Submit a Story!
Nokia unveils N79, N85 smartphones
Nokia unveils N79, N85 smartphones
Nokia today fulfilled a promise from earlier this month with two new Nseries devices both aimed at driving down the cost of getting into full smartphones. The N85 as flagship appears set to replace the N81 and upgrades the camera from two to five me...
Lights! Camera! Action! - Nokia N96 brings movies and more to North America
nokia.com — White Plains, NY, USA - Nokia today announced that the highly anticipated Nokia N96, unveiled earlier this... year at Mobile World Congress in Barcelona, will be made available for high-speed 3G HSDPA networks widely used in the Americas during the ... (more) Lights! Camera! Action! - Nokia N96 brings movies and ...
Nokia N79 - Powerful fusion of technology and style
nokia.com — Espoo, Finland - Nokia today unveiled the Nokia N79, the latest addition to the Nokia Nseries range... that combines intelligent and customizable design with a fully-loaded multimedia computer. Behind its sleek exterior, the Nokia N79 is a technology ... (more) Nokia N79 - Powerful fusion of technology and style
Nokia N85 - The definitive entertainment package
nokia.com — Espoo, Finland - Nokia today unveiled the Nokia N85, the latest Nokia Nseries multimedia computer made to... set new standards for mobile entertainment, gaming and sharing. Along with an eye-catching 2.6" OLED screen and smooth, sleek finish, the Nokia ... (more) Nokia N85 - The definitive entertainment package
Comments
Blog Reactions

Nokia Rolls Out N85 and N79 Smartphones [Cellphones]
Gizmodo — ... a few months ago). Gaming and music seems to be the focus of the N85, which adds N-Gage support and ditches the built-in storage in favor of an 8GB micro SD card. An AMOLED screen reduces power consumption for up to 28 hours of music playback. The N79 bumps the N78's camera up to 5MP and adds an LED flash and swappable faceplates. All feature Wi-Fi, GPS and 3G across the board, but the rumored US 3G support we're still waiting to hear for sure on. [Pocket Lint via Electronista] ...

Nokia launches the N79 and N85
Engadget Mobile — ... 2.6-inch AMOLED screen, GPS, five megapixel cam, N-Gage compatibility, 8GB of microSDHC storage, WiFi, and a 28-hour music playback battery life. The N79 replaces the N78, similarly bumping the cam to the big five em-pees with a dual-LED flash, GPS, 4GB microSDHC storage, WiFi, swappable back covers, and a 24-hour music playback battery life. Should be out in the UK as of next month, but we're hoping to see these hit our fair shores posthaste. N79 pictured after the break. [Via Electronista] Continue reading Nokia launches the N79 and N85 ...

Nokia launches the N79 and N85
Engadget — ... 2.6-inch AMOLED screen, GPS, five megapixel cam, N-Gage compatibility, 8GB of microSDHC storage, WiFi, and a 28-hour music playback battery life. The N79 replaces the N78, similarly bumping the cam to the big five em-pees with a dual-LED flash, GPS, 4GB microSDHC storage, WiFi, swappable back covers, and a 24-hour music playback battery life. Should be out in the UK as of next month, but we're hoping to see these hit our fair shores posthaste. N79 pictured after the break. [Via Electronista] Continue reading Nokia launches the N79 and N85 ...

New Nokia N Series Phones Come to Light
Phone Scoop - Latest News — ... two new N Series devices will be hitting the market soon. The N85 and N79 both have 5 megapixel cameras, GPS, Wi-Fi and 3G support. N85: This slider is similar to the N81. It has a 2.5-inch AMOLED screen, dedicated gaming controls, and will be bundled with a 8GB microSD card. N79: This update to the N78 is a monoblock and has dual-LED flashes to supports its camera. It also has swappable back covers to allow users to customize the look a bit. It will come with a 4GB microSD card. more info at Electronista Nokia ...

Nokia officially breaks cover with Nokia N79 and Nokia N85
IntoMobile - Cell Phone News, Information, and Analysis — ... but don’t let that fool you in to thinking the Nokia N79 is all business. The Nokia N79 is being billed as an N-series fashion phone with swappable back covers.   Nokia is looking to bring the Nokia N85 and Nokia N79 to the UK next month for an as-yet unknown price-tag. As far as the US is concerned, the FCC has already green-lighted the Nokia N85 for duty in The States, so we’re hoping to see it sooner rather than later. [Via: Electronista] --- Related Articles at IntoMobile: Nokia to launch two new ...

Two Nokia N-series phones on the way?
Crave: The gadget blog — ... News of two Nokia N-series phones began speeding around the blogosphere on Monday. Though Nokia has yet to make an official unveiling, Electronista is identifying the new models as the Nokia N79 and the N85. ...

New Nokia Smartphones: N79 and N85
PR News: — ... should provide a better color. It can run about 28 hours of music from just one charge. This N85, like the previous N81 is thought to be an N-Gage friendly phone. It has an 8GB microSDHC card and also gives the owners an option of upgrading to an impressive 16GB or more later on if wanted. They can access the internet through the WiFi or HSDPA-based 3G, although we’re not aware if it has international support yet. For more pictures or information on these phones visit Electronista.

