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Nokia N95: One of the 7 Most Influential Phones of the Decade

Mark Guim — Sun, 02 Oct 2011 23:11:06 +0000

It has been 10 years since the world’s first 3G network became available. To celebrate this milestone, Mashable published a list of the 7 most influential phones of the last decade. A Nokia phone made the list; the Nokia N95! I can definitely agree with Mashable’s list. The Nokia N95 was the device that influenced [...]

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Deal: Nokia E71 For $270 At Dell SB After Coupon

Mark Guim — Thu, 05 Mar 2009 01:56:04 +0000

You can’t wait for the Nokia N97 or the E75? Why not get a really cheap N95 8GB or E71 for now? They are currently being sold on Dell SB at a 25% discount, but use the stackable coupon 2J0TX0Z5NW22MB to bring the discount total up to 33%. This makes the N95 8GB and E71 [...]

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How To: Nature Photography With Nokia Cameraphones

Ravindra — Fri, 23 Jan 2009 05:44:08 +0000

When Nokia started to ship their Nseries devices with high Megapixel Cameras, a new era of photography was started, and a whole new crowd of photographers carrying mobile phones instead of professional cameras, stated to appear. I was among this new generation of photographers and my specific interest was pointed at nature. Here’s a quick [...]

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Nokia N82 vs Nokia N85 vs Nokia N95 8GB vs Nokia N96 Camera Flash Test in Darkness

Mark Guim — Sat, 25 Oct 2008 05:36:06 +0000

Some people asked me how the dual LED flash is on the Nokia N85 compared to the xenon flash on the Nokia N82. What better way to answer by showing the results instead? I took pictures with N95 8GB, N96, N85, and N82. Sheila was kind enough to stand in front of the camera and [...]

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Nokia N85 OLED Display vs Nokia N95 vs Nokia N96 – Light and Power Saver Time-Out

Mark Guim — Fri, 24 Oct 2008 07:24:14 +0000

One of the features the Nokia N85 has over the Nokia N95 8GB and the Nokia N96 is its OLED display. It reproduces sharper and brighter colors with better battery consumption. I want to show you how much better the Nokia N85 is at light time-out and power saver time-out. Nokia N96, N85, N95 8GB [...]

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3 Settings You Should Know on Nokia N85, N96 and Other FP2 Devices

Mark Guim — Thu, 23 Oct 2008 04:10:26 +0000

I’ve been playing with the Nokia N85 for a little while, looking for changes from my previous phones like the Nokia N95 and Nokia E71 running the older S60 3rd edition FP1. I’ll list the first 3 new settings that stood out. Transitions and Animations The menu transitions and animations are off by default. The [...]

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How To: Force 3G Connection Instead of Switching To Slower EDGE

Mark Guim — Sat, 18 Oct 2008 04:27:14 +0000

If you are in a area well covered with 3G internet speed, you might want to force your Nokia phone to stay on the fast 3G connection instead of automatically switching to the slower EDGE. Some people might prefer to do this if their phone disconnects when the phone is trying to switch between the [...]

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Nokia N95 8GB LED Flash Great For Food Pictures

Mark Guim — Fri, 10 Oct 2008 00:55:59 +0000

Sure, the Nokia N82 and the 6220 classic got the powerful xenon flash, but the weaker LED flash on phones like the N95 8GB are actually much better in certain situations. For example, I like using it to take pictures of what I eat. Today, Sheila and I took pictures at the famous Grimaldi’s Pizzeria [...]

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Vlog: Bicycles and Berlin Before Maemo Summit

Mark Guim — Thu, 18 Sep 2008 01:36:32 +0000

I have some free time before the Maemo Summit gets started so I made a quick video in front of the Reichstag building with my thoughts on Berlin and bicycles. A lot of people here use them and I noticed one major difference from New York City. The bike lanes are mostly on sidewalks… not [...]

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Rugby Ralph Lauren Store NY Using QR Code For Online Shopping

Mark Guim — Sat, 13 Sep 2008 22:15:04 +0000

When I read that the Rugby Ralph Lauren store in Union Square New York City were using QR codes, I had to check it out myself. QR codes are basically barcodes that compatible phones can read and redirect to a website URL. The cool thing about this is that the barcode reader comes pre-installed with [...]

