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Archive for August 4th, 2011

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Nokia N9 countdown source code says August, not September? Update: er nevermind.

Nokia N9 countdown source code says August, not September? Update: er nevermind.

| August 4, 2011 | 16 Replies

Advertisements   Today we saw the Nokia N9 countdown page at Nokia Sweden’s swipe page. The countdown put the expected date on the 23rd September, a date previously confirmed by both Nokia Sweden and carrier/network Three in Sweden. Eagle Eyed Milan noticed something odd in the source code and tipped this in. On Month, it […]

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Nokia New Zealand: “Symbian Anna available”?

Nokia New Zealand: “Symbian Anna available”?

| August 4, 2011 | 39 Replies

Nokia New Zealand have a banner saying the “Upgrade to the latest Symbian Anna software now. It’s available free over the air or via PC for your Nokia C6-01, C7, N8 or E7”. It’s not “will be available” or “update when it’s available”. It says upgrade now. http://www.nokia.co.nz/symbiananna?intc=ncomsup-fw-ilc-hero-symbiananna_756x252-na-nokiacom-nz-en My Ovi Suite says nothing is available […]

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Android now accounts for nearly half of every smartphone shipped- Why that can’t last.

Android now accounts for nearly half of every smartphone shipped- Why that can’t last.

| August 4, 2011 | 101 Replies

The IDC recently released their figures for smartphone shipments for Q2 2011 and it’s rather obvious that Nokia has had its lunch eaten without so much as putting up a fight. Apple, formerly the undisputed leader in terms of profits from their smartphone sales moved into the #1 spot with Samsung clinching the #2 spot. […]

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Countdown to Nokia N9 at Nokia Sweden’s Swipe page.

Countdown to Nokia N9 at Nokia Sweden’s Swipe page.

| August 4, 2011 | 28 Replies

Nokia Sweden has posted up a countdown clock at their swipe page. http://swipe.nokia.se As you can see, it’s from about 50 days from now, which is exactly September 23rd – the arrival date for Sweden’s Nokia N9. Remember also that Nokia Sweden has a promo where 30 people get to test and KEEP a Nokia […]

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Nokia Malaysia: Nokia N9 in a “few weeks time”.

Nokia Malaysia: Nokia N9 in a “few weeks time”.

| August 4, 2011 | 15 Replies

In a Nokia N9 preview event in Malaysia, lowyat reports that the N9 will appear in a few weeks time. “In a preview session with member of the media earlier today, Nokia Malaysia has confirmed that their newMeeGo-based smartphone – the N9 – will be meeting the Malaysian consumers in just few weeks time” There is still no definite […]

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N9Seconds Answers Explained. Were you one of the Winners?

N9Seconds Answers Explained. Were you one of the Winners?

| August 4, 2011 | 26 Replies

 Three weeks, 20 codes, hours and hours of frustration – the Nokia N9Seconds competition is finished. Now the answers have been given, discussed and explained already by readers in this thread.  But in case you wanted official answers and explanations, the Nseries blog has got it covered.. http://blogs.nokia.com/nseries/2011/08/04/nokia-n9-seconds-out/ “ Over the last month, thousands of people have […]

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Accessories: OtterBox silicone case for the Nokia N8

Accessories: OtterBox silicone case for the Nokia N8

| August 4, 2011 | 50 Replies

  In some N8 pictures I put up here you might have seen it in a silicon case that some of you guys just don’t like. It’s pretty much a simple silicone layer over the N8. I’ve got one in black and red too. Simple enough, mostly to stop the scratching at the metal rim […]

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QuickOffice Pro version 7 with cloud access (GoogleDocs, DropBox etc)

QuickOffice Pro version 7 with cloud access (GoogleDocs, DropBox etc)

| August 4, 2011 | 15 Replies

  Rafe Blandford from AllAboutSymbian reports that Quickoffice version 7 now has remote cloud file access, aka, you can access documents via Google Docs, DropBox , Huddle and SugarSync. http://www.allaboutsymbian.com/news/item/13160_Quickoffice_adds_remote_cloud_.php   Rafe also notes that instead of the usual 30USD, QuickOffice pro is now on special offer for 15USD. http://www.quickoffice.com/quickoffice_pro_symbian3/ Cheers to Glenn for the […]

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No sound from Nokia N8’s speakers?

No sound from Nokia N8’s speakers?

| August 4, 2011 | 36 Replies

The loudspeakers on my N8 have stopped working. There’s sound through the call speaker, and sound will come through the headphones, but anything through the loudspeaker cannot be heard. I thought an app I recently installed for review just didn’t have sound, but it appears that it’s actually my N8. Video audio, music player audio, […]

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