Now that we’ve covered the hardware of the 5530 XpressMusic, which is surprisingly good, considering its budget-oriented target market, I want to take a look at the software side of things. This, in my opinion, is where the 5530 XpressMusic really shines, specifically in Nokia’s current touchscreen smartphone lineup. System The Nokia 5530 XpressMusic, on [...]
I’ve shared the top 5 things I love and hate about this little bitty touchscreen smartphone, so now it’s time to dig right in with the full review. We’ll start with hardware today, and move to the software tomorrow. It’s no secret that the Nokia 5530 XpressMusic is a budget-oriented smartphone, but does that mean [...]
Yesterday I shared with you the top 5 things that I really hate about the Nokia 5530 XpressMusic. Of course, it’s not a comprehensive list, and several of you had thoughts on other things that annoy you about the 5530 XpressMusic. However, today I want to share with you the top 5 things that I [...]
Just for fun, I thought we’d start off with the things that I really despise about the Nokia 5530 XpressMusic. To be fair, I’ll leave out the obvious omission of 3G data support and a built-in GPS receiver. Of course, I wish the phone had those, but it doesn’t, so let’s not get caught up [...]
When the Nokia 5530 XpressMusic was first unwrapped, I thought it was lame. Who on earth would want a touchscreen smartphone with no 3G and no built-in GPS receiver? When I received the Nokia 5530 XpressMusic, then, and unboxed it for myself, I was pleasantly surprised. Of course, those two crucial (for me) features are [...]
Both the Nokia N86 8MP and the Nokia 5530 XpressMusic have recently received updated firmware, bringing a few fixes here and there, as well as other important updates. The Nokia N86′s firmware brought quite a few speed updates, as well as the new facial recognition ability in the camera and an indicator to show where [...]
For those who don’t know Moubail.com it’s a community around the touch-enabled handsets from Nokia such as the 5800, N97 and 5530 all in which are Symbian-powered devices. Their recent announcement features a game by the name Match’em which gameplay is well known. All you have to do is select the matching items and make [...]
The Nokia 5530 XpressMusic which was unwrapped rather than announced the usual way has now hit the FCC. This handset features kinetic scrolling, a new widget for music playback on the homescreen and a virtual qwerty keyboard for text input, as well as the full Symbian S60 5th Edition software. It’s a quadband handset, with [...]
The 5530 Xpress Music unveiled recently has some of the features from both its bigger brother the 5800 XpressMusic and the flagship N97. It is a touch screen handset that runs the S60 5th edition of the Symbian operating system. Not much is known about this handset as of yet besides the technical details. It’s [...]
