Nokia opens the year 2008 by announcing two new mobile phones, aimed for basic users in the “developing” countries. With the price of less than US$60, the main feature of Nokia 1209 is its price. No fancy camera or MP3 player, however the phone is aimed for users who only need to make phone calls, SMS, and other basic stuffs. The interesting (and maybe not so useful) feature is the shared phonebook. Nokia 1209 can accomodate up to 5 users with different phonebooks in one device. Errr… why? Well, it appears in some Asian countries one family can only afford one phone, so they have to share it. Nokia acknowledge this through research, so it’s not just shooting in the dark. The other phone more…

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Nokia introduces another super “multimedia computer” (their nickname for the Nokia Nseries) with N82. The N82 packs quite the same ammo found in the N95, but with more conventional monoblock design and improved features, such as A-GPS, auto-rotate, xenon flash, and so on. It’s on sale in Indonesia for Rp 5,7 million (around US$650)

Expect the review in the coming weeks. Meanwhile, feel free to browse the photo result here.

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If one wishes to, one can always continue adding to camera accessories. Even the top most brand like the fuji camera does not produce exemplary results without the use of these accessories. This is the reason digital cameras are getting so popular among the masses.

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