Nokia N8 owners can increase the number of home screens on their handset to six by using a custom firmware.

Quite a sizeable number of Nokia N8 and C7 owners are reporting red-purple color tint and poor color gradients issue on their handset. Apparently, the problem is a hardware one.

Nokia recently launched the C6-01 smartphone in India. It comes with a 3.2 inch AMOLED screen, Symbian^3 OS, 8 megapixel camera with HD (720p) video recording and more.

Beginning from today, Nokia has started rolling out the PR1.1 firmware update for its new Symbian (formerly Symbian^3) handsets like the Nokia N8, Nokia C6-01 and Nokia C7. The new firmware update will improve the performance and stability of all the three handsets along with fixing some bugs.

We have a good news for the folks living in Finland and Sweden. The much awaited Nokia E7 communicator is finally up for pre-order in the Nokia’s home country, Finland and its neighboring country, Sweden.

Last year, Nokia launched its first Symbian^3 based handset – the Nokia N8. The phone was heavily criticized for its poor web-browser, outdated UI and its disastrous text input system.

Welcome to the fifth edition of Best Mobile Apps of the Week for iOS, Symbian and Android. In this edition of Best Mobile Apps of the Week (BMATW), we will introduce our readers to a very slick RSS app for iOS, a new Launcher for Android and a painting application for Symbian devices.

According to a Finnish website – Inderes – Nokia has apparently managed to ship around 3.5million to 4 million N8 in Q4 of this year. Inderes has based its statistics on a variety of factors which include the general popularity of the handset, recruitment and N8’s chip manufacturer’s instruction etcetera.

Nokia has been releasing tons of firmware updates for all its various handsets in the last week or so. Today, the company has released a game – Real Golf – for its recently released high-end flagship handset – the Nokia N8.

The N8 is Nokia’s first phone based on Symbian^3 and the company has pretty high hopes from it. Nokia is expecting the N8 to make it a force to reckon with in the high-end mobile segment. However, the Finnish company plans have hit a roadblock

Custom Firmwares are quite popular for Nokia phones. Custom firmwares not only improve the performance/speed of the phone but also increase the camera image quality, add few handy new features and most importantly allows a user to install unsigned apps on their Symbian phone. It was only a matter of time before a custom firmware for the Nokia N8 was cooked

The Nokia N8 has been criticized for its disastrous text input system and the slow inbuilt web browser. The inbuilt browser will become very slow if users try to load some heavy website on it. Along with this, the loading time take by the web browser is also very high.

Nokia has started shipping its third Symbian^3 device on the market beginning from today – the Nokia C6-01. The C6-01 is the cheapest Symbian^3 handset from the Finnish giant. The phone sports a 3.2-inch AMOLED screen with the new ClearBlack display (CBD) technology.

The Nokia N8 has been criticized heavily for its text input entry system. However, the Finnish giant is hard at work and is working on an updated text input mode for the Nokia N8.

Symbian users rejoice! Angry Birds – the most addictive mobile game on the planet, is now available for Symbian^3.