Hello N97: Archive

Oct 23rd

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Price CUT!

The N97 has had a 10% price cut - from £499 to £449 on the official nokia store. This is consistant with previous handsets which tend to get similar cuts after around 3 months. But interestingly it makes the price difference between the standard and mini only £30 a small amount. That said - the main market for both handsets it the ‘free on a contract’ one. I think the N97 has been a...

Sep 9th

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fm transmitter.

I tried to use this at the weekend - with no luck. Now in fairness i live in central london - and theres not much in the way of free channels. I also had no luck with a simialar stand alone fm transmitter. Part of the problem being my cars tuner only having auto scan - whcih shows station names not frequencies - so its hard to know whats free. So i ended up randomly trying frequencys with no...

Jul 28th

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Jul 25th

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Joikuspot is the awesome.

It’s a really great piece of software and well worth the asking price(s) see below. I’m not sure how it stands with mobile contracts though - O2 charge you a premium to tether an iPhone, this allows any nokia S60 user to tether without paying any extra, is it something that will be cracked down on?

Jul 25th

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Jul 24th

Jul 23rd

my first crash

ah bless. I was taking photos, i took one using the zoom, and it just hung after taking the photo - displaying the previous photo i had taken and saying ‘processing image’. I had to reboot - and the photo i had taken was lost. Later in the day i had another hang. I’m on V11.

Jul 23rd

Watch

Heres a typical video - a tourist shot in trafalgar square. I did this yesterday - a the time it was bright but cloudy. kinda grey not sunny and colourful.

Jul 23rd

Jul 21st

SYNCRONISE!

ok so i decided to go with google sync - as all my contacts are in gmail. a bit of a pain to get Mail For Exchange working http://www.google.com/support/forum/p/Google+Mobile/thread?tid=7ce16458872eaae3&hl=en was helpful - i set up a fake email address and then edited it to sync my contacts. a manual sync and hurrah - who needs iSync - ok well i do - for getting photos etc. off :) to be...

Jul 20th