I’ve had it with my Nokia 3650. On paper it’s a great phone with just about all of the modern features that my inner geek demands, but in reality it’s a dog. It’s huge. The rotary keypad design is lame, the keys are horrid and the 5-way navigation key is even worse. The 12-bit display […]
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Leaving Nokia
16Dec03When my Nokia 3650 first arrived, I was disappointed by the speakphone performance — barely loud enough to use while sitting next to my PC, completely useless in the car and most outdoor situations. I’ve also found that the ringer can be difficult to hear when the phone is in my pocket.
As it turns out, […]
Opera for Series 60
30Apr03Opera has launched their browser for Series 60 phones (Nokia 3650, 7650). I was looking for that last week when I wrote of Nokia’s brain-dead browser, guess I was just a few days early…
There’s a free 14-day trial. For a limited time the price is EUR 19.95, the regular price will be EUR 39.
The XHTML browser on the Nokia 3650 takes Danger’s CSS media screw-ups to a new level. Nokia’s browser doesn’t merely render my Screen stylesheet instead of the Handheld one, it actually appears to be merging them.
WTF?!
Switching…
22Apr03FedEx delivered my new AT&T Nokia 3650 this afternoon, it’s finished charging and ready to go. Had a mini panic attack over how to transfer my phone numbers, but my SIM-unlocked 8890 finally emerged from the junk on my desk.
First Impressions
It feels lighter than it looks. The speakerphone is barely loud enough to use at […]
