With several new launch announcements in the past couple of months, it is apparent that many enthusiasts have now put their Nokia N96 purchase plans on hold. When Nokia revealed this phone in Q1 this year, it was hyped up as the next flagship from the company because it was seen as a natural upgrade [...]
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 [...]
Nokia has launched a micro site called Face the Task which is a flash based website where you can play a game and donate for WWF, which is a nature conservation group. If you donate EUR 759, you will get a special edition Nokia N96. There are also some games which could win you an [...]
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.
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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 [...]
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 [...]
When Nokia introduced the N95 in the market last year, it was praised by everyone as a revolutionary new device. That makes sense because the N95 was the first and the most practical all-in-one convergent device. It had GPS, a usable 5 megapixel camera, good sound quality, accelerated video and support for high speed 3G [...]
