The Nokia Blog » n97 mini http://thenokiablog.com News, Guides, Reviews, Videos for the Nokia Fanatics Thu, 24 May 2012 03:32:19 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.2 Nokia N97 Mini vs Nexus One Camera at USA vs Brazil Game http://thenokiablog.com/2010/08/11/nokia-n97-mini-vs-nexus-one/ http://thenokiablog.com/2010/08/11/nokia-n97-mini-vs-nexus-one/#comments Wed, 11 Aug 2010 06:41:06 +0000 Mark Guim http://thenokiablog.com/?p=5957 My current workhorse is the Nokia N97 mini, but I also haven’t been able to leave home without the Nexus One. I had both phones during the football game between USA and Brazil, so I figured you might like a quick camera test. Here are photo and video samples for you to judge. Photo The [...]

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]]> http://thenokiablog.com/2010/07/21/nokia-n97-mini-signal-loss/feed/ 30 Nokia Tours Across Canada in an RV for the Nokia N97 mini http://thenokiablog.com/2010/07/02/nokia-n97-mini-canada-tour/ http://thenokiablog.com/2010/07/02/nokia-n97-mini-canada-tour/#comments Sat, 03 Jul 2010 00:54:52 +0000 Mark Guim http://thenokiablog.com/?p=5636 Hey Canadians! A big blue RV may be visiting a city near you this month to promote the Nokia N97 mini. Nokia Canada’s Facebook page will post updates, photos, and videos as they cross the country. First stop is Vancouver on July 3rd. Photos of the RV after the jump! Conversations on Twitter related to [...]

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]]> http://thenokiablog.com/2010/07/02/nokia-n97-mini-canada-tour/feed/ 5 Nokia Notifications Beta Out for Trial and Feedback http://thenokiablog.com/2010/06/08/nokia-notifications-beta/ http://thenokiablog.com/2010/06/08/nokia-notifications-beta/#comments Tue, 08 Jun 2010 16:51:19 +0000 Mark Guim http://thenokiablog.com/?p=5404 Nokia Beta Labs just released Nokia Notifications for the Nokia N97 and N97 Mini. It gathers missed calls, voicemails, messages, and missed calendar alarms then presents them in one list at your homescreen. Nokia is asking its users for feedback before publishing it at the Ovi Store. Homescreen widget Popup when clicking the widget The [...]

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]]> http://thenokiablog.com/2010/06/08/nokia-notifications-beta/feed/ 8 3 Ways to Download & Manage Video Feeds and Podcasts on Symbian http://thenokiablog.com/2010/04/10/download-manage-video-feeds-podcasts-symbian/ http://thenokiablog.com/2010/04/10/download-manage-video-feeds-podcasts-symbian/#comments Sat, 10 Apr 2010 15:39:18 +0000 Jade Bryan Jardinico http://thenokiablog.com/?p=5021 Video feeds, podcasts, or vodcasts, tv show episodes, blog videos, news and much more can be downloaded and managed directly on your Nokia phone. In this guide, I’ll show you three ways you can add these video content to your Symbian^1 devices like the Nokia N97 or the N97 mini. Podcasting The Podcasting app can [...]

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]]> http://thenokiablog.com/2010/04/10/download-manage-video-feeds-podcasts-symbian/feed/ 13 Me and My White Nokia N97 Mini http://thenokiablog.com/2010/03/31/me-and-nokia-n97-mini-white/ http://thenokiablog.com/2010/03/31/me-and-nokia-n97-mini-white/#comments Thu, 01 Apr 2010 03:21:53 +0000 Jade Bryan Jardinico http://thenokiablog.com/?p=4916 Mini evening and mini morning to everyone! Hope the title and greetings are not boring and maybe many of you are already confused that this is not your kind and loving Mark Guim, eh? So let’s start answering those thoughts that baffle your mind. Who are you? My name is Jade Bryan a student and [...]

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]]> http://thenokiablog.com/2010/03/31/me-and-nokia-n97-mini-white/feed/ 25 SXSWi With Nokia – Photos Recap from Nokia N97 mini http://thenokiablog.com/2010/03/16/sxswi-recap-photos-nokia-n97-mini/ http://thenokiablog.com/2010/03/16/sxswi-recap-photos-nokia-n97-mini/#comments Tue, 16 Mar 2010 20:20:07 +0000 Mark Guim http://thenokiablog.com/?p=4773 SXSW Interactive just finished and I’m at the airport waiting for my flight back to New York City. The festival was a lot of fun and describing it in text wouldn’t be enough. I had the Nokia N97 mini with me taking photos and sharing immediately to friends in Facebook & Twitter. Here’s a recap [...]

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]]> http://thenokiablog.com/2010/02/02/thumbs-up-nokia-ovi-store/feed/ 6 Deal: Nokia N97 Mini $399 at Dell After Coupon – Exp 2/3 http://thenokiablog.com/2010/02/02/nokia-n97-mini-399-dell-coupon/ http://thenokiablog.com/2010/02/02/nokia-n97-mini-399-dell-coupon/#comments Tue, 02 Feb 2010 17:02:30 +0000 Mark Guim http://thenokiablog.com/?p=4437 Use coupon code V4L$QMLFX89LFT to get the Nokia N97 Mini for $399.99 at Dell. Coupon expires 6AM CDT February 3rd, 2010 or after 1000 redemptions, whichever comes first. It’s cheaper than Nokia’s retail sites right now ($479) and even Amazon. The Nokia N97 mini is designed for style-conscious people who are active with social networks. [...]

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]]> http://thenokiablog.com/2010/02/02/nokia-n97-mini-399-dell-coupon/feed/ 1 Nokia N97 and Nokia N97 mini Receives Firmware Updates http://thenokiablog.com/2010/02/02/nokia-n97-n97mini-firmware-updates/ http://thenokiablog.com/2010/02/02/nokia-n97-n97mini-firmware-updates/#comments Tue, 02 Feb 2010 16:43:50 +0000 Mark Guim http://thenokiablog.com/?p=4430 Just as expected, the Nokia N97 received the firmware update 2.1 on Monday. As an added bonus, the Nokia N97 mini also received an update. I was notified via the SW update app within the two phones, but they didn’t allow me to update over the air. If you have these devices, connect them to [...]

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]]> http://thenokiablog.com/2010/02/02/nokia-n97-n97mini-firmware-updates/feed/ 4 Nokia Gives Away Free Worldwide Walk & Drive Navigation For New Ovi Maps http://thenokiablog.com/2010/01/21/nokia-free-worldwide-walk-drive-navigation-ovi-maps/ http://thenokiablog.com/2010/01/21/nokia-free-worldwide-walk-drive-navigation-ovi-maps/#comments Thu, 21 Jan 2010 08:00:30 +0000 Mark Guim http://thenokiablog.com/?p=4301 Today’s big news from Nokia is that they’re making walk and drive navigation free on their smartphones with the new version of Ovi Maps. These features used to cost extra. The new Ovi Maps is immediately available for download at nokia.com/maps for 10 Nokia handsets, including the popular Nokia N97 mini, Nokia 5800 XpressMusic and [...]

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