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Nokia N97 mini Oakley Limited Edition for sponsored Olympians

Nokia N97 mini Oakley Limited Edition for sponsored Olympians

Oakley and Nokia collaborated in Vancouver for a special limited edition Nokia N97 mini for Oakley sponsored Olympians. Only 200 phones were made. It’s basically the regular N97 mini with the Oakley Thunderbird logo laser etched onto the back of the cell phone and some exclusive Oakley team videos & photos. Continue reading ‘Nokia N97 mini Oakley Limited Edition for sponsored Olympians’

Ovi Mail 2.0 now integrated with Contacts and available in Arabic

Ovi Mail now integrated with Contacts and available in Arabic

Nokia Beta Labs has released Ovi Mail 2.0. With this release, your Ovi Mail contacts and Ovi Contacts are merged into one contacts list. You can view, edit, delete or create your contacts from Ovi Contacts or Ovi Mail. You can also sync your device phonebook with Ovi Contacts and Ovi Mail. Continue reading ‘Ovi Mail 2.0 now integrated with Contacts and available in Arabic’

FREE Nokia N97 Game – Space Impact: Meteor Shield available for download

FREE Nokia N97 Game Space Impact Meteor Shield available for download

Space Impact: Meteor Shield is available for the Nokia N97 and N97 mini. What’s interesting about this free Nokia N97 game is you can use digital compass sensor (magnetometer) to play the game! Continue reading ‘FREE Nokia N97 Game – Space Impact: Meteor Shield available for download’

Nokia Patent Application for self-charging Cellphone

A patent application (20100045241) by Nokia reveals self-charging cell phone. The application entitled “Piezoelectric Kinetic Energy Harvester,” notes a mobile phone that recharges itself by harvesting energy from the owner’s motion. Continue reading ‘Nokia Patent Application for self-charging Cellphone’

Nokia C5 Passes FCC

Nokia C5 Passes FCC

Nokia C5 has been spotted at FCC with quadband GSM with 900 / 2100MHz 3G only. It’s apparently the European version of the device, not the U.S. version. As you may already know, AT&T works on 1900 and T-Mobile on 1700 MHz.

Alpine partners with Nokia and NAVTEQ to integrate Smartphones Into Car Infotainment Systems

Alpine partners with Nokia and NAVTEQ to integrate Smartphones Into Car Infotainment SystemsAlpine has announced together with Nokia and NAVTEQ a strategic partnership to bring a new connected technology called Terminal Mode to car infotainment systems. This technology will provide Nokia’s Ovi services such as navigation, powered by NAVTEQ maps, through smartphones that are integrated into the car environment. By integrating the smartphone handset seamlessly with in-car electronics, this technology is able to bring smartphone widget-based services like navigation, music, weather reports and application stores, in addition to the usual call and talk functions of a mobile phone into the car environment. Once connected, and with appropriate safety measures in place, users are able to ergonomically and safely use services and applications through the high resolution screens and audio systems embedded in the car. The technology was developed in cooperation with CE4A and paves the way for standardized interface between smartphones and automotive infotainment systems. Continue reading ‘Alpine partners with Nokia and NAVTEQ to integrate Smartphones Into Car Infotainment Systems’

Nokia X6 for Vodafone UK now available

Nokia X6 for Vodafone UK now availableAs a follow-up to the previous pre-order, You can now buy Nokia X6 via Vodafone UK. It’s available for free on pay monthly plans from £30 (24 month contract), with 600 minutes, unlimited texts and 500 MB of mobile internet.

For more information you should head over to Vodafone UK.

QiK Premium comes to Nokia Ovi Store

QiK Premium comes to Nokia Ovi StoreQik Premium has been released exclusively for the Ovi store. It is available for download at a promotional price of $4.99/year which ends March 31st, 2010.

QiK Premium gives you the ability to save your videos from qik.com in the mpeg-4 format, higher quality transcoding, and access to upcoming features.

QiK Premium also brings the ability to upload and share videos recorded with your mobile phone’s native camera application in an update.

You can download Qik Premium from the Ovi Store application on your Nokia phone.