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Nokia Twist, revisiting unique design?

09.12.2009
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Any one remember the Moto V80, it was a unique and unconventional design.
The Nokia Twist may be a re-visit to this sort of form factor, The one thing that caught my eye with the Twist was it’s open form, it resembles the palm treo, when fully rotated open.
Nokia Twist, revisiting unique design?

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Maemo 5, Nokia N900 Tablet in Film

09.01.2009
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Although this is a promo video, and high end visual aid, it’s maybe not a realistic usability comparison of Maemo 5 on the yet unreleased web tablet from Nokia. It’s slick and exciting though. What peaked my interest here, was an anomaly that I noticed in the course of the video.
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Press Release: If the suit fits, Nokia!

08.27.2009
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A lot earlier today, Nokia released information about a new financial service that they are launching, using tech from Obopay. The similarity to a certain well known financial online service was not lost on me, and I found myself drawn to the press release. SO what are we really seeing here? the partnership of a [...]

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MS Office on Nokia, but apparently Word’s illegal?

08.13.2009
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I was blown away yesterday with the pre-news news that Microsoft were going to port office onto Nokia devices. The announcement today though was overshadowed by a reported legal opinion that made MS Word, 2003 and later illegal, or at least unsellable by Microsoft.
Things just got worse for Redmond: the judge in the case today [...]

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Oops, Nokia E72 Slips into View!

06.15.2009

I wouldn’t want to be the hapless Nokia employee who pulled the trigger on loading this promo of the new E72 to YouTube. Even though it’s premature, is this the fix for the E71?  Engadget says
Upgrades include a five megapixel camera, a relocated headphone jack, and what looks to be an optical mouse instead [...]

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Nokia, maps and rumours…

08.19.2008

The Lonely Planet series of travel books have been top sellers for yonks, accessing them from a mobile device, not via an e-reader app, is a leap forward.
In an effort to help travellers everywhere, Nokia and Lonely Planet have teamed up to distribute Lonely Planet content via Nokia Maps.  Travellers can purchase and download [...]

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