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Nokia released the latest series c3. Cute Mobile Nokia Series 4.0 platform has the specifications: Network Quad Band GSM / GPRS / EDGE, 2-inch sized screen with QVGA resolution and support for 262K colors, Full QWERTY keyboard, WiFi and Bluetooth. This phone is special for the middle class who want a smart phone and fun for others through social networking. And for who love to transfers songs between phones, this phone has Bluetooth v2.1 A2DP supported by the addition has been the availability of a USB cable. While for storing multimedia files, Nokia C3 can be added up to 8 GB microSD.

Specifications Nokia C3

• Dimensions: 115.5 x 58.1 x 13.6 mm
• Weight (with battery): 114 g
• Volume: 63.2 cc
• Resolution: 320 x 240 pixels (TFT)
• QVGA landscape
• QWERTY keyboard
• Special button messaging and contact
• Initial screen that can be customized: widget – theme – shortcuts
• Ring tones: AAC, eAAC, MP3, WMA, MIDI
• Video ringtones
• Theme: wallpapers, ringtones, themes pre-installed
• GPRS class A, multislot class 32, maximum speed 85.6 / 64.2 kbps (DL / UL)
• EGPRS class A, multislot class 32, maximum speed of 236.8 / 118.4 kbps (DL / UL)
• WLAN IEEE 802.11b / g, maximum speed up to 11 Mbps Mbps/54
• Support TCP / IP
• Can be used as a data modem
• 2.0 mm connector Chargers
• Bluetooth version 2.1 with Enhanced Data Speeds
• Supporting the local synchronization
• High-speed USB 2.0 (micro USB connector)
• 3.5 mm AV connector
• MicroSD memory card slot that can be exchanged while in use, up to 8 GB
• Internal memory: 55 MB
• Li-Ion Battery BL-5J 1320 mAh
• Talk time (maximum): up to 8 hours
• Standby time (maximum): up to 500 hours
• Music playback time (offline mode, maximum): 30 hours
• Easy access to your email account, including Yahoo! ® Mail, Gmail ™, Windows Live ™, Hotmail ™ and the services POP / IMAP other popular Ovi Mail email account setup for free the easy, direct from your mobile phone
• Instant messaging through Windows Live Messenger ™, Yahoo! ® Messenger, Google Talk ™ and Ovi Chat
• Conversations SMS for chat-style text messaging, SMS, MMS
• Nokia Xpress audio messaging
• Camera 2 megapixel (1600 x 1200 pixels)
• Video 2 megapixel camera
• Video clip length: long as the memory card capacity
• Video recording in MPEG-4, QCIF resolution, max. 320 x 240
• Video file formats: H.263, H.264, AVI, MPEG-4 (saved as files. Mpg or .3 gp), WMV
• Nokia Music Player
• Music Codec:. MP3, WMA, AAC, eAAC, eAAC
• 3.5 mm stereo headphone jack
• Ring tones: mp3, aac, 64-tone polyphonic
• Stereo FM radio (87.5 to 108 MHz MHz/76-90), RDS
• Sales package: Nokia C3, Nokia Battery BL-5J, Nokia Compact Charger AC-3, Nokia
• Stereo Headset WH-102, User Guide

Weaknesses Nokia c3

• Supported only limited EDGE network, and has not been able to support 3G

I can only hope that eventually, hopefully this Review Nokia C3 is usefull.  See you at the next reviews!

Popular, much talked about, written in many media, is not going to guarantee a successful product. Google Nexus One already proven this. At launch, the popularity of this phone match your iPhone. But it is weak in the market. This bitter lesson for Google.

Let’s go back to the past. Rumours about the launch of Google‘s mobile phone has been booming on the internet for a few years. Android-based phone aka the T-Mobile G1, has been heating the mobile phone business. But, really awaited by fans of Android is a phone made by Google, Nexus One. The cell phone competes with other Android phone made by HTC, Motorola, Samsung and Sony.

Android phone market really heats up. Mid-December 2009, Motorola has released version 2.0 of the Android based phones. This device is bundled with Verizon’s service providers. The result, surprising: Droid Motorola has sold one million units within a short time, much faster than iPhone sales.