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Vlog: Using Jawbone Bluetooth As Wireless Mic For Qik Video Streaming With Nokia N95 8GB

Mark Guim — Sun, 07 Sep 2008 21:24:01 +0000

In my latest video, I show that you can use bluetooth headsets with Nokia phones for videos. I used a Jawbone with the Noise Assassin paired to a Nokia N95 8GB running Qik for video streaming. I think this is a great mobile setup for press or bloggers without an assistants who intend to do [...]

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Walking With Google Maps Satellite View In Central Park

Mark Guim — Thu, 04 Sep 2008 17:41:29 +0000

Last weekend, Sheila and I walked around Central Park with the help of satellite view on Google Maps installed on the Nokia N95 8GB. It helped us find the fountain that you see at the beginning of Friends TV show. Our favorite place to relax in Central Park is the Bethesda Terrace with the big [...]

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Nokia N95 8GB and Nokia N800 Helped Find Nine Inch Nails Tickets

Al Pavangkanan — Fri, 29 Aug 2008 05:38:34 +0000

A while back, I wrote about a treasure hunt involving tickets to a nine inch nails concert. I didn’t get tickets that time, but a new opportunity arose the Friday before the show. On the morning of July 18, the nine inch nails google earth kml file was updated. 25 more question marks appeared on [...]

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Nokia N95 8GB Photos At Red Bamboo Restaurant

Mark Guim — Sat, 23 Aug 2008 23:25:00 +0000

We went to Red Bamboo restaurant for lunch today in Soho. I had my Nokia N95 8GB to take pictures of the fake-meat vegetarian food they offered. I’ve been carrying the Nokia E71 the past week, and the poor camera on it made me really miss the better one on the N95 8GB. Click on [...]

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How To: Live Video Stream On Twitter Using Qik On Nokia Phone

Mark Guim — Mon, 18 Aug 2008 22:09:01 +0000

It’s unbelievable what our phones can do. We know lots of people tweet what they’re doing on Twitter, but with the addition of a Nokia phone and the Qik service, you can SHOW people what you’re doing right now. This is possible by automatically letting Twitter know whenever you start streaming on Qik. I’ll show [...]

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Requesting Nokia Warranty Repair For My Nokia N95 8GB Day 2

Mark Guim — Thu, 31 Jul 2008 16:22:05 +0000

During Day 1, the lady on the phone told me they don’t do repairs at the Flagship stores, but several others suggested I gave the store a call. So for Day 2, I gave the Nokia Flagship NY a call. Their telephone number is (212) 758-1980. The automated telephone system said, dial ’305′ to get [...]

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Tip: Faster Multiple Selection Of Images And Videos In Gallery

Mark Guim — Wed, 30 Jul 2008 05:00:39 +0000

For those who don’t know yet, there are faster ways to mark or select multiple images and videos on the Nokia/S60 Gallery. This is really useful for transferring files to your computer through bluetooth, or uploading multiple photos to Flickr and Ovi using the Nokia Share Online application. After selecting the first photo, marking the [...]

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Requesting Nokia Warranty Repair For My Nokia N95 8GB Day 1

Mark Guim — Tue, 29 Jul 2008 17:26:49 +0000

I just noticed the down key on the direction pad of the Nokia N95 8GB harder to press. There might be some dust or speckle in there not letting me press down normally. It started bothering me so I decided to call Nokia Warranty for repair. Follow my experience to see how Nokia treats customers [...]

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Nokia N95 8GB Macro Pictures At Botanical Garden

Mark Guim — Sun, 27 Jul 2008 05:00:52 +0000

I went to Botanical Garden in the Bronx with Sheila today and took some macro pictures using the Nokia N95 8GB. I was intimidated by most of the people inside carrying all these giant DSLRs with tripods and lenses that were longer than foot, but you know what… I’m satisfied with the pictures I took [...]

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How To: Change ’0′ Shortcut to Bluetooth On/Off On Nseries

Mark Guim — Wed, 23 Jul 2008 15:11:00 +0000

Bluetooth can be turned on/off by pressing the * key on some Eseries devices like the Nokia E66 and Nokia E71. This shortcut is not available on the Nseries phones. By hacking your Nseries S60 phone, there’s a patch that lets you change the ’0′ shortcut that usually opens the web browser. I’ve changed it [...]

