Nokia started giving Maps applications with its N95 and the many phone which Nokia launched after Nokia N95 had GPS functionality enabled. Nokia was and is focusing more on Maps but now has rolled out tracking software, personal training applications like the Nokia Sports Tracker. Continue reading “Nokia foraying big-time into Location Based Services”
After the Sony Ericsson results of 2007 now its Nokia. The company came out with their results Q4 2007 results and this time Nokia has gained 40% share of the mobile handset market in Q4 2007. Nokia sold handsets worth 25 billion Euros in the year 2007, which is mere 1% more than what it sold last year.
Some highlights of the quarter:
This is what the Nokia CEO had to say on Nokia’s performance, “Nokia’s excellent fourth quarter contributed to a year of high growth and increased profitability for the company, while our industry leading product portfolio drove our device business to an estimated 40% market share in the fourth quarter. At the same time we again increased our quarterly device margins, allowing Nokia to continue to invest for innovation and growth.” Continue reading “Nokia Q4 2007 results out claims 40 percent market share”
Nowadays mobile companies are filing patents one after another. Nokia has once again filed a patent for Virtual keyboard. This patent is regarding an upcoming Nokia device, which will have a virtual keyboard. Nokia’s phone will have digital camera located in front side of the phone, which will capture movement and position of the user’s fingers and project them on a virtual keyboard. Continue reading “Virtual Keyboard from Nokia”
Concept phone are always alluring and innovative. Here is a concept phone that might not have seen before, this phone is completely transparent and see through.
Nokia is on a mobile phone launch spree. Sometime back the company said that they will be launching 30 new phones in 2008; it seems that they were pretty serious about that. Yesterday they launched 2 phones for the budget minded and now today Nokia launched Nokia 7900 Crystal Prism , new addition to Nokia’s prism collection. Continue reading “Nokia launches Fashion Phone 7900 Crystal Prism”
Sony Ericsson came up with 2 W Series phones at the starting of this month. Now it is speculated that the company is on the verge of announcing a High-end K Series imaging phone, the photos have been leaked by PC Online of China. (www.pconline.com.cn). GSM Arena assures that this is a real K Series device and there is nothing fake in it just because it was revealed on a Chinese website. This handset will have a 3 meg clicker with dual LED flash, built in GPS receiver first for any Sony Ericsson phone. Continue reading “Sony Ericsson K Series Phone Leaked”
Nokia today launched 2 new phones for the budget-minded customers in the emerging markets like India and China. The Nokia 2600 Classic and Nokia 1209 are for budget-minded consumers and offer range of features and exchangeable covers. Nokia 2600 will be available in emerging markets in Q1 2008 and has started shipping from Nokia manufacturing facilities. Nokia 1209 will be made available in Q2 2008.
Continue reading “Nokia launches 2600 Classic and 1209 2 new phones for emerging markets”
Facebook is a social networking sire launched in the year 2004. It became very popular with users who were bored of using Orkut and wanted something new. Today Facebook is very popular, especially among users. Paid Content has reported that Nokia and Facebook might enter in some kind of deal. They say that the news is confirmed by their “sources”. Continue reading “Nokia connecting with Facebook??”
Now this is something really interesting and will certainly interest chain smoking mobile handset users. You must be wondering why I am saying like this; I will tell you, a Chinese company has come up with a cheap $100 mobile which not only looks like a packet of cigarettes but also can hold up to 7 fags inside its casing. Continue reading “Cigarette Packet Looking Mobile”
FCC has approved Nokia’s 3G music Phone Nokia 5610 Xpress music. Here is the FCC Document for this handset. Now one more adds up to Nokia’s line of Xpress Music phones. Nokia 5610 Xpress Music phone is a 3G Slider. Continue reading “Nokia 5610 Approved by FCC”
Nokia 6500 is launched in the South East Asian country of Taiwan. This Nokia 6500 is Black in color and really looks good and makes a statement. Nokia 6500 has a 3.2 megapixel camera with Carl Zeiss lens and you can easily share pictures, videos and even video calls on a television, this sloder is a hit in the mid-range market. Enjoy these live pics courtesy ePrice. Continue reading “Nokia 6500 Black live pics”
The Sony Ericsson K850, launched in the year 2007, was a hot selling imaging phone form the Sony Ericsson stable. After looking at the popularity of this mobile phone cum digital camera Sony Ericsson might be coming up with K850 Quicksilver Black edition of this phone. Continue reading “Sony Ericsson K850 Quicksilver Black”
Sunil @ ESATO forums has posted these pics of the K910 Sony Ericsson Cyber-Shot concept phone. White color really looks good on a mobile phone, the only problem is of the phone getting spoiled easily. Anyways, you enjoy these pics and specs.
K910 Specs:
Symbian OS V 9.2 series 60 platform
Walkman 3.0 enabled media player
16 M TFD with QVGA resolution
30 fps VGA quality video recording
Sense me, Track ID, Autorotate, and Shake Control functionalities
Integrated GPS Module
1 GB M2, Cybershot Dock and HPM – 75 provided in retail package
Quad Band/UMTS GSM
6.1 Megapixels Camera with 3X Optical Zoom and intelligent AF
80 MB Internal Memory upgradable to 4 GB on Memory Stick Micro(M2)
HSDPA, Edge, Bluetooth, and USB support
On more interesting thing which I noticed that though this is a Cyber-Shot branded phone, it has both, Sense Me and Shake Me Feature
With camera phones becoming an important part of the gadget repository of a mobile individual, accessories for these phones are sprawling in the market. Recently, Brando launched the Telescopic Zoom lens for Moto RAZR. Continue reading “Lens Cleaner for Camera Phones”
After Nokia announced that they are closing their Germany based manufacturing facility at Bochum, Germans went berserk. They were very angry with Nokia’s closure and the reasons that the company has cited. Continue reading “Germany says Boycott Nokia”
