During Nokia World 2009, I ran across Jonne Harju, Senior Design Manager in Nokia, who works closely with Axel Meyer (of Nokia N97 design fame) and we had a very interesting discussion about device design, from the concept to the difficulties, compromises, and the final stages. While sharing ideas regarding designs that left an impact [...]
The Nokia N97 is aimed, as Nokia admits, at the connected user, someone who wants to keep in touch with friends and family, who embraces email, Facebook, media sharing, instant messaging, but who also wants to stay updated on the latest news and happenings. Basically, the N97 is built for the user who wants to [...]
With the discovery of MediaMonkey, we are now closer than ever to having S60 be capable of a true, fully synchronized desktop/mobile music experience, rather than simply fully synchronized desktop/mobile music content. Unfortunately, it is the S60 music player that is holding up the party, now, as it is lacking a few crucial elements of [...]
When AikonLab was preparing to launch, it offered 2 applications – nALertMe, and Handwave. nALertMe has been available for a few days now, but the first beta of Handwave was just released to donators, and it’s looking pretty good. Keep in mind, if you donate to get the application, that it’s an early beta, and [...]
I admit it, I have been late with the reports, but I’ve been suffering from a cold episode. Anyway, here is the second report from my daily N95 8GB Lebanon Ambassador Mission where I tackle the Music playing capabilities of the N95 8GB, as well as the WiFi connectivity and the browsing experience. You can [...]
