Advertisements The Nokia N97, if you take the time to get accustomed to it, has a pretty decent physical QWERTY keyboard. However, there are times that I need to use the onscreen alphanumeric keypad, like when I’ve only got one free hand or if I simply just want to text with the phone closed. The […]
From moubail.com is this free “match’em game”, where the aim is to match multiple icons on the screen. It’s touch based (though a little flakey) but for N97 users you can also use the D-Pad. It’s a little harder than it looks, as you’ve got to put some thought into what order you’re going to […]
Note: this is actually written entirely on a Nokia N97 using wordpress and GSM data. Thank God for wordpress’ auto save function as a few mispressed links took me away from the page (pressing back leads you to a blank post). If you can read this, then the title of the title is misleading, right? […]
This is one of the Nokia N97 reviews I have been waiting for, and it was a nice surprise to see Ricky Cadden, the Guru, take the helm of such a major handset review. Transition black looking stunning with this charcoal grey and gun metal rim combination. Spanning 8 pages, the review is extremely in […]
If you’ve been following the Nokia N97 reviews, you will have noticed large contrasts in opinion about it. Whilst opinions on the software are understandably much more subjective, the physical hardware should be less so. Nevertheless, there are still comments about how the keyboard on the N97 has virtually no tactile feedback (e.g. BGR and […]
Ovi Maps 3.0 is the latest edition of Nokia’s free Sat-Nav software. Below is a screenshot taken from Ovi Maps 3.0 on the Nokia N97. The improvements with Ovi Maps 3.0 are well worth the time to upgrade because the interface is much improved, requiring much less menu wading and button pressing than the previous […]
Previously, Michael Sherlock compared the browsers of the iPhone 3GS and Nokia N97. Now Michael compares other aspects of both handsets.. [Note, that although the N97 is more expensive in the US due to it being unsubsidised/unavailable on contract, outside the US, and at least in the UK, there are some really good deals that […]
This is TeknoReview’s review of the Nokia N97. Part 1 covers the hardware aspects of the phone including: build quality/aesthetics slide mechanism keyboard screen speakers They also cover the S60 UI slightly. [youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OZJe9Nd_wx0] Part 2 covers most of the N97 software. User interface/Homescreen Ovi Store Web Browser Camera GPS Navigation Video Playback (ooh, I felt […]
TheReviveDone takes a look at the Nokia N97’s browser and compares it with the iPhone 3GS’ over WiFi. [youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=i9HmJgPRbW0] I’ve been using the N97 on the go, predominantly over O2’s 3G and I’m moderately pleased with the browser. Flash hasn’t been too stable at the moment, with youtube forcing the browser to crash (less of […]
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