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Image Gallery: Nokia World 2009 products and services

Nokia World 2009 was held in Stuggart, Germany in September 2009 and a few new products and accessories were shown with some beta services. Check out these images of the upcoming Nokia products. by Matthew Miller

Tags: Nokia Corp., product photos, nokia, smartphone, symbian, linux, maemo, services, ovi, Matthew Miller

Image galleries 2009-09-02

Nokia Ovi Store fails in many ways, buy with extreme caution

Nokia Ovi Store fails in many ways, buy with extreme cautionTotally Agree!!After hearing your experience on Mobile Tech Roundup with Bejeweled I decided against buying anything from the Ovi stor until they resolve the issue. Really disappointing and should be dealt with pronto if Nokia wants my money. Come on...

Tags: Nokia Corp., Nokia Ovi, Nokia Ovi Store, extreme caution, Ovi

Discussion threads 2009-06-17

Four available phone application stores; who has the best terms?

Four available phone application stores; who has the best terms?Spot on review, Matthew.The store is working much better today than yesterday.Also, Nokia do have a history of listening and reacting to customer feedback so I'm hopeful the store will evolve over the coming months. At the moment I'm thinking...

Tags: Ovi Store, Ovi

Discussion threads 2009-05-27

How Nokia Ovi Store will trump Apple on global stage

How Nokia Ovi Store will trump Apple on global stageLoada Rubbish"How Nokia Ovi Store will trump Apple on global stage" er, how exactly? "Nokia?s Ovi Store intends to ?offer consumers relevant, targeted media through their social connections and their physical location information,? .......... Nokia?s Adobe Flash-based content vehicle will .............

Tags: Nokia Corp., Apple Inc., Ovi Store, Ovi, Nokia Ovi, Nokia Ovi Store

Discussion threads 2009-03-25

Nokia updates Nokia Maps and Nokia Messaging clients and services

In addition to the amazing new upcoming Nokia N97 Nokia announced some service upgrades at Nokia World 2008. In particular there are new versions of Nokia Maps and Nokia Messaging. Nokia Maps gives you new features like high resolution aerial images, 3D landmarks, ability to share your location, and the...

Tags: Nokia Corp., Messaging, Nokia Messaging Client, Ovi, E-mail, Instant Messaging, Groupware, Online Communications, Internet, Enterprise Software, Software, Matthew Miller

Blog posts 2008-12-02

Sync your calendar, contacts, tasks, and notes with Sync on Ovi and your Nokia device

Sync your calendar, contacts, tasks, and notes with Sync on Ovi and your Nokia deviceEvents Calendar sync is buggyThe Ovi calendar sync is buggy. i have meeting on my phone for tuesday while ovi sync lists them for Monday. Also it has major problems with recurring meetings.contacts and notes are...

Tags: Ovi, Nokia Corp.

Discussion threads 2008-09-09

Sync your calendar, contacts, tasks, and notes with Sync on Ovi and your Nokia device

Apple's MobileMe has not been as reliable as hoped for and is specific to the Apple iPhone. Nokia is getting into the game of consumer-focused backup/synchronization by offering services through their Ovi initiative. The latest module to be added to Ovi is Sync that syncs your calendar, contacts, to-do list/tasks,...

Tags: Device, Nokia Corp., Ovi, E-mail, Advertising & Promotion, Desktops, Web Browsers, Online Communications, Marketing, Hardware, Internet, Matthew Miller

Blog posts 2008-09-09

MWC08: Share on Ovi launches as the first Ovi service by Nokia

MWC08: Share on Ovi launches as the first Ovi service by NokiaOvi - doorNokia being a Finnish company; ovi translates to door, windows to ikkuna

Tags: Construction, Ovi, Nokia Corp.

Discussion threads 2008-02-19

MWC08: Share on Ovi launches as the first Ovi service by Nokia

Nokia's first Ovi branded services product was launched at Mobile World Congress 2008 and is now available for you to use for free. Twango was purchased by Nokia last year and the new Share on Ovi is the much improved version of Twango. You will actually still see some Twango...

Tags: RSS Feed, Channel, Nokia Corp., Media, Video, Photograph, Content, Ovi, Corporate Communications, Advertising & Promotion, Team Management, Marketing, Management, Matthew Miller

Blog posts 2008-02-18

Five reasons why Nokia should consider buying Yahoo

Nokia makes some awesome devices and I continue to be impressed by their innovation and functionality. However, as we saw last year Nokia is expanding their service offerings, largely through aquisitions. I think Nokia will continue with their hardware, but their future focus on services may be where they focus...

