Nokia 7510 Supernova, Flips Out

July 4, 2008

Picture of Nokia 7510 SupernovaNokia introduced its new flip phone that comes with a nice name, the Nokia 7510 Supernova. It sports a classy hidden external display and an ‘organic’ main desktop that adapts to your behaviour over time. Interestingly, this clamshell handset also has a built-in A-GPS receiver, allowing the phone to guide you out of the traffic jam. The 2 megapixel camera also features NIPS, Nokia’s proprietary photo processing algorithm for low-light situations.
It uses Nokia Maps 1.2 software for maps navigation, routing, and local search. Moreover, it provides an advanced 2 megapixel camera module that boasts a NIPS, LED flash, and 4x digital zoom capabilities.

An FM radio is on board, so that you can tune in to your favorite station, as well. Quad-band GSM (850/900/1800/1900Mhz) offers worldwide connectivity, and the integrated LED flashlight ensures you don’t get lost in the dark. Users can manage music with an FM Radio, an enhanced MP3 player, and Nokia Music Store and Nokia Music PC Client. Additional features include a link to YouTube, access to Nokia Maps 1.2 to navigate with free mapping, routing and local search, support of A-GPS and the Nokia WidSets service. [Read more]

Popularity: 6%

Nokia Acquires Plazes, Geo-based Social Network

June 24, 2008

Picture of Nokia acquire PlazesNokia is to acquire Swiss start-up Plazes in a deal which the handset maker says will help it develop location-based social networking. European geo-based companies continue to be a hot commodity, with Nokia announcing June 23 it has acquired Plazes, which develops Web platforms for location sharing and publishing. This is the second “mobile social network” in Europe to be acquired in as many months - Danish startup ZYB was acquired by Vodafone in May for 31.5 million Euro.
The deal allows Nokia to extend its context-based service offering with social presence and time-based activity planning features. Plazes adds the elements of place and time to social networking through features that allow people to alert friends and associates to their activities and locations.

Plazes, a privately-owned company of 13 employees founded in 2006, makes a “context-aware social activity service that people can use to plan, record and share their social activities: why they are at a given location at a given time, whether in the past, present of future,” Nokia said in a statement. [Read more]

Popularity: 11%

Free Games for Sony Ericsson W960

June 19, 2008

Picture of W960 free gamesHere are some Free Games that you can download and play on your Sony Ericsson W960:

XtremeBlocks
XtremeBlocks Breakout arcade style game.
Bouncing the ball in the paddle we must destroy the blocks, we can take objects to help or to obstruct our mission.

Note
XtremeBlocks is compatible with other brands of mobile devices midp 2.0

Requirements
Minimum resolution 128×128 pixels.
Memory 200 Kb.
File size 72 Kb. [Read more]

Popularity: 16%

SGH-U900, Soul Cell Phone

April 27, 2008

SGH-U900 samsung cell phone pictureSamsung SGH-U900 Soul recently released by Samsung technology, it’s the completion of the Ultra-Edition range in the shops. It’s handset is the company’s first half flagship product this year, will be available in France, UK, and Germany first, follows by major European mobile operators and most of GSM supporting open markets during April and May. This is the stylish, thin and light cell phone The president of the Telecommunications sector, Geesung Choi, assures us that this stylish, thin and light cell phone,The U900 Soul, will be one of our bestsellers.

Samsung SGH-U900 features include a 5 megapixel camera module with 4x digital zoom, Power LED light, and face detection; a 2-inch display with Magic Touch (touchpad) navigation, classy metal for casing, and media player supporting MP3 and WMA audio formats. As with the Samsung SGH-G800, the SGH-900 has the inbuilt 5 megapixel camera, complete with image stabiliser and LED light.
Picture of Samsung SGH-U900This quadband GSM mobile is compatible with all networks, and UMTS and EDGE provide internet surfing fun. A bandwidth of 7.2MB per second can be reached via the HSDPA. The slider measures a modest 105.9 x 49.5 x 12.9mm, and weighs 112g.

Samsung Soul phone will be available in three different flavours: Silver, Soul Gray, and Sterling Steel. Retail price will be set at 400 EUR

Popularity: 32%