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 Apple’s iPhone has proved consumers’ willingness to sign up for a data plan as well as to purchase cheap mobile content and services. The latter was strengthened by Apple’s introduction of in-app payments. Premium mobile content has always proved difficult to sell though, and even most iPhone users are skeptical when it comes to premium content. Read more…

The Nokia 2710 Navigation Edition, the company’s most affordable Nokia Maps loaded, GPS-enabled phone has been unveiled.

The new phone is expected to be popular in the developed and developing world alike and has been developed with urban environments, small towns, as well as rural areas in mind.

Incorporating straight line navigation with the assistance of an integrated digital compass, it also includes turn-by-turn driving navigation with full voice guidance.

With the clear trend towards providing location based services to mobile phones, customers can use a single device for both communication and navigation.

When bringing this experience to new markets, you need to make sure the experience is locally relevant.

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Nokia has announced the Nokia 6700 slide, an attractive slider smartphone made of an aluminum frame and available in six candy colors.

With its 3G data connectivity, users can surf to their favorite social networks and websites. A 2.2-inch screen should display media well,

such as photos and video taken with the 6700′s 5.0 megapixel camera with Carl Zeiss optics and dual-LED flash. The phone’s

media player promises 29 hours of audio playback from a

full battery charge and includes an FM radioto suit the whims of the user. The shape and color makes it more attractive

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November 18,2009. Nokia  announced that the highly anticipated Nokia N900 is now on sale in the United States and shipping to consumers who jumped on the opportunity to be among the first to pre-order the Maemo-powered mobile computer. With the Linux-based Maemo platform and with multiple ways to connect to the Internet, the Nokia N900 enables users to be online as it happens with a powerful computer in the palm of their hands.

“Consumers from every segment of the population are looking for more out of their mobile device – more power, more ability, more connectivity. The Nokia N900 ushers in a new era with a very powerful mobile computer,” said Alessandro Lamanna, Vice President, Retail Sales, Nokia. “With an open source operating system, incorporated technology like an OMAP processor, and real time web widgets, the Nokia N900 delivers the experience of a pocketable computer that has the information you’re looking for right there waiting for you thanks to the ability to be connected just about anywhere.”

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