10 August 2010 by Richard
With product placement and brand awareness being such big business, and mobile phone manufacturers and electronics giants taking particularly well to the use of such placements, it’s no longer surprising to see the latest models of mobile phone appear in some of the biggest Hollywood blockbusters. While Apple reportedly has the whole product placement market wrapped up thanks to one of the most recognisable logos in the world, Nokia had ruled the...
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Nokia N97 deals on contract
Nokia’s stable of flagship N series smartphones gets another occupant in the Nokia N97, a full touchscreen monolithic smartphone measuring 117.2 x 55.3 x 15.9 mm on a rather heavy 150g body. It is one of the most powerful touchscreen smartphone on the market running on an ARM11 CPU clocked at 434 MHz with the Symbian OS 9.4, Series 60 release 5.
High End Key Features
The N97 is a quad band GSM (850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900) radio to take care of international roaming common among its target market on 2G GSM. It also has class 32 GPRS/EDGE data speeds for up to 296 Kbps on the 2G network. It gets 3G network coverage from its tri band UMTS (900 / 1900 / 2100) with HSDPA data speed of up to 3.6 Mbps for a remarkably fast internet surfing experience.
You also get hotspot surfing support from its WiFi 802.11b/g with UPnP technology. Local high speed data connectivity is supported by its Bluetooth 2.0 with A2DP and microUSB 2.0 for wireless and wired data transfers, respectively. SatNav support comes from an onboard GPS receiver with A-GPS and Nokia Maps.
Your multimedia experience on the road begins with stereo FM radio with RDS and Visual Radio as well as an FM transmitter. Then there are the usual media players for decoding audio content in the MP3, WMA. WAV and eAAC+ formats and video content in the WMV, RealVideo and MP4 codecs.
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There’s a set of stereo speakerphones, TV-out jack and a 3.5 mm stereo audio output jack for wired hi-fi stereo headphones or you can use wireless stereo earphones using its A2DP Bluetooth support. In the imaging area, you get an upscale 5 megapixel autofocusing shooter with LED flash and Carl Zeiss optics.
Video clips get VGA resolution at 30fps frame rate. You also get a secondary 3G video camera up front which can also do VGA video clips but at 15fps.
All images and videos get displayed on its expansive 3.5-inch TFT LCD resistive touchscreen with Half-VGA resolution and 16 million color depth. It has a gravity accelerometer for auto rotate portrait or landscape viewing as well as a proximity sensor for auto turn-off of its touchscreen sensitivity when in a call.
Its most remarkable feature comes form a 32 GB onboard memory that can still grow another 16GB from its microSD slot. It has a 128 MB RAM for its system files as well as a phonebook with nearly unlimited contact entries. Its 1500 mAh Li-Ion BP-4L battery when fully charged yields a generous 9.5 hours of talk time on 2G and 432 hours on standby. You can also have up to 40 hours of continuous music listening on a single charge.
The N97 gets preloaded with a document reader for MS Office and Adobe PDF files and installed with N-Gage games downloadable form the Nokia Store. You also get the usual WAP 2.0 HTML browser with RSS feed facility and Flash Lite 3 support, video and photo editors as well as its usual set of messaging apps like IM, Push Email and Email client support.
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Latest Nokia N97 News
04 June 2010 by Caroline
The latest unofficial date for the Nokia N8 is now the 24 August – still a little while away for those of you clambering to get your hands on Nokia’s newest high-end smartphone. But we’ll sure it will be worth the wait. From the design to the inbuilt technology, the Nokia N8 is impressive. The case is made from anodized aluminium and looks contemporary and distinctive; and the new Symbian 3 OS promises to ensure the N8 will run far quicker tha...
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The latest unofficial date for the Nokia N8 is now the 24 August – still a little while away for those of you clambering to get your hands on Nokia’s newest high-end smartphone. But we’ll sure it will be worth the wait. From the design to the inbuilt technology, the Nokia N8 is impressive. The case is made from anodized aluminium and looks contemporary and distinctive; and the new Symbian 3 OS promises to ensure the N8 will run far quicker tha...
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15 April 2010 by Caroline
The games and the apps available in the Nokia Ovi Store are proving ever popular, with increasing numbers of apps being downloaded onto handsets on a daily basis. Last month, there were about 1.5 million daily downloads of apps from the Store – and downloads have now hit 1.6 million per day. The Ovi Store has a global reach, which undoubtedly helps to keep the numbers high. And apps can be downloaded onto more than 100 mobile phones includi...
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The games and the apps available in the Nokia Ovi Store are proving ever popular, with increasing numbers of apps being downloaded onto handsets on a daily basis. Last month, there were about 1.5 million daily downloads of apps from the Store – and downloads have now hit 1.6 million per day. The Ovi Store has a global reach, which undoubtedly helps to keep the numbers high. And apps can be downloaded onto more than 100 mobile phones includi...
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04 February 2010 by Best Mobile Contracts
Finnish mobile phone manufacturer Nokia is definitely delivering a bad joke with the latest update for the Nokia N97. For those of you who are already familiar with this infamous device, yes, Nokia has finally decided to release a patch for it. Though while many of us would think that the new patch would address either one or two of the dozens of problems that are on the phone, the patch has nothing to do with those. This update, called 21.0.0...
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Finnish mobile phone manufacturer Nokia is definitely delivering a bad joke with the latest update for the Nokia N97. For those of you who are already familiar with this infamous device, yes, Nokia has finally decided to release a patch for it. Though while many of us would think that the new patch would address either one or two of the dozens of problems that are on the phone, the patch has nothing to do with those. This update, called 21.0.0...
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29 June 2009 by Best Mobile Contracts
The Nokia N97 handset was announced in December 2008 and it was the newest model from N-Series. It made consumers very inquisitive in the model as it was supposed to be a mobile computer and not just any other typical mobile phone. It has proven to be true and with the advancement in mobile applications and technology, the new mobile phones hitting the streets are more of mobile computers. Nokia N97 is a Smartphone and has been created...
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The Nokia N97 handset was announced in December 2008 and it was the newest model from N-Series. It made consumers very inquisitive in the model as it was supposed to be a mobile computer and not just any other typical mobile phone. It has proven to be true and with the advancement in mobile applications and technology, the new mobile phones hitting the streets are more of mobile computers. Nokia N97 is a Smartphone and has been created...
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