In a world today whereby every other touchscreen phone is a Blackberry or an Apple, I certainly feel somewhat special by having the new Nokia N97. Strangers would come up to me and ask what is it like with the N97 (as I use my phone often in public). Like in NTUC, while I was [...]
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So, Honestly, What Is It Like With The Nokia N97?
September 8th, 2009 No Comments
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21 Nokia Applications Reviewed, Just For You
August 14th, 2009 4 Comments
Over the last few weeks, I have been busy experiencing the different applications on my Nokia N97 wireless phone. Most are free, some require purchase that settled via the phone bill. Of more than 40 applications I have downloaded and tried, I have singled out 21 applications to share my thoughts with y’all here in my website. [...]
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The Flagship Nokia N97 – A Giant Leap From Its Predecessor
July 21st, 2009 No Comments
Before you go on and read more on my hands-on experience with my new Nokia N97, there are a few things about me that you may wish to know first. Like what Haruki Murakami said, I like something doesn’t mean that everyone must get that something. Having said that, I do feel responsible in what I write [...]
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A Preview of N97 – The New Nokia Flagship Mobile Device To Die For
May 21st, 2009 4 Comments
As I was holding the beautiful pearl white Nokia N97 during the preview session held in Nokia’s Headquarter in Singapore, lost in words I was. Researchers say that most car buyers make a decision within minutes of stepping into the cabin. I say the same for the wireless phones. Or shall I say, the world’s [...]
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Day 1 of Unlimited Music Download – So I Surprised Cynthia with a Nokia 5800 XpressMusic
March 23rd, 2009 8 Comments
Edit: I have received reliable responses to the questions I raised in this entry and I have edited this post accordingly for sharing! Words cannot describe the sense of liberation as we spent the entire Sunday downloading music, legally. Free or not free, it’s arguable. But for what I pay for, I don’t know which [...]
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The Outlook of Digital Music Media in 2009 – Comes With Music Part 2
March 4th, 2009 6 Comments
Before I dive into my personal thought on the current outlook of music industry, here are some interesting facts. The big four major record labels that Nokia has struck a deal with account for over 80% of total sales worldwide (read previous blog entry for details on “Comes With Music”). Revenue from CD sales has been [...]
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Part One: Nokia Comes With Music – Too Good to be True? – A Media Event
March 3rd, 2009 12 Comments
Imagine this: you buy a phone and it comes with 4 million songs for you to download for free for a year - via your PC or your Nokia phone. And you get to keep all the tracks even after the service period is over. It is not a question if what Nokia is attempting to [...]
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Journal of a Blogger Attending “Showcase Nokia 2009″ Event
February 19th, 2009 7 Comments
I always enjoy attending Nokia events. With a brand valued at $36 billion, as a consumer, I am keen to learn what new products and services Nokia have in store for us in the year 2009. Nokia has always been more than just a phone to me. It represents a constant advance of the technology frontier [...]
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Nokia N96 Test Drive Episode 4 – Satellites Watch Me Jog
December 20th, 2008 2 Comments
The Nokia N96 is without doubt more than just a phone and yesterday, I took it for a jog, with the satellites behind me. I have stopped jogging for more than a year after I have hurt my knees at the Mount Kinabalu. It is hard to describe the fear of not being able to [...]
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Nokia N96 Test Drive Episode 3 – Coffee Break Spanish
December 5th, 2008 6 Comments
Orhhh … Look at this dreamy picture of that one true beauty, don’t you want to … take one home? I love listening to podcast on the Nokia Nseries. It enables me to download video and audio episodes in the morning wirelessly through my home network way before Apple has figured out how to implement wi-fi connectivity [...]
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