Tags: Nokia Corp., Yahoo! Inc., Stephen, Ovi, Advertising & Promotion, Marketing, Matthew Miller

Blog posts 2008-02-07

Additional Resources

Nokia Booklet 3G (black)

Mobile phone maker Nokia is jumping into the Netbook pool with its recently announced Booklet 3G laptop, offering a premium-feeling system for a rock-bottom price, as long as you agree to a two-year AT&T mobile data contract. The Booklet 3G is easily one of the most upscale-looking Netbooks we've...

Tags: Netbooks, nettops & MIDs, 3G, Nokia Corp., Booklet 3G, netbook

Product reviews 2009-11-10

Nokia N900 Maemo device now shipping to retailers

Nokia N900: BEST OR WORST?good memory, a hefty amount of storage 32GB + 16GB external micro SD - qwerty keyboard - 5MP camera .. Quad Band. :DOvi Maps instead of Google Maps? Where are the precious facebook and twitter apps? :(detailed sources: http://bit.ly/nokia-900-full-specs-details-best-or-worstIts good to see Nokia finally release a...

Tags: Telecom & Utilities, Retail, Nokia N900, Nokia Corp., Nokia N900 Maemo, Google Inc.

Discussion threads 2009-11-10

I Am T-Pain enjoys 10,000 downloads per day

Numbers for Ovi Store and WinMo Marketplace please.Your data is a bit light.light numbersI agree that the whole set of numbers is missing, but then again maybe he didn't want to embarrass anyone else.WinMo MarketplaceWinMo Marketplace is new so there aren't a lot of apps on it yet. But there...

Tags: Handhelds, Smart phones, WinMo

Discussion threads 2009-11-05

Nokia Ovi Suite 2.0 (Windows)

Nokia Ovi Suite helps you to organize and share your content effortlessly between your Nokia device and computer. Nokia Ovi Suite also transferring content between your Nokia device and computer is fast and simple with Nokia Ovi Suite., sharing your photos with friends is easy too, as you can swiftly...

Tags: Nokia Corp., Microsoft Windows, Productivity

Software downloads 2009-10-21

Nokia Map Loader 3.0 (Windows)

Nokia Map Loader can download less data over-the-air. You can add map data and navigator voices to Ovi Maps on your mobile before you travel. Download and install Map Loader to your compatible computer to add and update the maps, and navigator voices you need.

Tags: Nokia Corp., Microsoft Windows, Productivity, Telecommunications, Advertising & Promotion, Operating Systems, Software, Marketing

Software downloads 2009-10-20

Can Apple replace and leapfrog Google Maps in the iPhone?

Or they could be offering choice......like Nokia do with Ovi maps, Google maps and any other GPS aware mapping software you care to use.Oh yeah, but this is Apple the control freaks not the open - and yet still utterly dominant - Nokia, isn't it?RE: Can Apple replace and leapfrog...

Tags: Smart phones, Google Maps, Apple iPhone, Apple Inc., Google Inc.

Discussion threads 2009-10-01

Sony, Nokia plan premium netbooks

One way to wean customers off of cheap netbooks is to offer a better alternative. Many computer makers are now offering ULV-based laptops. Another is to raise the price of netbooks. Both Sony and Nokia are planning to give this strategy a go. I've written about this before, and it...

Tags: IBM xSeries, Sony Corp., Nokia Corp., Laptop Computer, Intel Atom, Netbook, Netbooks, Nettops & MIDs, Notebooks, Utility Computing, Servers, Hardware, Notebooks & Tablets, John Morris

Blog posts 2009-09-04

Do people want or need social location (SoLo) services?

Over the last couple of years, one of Nokia's big focuses has been on social location technology and services and I suppose it is a natural evolution in the usage of GPS technology. There have been a number of services from Nokia such as Vine, Friend View, enhanced Ovi Maps,...

Tags: Nokia Corp., Service, GPS, Handhelds, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Hardware, Matthew Miller

Blog posts 2009-09-02

Is Nokia losing focus by now expanding into the PC market with the Booklet 3G?

Too early to tell, but.....Nokia runs the risk of becoming an "also ran" in a new and unfamiliar market. A better move IMHO would be to come out with a revolutionary Linux powered smartbook at a sub-netbook price. Nobody knows for sure where the mobile convergence is heading, but this...

Tags: Cellular phones, Desktops, Operating systems, PC, Nokia Corp.

Discussion threads 2009-08-24

Nokia brands a netbook

They'll no doubt use...Windows 7, forget WinMo! :PWhat OS will Nokia use on their Netbook??Will it be a homegrown version based on Maemo?XP for now I think ntntRE: Nokia brands a netbookSorry; Bill Kurtis is holding an Acer.CorrectIt's already been confirmed that it will sport Windows 7...WindowsThis is a Windows...

Tags: Netbooks, nettops & MIDs, Microsoft Windows 7, Nokia Corp., netbook, Nokia brand, advertisement, Microsoft Windows, brand

Discussion threads 2009-08-24