All posts in Tag "touchscreen"

7 Nokia cellphones that changed the world

May
9

10:49 am

Once the pink option is available, the Nokia N8 will come in six vibrant colours, more than any other smartphone in the world.

Will this lead to people demanding more colourful smartphones? Who knows, but it wouldn’t be the first time that a Nokia cellphone has altered our behaviour. Here are seven Nokia cellphone legends, which have already changed the world in seven very different ways. Nokia Cityman The Nokia Cityman was the world’s first handheld mobile phone for NMT networks. It had a four-level ring tone so that it could easily be heard from inside the leather briefcase that was supplied to carry it. [...]

Feel the future: 5 astonishing facts about touchscreens

Mar
31

11:41 am

If you’ve ever seen how easy it is for kids to pick up a Nokia N8 and start playing with it, you’ll know how amazing touchscreens are.

These days we take the technology for granted, yet this revolutionary interface impacts work and play, creativity, communication, gaming, shopping. In fact, just about everything. But how much do you really know about the power of touch? We’ve unearthed some astonishing facts to help you get a better feel for the future. The first and most fundamental sense The largest organ on our body is the skin. [...]

Don’t go viral! Why you should keep your touch screen clean

Dec
14

13:00 pm

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How many times a day do you touch your touch screen?

And as a result of this, it seems that our touch screens have became awash with viruses and germs. While this might not be that surprising, what will send a shiver of shock down your spine is the news that, according to a British study, your average smartphone has 18 times more germs than a toilet handle! We never wash We all know that any object attracts germs, but that’s still a pretty astounding figure, until you consider how many times people clean their touch screen. [...]

5 cool things the Nokia N8 can do that you probably didn’t know about

Oct
19

15:18 pm

Google the Nokia N8 and you’ll get over nine million results.

While there are some incredibly detailed reviews out there, we’d like to think the latest Nseries device still has a few surprises up its brushed aluminum sleeve. Don’t believe us? Then check out these five fantastic features that we’re willing to wager you probably didn’t know about. Five band radio The Nokia N8 has a five-band WCDMA radio, which means it not only supports quadband GSM/EDGE but also 3G networks on the 850/900/1700/1900/2100 bands. [...]