Best N97/S60v5 Applications! Day 2: Joikuspot

And we’re back… with another great N97 app! Are you ever out and about with your laptop/netbook and need an internet connection? Then Joikuspot is for you! I often use this software when on long journeys or when I am stopping over in hotels for example.

Joikuspot (by http://www.joiku.com/) basically just takes the internet connection on your S60 based smartphone and broadcasts it through the phones inbuilt wifi to nearby… Continue reading | 1 Comment

Nokia C6 gets FCC approval, launching at CeBIT?

Say you’re Nokia. Well, you can’t be Nokia since Nokia’s an inanimate concept; say you’re Nokia CEO Olli-Pekka Kallasvuo. What’d be a good show to use as a backdrop for a new low-end line of smartphones, none of which are likely to generate a ton of buzz? Why, the monstrous fairgrounds of CeBIT, of course! There’s a bit of creative wording in… Continue reading

Nokia Nuron for T-Mobile looking more official than ever in press shots

We’ve got enough rumor momentum going now so that we don’t really doubt the existence of the Nokia Nuron for T-Mobile — but if you’re the particularly skeptical type, you might like to take a glance at Cell Phone Signal’s new press shots of the handset. As you can clearly see, this is a dead ringer for the 5230 it’s… Continue reading

Engadget Mobile Podcast 031: Saturday @ CES 2010 - 01.09.2010

Welcome to the future of the Engadget Mobile Podcast. And by the future, we mean the present. The now. The 2010 where we have a Blackberry on our wrist, a Rumor in our hand, and The Need For Speed on our Pre. Strap in and log on.

Hosts: Chris Ziegler, Sean Cooper Producer: Trent Wolbe Music: Solvent - Devices and Strategies (Ghostly International)… Continue reading

Nokia’s 6700 slide and 7230 make up in price what they lack in excitement

No one’s going to accuse Nokia of going after the high end, the fanboys and girls, or the fashionistas with its latest pair, but they’ve got at least two things going for ‘em: 3G and blowout pricing. Starting on the left, the S60-powered 6700 slide marks a distinct break for the company, shedding its tradition of Xpress-on cover compatibility for permanent… Continue reading

Nokia 5230 coming to T-Mobile?

Filed under: Handsets, Nokia, T-Mobile, Symbian, GSM, EDGE, HSDPA, UMTS

With the N900 getting AWS support, there’s every reason to believe that T-Mobile USA and Nokia want to make beautiful music together — but in order to do that, they’re going to need some quality hardware in… Continue reading

Nokia N900 is now shipping!

Filed under: Handsets, Nokia, Linux

Nokia’s Maemo-based future has begun: the N900 is shipping. According to Nokia CEO, Olli-Pekka Kallasvuo, the eagerly awaited handset is now en route to at least some pre-order customers. We’ll soon see if this new generation of Nokia smartphones will be enough to generate the type of mass-market /… Continue reading

T-Mobile Tap and Nokia 3711 are carrier’s new low-end maestros

Filed under: Handsets, Nokia, Others, T-Mobile, GSM, EDGE, HSDPA, UMTS

T-Mobile is rolling in with a couple new 3G-enabled devices for the holidays that manage to keep costs under control — at least they should, though prices haven’t yet been announced. First up, the Tap — as its… Continue reading

Nokia 5130 XpressMusic comes to T-Mobile

Filed under: Handsets, Nokia, GSM, EDGE

T-Mobile subscribers looking to get in on the whole musicphone craze at a bare minimum of expense need look no further than the just-announced Nokia 5130 XpressMusic, a colorful candybar previously announced for other parts of the world that features a 2 megapixel cam, 2-inch QVGA display, integrated… Continue reading

Nokia Mural doesn’t play nice with 3G, yanked from AT&T shelves

Filed under: Handsets, Nokia, ATT, GSM, EDGE, HSDPA, UMTS

A North American Nokia with 3G that doesn’t work on 3G, needs to be recalled and replaced… something about this story sounds familiar, doesn’t it? Unlike the curious case of the 5800 XpressMusic, though, the Mural is a branded… Continue reading