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Retro Mobile Phones

by Darice de Cuba
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Retro Mobile Phones

Smartphones are now the norm for mobile phones. All brands sell smartphones, it’s more difficult to get a plain mobile phone then a smartphone. Nowadays if you want to buy a phone you have to consider a lot more things then seven years ago. The brand, operating system, touch screen, qwerty or both. Back then you only considered how many minutes and SMS to buy, now data is as important as the previous two. It has become a pass time of mine, when I’m on public transportation to count how many old skool mobile phones I can spot. I remember three years ago it was cool to spot the first Read more »

Nokia UK announces Calling All Innovators winning mobile app developers

by andy
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Nokia UK announces Calling All Innovators winning mobile app developers

Nokia has revealed the winners of its latest Calling All Innovators contest to find a range of innovative new applications for its Ovi Store. The overall winner was the woZZon search engine application that gives access to a 60,000-strong database of geocoded venues and 90,000 unique events. When used with Ovi Maps, it makes it easy to find local events, whether they’re huge stadium gigs or small, local shows. The winning company wins £20,000, a place in the Ovi Store, plus ticket and travel to a Nokia developer event in Spring 2010 and one year’s membership to Forum Nokia Launchpad. Runner-up apps were Little Spender, which tracks spending behaviour; Live Read more »

The Nokia E63: Value For Your Money

by Noemi Twigg
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The Nokia E63: Value For Your Money

Yesterday, I got myself a new toy. I have been thinking on getting a new phone for a while now and found it harder than I thought it would be. With the proliferation of smart phones, I didn’t realize that settling on one choice would be that much of a task! After weeks of wracking my brains, researching online, and hours of roaming the malls, I finally got my hands on one – the Nokia E63. If you are not familiar with this model, just think of the Nokia E71. They are basically the same except that the E71 has additional features and costs considerably more. Physically, they are practically Read more »

Mobile phone dilemma

by Mel
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A few weeks ago, my son was playing with my Nokia E61i. He accidentally dropped it on our floor and this cracked the glass of the LCD display. The crack happened in two places that fanned from one focal point. I thought I could really live with it but th damn thing has begun to leak out and now the bottom part of the screen is unreadable. I am now on the hunt for a new phone that will replace broken phone. I am torn between going back to the usual candybar phone, which is more durable because of a smaller screen, or just get another fully keyboard phone (I Read more »