N79 and N85 Phones Due Out Tomorrow
The Nokia Phone Blog — ... Meanwhile, the Nokia N79 will be the “new” N78, despite the fact that the N78 has been out for a grand total of 5 months. Updated features include another bump up to 5 megapixels and “full 3G.” The N79’s back cover will be released in different colors, similar to the Xpress-On covers of old. No word yet on prices, but all signs point to these phones being more affordable than previous iterations. More on this tomorrow. Nokia unveils N79, N85 smartphones

Nokia N79, N85 to appear in UK “soon”
Gadgetell — ... to replace the N81, and it also has some terrific features as well.  The camera here ranges from two to five-megapixels, and it also features a 2.6-inch AMOLED display, 28 hours of audio playback, GPS navigation and geotagging support.  You would think that with these phones soon to be released, that we would have a price on them.  Unfortunately, we don’t.  I suppose we’ll have to wait to see how Nokia does their “London Calling”.  Via [electronista] Full Story » | Written by Mark ...

Related Content
Videos: Nokia N79 and N85
intomobile.com 9/1/2008 — Nokia has released two promo videos for two newly announced smartphones - Nokia N79 and N85 . As you’re about to see, both devices are quite capable and it’s hard to pick the favorite one. At the end, it’s a matter of personal ...
Nokia N79, N85 and N96 hands-on
engadgetmobile.com 8/27/2008 — Well, they're here. Nokia's latest and greatest N-series devices just hit the market like a trio of well-aimed bricks -- or at least that's what Nokia's hoping. We got to spend a little bit of hands-on time with prototypes of the new devices, and ...
Nokia N85 and Nokia N79 available now in the United States
dailymobile.se 12/15/2008 — Nokia today announced that sales of the Nokia N85 and Nokia N79 have started in the United States - just in time to inject a dose of entertainment and color into your holiday season. The Nokia N85 delivers a striking fusion of design and entertainment ...
Nokia shows off the Nokia N96, Nokia N79, Nokia N85, Nokia E66, and Nokia E71 at CTIA San Francisco 2008
intomobile.com 9/12/2008 — Nokia has unleashed upon the world a slew of new flagship Nseries handsets with amazing multimedia capabilities with sleek, new design aesthetics. Featuring glossy-finished plastics that just ooze “cool” from every crevice, the Nokia N96 ...
Nokia launches the N79 and N85
engadget.com 8/25/2008 — Nokia promised us two new handsets today, and just as we heard last week , it's the N85 and N79 . Not a lot of surprises with the N85 since it popped in the FCC database a couple weeks ago and started appearing in the wild : 2.6-inch AMOLED ...
Nokia N79 joins the N Series party
coolest-gadgets.com 9/1/2008 — We’ve taken a look at the Nokia N96 and the Nokia N85 yesterday, so let us shift our focus over to the Nokia N79 today. This will be the latest addition to the vaunted N Series range of cell phones that aims to bring together a perfect ...
Nokia N85 Ultimate Review
dialaphone.co.uk 10/30/2008 — We’ve been anticipating the latest pair of Nokia N-series handsets, the N79 and N85, ever since we first caught sight of them in August. Now, with the October 31st release of the N85 almost upon us, it’s time to take a closer and more ...
Nokia N85 Now Available
thenokiablog.com 10/12/2008 — The Nokia N85 is now available! They have started showing up in legitimate eBay stores. Head over to our Nokia N85 price check page to see the lowest price for unlocked without contract. For comparison reason, the lowest price that showed up initially ...
Nokia to launch two new Nseries devices on on August 18th? N79? N85?
intomobile.com 8/14/2008 — Nokia will be announcing two new Nseries smartphones on this coming Monday at 8am UK time. The word on the street is that we’ll see the Finnish giant going all official with the N79 and N85 . As you may recall, the N79 is a somewhat simple ...
Nokia N79 and Nokia N85 firmware upgraded to v20.175
allaboutsymbian.com 5/15/2009 — Following on the heels of the Nokia N96 , the Nokia N85 and Nokia N79 have both received significant firmware upgrades, to version 20.175. There are the usual small fixes and application updates, which seem to have squashed most of the major bugs. ...
T-Mobile sold more than 120,000 3G iPhones (Reuters)Yahoo! News: Personal Technology 8/25/2008
Reuters - Deutsche Telekom's (DTEGn.DE) wireless business T-Mobile has sold more than 120,000 new 3G iPhones since its sales launch on July 11 despite distribution problems, its chief executive told a German weekly magazine.
T-Mobile's iPhone 3G Sales in Europe Hit 120,000 (NewsFactor)Yahoo! News: Personal Technology 8/25/2008
NewsFactor - Apple's iPhone 3G is continuing its march around the globe with reports of 120,000 sold by T-Mobile in Europe, plus a deal for distribution in Russia.
Report: Orange backs off iPhone 3G throttling (CNET)Yahoo! News: Personal Technology 8/27/2008
CNET - French owners of the iPhone 3G are irate over Orange's practice of capping their 3G download speeds at a rate far slower than what their neighbors can access, but are in for a speed boost.
iPhone News: Orange Caps 3G Speed; Security Flaw Seen (NewsFactor)Yahoo! News: Personal Technology 8/27/2008
NewsFactor - The iPhone took hits on two fronts Wednesday as Orange -- an iPhone 3G carrier in France -- admitted to limiting 3G bandwidth for its customers, and a security flaw was discovered in the iPhone that enables unauthorized users to access ...
Even critics give Apple a pass on iPhone 3G woes (AP)Yahoo! News: Personal Technology 8/28/2008
AP - First an iPhone price cut left early buyers feeling foolish, and then came reports that some iPods were spitting sparks. Now the new iPhone 3G has been marred by bugs, spotty service, disappearing programs for the device and a veil of secrecy ...