The Nokia N900 is a smartphone powerhouse. It packs the ARM Cortex-A8 600 MHz processor currently available on the Motorola Droid, iPhone 3GS and Palm Pre while at the same time delivering best-in class optics thanks to the familiar 5-megapixel camera with Carl Zeiss optics, dual LED flash and a Tessar lens. With language support [...]
Firefox for Nokia N900 Now in Ovi Store
by Nick Marshall on Feb 19, 2010 in Nokia
N900 users can now download the official release for Firefox in the Ovi Store. After a lengthy Ovi Store approval process the software is now good to go for the N900 and promises some big leaps in mobile browsing. First and foremost this mobile browser is pegged to deliver the full Firefox experience along with [...]
Major Nokia N900 Software Update Now Available
by Nick Marshall on Jan 14, 2010 in Nokia
Hot on the heels of yesterday’s small update, the N900 is seeing a major firmware update this morning- PR1.0.1 (1.2009.44-1). The update includes support for the Swiss keymat variant with hardware and virtual keyboard layouts supporting the combination of German, Italian and English characters. Full compatibility of certain SIM cards from network operator 3 has [...]
Ovi Store now live on Nokia N900
by Nick Marshall on Jan 12, 2010 in Nokia
Yesterday Nokia rolled out an OTA update for the N900 and today we have word that the Ovi Store is opening its doors to the Maemo 5 handset. N900 owners can now hunt for and download apps even quicker than before with full integration on the device. When you click the Ovi Store icon you [...]
Small OTA update for Nokia N900 Today
by Nick Marshall on Jan 11, 2010 in Nokia
A small software update will be rolled out globally OTA for the Nokia N900 during the next 24 hours. Alternatively you can download hte update with the Nokia Software Update application for your PC. Nokia N900 users connected to the Internet will receive a notification in the device’s Status Area that a software update [...]
The Morning Mobile Minute: Xmas Eve Edition
by Nick Marshall on Dec 24, 2009 in Mobile Minute
On the brink of Christmas Day it’s that time again for your Morning Mobile Minute. Starting things off this fine morning is a great comparison chart of specs between the Google Phone (Nexus One), iPhone 3GS and Motorola Droid. The smartphone world is about to get a major wakeup call in early January, January 5th [...]
This Week in Cell Phone News Volume 2
by Nick Marshall on Dec 21, 2009 in Week in Review
It’s hard to stay ontop of all the developments, we understand you have a busy schedule and often it’s hard to keep up with the site. Today we continue our weekly wrap up post with “This Week in Cell Phones Volume 2″ and if you are looking for an even quicker summary I’ll just say [...]
N900 Multitasking Limit Reaches 32 Apps
by Nick Marshall on Dec 14, 2009 in Nokia
The quest to push the Nokia N900 to its multitasking limit has finally been reached. It took exactly 32 apps running in the background before the Maemo powerhouse finally fell to its knees and froze dead in its tracks. This is quite an impressive feat for the latest N-series flagship device and clearly an indicator [...]
Video: Nokia N900 Motion Control and Touchscreen Gaming
by Nick Marshall on Dec 06, 2009 in Nokia
The iPhone might hold the current crown in touchscreen gaming on mobile phones, but the N900 could be the next best thing. In a video posted by Nokia Conversations on Friday, the group demonstrates the capabilities of the N900 in several games. The 30 second clip is more than enough to grab our attention and [...]
Video: Nokia N900 Total Disassembly
by Nick Marshall on Dec 05, 2009 in Nokia
We would not advise following the extreme steps taken in this video which shows the Nokia N900 completely disassembled. Instead we’d like you to keep your N900’s in a safe location as every top-notch handset should be kept. Now if you find yourself able to stomach the destruction seen in this video and [...]
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