Nokia Belle Feature Pack 2 returns, hopefully for good this time

Nokia Belle Feature Pack 2 returns, hopefully for good this time

Nokia’s Belle Feature Pack 2 has suffered more false starts than a race meeting burdened with a dodgy starter pistol. However, it looks like the on-again, off-again saga is at an end, now that the company has remedied an issue with the Nokia Music app with a separate hotfix. Toting one of the company’s 603, 700, 701 or 808 handsets? You should be able to snag the update as we speak, if not sooner.

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Nokia Belle Feature Pack 2 returns, hopefully for good this time originally appeared on Engadget on Wed, 10 Oct 2012 11:07:00 EDT. Please see our terms for use of feeds.

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Nokia 808 PureView flashes backstage pass, shows off video chops

Nokia 808 PureView flashes backstage pass, shows off video chopsWhen it comes to smartphone photography and videography, the Nokia 808 PureView is the truth. We glowed about the device’s optical prowess in our in-depth review, but some of you still may not be convinced. For the skeptics still out there, we present you with Exhibit A: a clip from an 808 taken at a Foo Fighters cover-band gig. Cacophonous sound, constant lighting changes and front men with long flowing locks swaying to and fro… there’s no doubt that a rock concert is the place where a video camera can prove its mettle, especially when it comes to audio. Slide past the break, crank the video quality up to 1080p and watch Nokia’s 41-megapixel machine do its thing. Be sure to pay special attention to the audio clarity and feel free to pay homage to the 808’s Rich Recording engine in the comments.

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Nokia 808 PureView flashes backstage pass, shows off video chops originally appeared on Engadget on Thu, 12 Jul 2012 14:17:00 EDT. Please see our terms for use of feeds.

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Nokia 808 PureView now available stateside, $700 via Amazon

Nokia 808 PureView now available stateside, $699 via Amazon

Finnish phone purveyor Nokia has delivered on its promise to bring its flagship camera phone to US soil, with or without carriers’ support. The company is offering up the PureView 808 on Amazon, complete with Carl Zeiss optics and Nokia Belle, for a cool $700 contract free. That’s no small tariff for a device running a slightly antiquated mobile operating system, but if you’ve got a soft spot in your heart for Symbian — and fancy yourself a photographer — page through our review then head over to Amazon for the purchasing details.

Nokia 808 PureView now available stateside, $700 via Amazon originally appeared on Engadget on Mon, 09 Jul 2012 09:07:00 EDT. Please see our terms for use of feeds.

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