Among the most successful models of the Finnish manufacturer Nokia is undoubtedly the 8800, particularly from terminal slide released in the second quarter of 2005, which has experienced different features during these three years, with original versions with special or limited edition As the release Art, Art Brown Sapphire or Sirocco Gold.

This quarter 2008, however, will be the period decided to launch another special version dell’8800, renamed Carbon Art. Several news for this new product, not only with regard to the design but also for the technical specifications: the 8800 Carbon Art, in fact, is a terminal compatible with the networks of third generation (the “classical” is only compatible with networks GPRS and EDGE).

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After completing the acquisition of Symbian, Nokia aims to conquer the entire field of smartphones. Try to do that through the new mobile platform open, which gave rise to Symbian Foundation, which is being developed by several companies worldwide. All rightly expect that the goal is to beat competing platforms such as the iPhone or Android.

But it is not. Nigel Clifford, managing director Symbian, did understand that Nokia would be very happy to accept the help of Google developers to work together with some applications. “If there is an opportunity, we are pleased to collaborate with them. In particular it would be nice to collaborate to develop applications or level of the operating system. ”

Unfortunately, the two platforms are incompatible but a partnership could create a new super power in the mobile landscape. Just think that today Symbian holds 67% of the market, while Google 61% of the sector of mobile searches.

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Nokia has started deliveries with its N95 mobile phone in Europe and Asia and is the first of a series of products expected the Finnish manufacturer that will come with support for GPS.

This will be a model other than GPS, and have a large number of other functions which can be seen mostly in the price -550 euro without tax and this would be the most expensive device N series, the Nokia are called multimedia computer. Nokia N95 is sliding mobile phone that comes with a built camera than five megapixel and 2.6 inch 240×320 display pixel, and mobile functions can be used as a music and video player. The course is based on Nokia S60 software and Symbian operating system, is working on HSDPA network, and supports EDGE and WCDMA networks. The company is still hoping that users will mostly attract support for GPS and Nokia thus became the first major company that will offer mobile phones with this option.

Some market analysts are still a little suspicious towards this option, but want to see how GPS will work on Nokia because the GPS component, located deep in the device which should extend the time to find the location of users.

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