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The Nokia E72 Turns White and Releases Firmware Update for all E72

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The Nokia E72 is now available in white and Nokia is releasing a new firmware update for all Nokia E72 handsets.

The E72 is a slim 10mm thick phone which includes one-touch access to calendar, contacts, and (push) email. Instant messaging options include Ovi, Google Talk and Yahoo! Messenger. The 5-megapixel Camera, integrated AGPS and a 3.5mm headphone jack are also some of the other exciting features of E72.

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The New Nokia E72 White Buzz

The new Nokia E72 White is not only a change in the color but there are few exciting accessories included inside the box like Nokia BH-216 Bluetooth headset and Nokia C-313 jeweler.  Above the change in the outer color, the phone will also be in white on the inside with an exclusive white theme and a personalized homescreen.

The Latest Firmware Update Buzz

The Firmware update includes an upgrade to latest version of Ovi Maps with free walk and drive navigation, improved social networking with the ability to share your location on Facebook with your friends and the ability to check the weather where you are and where you’re headed. There’s also general stability and performance improvements to Email, Calendar, Contacts and Browser. Plus internet radio has been bundled into the update along with free Lonely Planet and Michelin guides.

The latest available firmware release for Nokia E72 is 031.023. This new update is available to all Nokia E72 handsets through Nokia Software Updater.

Nokia N8 Official Pictures [Gallery]

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Nokia has officially announced the highly awaited Nokia N8 on April 27, 2010.The biggest feature of this phone is undoubtedly its 12 Megapixel Carl Zeiss camera with Xenon flash other features include HD video recording and HDMI port, Dolby Digital Plus surround sound, dedicated WebTV application, 16GB of inbuilt memory, running on Symbian^3 platform.

Review complete specification @ Nokia N8 full specs.

Nokia N8 Official Photos

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All the photos here are courtesy Nokia Conservations.Watch more videos about Nokia N8 here.

Nokia N8 12MP Full Specifications

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The Nokia N8, also known as Nokia N98 is being previewed ahead of its official launch.N8 the first Symbian^3 phone from Nokia.The Nokia N8-00 has a 12MP camera with HD video recording capabilities, 3.5-inch OLED touchscreen display, 680MHz processor; 12MP Carl Zeiss lens with Xenon flash, Dolby Digital Plus surround sound support for HD videos, GPS, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth etc.The phone evening though coming with 12MP Carl Zeiss lens, still doesn’t have a lens cover.

The Nokia N8 also sports a HDMI that makes it easier to connect the device to a bigger screens like TVs.This is a very much anticipated feature and Nokia has responded well to it.

Discover Nokia N8 pictures, full specifications and availability details:

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Check out more official pictures at Nokia N8 official pics gallery.

Nokia N8 Full Specifications:

Dimensions 113.5 x 59 x 12.9 mm
Display – 3.5” AMOLED capacitive touchscreen
– 16M colors
Weight 135 g
Memory Internal: 16GB

External: up to 48 GB microSD
– 256MB RAM
– 512MB ROM
– microSD up to 32GB
Processor 680 MHz processor
Operating System Symbian ^3 OS
Camera – 12 megapixel with autofocus
– 4000×3000 pixels
– Carl Zeiss optics
– Xenon flash
– 20x digital zoom
– Video rec: 720p @ 30 fps
Playback Formats Video: MP4/H.264/H.263/WMV
Audio: MP3/WMA/WAV/eAAC+
Network – GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 (2G)
– HSDPA 900 / 1900 / 2100
Connectivity – 3G (max down speed:7.2 Mbps, max. up speed: 5.76 Mbps)
– Wi-Fi
– Bluetooth 3.0 with A2DP
– microUSB 2.0
– A-GPS
– 3.5 mm audio jack
– HDMI port
Extras – Digital compass
– Document viewer (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, PDF)
– Proximity sensor for auto turn-off
– Scratch-resistant surface
-Nokia Maps
Battery Standard BL-4D Li-Po 1200 mAh
Talk time – Up to 600 hrs(3G)
– Up to 720 hrs(2G)
Standby time – Up to 7 hrs 40 mins (2G)
– Up to 5 hrs 20 mins (3G)

Price And Availability:

The Nokia N8 is set to be released in Q3 2010.The price details of Nokia N8 are awaited.

Update 04/27/2010: The official price of the phone is €370.May be around $500 in US and above Rs. 22,000 in India.More to follow..

