Symbian Handsets Get Upgraded Skype Mobile Client
Skype VoIP Provider, has released an updated version of its mobile client for Symbian OS adding support for high-end mobiles like N8, C7 and E5. It uses SILK support which is company’s high quality audio codec. SILK ensures that voice calls are crystal clear even when subscribers are in low-bandwidth area. New version promises to bring along interface changes, easier way to add contacts & photo to profile and set mood message. Improved menu navigation and user interface updates to fit larger screens are also among the enhancements. Given below are the salient features of Skype VoIP client with snapshots of application running on Symbian^1 (S60v5 OS 9.4) Phone: Free Skype-to-Skype calls and IM on 3G or WiFi (Mobile to PC & vice versa are also supported) Save money on calls and texts (SMS) to … Read entire article »
Filed under: Nokia
Nokia Launched N8 12 Megapixeled in Pakistan
Highly hyped, 12 megapixeled Nokia’s N8 has at last arrived in Pakistan, well sort of. Device was launched in an event arranged by Nokia in Karachi today. Customers who had pre-ordered the phone with Ufone service centers, are said to receive their their phones soon. However, the device would be available at retail stores after one month. Until then, you don’t have any choice but to get the device from Ufone. It’s because of some sort of exclusive agreement between Nokia and Ufone. It maybe recalled that Ufone is accepting pre-orders at Rs. 41,900, which is 25 percent lower than the market price as claimed by Ufone. Some (official) voices in today’s launch opined that N8 would be priced at PKR 36,000 to PKR 38,000, while few others said N8 to be priced at … Read entire article »
Filed under: Nokia
Nokia C3-01 Touch and Type Review
Nokia C3-01 Touch and Type Review: The Nokia C3-01 is acknowledged as a Series 40- 6th Edition Feature Pack One phone that has impressive and contemporary features like the Touch and Type user interface. This has been integrated with efficient keypad functionality along with a touch display. It is more like a business phone when accounting to its small touch screen display that makes the handset packet-friendly. It’s quite a conventional looking handset and is expected to launch Nokia customers at large with its appealing design and features. Display and Design: Nokia C3-01 is designed with a sleek, slender, form factor that makes it quite tempting at first glance. It is developed with a touch screen of 2.4 inches with a basic scratch resistance surface panel displaying a resolution of 240 x 320 … Read entire article »
Filed under: Nokia
Nokia C3 launched in Pakistan Price & Reviews
Last week Nokia officially launched his Nokia C3 model in Pakistan. Built with social networking in mind, the Nokia C3 is the first device to bring a full QWERTY keyboard to Series 40. People can view, post, comment, share locations and even update their status on networks such as Facebook and Twitter, straight from the homescreen. Nokia C3 offers more of a smartphone features at lower price. To maximize the connectivity experience, Nokia is collaborating Ufone to bring free data bundles for all Ufone customers with the purchase of every C3 phone. The free data bundle would allow Ufone customers to enjoy unlimited internet access, Ovi services, email and chat to let them be on top of their social as well as work life. Speaking at the launch of Nokia C3, Khurram Pradhan, Product and … Read entire article »
Filed under: Nokia
Nokia Launches its Recycle Program through a Press event in Karachi
Pakistan has become 86th country in the world where Nokia has launched its recycling program, through a press event in Karachi. “Take Back” program will have recycle boxes at all 9 Nokia Care centers across the country. Along with, there would be 400+ collection points and a mobile van in Karachi to serve urban mobile market. The initiative is launched to invite the mobile phone users to recycle their old phones. Nokia isn’t accepting only Nokia made models, but also Samsung, Siemens and other makes are also encouraged to be dropped into Recycle Boxes. Moreover, customers can drop old batteries, chargers or any other accessories in drop boxes too. When asked about any incentives offered to customers or society in return, Nokia said that there are no incentives for customers in this. They will have … Read entire article »
Filed under: Nokia
Nokia Launches New Phone C6 C7 and E7 at Nokia World 2010
Nokia World 2010, handset maker’s annual party, is being held in London in middle of crisis, when company’s Chief Executive Olli-Pekka Kallasvuo is removed while no 2 guy at Nokia, Anssi Vanjoki, person responsible for company’s smartphone business, resigned just before the event. Nevertheless, Nokia unveiled three new devices, the C6, C7 and E7 – all of which run Symbian^3, latest version of symbian OS from Nokia for smartphones. Along-with, company showcased its flagship device N8, said to be the best camera-phone so far. Highlights include: The latest version of the Symbian platform brings more than 250 new features and improvements and retains the familiarity enjoyed by millions of smartphone users worldwide; Showcase of the Nokia N8, the entertainment smartphone and world’s best cameraphone; Availability of a richer Ovi Store experience – starting with the … Read entire article »
Filed under: Nokia
Nokia New Phone X3-02 Touch and Type Preview
Nokia has recently announced Nokia X3-02 Touch and Type Mobile phone with 2.4 inch QVGA touch screen. Dual input selection by touch screen and keypad has added extra ordinary value to handset with power of touchscreen and keypad in a sleek phone with multifunctional entertainment like games, applications, instant access to music and lots more. Design and Display: Its Dimensions are 106.2 x 48.4 x 9.6 mm (Volume 45.2cc) in weight of 78g with battery. It is ready with is 2.4 inches resistive touchscreen supporting 256k colors in 240×320 QVGA TFT resolution. Memory Details: Internal memory: 50 MB MicroSD memory card slot, hot swappable, up to 16 GB Connectivity & Location Based details: It supports: GPRS/EDGE/3G (Depends on mobile operators data support) Capability to serve as data modem WLAN 802.11 b,g,n Bluetooth Version 2.1 with A2DP Micro USB 2.0 3.5mm av connector Multimedia: It … Read entire article »
Filed under: Nokia
Nokia X3 Touch and Type Design Handset
Nokia has unveiled the new super slim Nokia X3 Touch and Type, with a unique combination of a touch screen and traditional 12 button phone keypad. As Nokia’s first ‘Touch and Type’ phone, the Nokia X3 allows people to tap quickly on the bright color touch screen, as well as enjoy the familiarity of the full keypad for quick fire text messages and phone calls. Expected to be on sale in the third quarter, the Nokia X3 is expected to sell for approximately EUR 125, excluding taxes and grant. “Innovation is not just a high-end game. The Nokia X3 is a great example of bringing new consumer value to lower price points,” said Mary McDowell, Executive Vice President of Mobile Phones at Nokia. “With the Nokia X3 we are giving consumers the best … Read entire article »
Filed under: Nokia