Archive for the ‘Nokia’ Category

Nokia – A Burning Platform

Posted: February 17, 2011 in Linux, Microsoft, Nokia

I think, by now, everyone who is familiar with the mobile market had read the famous The Burning Platform article by Nokia CEO. It is rare, for a company CEO to give a blunt comments about their core product and compare it as a “burning platform”. This definitely a mark of a major change of [...]

Nokia VS Apple

Posted: December 30, 2009 in Apple, BlogBlurb, Nokia

From: Nokia broadens patent claims against Apple Nokia is broadening its legal fight with Apple , saying almost all of the company’s products violate its patents, not just the iPhone. Somehow, I feel, Nokia is in a desperate situation. Suing/throwing whatever they can find to stop the rise of Apple into the smart phone market. [...]

I successfully encode a movie for E71!

Posted: September 26, 2008 in BlogBlurb, Nokia
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Hurrah! I installed Avidemux (from the Ubuntu packages list), and able to convert my movie files for Nokia E71. Definitely lot easier to use than mencoder.

I got myself a Nokia E71

Posted: September 22, 2008 in Apple, BlogBlurb, Nokia
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Hurrah! I was planning to get myself a iPhone, but after reading its features, and realising it does not work well with Linux (yes, I know about jailbreaking, but that does not satisfy my needs), I decided to give it a pass. Though, I do see many kids using the cool device, as it started [...]