What baffles me the most when I read mobile opinions from North American and European journalists is how clueless they are regarding the situation in the rest of the world, and how can they deem a product a success or a failure while limiting themselves to their region and without considering its impact on the [...]
I’ve been making a small experiment in the past couple of weeks. I’m using my E71 and although it has the best battery life out there on any Symbian device, I couldn’t get it to last a full day with my heavy usage pattern. So I decided to kill 3G, go edge-only and see what [...]
At the Symbian Smartphones Show today, Samsung announced the newest addition to its S60 line, the i7710. The i7110 is an extremely well-packed device which brags certainly about its 2.6″ AMOLED screen. I can go on for hours explaining how an OLED technically works or the wonders that it does to the colors you see [...]
So, for 2 years we’ve all hooed and hawed about the lack of US 3G S60-powered handsets. Nokia obviously listened, and today we have a somewhat decent selection of S60 smartphones that are able to take advantage of the only HSDPA network in the U.S. big enough to matter to more than one city. What’s [...]
My buddy Zach over at SymbianInMotion has a great article about the recently announced N95 8GB US 3G version. While we in the US are most certainly glad that Nokia is finally starting to notice that we enjoy high-end handsets AND that we have a solid HSDPA network here, there’s a bit of a problem [...]
I’ve had the Nokia N95-1 for nearly 9 months, and really really loved it. You may recall that at one point, I thought there was no way it could be better than my longtime lover, the N73. However, after Nokia Blogger Relations sent me an N95, I immediately fell in love with it. The 3.5mm [...]
