As we start the countdown to this Friday’s (23rd January) official launch of the Nokia 5800 here in the UK, it seems that everyone has gone gaga-gaga for the gadget of choice for all music fans.
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What do we want from our multimedia Nok? We want music, photos and movies. We’ve all banged on about the music aspect but over at WomWorld they’ve been testing out the video capabilities of the 5800 both in daylight and at night. They’ve even posted up the results so we can get a better idea of the glory that is video. Run VT here.
Is the 5800 N-Gage compatible?
Want to play the latest games on your 5800 and make the most of the touchscreen? It’s a little hit-and-miss out there at the moment as to whether they’ll all work. All About Symbian has taken a rather in-depth look at the state of play and how it stacks up for gamers in the wake of the 5800 going global. Plug in and play over here.
Official iSync plugin for your 5800
Anyone who owns a Mac will know how tricky it can be getting it to sync with your Nok, as each device needs a different version. Well, the Symbian Guru has managed to get his hands on a copy for the Nokia 5800 and while he’s not had time to get it up and running there is a handy link to the official walkthrough. Get the facts over here.
Got faith in Barack Obama and hoping for a brighter future once he takes up office in the White House? Well, you can show your allegiance with one of these handy little wallpapers especially put together by the guys at The S60 Blog. They work with the Nokia 5800 and Nokia N97 and we expect to see new themes in the coming weeks. You can download the full set here.
