Nokia comes back with the spanking new slider handset that is powered by the Series 40 operating system, which is the first of its kind for the mass market. Dubbed as the Nokia 6260 Slide, the handset features a 2.4 inch display (320 x 480 resolution), 360° navi-key, microSD memory card slot, a 5MP Carl Zeiss camera with flash, assisted GPS and Wi-Fi connectivity. The phone also supports quad-band GSM/EDGE connectivity and tri-band UMTS connectivity. The Nokia 6260 Slide will be released early next year for around €300. [Nokia via Upcoming Cell Phones]
Have you ever dream of personalizing your phone before buying it? If so, then you should check out the Nokia Build website by Nokia France. This cool website allows customers to design or customize their handset before ordering online. For now, the available program only suits for Nokia 7310, enabling you to design a sticker for the back of your phone. Pretty cool I guess! [Nokia Build]
AT&T will release the new Nokia 6650 Symbian-based S60 mobile phone. The handset is specially designed with premium materials and customizable illumination. Available in red and silver, the 6650 features external soft keys, 2.0MP shooter with integrated flash, brushed metal fold design, and a sharp 2.2-inch display with QVGA resolution (1.36-inch for the external display). The Nokia 6650 mobile phone will be available from AT&T retail stores nationwide on November 14, 2008 for $69.99 with a two-year service agreement. [Slashphone via Upcoming Cell Phones]
As promised, the Nokia N96 super smart phone is now available at your local US cell phone channels. To refresh your memory, this iPhone competitor has wi-fi, HSDPA, 5MP camera that’s said to be super standard, N-Gage support, and a whopping 16GB internal memory. Prices should vary between your neighborhood distributors, but be ready to part with some $800 if you want one. [Press Release via Upcoming Cell Phones] More
The Nokia Bluetooth BH-504 wireless headphones are compatible with most of Bluetooth enabled handsets. The device adopts echo and noise cancellation for clear conversation and provides up to 7.5 hours of music playback, 9 hours of talk time, or 90 hours of standby time. Nokia also released the wired version of headphones in the form of the over-the-ear WH-500, the in-ear WH-800 and the WH-202s earbuds. The WH-500 has music controls that are located on the wire and provides a 3.5mm audio jack with a 2.5mm adapter. Meanwhile, the WH-202 headphones only has 2.5mm audio jack to connect to the Nokia handsets. And finally, the WH-800 earbuds comes equipped with an adjustable ear hooks, a volume adjustment, and connects to the phone via a 3.5mm jack or using 2.5mm adapter. [Electronista]
The latest XpressMusic from Nokia is finally official. The Nokia 5800 is priced at €279 ($392) unlocked. This iPhone competitor is powered by the S60 5th Edition operating system and features a 3.2 inch 640 x 360 (resistive) touchscreen with stylus input, a 3.2MP shooter with autofocus Carl Zeiss lens and LED flash, Wi-Fi connectivity, HSDPA (North American), GPS navigation, 8GB internal memory and a microSDHC memory card slot. [Nokia via Upcoming Cell Phones]
Here is good news for those who wait for a new high end smartphone. Nokia has decided to release the Nokia’s N96 high end smartphone in North America in Q4 2008. Priced at around $900, this iPhone 3G competitor offers a 2.8 inch LCD display, 16GB internal memory, 5MP camera, Wi-Fi connectivity, N-Gage support and 3G connectivity. Unfortunately, the US version does not have an integrated digital TV tuner because the DVB-H standard is unavailable in North America. [DigitalTrends via Upcoming Cell Phone]
The new Nokia E71 smartphone offers some cool features including A-GPS and Nokia Maps 2.0 for navigation and supports for the latest Ovi services including Nokia Maps and Share on Ovi. You can also take high quality photos with its 3.2MP digital camera and save them on a microSD memory card. These cool smartphone also sports the most popular consumer email services including Gmail, Yahoo! Mail and Hotmail. E71 ultra-slim business smartphone in the States. The Nokia E71 smartphone is priced at approx. $500. [AVING via Upcoming Cell Phones]
Here is good news for Nokia phone fans. Nokia has finally announced the release date for its new Nokia N96 mobile phone. The handset will be released in the UK on Wednesday, 1st October 2008 via 3, Carphone Warehouse, Orange, Phones4U, T-Mobile and Vodafone. In case you didn’t know, the mobile phone provides a 2.8 inch LCD display, HSDPA, Wi-Fi, a cool 5MP camera, 16GB flash memory, and DVB-H tuner. The N96 also sports for MPEG 4, Windows Media Video and Flash video formats. [Pocket-Lint via Upcoming Cell Phones]
CompUSA in now offering the Nokia N810 phone for only $299. FYI, the handset is priced at $430 on Nokia’s site, and $480 on Best Buy. The N810 features a 4.2-inch touchscreen display, a sliding QWERTY keyboard, and Linux OS. [TabletBlog via Upcoming Cell Phones]
