Recalls aren’t only applicable to laptops and cars; it is also applicable to chargers! Yup, listen up Nokia users. You might be one of the people who will be affected by the charger recall that the cellphone maker has issued. According to Nokia, a limited number of cellphone chargers could cause electric shock to the users. This could happen because the plastic covers on the affected chargers could separate and expose its internal parts. These parts are conductors so there is a big chance that the user will really get the shock of his life!

Got a Nokia N97? Be one of the first to try out Nokia’s newly announced app, the Ovi Lifecasting. This is currently available as a beta version. Ovi Lifecasting is basically a tool that enables a user to stream updates to his Facebook account using the N97 mobile phone or the N97 mini. But, before that can be done, the user must first download the Ovi Maps and Ovi Lifecasting widget straight into his device. Then he must log on to his Nokia account and then connect to Facebook. From there he can already make updates about his location as well as his status.

Another much-awaited gadget from Nokia has been unveiled. Your curiosity for the Nokia N900 can be quenched as the number one handset maker unleashes it to the market. So, what does the Nokia N900 have that many people are getting so hyped-up about it? First thing, it’s the very first device to use the Nokia’s newest Maemo 5 OS. This also furnishes with device with a And it’s not a handset but an Internet Tablet. It has an amazing 3.5-inch 800 x 480 pixel touchscreen. And based on its advert video, the screen is really intuitive. You can easily access all applications through it. This is matched by a sliding QWERTY keyboard.

Wow! Nokia has taken its undertakings a notch higher with the announcement of its new Booklet 3G netbook. Never thought you’d see the day huh? Nokia is serious in its effort to conquer the netbook market with its highly-capable Windows-based device. The Booklet 3G is a nice-looking device with an aluminium case, 1.25kg weight, 2cm thickness, and 10-inch HD-capable display. And based on the titbits that Nokia has revealed about its new netbook, the device boasts 12-hour battery life, which is very beneficial for people who are always on the go.

There’s a new handset to watch out for from Nokia. The new 5530 XpressMusic is the successor to the very successful 5800 model that was released last year. And since the 5530 model is the new one, it should contain newer and better features than its predecessor, right? The 5530 XpressMusic is based in the Symbian S60 5th Edition, which makes it noticeably more advanced than the 5580. Goodies that you can expect from the 5530 include the 2.9-inch touchscreen that has 16m colors with 640 x 360 resolution. It can also capture images through the 3.2-megapixel camera with autofocus and LED flash. Video recording can also be done through this camera.

How about a new Internet Tablet? Nokia will be launching its new Internet Tablet pretty soon. The Nokia N900, also fondly referred to as the Nokia Rover is the successor of the N810 Tablet. As the latest offering, the N900 has more fabulous features than its predecessor. The built-in cell phone radio will keep you tuned to the most recent songs. The smaller 3.5-inch WVGA touchscreen with 800 x 480-pixels resolution will help you navigate through its various applications. Browsing through the Internet can be made through 3G and HSDPA connectivity. It also retains WiFi and Bluetooth support.

Nokia has its own services online store, the Ovi Store. Developers can easily list down their programs in the catalog so that customers can gain access to them. Nokia users just have to visit the store on: ovi.com if they want to download or purchase some programs that they want to have on their phones. If you visit Ovi Store you’ll find different applications such as: games, videos, and podcasts... and the contents available in the store are compatible with over 50 Nokia handsets, so almost everyone is covered.

Nokia is the world’s number one handset maker and Skype is the biggest provider of free VoIP service. So, if these two goes into a partnership what do you think will happen? I think there would be more free and cheap phone calls over the internet; only now it’ll be through your Nokia handset.

This is exciting! Through the official announcement of the partnership last February 17, Skype’s Internet communications experience will be coming to Nokia’s mobile computers; Skype will initially be integrated in the Nseries; the N97, in particular will be the first to have the Skype feature in the 3rd quarter of 2009.

The Nokia 8800 Gold Arte deserves much praise! After reading about it, I can’t help but be impressed. Aside from looking extremely stylish with its stainless steel parts with 18 carat gold plating and high-quality leather, this latest addition to the Nokia Arte lineup, the 8800 Gold is also full of exciting features.

Your active lifestyle calls for gadgets and accessories that will not fold under the demands of your daily activities. It comes to mind that your phone must be of the same league as your lifestyle. A sporty lifestyle will find a perfect match in the new Nokia N79 Active phone.

Aside from providing cell phones with 3G capabilities, Nokia is now also laying its hands on mobile broadband modems. Nokia’s vice president for hardware platform components Tapio Markki said in his interview with Reuters that the company is tapping its expertise in 3G technology and will start shipping its first mobile “dongles” or Internet stick in early 2009. Users will be able to connect to the internet via wireless broadband networks using HSPA. That is all Nokia revealed right now. No word as to how much the dongle will cost.

Here’s another cutie and sophisticated gadget by Nokia – the new N97! It’s the latest model to be unveiled under the N-series. I guess by unveiling this high-tech phone Nokia is ending the year with a big bang. The said phone was unveiled at the Nokia World event held in Barcelona.
Up front is a 3.5-inch touchscreen with 360x640 resolution, full QWERTY keyboard, and a 5-megapixel camera with dual LED flash. The 32 GB onboard memory is more than enough for storing numerous files you need to take with you on the go. This Symbian-based multimedia also features Wi-Fi and Bluetooth.

Make way for Nokia N96 North American Edition, N85, and N79 – three new handsets that are equipped with superb capabilities. The N96 NAM is of a dual-slider design with a kickstand at the back. It comes with an amazing 16GB internal memory and microSD expansion slot if the user requires more storage for lots of videos and pictures. Taking photos and videos is ideal with the 5-megapixel camera and dual-LED flash. This smartphone also comes with Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, and A-GPS. Music buffs will love this device since it has an integrated music player, stereo FM radio with RDS as well as 3.5mm headphone jack. The N96 is somewhat costly with the price tag around $750 to $800.

Now, the N85 is a phone with slider design. One of the physical features to catch the eye is the 26-inch OLED screen that’s capable of displaying bright and deep colors. It is equipped with a 5-megapixel camera that uses two-LED flash which is ideal for taking videos. If the user likes gaming on handsets, the N85 will caters to that need because it comes preloaded with 10 N-Gage games. Other features include Wi-Fi, Bluetooth 2.0 and 3G. Estimated price is around $600 to $650.

If I recall correctly, Nokia released two cell phone models under the XpressMusic line. Looks like, Nokia is ready to add another music centered handset for its range of musically inclined customers. The latest addition to the line is the Nokia 5610 XpressMusic handset. T-Mobile announced that this particular handset is available in the network starting on August 10. As a dedicated music device, the Nokia 5610 is equipped with a media player, music slider key, A2DP stereo Bluetooth and FM radio. This is compatible a variety of formats namely AAC, eAAC+, MP3 and WMA. This slider handset has a radiant 2.2-inch QVGA display.