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Archive for January, 2011

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Why We Blame Nokia

Why We Blame Nokia

| January 31, 2011 | 36 Replies

Advertisements Hello folks! How are you all doing? I’ve just gotten back to Manchester after a long weekend in the Netherlands :p. I’ll leave it at – “it was awesome!” Kudos to Andre and llaadd for keeping things ticking Thurs-Sat. Apologies for the lack of posting yesterday (30th Jan). My Bad – I did not […]

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Sparkle for Symbian^3

Sparkle for Symbian^3

| January 29, 2011 | 10 Replies

Odd title for a blog post but having watched a few videos of the game, i gotta say, name or not it’s worth a buy. Sparkle is a game much like Zuma where the objective is to fire coloured beads at a moving line of other beads in order to destroy it before it gets […]

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Nokia holding event on February 13th in Barcelona

Nokia holding event on February 13th in Barcelona

| January 29, 2011 | 28 Replies

Adnan just tipped us that Nokia is holding an invitation-only event at Mobile World Congress on the 13th of February, which happens to be the Sunday before MWC officially kicks off. This in addition to the event scheduled for the 11th that Stephen Elop mentioned in his comments on Nokia’s Q4 earnings call indicate that […]

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Accessories: Nokia N8 Camera Tripod Stand

Accessories: Nokia N8 Camera Tripod Stand

| January 29, 2011 | 17 Replies

Here’s a must have accessory for any camera phone owner, and especially for Nokia N8 owners. It’s a phone holder that attaches to a tripod (any tripod with 1/4″ screw). You can pick something up like this for about £15. I got these cheap again on eBay for £2.50. I doubt they’d be the same […]

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Accessories: Nokia N8 Bright Yellow Silicone Case.

Accessories: Nokia N8 Bright Yellow Silicone Case.

| January 28, 2011 | 17 Replies

How are you protecting your phone? N8 is known for being pretty tough. But it’s always worth adding a bit of protection with a pouch/case. A case sometimes, might even change the look a little. I picked up a 3rd party silicone case on eBay. Very, very cheap (£2.49). I just wanted to try one […]

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Soundtrckr 1.1 now available

Soundtrckr 1.1 now available

| January 27, 2011 | 3 Replies

The folks over at Nokia beta labs have brought to us an update to Soundtrckr for Symbian ^3 and S60 5th Edition. If you don’t know what Soundtrckr is, you can find out more on Jay’s earlier post, but the official blurb from Ovi is: Soundtrckr makes it easy to discover and play the music […]

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N8: Our unboxing and first impressions

N8: Our unboxing and first impressions

| January 27, 2011 | 39 Replies

Here I am sleeping late like the bum of a student that I am, when I hear a loud, unexpected knock on my door. Lo and behold it’s the courier from DHL bringing with him my first trial device for review :D! Upon tearing the package upon, all I’m left with is a tiny, blue […]

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Nokia will “build, catalyse or join a competitive ecosystem…reopen markets such as the US…” – to be outlined on Feb 11.

Nokia will “build, catalyse or join a competitive ecosystem…reopen markets such as the US…” – to be outlined on Feb 11.

| January 27, 2011 | 52 Replies

In the wake of Q4 2010 earnings, Reuters reports hints on Nokia picking up a competitors operating system aka “ecosystem”.  Nokia has been adamant on not joining the Android gang and pretty much any other outside OS. Though when Marko Ahtisaari, Nokia VP Design, was asked about WP7 he said it was different to Android […]

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Nokia Q4 2010 Earnings: 28.3M smartphones sold, +36% YoY, +7% QoQ

Nokia Q4 2010 Earnings: 28.3M smartphones sold, +36% YoY, +7% QoQ

| January 27, 2011 | 57 Replies

Today Nokia released their report for Q4 2010 earnings. Nokia Q4 Report: http://www.nokia.com/about-nokia/financials/quarterly-and-annual-information 43 page PDF Report Available Here: http://www.nokia.com/results/Nokia_results2010Q4e.pdf STEPHEN ELOP, NOKIA CEO: “In Q4 we delivered solid performance across all three of our businesses, and generated outstanding cash flow. Additionally, growth trends in the mobile devices market continue to be encouraging. Yet, Nokia […]

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