Sony Ericsson Elm is the most Eco-Friendly phone according to O2 UK’s new Eco rating scheme

You must have heard about Sony Ericsson’s Green heart family of devices which are made of recycled materials. The Elm which is a member of the Green heart range has been picked as the most eco-friendly phone according to a new Eco rating scheme from UK mobile operator O2 . The Elm emerged as a winner amongst 65 phones from 6 phone makers including Nokia, HTC, LG, Samsung and Palm.Surprisingly Apple refused to take part and so the iPhones were not part of the exercise

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Nokia X2-00 Firmware Update To Version 04.80

Nokia recently released a new firmware update for its 5 megapixel camera phone, the Nokia X2-00. The new version 04.80 can be easily downloaded from Nokia Software Update (NSU) or via. Over-The-Air.

Nokia recently released a new firmware update for its 5 megapixel camera phone, the Nokia X2-00. The new version 04.80 can be easily downloaded from Nokia Software Update (NSU) or via. Over-The-Air.  This firmware update may not be available for all product codes. You may have to wait for few days or even for few weeks before this update is available in your region. Check out the complete changelog below.

Nokia X2

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Facebook Integration Shines On The Nokia C5

When the Nokia C5 was announced, one of the features it claimed to have was full integration between your Contacts and your Facebook friends, going as far as showing you the latest status updates from your friends when you browse through the contacts. This feature seemed to be forgotten as we moved on to more device announcements, especially the Nokia N8, but as the Nokia C5 was finally dropped off for us to review, the first thing we set out to discover is if this Facebook integration claim was right. Right it proved to be, and here is the detailed feature explanation.

How to activate the Facebook social phonebook features
After transferring your Contacts to the C5, you won’t notice any out of the ordinary option related to Facebook. You have to head into your Application folder and look for the Facebook application, open it, sign in and hit Settings. From there you get to pick if you want to activate the Social Phonebook option and how frequently it should look for new status updates from your friends.

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Nokia C5 Firmware Updates To Version 032.010

Nokia recently released a new firmware update for Nokia C5. The new version 032.010 can be easily downloaded from Nokia Software Update (NSU) or via. Over-The-Air.

Nokia recently released a new firmware update for Nokia C5. The new version 032.010 can be easily downloaded from Nokia Software Update (NSU) or via. Over-The-Air. Even though Nokia C5 has support for User Data Preservation (UDP), you should backup all your data before updating this device. Check out the complete changelog below.

Nokia C5

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Nokia N8 India Launch in mid-September

Nokia India has announced on Twitter that the Nokia N8 – 12 MP Camera phone is launching in India in mid-September. Some of our sources are saying that it will go on sale during Nokia World 2010 in some countries. Some are pointing to a Sep 23rd Release date for India. The expected price is around Rs.22000- 25000 ! Are you looking forward to the N8 ?

via Twitter

Nokia N9 Leaked Specs Emerge

The detailed specs of the unannounced Nokia N9 was recently leaked. As expected, this handset is powered by 1 GHz Qualcomm Snapdragon processor and runs on the MeeGo Operating System.

The detailed specs of the unannounced Nokia N9 was recently leaked. As expected, this handset is powered by 1 GHz Qualcomm Snapdragon processor and runs on the MeeGo Operating System. This handset looks similar to the upcoming Nokia N8, but it has a physical QWERTY keyboard and 64GB expandable storage. Check out the complete specs of this device below.

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Nokia C7 gets early Preview and comparison with N8

Eldar is back with another Preview of an unreleased Nokia handset and this time is the Nokia C7-00 aka C7 which was leaked in full glory in China recently. The handset is a lowcost version of the N8 with a different shape and 8MP Camera. It will be the 2nd phone to run on Symbian^3

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A Byte of Apple : New iPods coming on Sep 1

You have to hand it to Apple. With the intense media rumors that start building up before a traditional Apple device update period, even down to predictions around the date and timing of the event, Apple’s got a problem most product managers would give an arm and a leg to have. And what does the Cupertino-based outfit do? Well, Santa comes early this year, with Apple announcing a media event focused around music on September 1st, 2010, coming about six days ahead of a Bloomberg-rumored September 7 date.

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Windows Phone 7 Browser Compared on Video, seems impressive !

The folks at PocketNow have an interesting video about the browser on Windows Phone 7 . They managed to get their hands on a LG Fanthom Prototype device. Neither the hardware or software is final but still it looks pretty good. We really love the way the tabs work and the way tabs can keep downloading content in the background. Watch the video below to see the Browser on the upcoming Windows Phone 7 compared with the iPhone 4 and Google Android powered Nexus One

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