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Thursday, 12 March 2009 16:03

Nokia N85 joins Telstra's Next G brigade

Although 2100MHz 3.5G networks have the widest range of 3G handsets available for it, the 850MHz network (as used by Telstra, AT&T, Rogers and others) still has all the major players making top models working on the frequency, with the N85 (arguably better than the N96) now joining the line-up.

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Tuesday, 02 December 2008 19:29

OMG! Nokia's real iPhone competitor is the N97!!!1!

If you thought the 5800 was Nokia’s iPhone clone, the long awaited N-Series version of the 5800 has been outed today at Nokia World in Barcelona, and it’s the N97! Coming with some serious specs including a slide out QWERTY keyboard, the only downside is the 4-6 month wait in mid 2009 before consumers can buy them.

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Monday, 24 November 2008 06:11

Telstra's Next G line-up adds more top-end phones to the mix

Looking for a new phone? Telstra has six of the latest models on the way, in stores from December 1st, ready for the Christmas rush, and ready for all those tempted by Telstra’s ads to get a better signal with Next G in more places. Which phones are coming?

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Sunday, 26 October 2008 19:44

Got Gmail on your phone? Uninstall it now, quick!

Why? Because you’ll need to so you can install the brand new Gmail for mobile 2.0 instead!

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Monday, 20 October 2008 16:37

2008 the 'œyear of the smartphone' says Telsyte

Research firm Telsyte has put out a report on smartphones in the Australian market, showing nearly 3 in 10 phones sold will be smartphones, with 50 new models introduced this year alone.

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Tuesday, 07 October 2008 11:26

Nokia N96 delivers the goods, Tube 5800 iPhone-clone awaits

Nokia’s N96 smartphone is well positioned to be its flagship N-Series phone of 2008, ready to capture as much of the frenetic Christmas/end-of-year/holiday shopping season as possible in the face of the iPhone assault, while also having brought its own iPhone-clone to some markets pre-2009 – but not Australia, the US or Europe.

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Thursday, 02 October 2008 23:01

Nokia's 5800 XpressMusic, formerly known as Tube. iPhone killer?

Nokia’s iPhone-esque touch screen phone has launched at last, and as promised it’s a “mid-range” phone in the XpressMusic range, dubbed the 5800, and due to sell for 279 Euros or UD $395. What’s inside, and will it kill the iPhone?

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Friday, 26 September 2008 18:55

Nokia new N96 launches - is it the iPhone's biggest threat?

Nokia’s long-awaited successor to the N95 series has arrived: the N96. Coming after the iPhone 3G, Google Android phone and the HTC Touch, the N96 aims to deliver the most complete mobile experience and compete fiercely for market and mind-share. Not just built to consume digital content and enable communication, the N96 is also being positioned as the ultimate handheld content creator for digital media and the web. On first inspection, does it deliver?

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