Nokia releases the first firmware upgrade to the Nokia N97 on first of July 09(Scheduled). Lot of bugs has been addressed in the update. By enabling the firmware auto update in your Nokia N97 you will get it Over the Air. Please see the change log bellow.

Changelog:
-USB detection error fix
-PC does not detect N97 or USB charging connection not detected.
-Widget
-Home screen online/offline widget crash fix
-Fix for “Alphabetical and Number input are mixed in facebook until end key is pressed.
-Widget UI improvement – New facebook widget fixes a problem …

Yes don’t be amazed to hear that ,Nokia Xpress Music and Nokia N97 already have the multi touch capabilities like Apple Iphone. It is not a hardware function ,it is controlled by the software architecture. The developer of Spacer,this Multi touch game proved the capabilities of Nokia again.

Two free  Applications for your S60 V3&V5 phones, I would like to share with you today.Find the download links at the end of this post
1)Hour Power
Hour power is one of my favorite applications in S60 V3 phones. It displays time on all screens and reads it loud. Now the version is upgraded to work with Xpress Music 5800,N97 and all S60 phones. This version  of hour power is not much functional as old versions but will read the time loud when you touch the application.

This is a nice video shows you the two different opinion of N97 from two people. The Really Mobile Project’s Ben Smith and James Whatley appearing in this video.

I have got plenty of traffic reaching our blog searching for N97 home screen settings. I found this video guide uploaded by Nokia N97 Fanatics today.I hope this short guide will help all our readers.In this video you will get a very detailed demo on home screen widgets settings for Nokia N97. How to modify the N97 home screen,how to add new content for the Nokia N97 home screen? ,and how to modify ? all questions are being answered .

I have seen Nokia N97 on the hand of a Singaporean today ,while I go for the Asia Communication Expo held in Singapore. I had a mini interview with the user ,who is an nice  gentlemen . He told that , he is happy with all aspect of the N97 and specially the physical key board which made easy to write sms. He  is a standard user . He found the camera of N97 to his satisfactory level. He is about 50 years and enjoying the connectivity of Nokia N97.

Much expected N97 seems to be less productive in the imaging area. Already I have written about N97’s video quality few days back. As a long time N95 8GB user and presently Nokia Xpress Music 5800 user ,I am not compromised  with the photo/video quality of Nokia N97.
Xpress Music 5800 produces   very ordinary quality images ,it is bellow the standard of N95’s (Yes XPM 5800  is 3.2 MPX& N95s got 5 MP cam. but images are cluttered and got tiny dots in Xpress Music 5800,while N95 8GB shoots in …

N97 the mobile computer is going through the reviews and quality checks by the
techies  .  N97 has some unique features like 3.5″ inches screen ,new widgets ,QWERTY Physical key board and more. But still the camera is  unchanged from the time of N95. I mean the mega pixels ,both are 5 MPX cameras.
The recent test done in N97 for reviews by bloggers, shows the poor quality of the video  .N97’s focusing range seems infinity ,so that the objects cannot focused well ,the result is poor . but when you see …

The hottest mobile computer Nokia N97 started to fall on the hands of the Fans. There is a questions and answers section published  by Steve Litchfield and Rafe Blandford at All About Symbian today. It has very important questions that will help for the people to understand before buy.

Nokia N97

Does a 32GB Micro SD Memory Card work on this device?
Rafe says: Yes they should, theoretically work, but without doing actual testing its not possible to confirm this 100%. Nokia typically quote a maximum supported microSD card capacity, but experience …

Nokia started the process of shipping   N97 after fulfilling it’s online pre order s . Initially it will be shipped to Selected 75 countries . N97 will reach the respective countries  Within end  June 2009(this month). North Americas, Uk and Italy are the few of the countries in the shipping list, Unconfirmed sources said.

The video here is showing you the assembling process to shipping stage of Nokia N97 ,taken  in Nokia Finland and released by Nokia.

A nice and simple Symbian S60 V5 theme for your Nokia N97,Xpress Music 5800. As you are aware we have an active themes forum for Symbian V5 devices  with plenty of themes and updated more frequently.

