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Symbian-Guru.com Is Over

By The Guru on July 1, 2010

As of today, I will no longer be updating Symbian-Guru.com, and will be purchasing an Android-powered smartphone – my new Nexus One should arrive tomorrow. I’ve been a Nokia fanboy since 1999, and a Symbian fanboy since I got my Nokia 6620 in summer of 2004. Since then, I’ve personally owned 10+ different Symbian-powered smartphones, [...]

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Posted in Feature, Site News | 532 Responses

Should Nokia Release A 1000$ Phone?

By Dotsisx on June 16, 2010

In the last couple of years, a very visible trend has been picking up with Nokia-related hardware and devices: they’re becoming cheap, way too cheap. While this isn’t a bad thing per se, and is bringing the smartphone to the masses (think C5, 5800 XpressMusic family…), it isn’t necessarily helping Nokia’s image as the ultimate [...]

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Posted in Feature | Tagged flagship, nokia, Price, symbian | 22 Responses

Join The Nokia E73 Mode Scavenger Hunt

By The Guru on June 14, 2010

Nokia holds a junkload of competitions around their new devices and services. In fact, at any given moment, there’s probably at least 2 or 3 fun competitions you can enter to win cool Nokia devices and other stuff. One such competition that started not too long ago is centered around the recently-announced Nokia E73 Mode [...]

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Posted in Feature | Tagged e73, e73 mode, nokia, scavenger hunt, t-mobile, tmobile | Leave a response

Nokia N8 Trumps iPhone 4, HTC EVO 4G, Palm Pre Plus, and HTC HD2

By The Guru on June 10, 2010

Following yesterday’s announcement of the iPhone 4, our friends at Engadget took the time to put together a handy table comparing the new device with the other currently announced superphones head-to-head. To be quite honest, I was surprised to see the Nokia N8 coming out on top in 10 out of 19 aspects – not [...]

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Posted in Feature | Tagged evo 4g, hd2, iphone 4, n8, pre plus | 20 Responses

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SPB Mobile Shell Rocking More Awesome

By Wampyre on June 24, 2010

SPB Mobile Shell for Symbian-powered handset is an application that brings you a totally new look for your touch-enabled handset. With much advanced options to customize the user interface to suit your need it’s a handy partner to have. If you haven’t read our review of it yet. You should to head over to see [...]

Posted in Apps | Tagged features, homescreen, Mobile Shell, N97, spb, spb mobile shell, ui | 8 Responses

Can’t Stop Solitaire Free For A Limited Time

By Wampyre on June 24, 2010

Some games from the physical world are never dying and still remain popular until this day even when transformed into the digital form. Among them we can find Sudoku, Marble Maze and Can’t Stop Solitaire. For those unacquainted, Can’t Stop Solitaire is a card game where the objective is to solve the different kinds of [...]

Posted in Games | Tagged paragon, s60v3, s60v5, Solitaire | 6 Responses

EyeCall – Touch-Less Phone Silencing

By schawlaf on June 23, 2010

Imagine you can silence your ringing phone just be waving a hand over it, how about sending a predefined message to the caller by just covering the phone . As farfetched it seems,Â with EyeCall your Symbian phone can do it. EyeCall, developed by EyeSight, makes use of the front camera on your mobile phone [...]

Posted in Apps | Tagged eyecall, motion detection | 2 Responses

E72 Thoughts From The Guru

By The Guru on June 23, 2010

The Nokia E71 is arguably one of the most popular Symbian-powered smartphones since the N95, and many of you guys and gals are still using it, which is awesome. However, clearly there are things that the venerable E71 is missing, such as a decent camera, 3.5mm audio port, and updated version of the Symbian platform. [...]

Posted in Phone Reviews | Tagged e72 | 9 Responses

Impressive Unboxing Of The Nokia E73 Mode For T-Mobile

By The Guru on June 16, 2010

As I hinted about on our Twitter account recently, I got a new toy yesterday – the Nokia E73 Mode for T-Mobile. I like reviewing the carrier-branded phones because it’s interesting to see how much progress Nokia has made with each carrier, specifically when comparing the phone to a similar unbranded device. Nokia normally releases [...]

Posted in Phone Reviews, Videos | Tagged e73, mode, qwerty, t-mobile, tmobile | 4 Responses

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