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gizmodo.com - 10/11/2008

Chinese Nokia 5800 XpressMusic Won't Have 3G, Wi-Fi, Reason To Exist [China]

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Just like the iPhone , Nokia 5800 XpressMusic 'Tube' won't have 3G or Wi-Fi enabled when it makes its way to China, which pretty much negates any reasons that customers might have to want one. The 3G exclusion can at least be blamed on China's lack of coverage, but disabling Wi-Fi on every new ...

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cellpassion.mobi - 10/12/2008

Exclusive: Nokia confirms N-Series touchscreen device

— cellpassion.mobi — Nokia today revealed its plans for launching more touchscreen devices after the XpressMusic 5800. The Finnish giant... is currently prepping an N-Series touchscreen device and is expected to make an announcement soon. "We will have lot of touchscreen ... (more) Exclusive: Nokia confirms N-Series touchscreen device

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unwiredview.com - 10/14/2008

Nokia 7100s (Supernova) details emerge

— unwiredview.com — Nokia’s range of basic phones will soon welcome a new member, in the incarnation of Nokia 7100s.... The 7100s is a little slider designed in the same manner as the Nokia 6710 , which, with its 3.2 MP camera, can be seen as the Supernova flagship phone. ... (more) Nokia 7100s (Supernova) details emerge

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intomobile.com - 10/9/2008

Nokia launches Nokia 5800 XpressMusic “Tube” preview website

— intomobile.com — There’s no doubt that Espoo is banking on their Nokia 5800 XpressMusic touchscreen smartphone (once known as... the “Tube”) to take on the burgeoning touchscreen handset market with their touch-enabled S60 5th Edition mobile OS . The ... (more) Nokia launches Nokia 5800 XpressMusic “Tube” preview website

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Chinese Nokia 5800 XpressMusic to come sans 3G, WiFi
IntoMobile - Cell Phone News, Information, and Analysis — ... will come without 3G and WiFi support. And while I can understand the lack of 3G radio because of Chinese TD-SCDMA standard, lack of WiFi is not that easy to explain. Why on earth would you want such a device like the Tube without WiFi support is beyond me. Sure, these two combined will make Nokia’s all-touchscreen wonder more affordable to the Chinese consumer, but will they actually want the smartphone that bad to get it that crippled? Any thoughts? [Via: Gizmodo] Similar Posts: Nokia Tube “Comes with ...

Nokia XpressMusic 5800 Tube goes 3G and WiFi-less in China
Phones Review — ... or WiFi onboard. One would presume this move pretty much negates one of the main reasons for wanting to acquire the Nokia XpressMusic 5800. China’s lack of coverage could be blamed for the removal of 3G, but why disable WiFI on every 5800 handset headed for China, it just doesn’t make sense really. The majority of China’s internet traffic is filtered anyway, so could it be that Chinese regulators just don’t really understand what WiFi is all about? Source – gizmodo ...

No Radios On Nokia Tube (5800 XpressMusic) In China
High Tech Lounge — ... to suffer through a turtle’s pace for your mobile web surfing. Further still, there is no Wi-Fi, so it’s not like you can try to up the speed doing that either. The lack of 3G is blamed on the lack of coverage in China, but no Wi-Fi? Seriously? As if the Great Firewall of China wasn’t bad enough. Similarly, it seems that China wants to get the iPhone 3G, but it doesn’t want it with 3G or Wi-Fi either. How is that progressive? No Radios On Nokia Tube (5800 XpressMusic) In China Source: gizmodo.com