Google also had a dream with Android phones. They provide a new feature that is touch screen. They sure would succeed. Nexus One was born. The difference is, these phones are sold solely by Google, not via the network operator or a conventional mobile phone dealers. Google‘s phone is going to feel great because Google controls every millimeter of hardware and software design.

Nexus One was officially launched January 5, 2010. The cell phone is made by special order to HTC, Google‘s best friend in Taiwan who also produce an Android phone. Software? The most sophisticated, namely Android 2.1, although for a novice user not too different from previous versions. There is only a change in mobile phone display.

Mobile marketing is really against the conventional rule. Sold under-bound type with operator T-Mobile (locked) or type Unlocked which can be used with any operator. But, the phone was sold solely by Google.

Major problems began to emerge. Which was launched by T-Mobile encountering many obstacles. Although T-Mobile are intimates of Google, T-Mobile is the smallest of the four operators of existing operators in the United States. As a result, sales have failed. This problem also faced by phone “Palm-Pre” factory-made “Palm”. No matter how good your cell phone, very few people in America who want to switch numbers.

Consumers also face problems when they wish to purchase directly from Google. Google is not accustomed to selling mobile phones. They only want to serve through electronic orders need several days to get a response. In fact, consumers want to speak directly with a mobile merchant original human.

Nexus One then also be sold through AT&T for an unlocked version. But this version was expensive U.S. $ 530. Unlocked phone is very unusual in the United States, and customers tend to choose the phone that is locked but the price is cheap because it subsidized, like the iPhone. Sales of Nexus One really bad, as reported by Fast Company, in the first week they only sold 20 thousand units in the first quarter of 2010 and their market share is only 2 percent of the total Android phone in the U.S..

At the same time other Android phones capable of great success. HTC Droid Incredible, which is actually similar to the Nexus One but with additional features HTC Sensen graphical display plus a better camera even more successful. Sprint Operator, also partnered with HTC to HTC Evo 4G phones. This mobile 4G (fourth generation), the first in the United States. With many rivals like that, who wants to buy the Nexus One?

Sony Ericsson Satio great smartphone with a touchscreen is 3.5 inches and form a solid, chunky feel considering its screen size. 12 megapixel camera lens and a solid layer, a feature that is very impressive for this handset. Sensor CCD camera (charge-coupled-device) is paired with a flash of Xenon, making it the perfect choice for shooting dim light conditions.

Symbian S60 5th Edition OS, usually used on nokia phones, so Sony Ericsson Satio is also using it. However users of this device should be slightly adapted to the OS. another thing is that you need to double click to open each application, such as sending a message or a web browser. This feels different than the Android or iPhone device.

There are good features in satio including GPS and WiFi as fast as the HSDPA connection to go online without wires. However there are obvious shortcomings in this handset. Lack of 3.5 mm audio jack is that you need to use a cable from Sony Ericsson’s products, and the general framework of quality on the handset is not as good as other devices.

Battery power can also become a problem, especially when you use the camera continuously. At first glance, Sony Ericsson Satio may be seen as a great phone, with a 12 MP camera that can produce stunning images. But with all due respect as the devices used in everyday life is not too impressive, although the screen and OS appear to produce good performance.

Features

• Large 3.5-inch crystal clear (16:9) widescreen display with 640 x 360 pixels resolution
• 12.1 megapixel camera with intuitive touch focus, Image Stabilizer, Xenon flash, face detection, smile detection and Geo tagging capabilities
• A-GPS, Wi-Fi, HSDPA
• 128 MB Internal Memory, 8GB Micro SD Memory Card Included (Yes! at last they have understood that their Memory Stick doesn’t work good on their impression.)
• Intuitive full touch media menu enables users tap directly into their favourites, from web pages to pictures and media files
• Web albums with messages – talk through pictures and share your experiences
• Symbian Foundation OS – thousands of applications available online
• Music player to play your tunes loud and proud
• TV Out, USB and Bluetooth Connectivity
• Dimension : 112 X 55 X 13.3 mm
• Weight : 126 grams
• Colors : Black, Silver and Bordeaux Colors

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