Get the Iroom theme now
See and download  all themes for Symbian V5
Themes for S60 V3 (Fp1/Fp2) Devices

Nokia announced that N97 will be the rival of Apple Iphone ,two months back. Since N97 started to enter the market , Specifications and technologies are revealed clearly. Now the time to compare the device with Apple Iphone 3G. When you go through the hardware comparison given bellow simply you will understand that Nokia N97 is far higher than Apple iphone. Simply see the camera ,N97 is 5 Mega Pix but the innovative Iphone has only 2.MP that is not fulfill even the ordinary photography needs.There are few more factors …

Now the time for us to go for  E-readers . After the massive success of Amazon’s e-reader (Kindle) ,another company called plastic logic preparing  to launch another and more thinner e reader. this interesting video gives a full understanding about the e-reader.

It converts everything to a PDF and lets you jump around to different pages or even different documents (represented by different tabs). The Plastic Logic prototype uses E-Ink technology, like the Kindle, it is just not on glass. So it suffers from the same slow load times for each …

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Nokia N97 is the sensation for the time. It has more advanced features like Extended QWERTY key board,30 FPS high class video recording,5 Mega Pixel Camera ,Video calling . This features are not still available in Apple Iphone. Nokia USA opened pre order for the device at a very attractive offer price of 450+ USD.
Apple came up with it’w new Applie 3.0 OS. It got lot of new features like copy and paste etc. Apple Store online got more than a million downloads so far.
Dear Friends, what do you …

This video demonstrates the widgets Nokia N97 has. Most of the web Apps are integrated via the widgets in Noki aN97. Face Book,Twitter Weather applications seem running ok in Nokia N97 .

Nokia’s next leap after Nokia N95s should be Nokia N97. They put a long time investment on this device in the terms of research ,people ,experiments etc. See the film to understand more about the story behind the Nokia N97 .

N97 on hands

 
Yeah, you heard that right. The pre-order campaign started by Nokia USA offers the customers the upcoming N97 top-device at a far lower price than the announced one. Expected to cost about 700 US dollars, the N97 can currently be pre-ordered for only 524 bucks.
Paying a visit to the Nokia USA web place and preordering a Nokia N97 (black or white) guarantees you a very pleasant surprise.

Dimensions

Form: Side-slide with tilting screen
Volume: 88 cc
Dimensions: 117.2 x 55.3 x 15.9 mm (18.25 mm at thickest point)
Weight (with battery): 150 g
Additional size and shape information:

Sliding tilt mechanism

Keys and Input Method

Full slide out keyboard
Cover keys (S60 keys, Menu key, Send/End keys)
Touch screen
4-way navigation key with centre select
Dedicated camera and volume keys

Memory

MicroSD memory card slot, hot swappable, up to 16 GB
Internal memory: 32 GB

Connectivity

Bluetooth version 2.0 with Enhanced Data Rate
TV out
Support for local and remote SyncML synchronisation
High-Speed USB 2.0 (micro USB connector)
3.5 mm AV connector

Let us have a look at N95 before going to N97 .N95 is the everlasting mobile from Nokia. It was introduced in 2007 and still people are using and going for it. It is the Nokias Flagship mobile series with most of the functionality.With Nokia N95 they introduced the GPS navigation system and it came with GPS module inbuilt.N95 8 GB is the measurement yard /scale to compare Nokia’s other phones.
Nokia N95 was rich in the following specs from all the earlier Nokia Phones :

First 5 Mega Pixel Camera from …

Hi everyone,
I have found this short and sweet video from Daniel ,about Nokia N97 . It is enough to understand about the important features of Noklia N97 and prepare yourself to buy one…(hope fully)

Nokia N97 have all the great features for the contemporary mobile user ,but the speed of the processor(499 MHZ) and the RAM size(128 MB) are the on going issue as it seems small for the capabilities of the phone . Freaks afraid that it will make the phone to run slow when more applications loaded.