When the Nokia N86 8MP was first announced, I wasn’t very excited. Of course I loved the fact that Nokia has finally made the jump to 8MP cameras, but I was skeptic in regards to the Dual-Led flash, the dual-slider form factor which is definitely not my favorite, and especially the build quality. To me, [...]
Now that we’ve raved about the awesome hardware on the Nokia N97, which is, again, Eseries-caliber, we need to focus on the software of this $700 flagship ‘powerhouse’. It’s important to note that the following review is based on a Euro N97 with firmware v10.0.0.12, the first production firmware, we’re told. We’ve passed these reports [...]
The Nokia N97 only just started shipping today, but there are already videos and reviews popping up all over the place. N97Geeks worked with Axel from Blog-N97.fr to bring us a full review of the Nokia N97, complete with plenty of photos. This is a comprehensive review, going over every feature, as well as listing [...]
While the hardware of the Nokia E75 easily passed with flying colors, the more important aspect of any smartphone is the software inside. The review unit that I am basing this off is a production model running firmware v100.48.78, for the record. The E75 is one of the first Eseries to be powered by S60 [...]
After having used the Nokia E75 for a few weeks, I’ve confirmed that this phone is pretty much exactly what I thought it would be. I’m definitely going to be buying one of my own, in black, as soon as the NAM variant is available. While it’s not going to be the perfect phone for [...]
It’s the end of the year, and I thought this would be a fun time to look back at 2008, both in S60 and here at Symbian-Guru, to look at some of the biggest happenings and trends of the year. January – Nokia officially confirmed it would be releasing a NAM variant of the N95 [...]
Our good buddy P@sco over at Jaspp.net has gotten his hands all over my future phone, the Nokia N85. Packing an OLED display, 1200mAh battery, 5 megapixel camera, and microUSB charging. As to be expected, P@sco believes that the N85 is the best Symbian phone on the market today, thanks to its speed, stability, and [...]
T9Nav and SkyeQuiKey are two killer apps that operate in much the same way: start punching in words or numbers from the standby screen on your S60 device and it pulls up matching results from your contacts, applications, bookmarks, etc. However, there are some major differences between the two applications as far as features, operation [...]
If the E71 is on your radar and you can’t wait for Ricky to follow his first impressions with the final review of the handset, then you might want to take a look at these three E71 reviews that have just surfaced on the web. The first one is from Alfredo Padilla at WirelessInfo who, [...]
