Yes people, you are reading it here, first! The Nokia N96 has been officially launched in India and will be available from retailers from the first week of September. In a press event that was scheduled 3 days before the launch of Apple iPhone 3G in India, Nokia unveiled the N96 in a glittering press [...]
Unlocked N96 will go for a price of about GBP $700 during the initial launch. Expansys has moved the N96 16 GB to the front page and has started taking pre-orders now.
All About Symbian reports that Nokia N96 will be available from september on the 3 network!
I think we will start hearing these release news [...]
Nokia has this habit of releasing phone variants in different colors throughout the lifetime of the product. It appears that for some time, the Nokia Europe website was displaying an N96 phone in white color. Even though it seems to have been removed from the site as of now, this is a clear indication that [...]
Mobile-Review is at it again. They got a N96 unit for review and a detailed preview with plenty of pictures are put up on the site. Feast your eyes to this beauty. The review is in Russian and the Babelfish translation is not helping much. We can just wait for the English translation to appear.
Update [...]
One question that is in the mind of everyone who is planning to buy the current flagship, the Nokia N95 8GB is to go ahead with the purchase or wait for the N96 to be available. We would recommend to wait for the August release of the new handset as it is only a couple [...]
If you thought the middle soft key is the only major change in Feature Pack 2 of S60, then you are mistaken. Mobile Review has published a very detailed review of this revision with plenty of gorgeous screen shots. Though the review is in Russian, the translation link from Google gives makes it very readable [...]
There is no dearth of Nokia N96 hands on pictures coming. Instead of writing a post every time a new hands-on appears, I have consolidated all of them in a single post here. Feast your eyes on this great beauty from Nokia. This post will link only to the coverage from MWC. Links are in [...]
One interesting choice that Nokia made with the N96 is the usage of dual LED flash instead of the Xenon flash as in N82. One reason why Nokia could have gone with such a design could be to keep the size of the device small. On the contrary, the advantage of dual LEDs is that [...]
AAS has published a mega hands on review of a pre-production model of the Nokia N96. There are plenty of pictures and a lot of information about Nokia’s next flagship here. Some important points highlighted are:
Excellent build quality, unlike the fragile-ness noted in the earlier versions of N95
The camera is very similar to the one [...]
The following are the technical specifications of the Nokia N96 smart phone. This specification list is obtained from the Nokia NSeries website.
General
Operating Frequency
WCDMA2100/900 (HSDPA) / EGSM900, GSM850/1800/1900 MHz (EGPRS)
Automatic switching between bands and modes
DVB-H Class C, 470-750 MHz
Dimensions
Volume: 92 cc
Weight: 125 g
Length: 103 mm
Width: 55 mm
Depth: 18 mm, locally up to 20 mm
Memory Functions*
16GB internal [...]
