Nokia N82 Trial, Day 7: Parting Shots

I’ll be getting in touch with the kind folks at Nokia’s WOM World today about getting their N82 back to them. My time with this device isn’t officially quite up, but I’ve a show opening tonight and will be needing my trusty E61i back at my side.
I’ve been deliberately holding off on posting about the [...]

Nokia N82 Trial, Days 4, 5 & 6 – UI UI

Oh, no… It’s gotta go.
I need to be up front here and state right off the top that I’m an unabashed user interface snob, having studied such things in nerd school and being spoiled for many years by the Macintosh OS. One of the big reasons why I gave up on the cutting edge HTC [...]

Nokia N82 Trial, Day 3: The Games

Pretty much everyone who’s ever had a Nokia is familiar with the classic Snake game; Here’s a screen grab of Snakes 3D, the beefed-up version for Nseries multimedia devices.
It looks great but is almost entirely unplayable — I’m stuck somewhere around the fifth level and I’ve no idea why my snake keeps arbitrarily blowing up!
I [...]