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Nokia details future plans for Symbian OS

Symbian Os It's no secret - despite retaining a respectable number of users in other markets, Symbian isn't the most popular smartphone OS in the United States. To that extent, Nokia plans a few improvements to the user interface that will...

from 2009 by Aaron Baker 1

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Nokia E72 arrives in the US

Symbian Os Remember the Nokia E72 from CTIA Fall 2009? A short time after its launch in other parts of the world, the Symbian-powered handset has finally made its way to US shores. Offering a 5.0-megapixel camera, support for HSPA,...

from 2009 by Aaron Baker 4

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Not to be forgotten, Nokia E72 hits the shelves

Symbian Os A winner at CTIA earlier in the year the Nokia E72 has officially launched. Though it's still showing as "pre order" status on Amazon's website, the S60-powered device has launched for €350 ($469 at Amazon). Sporting...

from 2009 by Aaron Baker 7

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Symbian gets app store

Symbian Os Symbian fans, break out your party pants: You’ve now got a universal app store of your very own. Dubbed Horizon, Symbian Foundation’s software center/publishing program/mobile marketplace works for all users of the platform, unlike the...

from 2009 by Adriana Lee 3

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Images of the Nokia N900 from CTIA Fall 2009

Ctia San Diego 2009 I'm not going to lie - I'm not a huge fan of Symbian. The form factor of the E71 (and E72) are absolutely gorgeous, but I've never liked the S60 platform. That being said, I am incredibly impressed with Maemo. Targeted...

from 2009 by Aaron Baker 14

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Rumor: Is Nokia prepping a Palm takeover?

Palm Webos Could it be? Word on the street is that Nokia is mulling over the idea of buying Palm. Wowsers. I guess it makes sense. When it comes to smartphones, BlackBerry and iPhone are tearing up the track. Android devices, by way of HTC or...

from 2009 by Adriana Lee 11

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John's Nokia 5530 XpressMusic Black review

Cell Phone Reviews Overview What's good: great looks; 3.2 MP auto-focus cam; MMS; Wi-Fi; Bluetooth, FM radio; accelerometer; proximity sensor; resistive touch screen is pretty sensitive; under $300; cool new home screen; a great little media player. ...

from 2009 by John Walton 13

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Mobile Developer TV: Hands-on with the Nokia N97 Mini and X6

Mobile Developer Tv Some say he can open doors just by looking at them -- and that he never, ever sweats. All I know is that he's called: Rafe Blandford. Rafe, founder of All About Symbian, knows a thing or two about Symbian. He's got so much knowledge and...

from 2009 by Ewan MacLeod 0

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Due to 3G issue, AT&T pulls Nokia Mural off of store shelves

3g A 3G phone that doesn't work on 3G bands? What kind of foolishness is that? The Nokia Mural becomes the second Nokia device in two months to be recalled on AT&T - bad publicity for both the manufacturer and...

from 2009 by Aaron Baker 2

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Nokia Mural coming to AT&T September 6th

Symbian Os Mentioned briefly in my Weekly News In Review segment (now Tidbit Tuesday ) back in May as it passed through the FCC's proverbial hand, the Nokia Mural 6750 has been formally announced by the company. Featuring external...

from 2009 by Aaron Baker 4

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Nokia 5530 XpressMusic Unboxing

Symbian Os Nokia's brand new 5530 XpressMusic is kind of like the 5800's baby brother, except it kinda looks cooler than the 5800. No 3G or GPS here, but you do get a 16:9 touchscreen and lots of media features. And WiFi!

from 2009 by Noah Kravitz 5

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Samsung i8910 HD - Unboxing

Symbian Os Noah unboxes the phone that can record and playback 720p HD video. CRAZY! Hands-on with Samsung's i8910 HD - formerly known as Omnia HD.

from 2009 by Noah Kravitz 24

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John's Nokia N97 review

Cell Phone Reviews Nokia's flagship seems to have sunk. What's good: Cool slider form-factor, widgets, 3.5G, 5MP cam with dual LED flash, 3.5" 640 x 360 pixel display, N-gage gaming. What's bad: maddeningly glitchy software was not improved by a recent...

from 2009 by John Walton 23

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Nokia Surge (AT&T) - Unboxing and Hands-On

Symbian Os Smartphone + Messaging Phone = Smartphone for Tweens? The odd but interesting Nokia Surge is a full on smartphone in a messaging phone's body. Noah checks it out.

from 2009 by Noah Kravitz 18

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Weekly News In Review: Android coming to Sprint; i465 in graphite

Android Since we can’t actively cover every news article that breaks (as much as we would love to), PhoneDog compiles various announcements and press releases that have been published throughout the week and places them in one easy to read...

from 2009 by Aaron Baker 8

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Joni's Nokia Surge 6790 review

3g At first glance with it’s slide-out keyboard and black plastic casing, you might think the Nokia Surge is intended to be a high-end messaging phone and perhaps that was the case. However, this Nokia is a smartphone and includes all the...

from 2009 by Joni Blecher 11

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Nokia E72 passes through FCC, one step closer to US shores

Rumors And Leaks Following in the design footsteps of the E71, Nokia's latest gem, the E72-2, has just passed through the doors of the FCC. Sporting a gold coloring, the E72 offers full HSPA on the 850 and 1900 MHz bands and quad-band EDGE and HSPA 2100...

from 2009 by Aaron Baker 6

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AT&T announces the Nokia Surge, coming July 19th

Symbian Os Despite the announcement today from AT&T, we had known about the Nokia Surge 6790 for quite a while (though at the time, it was codenamed "Mako"). Marketed at younger users with a "social circle," the Surge offers a sliding QWERTY...

from 2009 by Aaron Baker 9

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No Nokia Android phones

Android The Guardian recently published the erroneous report that mobile manufacturer Nokia had an Android device in the works, but a company spokesperson set the record straight today, responding, "[there is] absolutely no truth to this...

from 2009 by John Walton 0