Nokia 5030, 5330 And 5730 XpressMusic Handsets Unveiled

Nokia has unveiled three new models of their XpressMusic series. The Nokia 5030, 5330 and 5730 XpressMusic handsets have been unveiled prior to their official introduction later this week.


These particular handsets should appeal to people who care a lot about playing music on their cell phones.

Nokia unveiled the Nokia 5730 XpressMusic model, which targets the social networking market by offering a full sliding keyboard. This model runs for $355.

Nokia 5330 XpressMusic will be arriving in Q3 with a sticker price of $230. It has a light feature for ravers.

The Nokia 5030 is aimed at emerging markets, and offers a music-capable phone for a moderate price.

“Additional launches, including Italy, Sweden and Mexico, are planned for the coming several months,” Nokia said in a statement.

One million Nokia 5800 XpressMusic devices sold worldwide

Nokia launched its first ever Touch Screen music device known as the Nokia 5800 XpressMusic back in October 2008 and since then it has sold more than 1 million devices globally. This is definitely a landmark for Nokia as it has managed to sell so many devices in such a short time span.

Nokia's Vice President, Jo Harlow recently made the following statement regarding this development:

"The Nokia 5800 XpressMusic has been received very positively and this milestone is just further proof that people all over the world want a device that is not only a great music experience, but also makes the most of touch screen technology."

Just to recap, the Nokia 5800 XpressMusic is loaded with Nokia's new Series 60 5th Edition Symbian OS giving it powerful touch screen capabilities. It also comes with some impressive features and multimedia capabilities including 3G connectivity & WiFi connectivity, large 3.2-inch touchscreen, 3.2 megapixel Carl Zeiss camera, 8GB internal memory & 3.5mm headphone jack.

Introducing the Nokia 8800 Gold Arte

After the Carbon Arte 8800, Nokia has announced the shiny Gold Arte 8800 luxury device for the fashion conscious folks. The device features a slider form factor and comes with 18-carat gold plating and luxurious white leather on the front and back. The specifications of the device are similar to the Carbon Arte 8800, which are listed below:

Network: GSM (900/1800?1900Mhz), UMTS 2100Mhz
Dimensions: 109 x 45.6 x 14.6 mm
Weight: 150g
Display: 2 inches 16 million OLED Display (240 x 320 pixels)
Camera: 3.2 MP Camera with Autofocus, Digital Zoom and Video Recording
Connectivity: GPRS, EDGE, 3G, Bluetooth, USB
Memory: 4GB
Multimedia: Audio/Video player
Others: Full HTML Browser (Opera Mobile), Email, Accelerometer
Battery: 1000 mAh Li-Ion (3.33 hours talktime, 300 hours standby time)

Nokia N85 and N79 Released in the U.S.

Nokia has started selling the N85 and N79 in the United States, available unlocked through the Nokia Flagship stores in New York and Chicago, online and from independent retailers.


Nokia N85



Nokia N79

Both devices integrate a 5.0-megapixel camera with Carl Zeiss optics and dual LED flash to capture high-quality images and video clips at 30 frames per second.
Photos can be geotagged to record the capture location and shared online on sites like Share on Ovi or Flickr.
They have ample storage space included inbox for favorite tunes - an 8GB microSD card on the N85 and a 4GB microSD card on the N79. A built-in FM transmitter lets users enjoy music wirelessly through a car or home stereo.

They come with Nokia Maps for pedestrian and voice-guided navigation, free maps for more than 200 countries, satellite view and close to 15 million points of interest.

Consumers can play N-Gage games with players from across the globe. The N85 and N79 are compatible with high-speed 3G HSDPA networks in the US (850 and 1900 MHz). The N85 additionally supports European 3G networks (2100 MHz).

"The Nokia N85 provides a great mobile gaming experience, lets you capture high quality videos, browse the web, shoot amazing high resolution pictures and enjoy a great music experience and everything else that consumers have come to enjoy with Nokia Nseries," said Alessandro Lamanna, Vice President of Nokia America. "Behind the slender exterior of the Nokia N79 is a wealth of wizardry to make discovering and sharing experiences with friends a real pleasure, any time of the year."

The Nokia N85 is available for an estimated retail price of $539 and the Nokia N79 for $439.

