Advertisements Yesterday, we asked a question: How important is the possibility of upgrading the Nokia N8 to Symbian^4. The situation of whether the upgrade was possible wasn’t clear and was hotly discussed in the comments (I’m still not sure of the situation myself). What was clear was that of the whopping 632 votes (over half […]
There’s been some rumours that the Nokia N8’s official release date (when you can buy it) will be August 25th (2010!). On play.com (which has listed the Nokia N8 on pre-order for a while at £449.99 unlocked . Note: It will be much cheaper up front of course on contract plan and pay and go. […]
I was just off out for lunch when I saw this mega post by Damien Dinning on Nokia Conversations detailing virtually every decision behind the N8 (from the frequently asked questions) in a 34 part question, including some photogrpahy tips from Damien. (Thanks again for the heads up marc!) Some interesting points again, won’t discuss […]
Click here to go directly to the poll With Nokia’s first Symbian^3 handset on the visible horizon (approx 6 weeks to go) a hot topic right now is the possibility of upgrading the Nokia N8’s Symbian^3 to Symbian^4. It’s worth noting that as always, Nokia will support the N8 with free software updates that could […]
TechRadar has scored an exclusive interview with Jonathan Jowitt, Dolby’s senior technical marketing manager. When watching movies (or videos in general), in addition to great visuals with an awesome and huge display, something equally important is the sound. 5.1 surround sound (5 speakers, 1 sub woofer) makes home movie watching totally blissful; immersed in the […]
Apparently, Damien Dinning has confirmed at Nokia Conversations (in reply to a question) that the Nokia N8 will have the elusive DivX playback capability (once confirmed before then immediately retracted – though other users have claimed their N8s played DivX natively). Thanks for the heads up again, eagle eyed mrbean aka Marc. Unless that’s someone […]
TestMobile compares the Nokia N8’s AMOLED with the Samsung Galaxy S’ eye melting Super AMOLED. Though of course the camera could increase/decrease the differences (adjusting to brightness of one screen, affecting look of another), disregarding this, in the photo below you can see that the deep blacks and brighter whites in the Super AMOLED display. […]
Here’s part 2 of the Damien Dinning’s piece of the Nokia N8’s camera at Nokia Conversations. In part one, we saw the precision of still images, but now we’re covering video. Unfortunately there’s no sample yet, but there is an interesting explanation behind the decisions of the N8’s video recording capabilities. Key points: In the […]
Nokia Conversations has published a huge gallery of Nokia N8 Sample Photos – all untouched, with preproduction hardware/software. Note some photos are (if exif is right) taken as far back as April and May. They look amazing! The symbolic essence of what N8 is trying to achieve was shown yesterday with the butterfly pic; uncompromising […]
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