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August 19th, 2008

Nokia N79 - images leaked

One of the images posted below is a fake - click this link for further information!
We have seen the N79 some time ago - it was initially leaked (deliberately) along with the launch of the iPhone 3G. The device doesn’t seem to be outstanding in any fashion - but the folks at JAMPB’s got a bunch of new pictures:

The phone seems to be available in at least two colors:

As of now, no information is available on pricing or shipment dates. However, a few more shots can be found at the URL below:
http://justamp.blogspot.com/2008/08/new-nokia-n79-live-pics.html

August 19th, 2008

Nokia N96 - support pages go live

The release of Nokia’s N96 seems to be imminent - the support pages have already gone live at Nokia Europe’s. In case you don’t trust your editor, please feast your eyes on this image:

More information is available here:
http://europe.nokia.com/A41189817

August 19th, 2008

News from the Carbide.c++ front

Resco’s Michal Sartoris stated that he dislikes Carbide.c++ very much in a somewhat recent TamsS60 interview. However, this hasn’t discouraged the Carbide team - they now start the beta process for version 2.0 of their magical, mystical eclipse-based S60 IDE (which, FYI, is incompatible with the Palm OS Developer Studio).

First of all, the underlying version of Eclipse has been pushed to version 3.4, which adds a variety of new features to an already well-done IDE system. Furthermore, a so-called “Remote Connections” tool has been added which simplifies connecting to devices used for debugging.

Finally, a variety of small bug fixes and speed improvements have been integrated…

Further information is available at the URL below:
http://tools.ext.nokia.com/download/pub/Carbide.c++_v2.0.0.002_M1.zip.htm

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