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Whose Picture Results – Nokia E71 vs Nokia N95 8GB vs iPhone

Mark Guim — Sun, 20 Jul 2008 19:42:27 +0000

I asked readers yesterday to guess which phone took the picture. The guesses were almost unanimous. The Nokia N95 8GB took the best picture while the iPhone suffered from focus and the Nokia E71 added a purple tint to the photo. Click on the photos to view larger size. Phone A = Nokia N95 8GB [...]

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Guess Whose Picture – Nokia E71 vs Nokia N95 8GB vs iPhone

Mark Guim — Sat, 19 Jul 2008 17:42:44 +0000

I took a picture with the Nokia E71, Nokia N95 8GB, and the iPhone for comparison. They all have different megapixels, but I resized them to all 450 pixels width to even the competition. You can compare how each one handles color. Take a look and let me know which phone corresponds to the photo. [...]

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Video: Open To Anything Q&A Session With Nokia Product Manager

Mark Guim — Wed, 16 Jul 2008 20:35:37 +0000

Nokia Product Manager Chanse Arrington answers some questions sent in during the Open To Anything LA. He talks about S60 feature packs, Nokia Download, OTA updates, iPhone price, and more. Check it out. Highlights He talks about Merlin on S60 feature pack 2 on 0:42. What’s Merlin? Go to S60 feature wishes to recommend features [...]

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How To: Change Back To Smoother Fonts On The North American Nokia N95 8GB Using FontRouter LT

Mark Guim — Mon, 07 Jul 2008 20:18:17 +0000

After the upgrading to the latest firmware v20.2.005 for the North American Nokia N95 8GB, you probably noticed the rougher fonts due to anti-aliasing getting tuned off. There’s no option or settings in our phone for us to change it back, but I’ll show you how to turn it back on by simply installing FontRouter [...]

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Hacked My S60 Nokia Phone and Removed the Useless Search On The Main Screen… Sort Of

Mark Guim — Fri, 04 Jul 2008 20:58:36 +0000

A topic I haven’t talked about here on the Nokia blog is about hacking S60. I never really understood it or saw the point, but I tried it today to remove that useless search tool on the main display of the Nokia N95 8GB. In essence, hacking your S60-powered phones like the Nokia Nseries and [...]

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Vlog: Nokia E71 vs Nokia N95 8GB Video Playback Comparison

Mark Guim — Thu, 03 Jul 2008 18:49:52 +0000

Yes, the Nokia E71 is targeted for business, but that can’t stop us from watching videos on it! Using my video conversion guide, I converted the trailer of Hancock and sent the same file to both the Nokia E71 and Nokia N95 8GB for a video playback comparison. Let’s see how they look. Video Formats: [...]

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Nokia E71 vs Nokia N95 8GB vs Nokia N82 Screen Size Comparison

Mark Guim — Wed, 02 Jul 2008 05:00:30 +0000

Let’s take a look at the screen sizes of the Nokia E71 with the Nokia N95 8GB and the Nokia N82 using side-to-side photos. We all know they use the same resolution size, 240×320 (or 320×240), but the actual screen size on the Nokia E71 is 2.36 inches compared to 2.8 on the Nokia N95 [...]

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Nokia N95 8GB Pictures At Pick-Your-Own Cherries Farm

Mark Guim — Sat, 28 Jun 2008 05:00:56 +0000

Take a look at some Nokia N95 8GB photos I took today at Lawrence Farms Orchards for “pick your own” cherries. We saw a little drizzle and some clouds, but the N95 8GB still managed to take great photos. Cherries…. weeeeee! Lawrence Farms Orchards was about an hour drive from New York City. I missed [...]

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Open To Anything Goody Bag

Mark Guim — Tue, 24 Jun 2008 15:00:32 +0000

I received an Open To Anything goody bag in the mail today. Open To Anything is a humorous site that features the Nokia N95 8GB. There’s a key chain, mints, pen marker, and a USB stick. Read on for the USB contents. Open To Anything Goody Bag The USB stick included a couple of videos [...]

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Vlog: Priceless at Montego Bay, Jamaica

Mark Guim — Mon, 23 Jun 2008 05:05:05 +0000

Yet another video taken with the Nokia N95 8GB from my vacation last week. This time is from Montego Bay, Jamaica. Yeah Man! Hope you enjoy it. Video Formats: Web high quality, Mobile, Youtube As the cruise ported Montego Bay, there were really only a few places to tell the taxi drivers where to go: [...]

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