Tag Archives: Nokia

‘an chuid eile’ of the world

Posted on August 21, 2010 by Branedy

I have been having discussions all over the net about smartphones and feature phones and the vast marketplace for non smartphones in the third world. A market that Nokia is big in, but is not well supported with things like … Continue reading →

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Posted in Broadband, Facebook, Information, Internet, Nokia, Social Networks, Twitter, World Events, iPhone, lifestyle, telecommunications | Tagged , , , , | 1 Comment

Nokia Smartphone reality check, Ka-ching!

Posted on July 23, 2010 by Branedy

All the bad news, Nokia smartphones dumb down profits Nokia releases Q2 2010 results; profits down, market share flat Nokia Q2 2010 results – profits down but smartphone sales up So lets do a reality check on the facts; Nokia … Continue reading →

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Posted in Apple, Economy, Education, Honesty, Information, Marketing, Nokia, Press, Recession, Statistics, iPhone, telecommunications | Tagged , , , , , | 5 Comments

The best Portrayal of Nokia

Posted on July 22, 2010 by Branedy

This article is one of the best portrayals of Nokia’s Perceived fall from grace: The Background Story …But somehow with Apple, the facts no longer matter. The iPhone was the ultimate best phone ever – according to Steve Jobs – … Continue reading →

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Symbian to MeeGo not without pain.

Posted on July 1, 2010 by Branedy

Some how I think that the Nokia announcement that their N-Class phones were moving to MeeGo from Symbian was not greeted with universal internal acceptance, or gracefully. When Charles Davies departed abruptly and with the appearance of a mystery Nokia … Continue reading →

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Internet Pads everywhere

Posted on June 21, 2010 by Branedy

This article about a possible ARM-based Nokia tablet to come in the fourth quarter? And the author mentions that the Nokia Tablet MAY run Windows 7 Can you imagine? Nokia management shipping yet another OS on their equipment? I think … Continue reading →

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Maemo vs Meego

Posted on May 29, 2010 by Branedy

This week Nokia announced that MeeGo would not officially be supported on the N900. On first appearance this would seem to be a bad thing. But I managed to down load the MeeGo v1.0 for Netbooks and burned it to … Continue reading →

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A GPS for Genealogy

Posted on May 24, 2010 by Branedy

One of the things that i’ve found very useful about the GPS in the Nokia N900 is that when the wife and I are out investigating the back-and-beyonds the N900 is suppyling us with townlands as we traverse. In genealogy … Continue reading →

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I love Graphics

Posted on April 9, 2010 by Branedy

While Apple is claiming to be the number one provider of wireless devices, this chart show a different story. Apple might have 49.5% of the mobile internet traffic in the U.S., it only has 12% of the world wide smart … Continue reading →

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How to perfect the iPad.

Posted on January 29, 2010 by Branedy

The answer is simple, the processor that Apple has chosen for their new iPad is called the A4 which is really just a ARM Cortex A9 with an integrate GPU. And guess what, there is another OS, a better OS, … Continue reading →

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Posted in Apple, Maemo, N900, Nokia, iPad, iPhone, iPod | Tagged , , , , , | 2 Comments

The real Symbian motivation

Posted on January 21, 2010 by Branedy

The reason is now clear why Nokia is using Symbian into the future it’s OVI Maps Take that Google Maps! Now just port it to the Maemo based N900 and we are good to go! What do you think of … Continue reading →

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Amazon Looses a customer, Nokia N900 a Failure.

Posted on December 13, 2009 by Branedy

Well after all the lame excuses for a release that Nokia has be performing with the N900 it’s should come as no surprise that I was notified that it has been delayed again. This time Amazon is not expecting to … Continue reading →

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Posted in Conspiracies, Maemo, N900, Nokia, telecommunications | Tagged , , , , , | 5 Comments

Another Reason to Love Nokia and Maemo

Posted on October 28, 2009 by Branedy

It’s not Google and it’s Deadly Power of Data I have always been leery of Power. I don’t buy Microsoft , and I’ve stopped playing into Apple fandom. The last computer I bought was a home-brew DIY Server built from … Continue reading →

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Vaporware label only requires 3 delays.

Posted on October 22, 2009 by Branedy

I’m hoping that the Nokia N900 doesn’t become Vaporware as it has now delayed, or at lease allowed the perceived ship date to slip twice now, from October 2009, to End of October to now ‘November’. If there is a … Continue reading →

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Nokia N900 slips shipping date.

Posted on October 16, 2009 by Branedy

I looks like I’ll have to wait a bit longer for my Nokia N900, the ‘supplier’ has slipped the ship date from Oct 26th to Nov 5. I’m already anxious with anticipation, now I’ll have to take extra blood pressure … Continue reading →

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Committed to Maemo 5

Posted on October 2, 2009 by Branedy

I gone and done it, I’ve committed to a pre-order for a Nokia N900 from Amazon so sometime in the next X Days I’ll be on the Maemo 5 bandwagon. After pondering Android, Vodafone 360, Palm WebOS and Maemo, I … Continue reading →

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