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Nokia X5 Full Tech Specifications

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Nokia has unveiled the Nokia X5 for China few days back.Nokia X5 joins as the new entry into the Nokia’s X series phones list which includes models such as Nokia X3 and Nokia X6.

Nokia X5 sports a 2.4” large touchscreen with a 5MP camera with Carl Zeiss optics & dual LED flash(much like N97 Mini or Nokia X6).There is a VGA camera included on the front side for making video calls etc.Nokia X5 will have dedicated music keys like Nokia Xpress music phones.Easy access to CMCC music client , MM-Ovi Store.IM through CMCC Fetion.The device supports 3G and HSDPA connectivity meaning that you can use your handset as a modem to connect to high speed internet.

Checkout the Nokia X5 TD-SCDMA phones full technical specifications, photos and price review.

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Nokia X5 Full Specifications:

Dimensions 113 x 49.8 x 14.7 mm
Weight 120 g
Display 2.4 inch QVGA LCD, TFT display with up to 16 million colors (240 x 320 pixels)
Memory Internal: 256 MB
External: Up to 8GB microSD
Operating System Symbian OS v9.3
S60 3rdedition
Network EGSM 850/ 900/ 1800/ 1900 Mhz
WCDMA 900/ 1900/ 2100
TD-SCDMA (HSDPA)/GSM
Camera -5 megapixel
-2048×1536 pixels
-Dual LED flash
-Video rec: MP4 VGA up to 30 fps
Video Playback formats -MPEG4 VGA @ 30 fps
-H.263 VGA @ 30 fps
-H.264/AVC VGA @ 30 fps
-WMV CIF/QVGA @ 30 fps
-Real Video QCIF @ 30 fps
Connectivity -3G
-A-GPS
-Bluetooth 2.0 with A2DP
-microUSB 2.0
-3.5 mm audio jack
Music Player MP3, AAC, eAAC+, WMA
Battery Nokia Battery BL-5F, 950 mAh
Talk time -Up to 460min [7.7 hrs] (TD-SCDMA)
-Up to 280min [4.7 hrs](GSM)
Standby time -Up to 190 hrs (TD-SCDMA),
-Up to 165 hrs (GSM)
Availability Q2 2010

Price:

The price of the Nokia X5 hasn’t been announced in India and in other countries.The device will first make its debut in China mobile market in the later Q2 of 2010.

[Full Specifications] Nokia C5

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We have covered about Nokia C3 and Nokia C6 announcements happened just 10 days back.Here comes another “C” series phone from Nokia.Nokia C5 boasts of stylish, compact and lightweight design with real stainless steel.Nokia C5 runs on S60 3rd edition platform and delivers a talk time of more than 7 hours and a healthy standby time of about eight days.

The 3G enabled Nokia C5 also sports a 3.2 megapixel camera with LED flash and can record videos (VGA) at 15 fps.Nokia Messaging makes it easier to connect with popular Email services like Ovi Mail, Windows Live Hotmail, Gmail and Yahoo Mail and also supports Google Talk and Windows Live Messenger Instant Messaging.Direct integration with Facebook from phonebook lets you check your friends’ status updates directly.Ovi Maps 3.0 with free turn-by-turn navigation and location sharing with your Facebook friends can assist you in your driving.

Check out full technical specifications, features & photos of Nokia C5.

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Nokia C5 Specifications:

Dimensions 112 x 46 x 12.3 mm
Weight 89.3 g
Display 2.2 inch QVGA (320 x 240) with up to 16.7 million colors
Memory Internal: 50 MB
External: Up to 16GB microSD
Operating System Symbian OS v9.3, Series 60 rel. 3.2
S60 platform 3rdEdition
Network GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 (2G)
HSDPA 900 / 2100 (3G)
Cmaera -3.2 megapixels
-2048×1536 pixels, LED flash
-Video rec: VGA @15fps
Connectivity -3G
-Integrated A-GPS
-Bluetooth v2.0
-microUSB v2.0
-3.5 mm audio jack
Battery Nokia Battery BL-5CT, 1050 mAh
Talk time -Up to 12 hrs (GSM),
– 4.9 hrs (WCDMA)
Standby time -Up to 630 hrs (GSM),
-670 hrs (WCDMA)
Colors -White
-Warm Grey
Extras – Nokia messaging (Ovi, Hotmail, Gmail and Yahoo! Mails)
-IM (Google Talk, Windows Live)
-Direct Facebook integration from phonebook
-Ovi Maps 3.0 & location sharing with FB friends
Availability Q2 2010

Price and Availability:

Nokia C5 has been announced in China mobile market and will hit the market soon.The price of the Nokia C5 (in India, Uk & US) hasn’t been announced yet.The phone is set to hit the markets in this Q2 2010 itself.

