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Nokia to Release 5230 XpressMusic in Q4

Nokia is just spitting out handsets this year, with yet another model in the XpressMusic series.
The 5230 is a “teen-version” of the 5800 which comes in 6 colors (red, white, blue, green, pink and black).   Besides the color palette the Nokia 5230 features a 3.2 inch widescreen touch display,  a 2.0 megapixel camera, quadband [...]

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Nokia to Release Smaller Nokia N97 Mini

Nokia and Microsoft Announce Enterpise Software Partnership.

Nokia and Microsoft have jointly announced a new enterprise software development partnership between both companies in order to provide a widely used enterprise software solution for corporate Nokia device users.
Microsoft will be developing a version of its Office Mobile software suite for Symbian to be released in 2010 on the E series of business oriented [...]

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Google Launches Google Mobile App for S60

Google has announced that it has launched the Google Mobile application for Series 60 devices.
The application integrates Google services such as Mail, Maps, YouTube, and other Google Mobile services as well as supporting My Location which is dependent on user activation and handset.
The application can be bound to a hotkey on the handset and also [...]

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Sony Ericsson to Turn PlayNow Into App Store

Sony Ericsson has announced that it will add a centralized application store to its European-oriented PlayNow multimedia download service with plans to expand it outside of Europe later this year while continuing to support the older Fun & Downloads portal during the transition to PlayNow.
The manufacturer has also signed an agreement with the venerable and [...]

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Nokia Announces N97 Shipping, Availability By the End of June

Nokia has announced that it is now shipping its flagship N97 smart device for release later this month.
The Nokia N97 features a 3.5 inch resistive touchscreen tilting display, QWERTY keyboard, Symbian Series 60 5th Edition, quadband GSM/EDGE triband W-CDMA access, Wi-Fi radio, Bluetooth with stereo audio support, speakerphone, GPS transceiver with compass and A-GPS, TV [...]

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Nokia Flagship Stores Launch Nokia E75 NAM Version

The Nokia Store locations in Chicago and New York have officially launched the US version of the Nokia E75 messaging and multimedia device.
The Nokia E75 features a sliding QWERTY keyboard along with a standard keypad, QVGA display, quadband GSM/EDGE and dual-band HSDPA, the new Nokia Messaging client along with the Work/Life toggle found on the [...]

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AT&T Launches Nokia E71x (Updated)

After unexplained delays, AT&T has officially launched the Nokia E71x smart device.
The Nokia E71x is nearly identical to the unlocked NAM E71 sold directly by Nokia save for AT&T branding and AT&T firmware which includes access to bespoke services such as Mail, Navigator, IM, XM, Music, CV, and mobiTV along with dual-band HSDPA, Wi-Fi radio, [...]

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Nokia Launches NAM 5800 XpressMusic (Updated)

Nokia has officially launched the US version of the Nokia 5800 XpressMusic a day before the previously reported date of February 26th.
The 5800 features a 640 x 360 resolution widescreen resistive touch display, quadband EDGE/GSM, dual-band HSDPA support, Wi-Fi radio, built-in GPS transceiver with A-GPS support, Bluetooth with stereo audio support, microSDHC slot, microUSB [...]

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MWC: Nokia Announces 6710 Navigator and 6720 Classic

Nokia has announced and updated two of its devices in the 6720 Classic and the 6710 Navigator.
The 6710 Navigator improves on the 6210 by including a touch-sensitive input area for precise control of the GPS software, improved Maps client, and compass.  The 6720 Classic features active noise cancellation, TV output, and a compass while both [...]

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