Well, I was pleasantly surprised to find that DNS propagation is now almost instantaneous. The good news is that the Nokia Phone Blog has been migrated over to a speedy new host, and it looks like the site made it through in one piece. Unfortunately for readers of the Nokia Phone Blog, I “forgot” to [...]

Thanks to reader MikeK for this one. The Thrrum Visual Browser takes the Nokia idea of Point&Find, a new-age technology that I have yet to write about, and makes it a reality right now instead of having to wait another five years for Nokia to get the software part right. Bad name, but intriguing software. [...]

Matsushita today reported earnings for its second quarter, which included expenses for the infamous Nokia battery “advisory” recall. Matushita takes the award for least impressive company logo. Among the highlights: In the second quarter, Matushita made $573.8 million dollars in profit from sales of $19.93 billion dollars. The numbers were less than last year’s Q2 [...]

David Dewhurst mailed in to let us know about his new Finnish language-learning game for phones equipped with Flash Lite 2.0, appropriately called Flash Finnish. The latest version of Flash Finnish can teach basic vocab, colors, and numbers. It’s been tested on the Nokia N95, N93, E90, and 6300 handsets, and should work with any [...]