Update on 07/11/10 : Nokia C5 is now available in India at a price tag of Rs. 7999 INR.

Nokia N86 Firmware Update V30.009 Available

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The Nokia N86 has got a firmware update today the new upgraded firmware version being V30.009.The new firmware versions features the latest Ovi Maps client.

The new update (143 MB) is now only available (to PC) via Nokia Software Updater but soon it will be available via Over-The-Air (OTA) update service too.The screenshot posted below has been uploaded by a Nokia N86 user who spotted the update.

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The new version 30.009 includes:

Latest Ovi Maps 3.3

Location sharing via Facebook

Improvements in Nokia messaging

Related:

Nokia N900 Firmware update V3.2010.02-08

If you are a Nokia freak, also read about Nokia’s 3 new mobiles phones announced yesterday : Nokia C6, Nokia C3 & Nokia E5

Nokia E5 Cheapest 3G QWERTY Business Device : Specs, Pics & Price Details

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Nokia E5 Review:

Following the success of hugely popular business phone Nokia E63 and E72, here comes another Nokia E series phone, which would probably the cheapest QWERTY device with a 5 Mega pixel camera, Wi-Fi, A-GPS, direct access to multiple mail accounts (Yahoo! Mail, Gmail, Windows Live Hotmail, Ovi Mail, Microsoft Exchange and IBM Lotus NotesTraveler Business), and lots more interesting features that make it a worth buy model at a very affordable price.Talk time of up to 18 hours and standby time of 29 days (up to) are amazing for a device at such a price.

Check out Nokia E5 official pictures and full technical specifications

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Nokia E5 Full Specifications :

Dimensions 115 mm x 58.9 mm x 12.8 mm
Display 2.4” QVGA LCD (320×240)with 256k  colors
Screen Resolution 320 x 240 Pixels
Weight 126 g (including battery)
Operating System Symbian OS v9.3
S60 3rdEdition, Feature Pack 2
Network GSM 850/900/1800/1900
WCDMA Band I + II + VIII (900+1900+2100)
WCDMA Band I + II + V (850+1900+2100)
Memory Internal memory: Up to 250 MB
Memory card: up to 32 GB microSD
Talk time Up to 18h 30 min (GSM), 5h 30 min (3G)
Standby time Up to 29 days
Connectivity •HSDPA cat9 (10.2Mbps), HSUPA cat5 (2Mbps)
•Tri-band WCDMA
•GSM GPRS data class 32, GSM EGPRS data class 32, DTM32
•Bluetooth 2.0 (A2DP & AVRCP)
•WLAN (Wi-Fi 802.11b/g)
•Integrated A-GPS (with OVI maps)
•Micro-USB connector
•3.5 mm Nokia AV connector
Camera 5 Megapixel Camera with LED Flash, 4 x Digital Zoom
Video Playback formats 3GPP formats (H.263), Flash Video, H.264/AVC, MPEG-4, RealVideo 7,8,9/10, WMV
Email Supports: Ovi Mail, Yahoo! Mail, Gmail, Windows Live Hotmail, Microsoft Exchange and IBM Lotus Notes Traveler
Battery BL-4D 3.7V 1200mAh
Music Playback Time Up to 38 hours
Available Colors Carbon Black, Chalk White, Sky Blue, Copper Brown, Silver Grey

Price:

The Nokia E5 prices are set as

UK – €180

India – Rs. 10,800 INR

Availability:

Nokia E5 would be available from early Q3 2010.

Nokia C3: Qwerty Keypad Phone With Ovi Mail access and More

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The Nokia C3 is the first Series 40 device to come with a full QWERTY keyboard. It is specially designed for messaging and social networking. You can easily create email accounts and chat with Nokia Messaging Ovi Mail access.

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The Nokia C3 supports conversational SMS chat and favourite contacts can be added on the homescreen.The C3 also features Wi-Fi connectivity, a two-megapixel camera, 2.4-inch screen and support for up to 8GB of storage on a microSD card.

A detailed feature and full specification is listed below.

