Archive for September, 2009

ZCJ is headed to the Nokia Music BootCamp, Bangalore

So apparently Nokia India is hosting a “Nokia Music Bootcamp” event over at Bangalore tomorrow, to promote the Nokia Music Store in India. The coolest part ? We’re going to be there ! We hope to see a couple handsets or accessories that have been announced lately. But knowing Nokia India that may or may [...]

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Ovi Suite v2 Beta updated; Moves close to Final Release

Nokia’s Ovi Suite v2.0 Beta just got another update yesterday. This update mainly has to do with improvements with the Photo Sync Feature, and a couple bug fixes with improvements in stability and performance. Here’s what the blog post on BetaLabs had to say : This release is important for us, as we are closing [...]

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How we Respond is who we are; Nokia.com/Responsiveness

Nokia launched a new site earlier today, at Nokia.com/Responsiveness which is based around the Nokia messaging service. This has been done in conjunction with TED fellows, who have featured in some videos for the site, which put a different spin on things. Definitely worth checking out. It’s all happening over at Nokia.com/Responsiveness y’all.

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Nokia Uk: Win a Christmas Shopping trip to NY, $1500 spending cash

Nokia Uk always has the coolest contests ! Darn I wish I lived in that area of the world right now. They’re having a promotion where, all you have to do is go to this link and sign up for a Nokia Music Account, and you may stand a chance to win a Christmas Shopping [...]

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Nokia updates Java Runtime 2.0 for S60

Nokia went ahead and updated their Java Runtime v2 for S60 devices. Apparently this update should make Java apps run smoother. Here’s what the blog post over on Betalabs had to say : Fixed in this update: Conversion will avoid situations where disk space might go below critical level MIDlets are converted to internal mass [...]

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Nokia Messaging Service Trial To End September 30th

This might be just for the folks in India (ouch) or folks worldwide, but the Nokia Messaging Team just sent me this email. Thank you for participating in the Nokia Messaging beta trial. We have enjoyed serving you, and have learned much from the feedback and input from you and tens of thousands of Nokia [...]

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The Nokia 5530 XpressMusic : First Impressions

We’ve had the Nokia 5530 XpressMusic for about 2 days here at ZCJ. I can honestly say, at first I wasnt really expecting much from this device, but I was really suprised by how much I’m liking the 5530 so far ! What we liked : TouchScreen feels more responsive than the 5800. Near N97-level [...]

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Nokia Braille Reader: SMS for the visually impaired

Nokia in collaboration with the Tampere University and the Finish Federation of Visually Impaired, just released a new Braille Reader application over on BetaLabs, that will of no doubt be really useful to the visually impaired. Here’s what the Blog post had to say : We here at Nokia, and our partners as well, have [...]

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Video: Introducing Nokia Mural™ with AT&T

Express yourself with colorful, customizable illumination. Nokia Mural (released exclusively in the USA) has easy access to email, messaging and your social networking apps and a 2.0 megapixel camera for pics and video. Read More.

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Adobe Flash Lite 3.1 released for Nokia 5530 XpressMusic

If you happen to have a Nokia 5530 XpressMusic, you might want to check out your Software Update Application. Released earlier today was an Adobe Flash Lite v3.1 Update. Apparently this update brings a bunch of improvements. Here’s what the official Nokia Press Release had to say : This software release comes with Flash player [...]

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Opera Mini 5 now out in Beta

There’s a new browser out in the Symbian S60 World, and its Opera Mini 5. Opera Mini 5 beings a whole bunch of features to the browsing experience for Mobile Users. Some of them are : Tabs With tabbed browsing you no longer need to interrupt one session to start another. Use your web-mail in [...]

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Unboxing the Nokia 5530 XpressMusic

We were lucky enough to score a Nokia 5530 XpressMusic to review this time around. The unboxing was filmed with a Nokia N82. The handset is from the Euro region, so some of the contents might vary and might be different than what you get with the Nokia 5530 XpressMusic in your country. Our 5530 [...]

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Video: Nokia Messaging Overview

An overview video of Nokia Messaging – “the best way to mobilize your Email, IM and Social Networks on your Nokia device”.

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Upcoming Nokia N86 Firmware to Include Face Detection

While Nokia’s Rivals like Samsung and SonyEricsson have had all sorts of tech in their camera software (like Face Detection, Smile Detection, etc) to help the user experience, Nokia’s own Camera Software have been rather….plain. Well, apparently that’s going to change (slightly) as the crew from AllAboutSymbian found out that an upcoming Nokia N86 Firmware [...]

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Ye Giant Nokia N97 Review

I’ll admit, when the Nokia N97 was first announced, the first thing I thought was “Holy Crap that thing is awesome!“. It really seemed to be a near-perfect device. A gigantic touchscreen, 32 GB of memory, a decent 5 Megapixel Camera, a sweet little Qwerty Keyboard that slides out in a very cool new form [...]

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