Author Archive: John

Hey welcome and thank you for reading my post. Well I am a student based in the UK, and try to blog about Nokia as much as I can in my spare time. I am also on twitter where you can follow me @jwf90 or also the site @mynokiablog. You can also contact us with juicy tips or suggestions at tips(@)mynokiablog.com

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Nokia X7 leaked again

Nokia X7 leaked again

| December 7, 2010 | 34 Replies

Oh what do we have here Eldar Murtazin has been leaking pictures of the Nokia X7 and this time in black, he has also promised a preview of the device in due time. Interestingly the X7 also has carrier branding in this case at&t. Find out after the break what Eldar has to say about [...]

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Video: Nokia Pocket Dance

Video: Nokia Pocket Dance

| November 23, 2010 | Reply

Remember the time when your phone is ringing and your frantically searching your pocket for it? Well Nokia does now and they have made a video with a fun twist to it about that problem. I have got to admit Nokia do a lot of these cool promos which never hit the television which to be [...]

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Video: Nokia Pocket Dance

Video: Nokia Pocket Dance

| November 23, 2010 | 5 Replies

Remember the time when your phone is ringing and your frantically searching your pocket for it? Well Nokia does now and they have made a video with a fun twist to it about that problem. I have got to admit Nokia do a lot of these cool promos which never hit the television which to be [...]

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MeeGo Handset user experience on Meego 1.1

MeeGo Handset user experience on Meego 1.1

| November 16, 2010 | Reply

During the Meego conference in Dublin some aspects of the Handset user experience for MeeGo 1.1 was shown off. To be exact the home screen, the application launcher and multitasking, now of course this is still early stage but  I can definitely see some signs of an OS that can challenge with the others. Finally [...]

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Nokia N8 torture test

Nokia N8 torture test

| November 11, 2010 | Reply

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 [...]

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An Interview with the Nokia C7 Lead Designer

An Interview with the Nokia C7 Lead Designer

| October 28, 2010 | 1 Reply

The Nokia C7 is one of the sexiest devices launched this year, actually it might be the best looking device launched this year and It was a hard choice for me between the C7 and the N8, but the N8 won in the end with the you know what mega feature. Anyway the guys over [...]

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Best Nokia N8 review ever !!! (Updated)

Best Nokia N8 review ever !!! (Updated)

| October 19, 2010 | 75 Replies

Ok the headline might be a bit misleading but I couldn’t resist as I was reading this article that Gizmodo posted on their site and all I was doing while reading the post was laugh my head off, it is possibly the worst post ever written by tech blog. Basically the article is is saying [...]

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Nokia N8: How is it going ?

Nokia N8: How is it going ?

| October 16, 2010 | 76 Replies

The Nokia N8 has been out for a couple of days now, and we have seen the reviews which to be honest seem what I expected. But at the end of the day its the costumer that is important. So my question is if you picked up a Nokia N8 what do you think of [...]

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N8 dummies at Vodafone

N8 dummies at Vodafone

| October 8, 2010 | 180 Replies

While I was strolling though the city centre I spotted that Vodafone had N8 dummies with a coming soon label next to them in store and had to have a quick look and DAMM the devices feel AMAZING and they are only DUMMIES !!!! I wonder how the real devices must feel, I cannot wait [...]

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Nokia N8: So advanced its not available yet

Nokia N8: So advanced its not available yet

| October 7, 2010 | Reply

This morning on the way to Uni I was flipping through the Metro and found this Tesco ad about the N8 and just had to chuckle and share this with you all The Nokia N8 so advanced its not even out yet !!!! BTW the price isn’t bad either £25 per month although its for [...]

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Nokia N8 TV adverts

Nokia N8 TV adverts

| October 7, 2010 | Reply

Web tv Contacts Ovi maps Ovi store I reall like the direction Nokia is going with these ads my favorite one is the Ovi maps one via GLOBALHARDWARE

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Nokia N8 excitement and lines around the world

Nokia N8 excitement and lines around the world

| October 1, 2010 | 47 Replies

No your are not looking at another iPad line this is the lines of people from around the world hoping to pick up the new Nokia N8 pretty impressive I say for a company that allegedly cannot compete with the guys over at cupertino……

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The Nokia N8 is shipping !!!

The Nokia N8 is shipping !!!

| September 30, 2010 | Reply

Yes folks Nokia early this morning (why on earth I am up this early 6.30 am !!!) announced that the Nokia n8 is shipping just before the Q3 cut off date, so technically they did manage to release it on time. Devices have left China and Finland to be flown around the world to people [...]

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Nokia N8 apparently not delayed (Updated)

Nokia N8 apparently not delayed (Updated)

| September 21, 2010 | 89 Replies

Nokia today denied that the N8 has been delayed, they expect the N8 to start shipping at the end of the third quarter and that hasn’t changed, Nokia’s explanation is that customer pre ordering from Nokia directly will get the N8 at a slightly different time then to people getting the N8 from their choosen [...]

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Nokia N8 delayed AGAIN !!!!!

Nokia N8 delayed AGAIN !!!!!

| September 20, 2010 | Reply

Yeah you read the headline right the N8 has been delayed again. I thought it was some sick joke, cue all the articles and the blogposts explaining why Nokia is dead. Anyway the folks at Engadget confirmed the horrible news with a statement from Nokia “The amount of preorders has exceeded our expectations and we [...]

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In depth look at Ovi store 2.0 on the Nokia N8

In depth look at Ovi store 2.0 on the Nokia N8

| September 20, 2010 | Reply

Ok…. the N8 has just been delayed AGAIN !!!! but dont panic to heal the pain here is an ecellent look at Ovi store 2.o on the N8 and I have got to admit it looks great massive improvement over the current store. I mean it looks like a real app on an iOS or [...]

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Nokia's new hire Peter Skillman talks

Nokia's new hire Peter Skillman talks

| September 19, 2010 | 6 Replies

Peter Skillman Nokia’s newest high profile employe after Steven Elop gave an interview to the guys at ZURB to talk about Mobile Experiences before jetting off to London to begin his new role with Nokia. He certainly said some very interesting things and he seems to be a very passionate outspoken guy that actually wants [...]

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Nokia World 2010 Keynote highlights

Nokia World 2010 Keynote highlights

| September 16, 2010 | Reply

I have never seen a Nokia Keynote before so I was delighted that Nokia posted on their official blog some of the highlights of their Keynote. So here it is relive some of the highlights as the new Symbian 3 family gets announced

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Official Nokia C3 Touch & Type video

Official Nokia C3 Touch & Type video

| September 15, 2010 | Reply

I have got to admit I am falling in love with these Touch and Type device variants, ‘traditional media’ (you know who I am talking about ) sites have already trashed the hell out of it but I am seriously looking forward to trying out this phone.Its got a great UI in my opinion. I [...]

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New Ovi maps update

New Ovi maps update

| September 14, 2010 | Reply

The thing about Nokia World’s is that there are soooo many little announcements always hidden and you have to dig through the news circles to find them and the new Ovi maps update is one of them. The new update is currently in beta and offers improved pedestrian and motorist features. Although note that this [...]

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Official Foursquare app coming soon

Official Foursquare app coming soon

| September 14, 2010 | Reply

Foursquare has been a relatively successful way of annoying your Twitter followers by bombarding them with tweets of where you are and that you want to be stalked and funnily enough it is actually quite popular with users with official apps and for iOS and Android phones available, Nokia have today announced at Nokia World [...]

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