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Nokia N900 with the Apple iPhone, BlackBerry Bold/Storm 2, LG BL-40, Nokia N97 Mini/N86/5800/E71, Palm Pre, Samsung i8910/Omnia II, Sony Ericsson Satio/Aino and Toshiba TG01

Jay Montano | November 26, 2009 | 33 Replies

Advertisements Here are some shots of the N900 with some current high end phones. In Alphabetical Order: Apple iPhone BlackBerry Bold/Storm 2, LG BL-40 Nokia N97 Mini/N86/5800/E71, Palm Pre, Samsung i8910/Omnia II, Sony Ericsson Satio/Aino and Toshiba TG01 Initially the intention was to give a jist of the size of the N900. But since I […]

Nokia to buy Palm…rumours resurface…again.

Jay Montano | November 14, 2009 | Reply

Bloomberg reports that Palm Inc stock prices have surged after yet more rumours of a Nokia take over. Nokia have too much on their plate already without having to look after another division of handsets using WebOS. Would Nokia scrap Symbian and Maemo and integrate WebOS into their portfolio? Erm, no. There’s simply too much […]

Video: Nokia N97 Startup time (V10.0.009 and V10.0.012)

Jay Montano | June 26, 2009 | Reply

This was just to test the startup time of the N97 (RM-505) on: V10.0.009, 12-05-2009 V10.0.012, 15-05-2009 From pressing the button and getting the vibrate buzz to switching to the visible homescreen it’s about 28 seconds (and that’s pretty much the same over 3 repeats, on both firmware). V 10.0.009, 12-05-2009 [youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bEeQtAvGdB8] V 10.0.012, 15-05-2009 […]

Huge Palm Pre Review! Live Pics and Video demoes!

Jay Montano | June 4, 2009 | Reply

Engadget has posted their review of the Palm Pre. It’s not a Nokia device, but I’m posting because Nokia could and should take a lot of inspiration from Palm’s execution of a new touch and connectivity optimised OS that could rival Apple’s iPhone. Whilst the Pre lacks the multimedia muscles being shown off by the […]

Palm Pre available first week of June!

Jay Montano | May 19, 2009 | Reply

The Palm Pre – it’s not a multimedia monster by any means but it’s still shaking up the game with its WebOS, focusing on the touch based usability and innovation; all starting from scratch as opposed to simply sticking a touch screen on their legacy OS (*cough* S60 Touch*). With Nokia supposedly concentrating a lot […]

Nokia 5800 to be the most successful phone…

Jay Montano | April 29, 2009 | Reply

…in Nokia’s portfolio. The 5800 had sold 1,000,000 within a couple of months (3 million now), compared with T-Mobile’s G1 which has sold around 100,000 since October. With every feature the 5800 has ( 3.2″ Touch screen, excellent loud speakers, 3.2mp Carl Zeiss Lens, excellent music player, GPS Navigation, decent web browser with Flash support […]

Nokia to buy Palm for $4.1 billion

Jay Montano | April 1, 2009 | 58 Replies

Finnish mobile phone manufacturer, Nokia Corp (NYSE: NOK) said today it had agreed to buy US smartphone manufacturer Palm, Inc (NasdaqGS: PALM) for 4.15 billion dollars (3.14 billion euros) “Nokia is committed to be at the forefront of mobile user interface and internet services. By joining forces with Palm, we willÂ impliment our shared strategy […]

Nokia N97 vs Samsung Omnia HD vs Sony Ericsson Idou

Jay Montano | February 23, 2009 | 16 Replies

Nokia N97 vs Samsung Omnia HD vs Sony Ericsson Idou I was all set on the N97 until a three way ruckus broke out with the Omnia HD and Idou both diving in to join the Super-Mobile-Convergence-Device war. Samsung and Sony Ericsson have extremely strong contenders, with: The Omnia HD packing in a most gorgeous […]