Feature Description
Display 2.4” QVGA (320×240), up to 262k
colors
Input Type Full QWERTY keymat
Network GSM/EGSM 850/900/1800/1900
OS Series 40
Dimensions 115.5 mm x 58.1 mm x 13.6 mm
(L x W x H)
Volume: 63.2 cc
Weight: 114 grams (including battery)
Memory Up to 55 MB internal memory, support
for up to 8 GB microSD memory card
Connectivity WLAN (IEEE 802.11b/g)
EGPRS multislot class 32
Bluetooth wireless technology 2.1 with
enhanced data rates (EDR)
microUSB 2.0
Music 3.5 AV connector, FM stereo radio, MP3 and Media player
Camera 2 megapixel camera with 4 x digital zoom
Social Networking and Browsing 1-click access to email and chat via Nokia Messaging
Easy Ovi Mail and Ovi Chat account creation
Conversational SMS for chat type messaging
Favourite Contacts
Social networking made better 1-click access to social networking via Communities client
Viewing alerts and news on the home screen
Easy posting and changing of status and uploading photos
Quick navigation through your friends latest posts
Experience the Internet in new ways
Webkit based browser
Opera mini client
Web Search
Talktime Standby time: Up to 20 days
Talk time: Up to 7 hours
Colors Available Slate Grey, Golden White, Hot Pink

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The C3 will be available in the second quarter of 2010 with an expected price tag of about €90 (In India INR 5400) before taxes and subsidies.

Watch the Nokia C3 Promo:

Nokia C6: Affordable 3G Touchscreen SmartPhone with Qwerty, OVI Maps and More

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The all new Nokia C6 is equipped with a 3.2-inch HD touchscreen display and a slide out four-row QWERTY keyboard.It also comes with a five-megapixel camera, support for up to 16GB of storage on microSD and an FM stereo radio. The C6 also comes toting Ovi Maps with free walk and drive navigation.

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The new C6 promises to bring you the best of messaging together with instant access to your favorite contacts and communications. Its customizable homescreen will host your favorite contacts, your latest emails and your friends’ Facebook updates. You will have support for up to 10 email accounts from your favorite email hosts including Yahoo! Mail, Gmail, Windows Live Hotmail and Ovi Mail.

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A detailed and full specification of Nokia C6 given below:

Feature Description
Display 3.2 inch HD TFT touchscreen, Supports 16M colors, Size     360 x 640 pixels
Network 2G: GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G: HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
Dimensions Size: 113 x 53 x 16.8 mm
Weight:150 grams
Camera Primary Camera: 5 MP, 2592 x 1944 pixels, autofocus, LED flash, Geo-tagging, face and smile detection, Video recording;
Secondary Camera included
Internal Memory 200 MB, Unlimited phone book entries and fields
Eternal Memory up to 16GB, microSD, 2GB included
Connectivity GPRS, EDGE
3G:  HSDPA 7.2 Mbps, HSUPA 5.76 Mbps
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g
Bluetooth v2.0 with A2DP
USB:  v2.0 microUSB
Operating System Symbian OS, Series 60 release 5.0
Music and Video Music Player Formats: MP3/WMA/WAV/eAAC+
Stereo FM radio with RDS,
Video Player Formats: MP4/H.264/WMV
Messaging and Browsing Messaging: SMS, MMS, Email, Push Email, Yahoo! Messenger, Google Talk, Windows Live Messenger
Browsing: WAP 2.0/xHTML, HTML, RSS feeds
Java MIDP 2.1 Support.
GPS A-GPS, Ovi Maps with free walk and drive navigation
Documentation Word, Excel, PowerPoint, PDF
Battery and Talktime Li-Ion 1200 mAh (BL-4J),Stand-by : Up to 384 hrs (2G) / Up to 384 hrs (3G)
Talk time     Up to 7 hrs (2G) / Up to 5 hrs (3G)
Colors Available White and Black

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The Nokia C6 is expected to be available in the second quarter of 2010 for an estimated price of €220( In India INR 13200) before taxes and subsidies.

Watch the promo video from Nokia:

Nokia Ovi Contacts 1.5 Updated

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Nokia, after listening to the feedback from the users in Beta Labs community, decided to make some tweaks to the Ovi Contacts 1.5 client (see the changes below):

Improvements to the Ovi Contacts 1.5 :

  • Pop-up note for incoming chat messages
  • Additional file types for file sharing: contact card & presentation

This new release of Ovi Contacts 1.5 is available for S60 5th edition phones like Nokia N97, N97 Mini, Nokia 5800 etc.

Download Ovi Contacts 1.5 (You need to sign in to Nokia Beta labs to download else you may a see a 403 error)

Via [Nokia Beta Labs]