Firefox 1.1 beta for Maemo goes live

The N900 already features one of the best pocket browsing experiences we’ve ever seen, but it looks to be getting a whole lot better today with the beta release of Firefox 1.1. Major new features include portrait browsing (awesome), form auto-complete, a context menu, volume key zoom, and — this is pretty neat — the capability to save pages straight to PDF… Continue reading

How to turn Portrait Mode on the N900

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Having the ability to switch the N900 to portrait mode brings loads of usability options. I remember when I trialed this unit it was a bit tedious let’s just say to have to open the… Continue reading

How to take a screenshot on the N900 without a 3rd Party App

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There are times when we are testing an application and wish take a sample screenshot or just want to share a screen with a friend… Continue reading

Comparision : N97 versus 5800 Navigation Edition!

First of all , We all know that the Nokia N97 sells for higher and is the flagship Model of Nokia [Until the N900 hits the stores] and that the 5800 is a mid range mobile phone specializing in music and multimedia.

N97 and 5800 , both have touch screens, both phones use the same operating system , etc.

There are quite a few similarities , but thats about it , otherwise… Continue reading

Nokia sprouting a second SIM slot in 2010?

Russia and China have both made it very clear that they like their dual-SIM phones — in most of Europe and the Americas, they’re little more than a novelty, but in the Far East they’ve become a unique market need driven by the way local carriers work and the average buyer’s usage model. LG, Samsung, and Moto have all succumbed to the… Continue reading

Nokia’s Maemo 5-equipped N900 on sale in America for $649

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We’ve already given you a glimpse at the N900, but as of today, you Yanks in the crowd can wrap your own limber paws around Nokia’s hero device. Admittedly tailored for enthusiasts and developers to use while the company maneuvers Maemo into… Continue reading

Nokia 5230 coming to T-Mobile?

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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 3711 flips its way onto T-Mobile

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Say “AWS-compliant Nokia” and the first thing many folks are going to be thinking about right now is the mighty N900, but yeah, that’s not what T-Mobile’s getting around to launching today. Instead, it’s the 3711 that we first… Continue reading

Nokia N97 firmware 2.0 hits the tubes, is ready for your attention

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Got an N97? Yeah? Reckoned that Nokia has forgotten about your loyalty and moved all of its focus onto the N900? Fret not, dearest early adopter — the engineers in Espoo are making good on a promise to clear out lots of bugs in the aforesaid handset… Continue reading

Nokia makes Qt port to Maemo 5 and N900 official (video)

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Hey developers, Nokia’s got a special treat for you today. It just announced the official port of the community-driven Qt for Maemo project. That means a common framework for writing native applications (and web apps and services thanks to Webkit integration) across Maemo 5 and future Maemo 6 releases, Symbian, and Windows Mobile. That’s a… Continue reading