back/forward in menu looks v. nice. Quite speedy (at most places, bit lag in others) File manager shows hidden files/folders Music […]

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My Dream Nokia #8: Nokia N9 MeeGo Phone Slider Concept with edge to edge display

My Dream Nokia #8: Nokia N9 MeeGo Phone Slider Concept with edge to edge display

| December 17, 2010 | 16 Replies

My Dream Nokia Number 8 comes by way of Jim who found these concept MeeGo Phone Photos on the MeeGo forum. They’re designed by a guy called “SuperHero” who is an old user of Linux, the Nokia n900 and a programmer. It is titled Nokia N9. There are no details other than what can be […]

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