Nokia 5530 XpressMusic has been announced . The phone is a cheaper version fo the Nokia 5800 and looks like the much rumored 5900 Its a Mass market music phone with no physical keys ! Wow ! There’s a 3.2 MP camera too and 4GB memory card in the box due to the Finnish’s handset maker’s generosity.
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UPDATE :Winners have been announced.
Most Widgets need an active internet connection to work, but stuff like music player work even offline. The N97 comes with lot of widgets loaded but you can download more from the Ovi Store or even build one if you are interested in Nokia WebRunTime.
Please submit your answer in the N97 graphic below Continue reading “Nokia N97 Widgets – Make your internet experience more personal”
The iPhone 3.0 Software is releasing on June 17th. Thats not too far but the firmware is already out on the interwebs. This guide is meant only for folks who are comfortable hacking their iphones.
We tested this guide on a iPhone 2G which was running version 2.1 firmware. Now its running version 3.0 and still remains unlocked. We had some issues with the upgrade and the phone got bricked a couple of times.
The Steps
Continue reading “HOWTO : Upgrade to iPhone 3.0 on your Unlocked iPhone”
HTC is finally back in business in India with the TouchDiamond2.The last handset launched by HTC was the TouchHD many months ago. The Touch Diamond2 is the successor to the Touch Diamond. Its the latest phone to be powered by Windows Mobile 6.1. So this might interest all you WinMo fans out there !
Worthy features include a 3.2 inch screen ,Tighter TouchFLO 3D Integration with the Phone’s UI, better battery life, stunning looks , 5 Mega Pixel Camera , microSD slot.Expect to shell out around Rs.30000 for this one
iPhone 3.0 Software update is coming out on June 17th . We could not wait till then, so we decided to take the plunge and get the 3.0 firmware running on our 1st Gen iPhone and we were pleased to find a a lot of changes to the iPhone OS. Here’s the proof that the Phone is running the v3 of the OS.
Continue reading “Apple iPhone 3.0 Software Update working on Vodafone India”
The ads of N97 have started flooding newspapers and websites.You can now book your Nokia N97 either Online or via SMS or at a Nokia Priority Store or Concept Store.You must pay a minimum amount of Rs.2000 and book your N97. The effective price is not known still and its supposed to be around Rs.36000 according to the Nokia Concept Store in Chennai Continue reading “Pre-order / Pre-book your Nokia N97 Now in India !”
At the Nokia N97 Event we got a chance to test the iPhone 3G along with the N97.Since the N97 is seen as a iPhone Killer or even iPhone 3G killer from Nokia (5800 achieved great success as an iPhone killer atleast in the music phone market ) . The situation is interesting now because both iPhone 3G and N97 are going to selling in the same price band of Rs.30000-35000.($600 approx for unlocked phones).
This comparison is mostly hardware related.Hope you enjoy the comparison and the pics
Continue reading “Nokia N97 vs Apple iPhone 3G Comparision with Pics”
Nokia N86 8MP is the best Nokia Camera Phone till date . Earlier this year the phone won the prestigious TIPA Award for the Best Mobile Imaging Device in 2009 even before it was launched in the market. The Camera phone is now shipping worldwide according to a press release by Nokia.
Continue reading “Nokia N86 8MP is Shipping with a Groundbreaking Camera , Price Unknown”
I tested the Nokia N97 Camera for a short span of time when attending the N97 Event in Bangalore.
Here are downsized pics of the 5MP photos taken by the Camera phone .
This pic is the best of the lot
Continue reading “Nokia N97 Camera Samples from Hotel Oberoi Bangalore”
UPDATE :Winners have been announced.
If you are regular reader of FoneArena and if you are crazy about the upcoming N-Series phone , here is the good news.
Nokia has announced the Search For N – a national online hunt for the Nokia N97.
FoneArena is part of the Nokia Search For N Contest in India.
You can win a Nokia N97 and get your hands on this N-Series Flagship device even before it is available in stores in India !
10 lucky winners from all over India will win the Nokia N97 by solving clues shared online on popular technology websites in India
UPDATE :Winners have been announced.
Continue reading “Calling all FoneArena Readers – Win a Nokia N97”
Just in case you missed the N97 Event in Bangalore and also missed the chance to check out the N97 , We have a hands on video of the Nokia N97 just for you !
We were at the Nokia N97 Launch Event in Bangalore yesterday and we got a great opportunity to talk to Axel Meyer, Head of Nokia Design. The N97 was showcased to bloggers in the event.
Axel gave a presentation about the N97 which featured some great videos like the making of the N97 which you might have seen before.There was a lifesize N97 on the stage and even the background had the Phone’s design.
Continue reading “Nokia N97 Blogger Event in Bangalore Was Great , Lotsa Stuff Coming Up”
A Nokia N97 Event is happening in Bangalore today and we will be right there !
Stay tuned to this page for live coverage
http://www.fonearena.com/blog/nokia-n97-blogger-preview-live
Also In case you have any questions for N97 Designer Axel Meyer – drop a note
The just announced Apple iPhone 3GS wil lbe coming to India in August this year according to an Apple Presentation screenshot.
We will contact Vodafone and Airtel this week and get more info about the india launch for sure Continue reading “Apple iPhone 3GS or 3G S launching in India in August”