Nokia Launches Free Email Account

Mail on Ovi, Nokia's free email account, has launched today and can be set up directly on Nokia phones.

Users with Nokia Series 40 devices can create email address on their handsets. The Ovi email account has features typical to PC-based email accounts.

"Mail on Ovi is the first-ever email service which allows people to create an account directly on their mobile phone," said Tom Furlong, Senior Vice President of Nokia. "Rather than focusing purely on push email, we are mobilizing email across Nokia's mainstream device portfolio."

Consumers will be able to choose from 12 languages based on the settings of their device, including English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, German, Hindi, Bengali, Tagalog, Bahasa Indonesia and Bahasa Malaysia.

Nokia N97 Demo Video

If a picture paints a thousand words, then what is a video worth? Well it’s priceless to Nokia’s PR team it would seem as they look to continue to build on the buzz surrounding the Nokia N97. So, to set the excitement level to boiling point Nokia have released a short demo video showing off the skills of the first ever touch screen Nseries mobile phone, the N97. Sporting a classy iced white colour scheme and effortlessly showing off the slide out QWERTY keyboard mechanism, the most interesting aspect is, unsurprisingly, the 3.5 inch touchscreen. If the finished article is any where near as quick and responsive as this clip suggests then Nokia are surely on to a winner with the N97. But rather than waste a thousand words (or how ever many it would take!) describing it, why don’t we just show you…

Tongue wagging? Mine too. The Nokia N97 is slated for a Q1 2009 launch and i can’t wait to get my grubby mitts on one! To keep up to date on the latest developments, click here and be sure to keep an eye on the blog.

The E63, Nokia’s latest handset in the QWERTY messaging E-Series range

Nokia recently announced the latest addition to its steadily developing E-series range, the Nokia E63, designed for people who need to manage their business and personal lives equally well through the use of the internet, emails and office applications. It measures up at 113 x 59 x 13 mm, weighs 126g and to be completely honest has a faint resemblance to Blackberry’s Curve and Bold with its flat shape, large screen, wide QWERTY keyboard and touch sensitive ‘Navi wheel’, again fairly similar to BlackBerry with their ‘TrackBall’ which can be found on most of their phones including their latest edition, the 8220 Pearl, their first leap into the flip phone market.
The E63 is a messaging device that will allow people to be just as involved in their social network as they are in their business network, so it comes packed with Wi-Fi connectivity, easy access to Mail for Exchange and dedicated key access to contacts, calendar and emails. Nokia have also added the ability to switch modes with a single key press, switching from a view of corporate mail, appointments and intranet data, to a personal mode with pictures of friends, personal email and shortcuts to favourite hobby blogs or websites.
The phone will be available in ruby red or ultramarine blue with a range of multimedia features. Record and view images and videos with the 2 megapixel camera and bright landscape display, listen to music downloaded from the Nokia Music Store, or a number of other sources via the standard 3.5 mm audio jack or customise the device through the thousands of applications available for download. It also includes Files on Ovi, a service where people can get remote access to their PC files even when their computer is offline. It has also been suggested that anyone buying the phone will have access to 1GB of online file storage for free, though this is still tbc.

Nokia flip-wide mobile phone keyboard as Wahoo plate exposure

Recently, mobile phone manufacturers seem to have a soft spot for the entire keyboard model, the LG before Lotus, the last three weeks have launched full-fashion flip phone keyboard Cleo, in addition to the BlackBerry BlackBerry 8100 Pearl has also adopted a similar design . Nokia is now a full keyboard flip phone network is also Wahoo exposure from Nokia has just released another full-Qwerty keyboard phone E63 only a week. Wahoo, code-named for its research and development, no specific model. The aircraft is equipped with two internal and external display screen, 2.2 inches for the full resolution QVGA (240x320 pixels) resolution color 16,000,000, for the 260,000-color external screen, 1.36 inches 128x160 pixels. Its shooting for two million pixels, other features include Bluetooth data transfer and Bluetooth stereo output, with 2.5 mm headphone hole. Nokia in the traditional product lines, Qwerty keyboard the whole product is rare, and full-keyboard phones more popular in Europe and the United States market, Nokia introduced the Wahoo can be seen on the Nokia users attention to Europe and the United States.

Nokia n 95 vs IPhone

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