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N900 videos!

Budi Putra — Wed, 02 Sep 2009 10:55:52 +0000

Running on the new Maemo 5 software, Linux-based Maemo software, N900 deserves to be part of your wish-lists this year. With its touch screen and QWERTY keyboard, the Nokia N900 delivers a powerful mobile experience.

The N900 packs a powerful ARM Cortex-A8 processor, up to 1GB of application memory and OpenGL ES 2.0 graphics acceleration. It features a high-resolution WVGA touch screen and fast internet connectivity with 10/2 HSPA and WLAN. The Nokia N900 has 32GB of storage, which is expandable up to 48GB via a microSD card. N900 sporting the 5MP camera and Carl Zeiss optics and also features tag cloud user interface.

Thanks to Mozilla technology’s browser, we can enjoy website in N900 as we browse on PC-based Internet. Online videos and interactive applications are supported by full Adobe Flash(TM) 9.4 support.

The following are two short N900 videos taken at the Nokia World today:

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Nokia introduces Lifecasting with Ovi

Budi Putra — Wed, 02 Sep 2009 10:08:28 +0000

Today, at Nokia World 2009 in Stuttgart, Nokia CEO and President Olli-Pekka Kallasvuo says that Nokia expands in new directions where social Internet and music experience are the key factors. “We are not only connecting people but also connecting world,” he said.

According to OPK, together with Nokia’s recent announcements –Nokia Money, the Nokia N900, Nokia Booklet 3G, Nokia 5230 and Nokia 5800 Navigation Edition– Nokia is proud to lead the charge in smartphones and beyond with “the Nokia N900 and Nokia Booklet 3G.” Nokia will also release its new XSeries music phone, the Nokia X6 and the Nokia X3 in in Q4 this year.

In term of social Internet, Nokia announced lifecasting with Ovi, the first application to let people publish their location and status updates directly to their Facebook account from the home screen of a mobile device. Lifecasting with Ovi will be available for both the Nokia N97 and Nokia N97 mini via Nokia Beta Labs.

Based on the iconic design of the Nokia N97, the Nokia N97 mini is a smaller mobile computer with stylish stainless steel cues, featuring a tilting 3.2″ touch display, QWERTY keyboard and fully customizable homescreen.

Nokia will release new Nokia N97 v2.0 firmware this October. The new software will bring new homescreen widgets and additional usability improvements including flick scrolling.

Nokia Announces New XSeries Music Phones with X6 and X3

Kim Poh Liaw — Wed, 02 Sep 2009 08:30:00 +0000

At the Nokia World 2009, Nokia has introduced its new XSeries music phone. It will release the Nokia X6 and the Nokia X3 in Q4 this year, the Nokia X6 should be also the device approved in the FCC this week. The Nokia X6 has an estimated retail price of EUR 450 packaged with Comes with Music service, and the Nokia X3 will be retailing for an estimated EUR 115.

Featuring a 32GB internal memory, the Nokia X6 is a full touch screen phone powered by a 3.2-inch wide display in 16:9 ratio (360 x 640 pixels) and 16 million colors. The touch screen phone also comes with a 5 megapixel camera module. It does not have a Xenon flash but assisted by 2 flash LED for low light photography. With direct access to Ovi Store, the Nokia X6 is a hive of activity that brings 20 friends and virtual communities, like Facebook, to your homescreen. Other than a range of the Nokia Ovi services, the phone retail package will also package with Spore by EA, Asphalt4 and DJ Mix Tour by Gameloft games.

Nokia X6 Specifications:

Network: WCDMA 850/1900/2100+QB GSM (LTA, NA). WCDMA 900/1900/2100 +QB GSM
Symbian OS, S60 5th edition 5.0
Size: 111 x 51 x 13.8 mm
Display: 3.2″ 16:9 nHD
32 GB internal memory
Talk time: up to 8h (GSM) /5 h (3G)
Stand-by time: up to 406h (GSM) /400 h (3G)
Music playback time: up to 35h
Video playback time: up to 4 hours (30 fps)
Processor 433.9MHz
5 megapixel camera, Carl Zeiss optics and dual LED flash
Bluetooth 2.0
3.5mm headphone jack
A-GPS
WLAN

The new Nokia X3 also joins Nokia’s music portfolio. The Nokia X3 is designed for music lovers and is the first Series 40 Ovi Store-enabled device. The Nokia X3 is a sleek and compact music device that comes with stereo speakers, built-in FM radio, and a 3.2 megapixel camera.

Nokia X3 Specifications:

Network: GSM Quadband 850/900/1800/1900 Mhz Series 40 PR 9.1
Size: 96 x 49.3 x 14.1 mm
Display: 2.2” QVGA, 262K colors, Active TFT, 240×320 pixel, transmissive
46MB internal memory
microSD card slot
Talk time: Up to 7.5h GSM
Stand by time: Up to 380h GSM
Music playtime: Up to 26h
Bluetooth
3.5mm headphone jack
3.2 megapixel camera
FM Radio

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Nokia Alvin RM-559 Approved in FCC with 32GB Memory

Kim Poh Liaw — Tue, 01 Sep 2009 14:31:19 +0000

Will a new Nokia devices with 32GB memory announced in the upcoming Nokia World event this week? FCC has revealed an unknown device called Nokia Alvin RM-559, which is a Quadband GSM phone and comes with built in bluetooth/WiFi. Unfortunately there is no photoshot document from the FCC, expect to see official info in 48 hours from the Nokia World.

[via unwiredview]

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