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

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

Jul 25th

2 notes

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

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