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Nokia E75 Pics and Initial Impressions

I got my hands on the Nokia E75 Red Edition. I have been using this phone for the past few weeks after you saw the unboxing video.

Initial Impressions

The phone is attractive and fits nicely in the hand. The Camera has got some serious improvement over the E71. Music playback is good. I have been checking 3 email accounts and like the email application

E75 Package Contents

Here is what I found inside the E75 retail box

Nokia N97 to start selling in India for Rs.35000 on June 23rd

Nokia’s flagship touch-screen handset N97 will be launched nationwide within two weeks at a likely price of around Rs.35,000, the company announced Thursday.

This announcement comes after Nokia HQ announced worldwide availability of the phone

We were lucky to get our hands on this phone.

“The handset is expected to begin shipping in India in the next two weeks,” Vineet Taneja, director-marketing of Nokia India, told reporters here.

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TweetS60 Twitter Client – An Exclusive Review

Until recently, there was no native client for Twitter on Symbian S60. And then Gravity came, Twittix followed it soon and now the market is abuzz with a lot of Symbian twitter clients in the pipeline.

TweetS60 is another native symbian S60 client for twitter from RavenSoft which is currently in private beta and releasing very soon.

But the big news about this client is that, the developers at Ravensoft are also working towards a free version of this client, which is a simply an amazing news for all twitter addicts like me 🙂

I was lucky to be a part of the Private Beta of the client held very recently. So Here I am, with a first hand review of TweetS60 Twitter Client.

Review

The UI is pretty good, I especially loved the colors they have used in all the tabs. It has dedicated tabs for your main twitter timeline, @replies, Direct Messages’s, Your Favorites and Your Messages. You can do all the basic functions like Tweeting, Reply, Retweet, Direct Message, Follow, Unfollow People from the Options menu on the application.

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Google Launches Mobile App for Nokia S60 smartphones

Today Google announced the availability of its Mobile App for S60 Smartphones.

This app lets you access Search, Google Maps, Gmail, and other Google mobile services right from your phone’s home screen with the click of a button.

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Nokia N97 Now Shipping Straight from the Factory – Video Inside

The Nokia N97 is shipping worldwide this month according to a post on Nokia Conversations Blog.Looks like this will be the final box for this flagship handset . The Video shows you a sneak peek of the assembly line of its manufacturing  facility in Salo, Finland.


An excerpt from their post

“The big news today is that the Nokia N97 is on the move, on the way to shops in 75 countries. It’s really exciting news and, as we usually do, we wanted to capture it on video. Carita, from the Nokia Conversations team, was invited to the Nokia factory in Salo, in southwest Finland, where she was able to watch the Nokia N97 be assembled.

In the video (see below), you can follow Carita’s progress as she follows the Nokia N97 from the assembly table, through packaging, to crating, inspection, batch testing, and onto pallets on the truck.”

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Locate Which State/Circle a Call is Coming From [Windows Mobile]

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As I am using Windows mobile for quite some time now, I have got to know about many cool applications for Windows Mobile and in this post, I am going to write about one such app using which you can locate where an Incoming call is coming from or where a call has been made to.

You come across situations, wherein you need to immediately track where exactly a call is being originated from or where it has been made to. And frequently, one needs to keep visiting different internet sites to keep track of such anonymous calls. Continue reading “Locate Which State/Circle a Call is Coming From [Windows Mobile]”

Skyfire Mobile Browser gets out of Beta!

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Skyfire – One of the best internet browser for mobile phones have now got even better as it has come out of beta stage and the final version of the browser has been released.

Well, the final version of the browser was out this week, and since then we were trying our hands on the browser.Initially after upgrading to the latest version of the browser, we faced issues logging into sites and loading the browser screen but a soft reset of the phone solved the problem. Continue reading “Skyfire Mobile Browser gets out of Beta!”

Download FAN97 Nokia N97 Theme for Nokia 5800 only on FoneArena

We can’t wait for the Nokia N97 . We are restless like you all. So we decided to make a Nokia N97 Theme for the Nokia 5800 XpressMusic which is one of the most popular touchscreen Nokia phones.

The theme is called FAN 97 and is meant for all the N97 fans out there !

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Retroclock – A Cool Standby Clock for the Nokia 5800

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Are you a proud owner of the popular and first touch screen phone of Nokia – Nokia 5800? Wanna flaunt some of your friends and add cool effects to this cool phone? Continue reading “Retroclock – A Cool Standby Clock for the Nokia 5800”

Palm Pre Hands On Hits The Internet Early!

Consider our minds blown.

BGR has what is the World’s first hands on with the Palm Pre.

Early impressions are a lackluster keyboard: BG says that the top row is hard to type on due to your fingers hitting the top half of the phone, and the buttons are a little hard to type with as well often times hitting two buttons at once. Continue reading “Palm Pre Hands On Hits The Internet Early!”

Google ION Unboxing Pictures and Observations

You just read about Google giving away free android phones to developers.

We thought it was the HTC Magic but then looks like Google has branded the handset as ION to mark the occasion – Google I/O

Folks from AndroidandMe have posted some great unboxing pictures of the phone.

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Nokia N97 rolling out in June,more Touchscreen phones coming soon

According to Digitimes , Nokia is launching the N97 in Taiwan next month – June. Also it going to announce more touchscreen phones , based on the Symbian S60 5th Edition  platform. This was from a Michael Hsu, general manager of Nokia Taiwan.

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Google gives away Free HTC Magic Android Phones to Developers at I/O Event

If you are a Android Developer , you should have made it to Google’s Annual I/O Cconference at San Francisco.

Google is reportedly giving away free android phones to the developers attending the event .

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AT&T Getting Its First Android Phone

Engadget is breaking all sorts of since yesterday.This one is pertaining to AT&T finally getting an Android based device.

Based on the slide we’re looking at here, features include your basic set of smartphone abilities including an MP3 player, fixed focus 3 mega-pixel camera, bluetooth, video playback, and GPS. Continue reading “AT&T Getting Its First Android Phone”

Nokia Ovi Store goes live in some countries, coming soon to AT&T

We just a got a press release stating that Ovi Store is open for business and that the store is available globally to an estimated 50 million Nokia device owners . Yesterday we saw that Aussies got the Ovi Store first

When we contacted Nokia they said that its currently available only in the following markets – Australia, Germany, Ireland, Italy, Russia, Singapore, Spain and the United Kingdom which support Operator billing

UPDATE : Looks like the Store Website is working in many countries

I just got my free star trek nokia ringtone from the store . Aren’t you downloading stuff yet ?

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