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The Nokia E71 gets a new firmware update and the new version 400.21.013 can be downloaded from NSU (included in Nokia PC Suit. Dont forget to backup your data before updating your firmware! You can find the changelog after the break…

¨Not officially released, but here’s the changelog:

NEW FUNCTIONALITIES:

* Gimlet v9.5 (v9.5.3.72)

* Quick Office 5.3

* Ovi Store 1.5 (v1.5.2)

* Ovi Contacts – Preinstalled

* Mail for Exchange 2.9.176

CHANGES AND IMPROVEMENTS:

* Email Setup Wizard update

* WLAN Corrections

* Internet Radio v1.16 – Increased functionality

* Camera functionality improvement

* Incoming call hang issue fixed

* Turkish SMS character input improvement

* Many functionality and Stability improvements in MfE

* Support for Russian and Ukranian keymats

* Phone activation Baseline updated

* Yahoo account hack fixed

GENERAL

* Stability and functionality improvements

* Email and WLAN functionality improvements

* Increased robustness in handling SMS and incoming calls

* Memory leak fixes and crashes

* Email and WLAN functionality improvements

CALL HANDLING

* Fix for Incoming call hang issue and fast call crash

* Fix for making emergency call when the phone is locked

CALENDAR/CLOCK

*Minor Functionality improvements

*Time display correction when the phone is locked

CONNECTIVITY

*WLAN functionality Improvements and fixes for crashes

*Improvement in WLAN authentication

*mVPN authentication improvements and general functionality improvement

CONTACTS/PHONEBOOK

*Functionality improvements for search functionality

EMAIL

*Email setup wizard updated

*Fix for Yahoo account hack while setting up Gmail account through Nokia Email

*Fix for mails getting duplicated after restoring backup

*Mail for Exchange upgraded from 2.9.158 to 2.9.176

*Many functionality and stability improvements in MfE

*Robustness and functionality improvements in email items.

INTERNET RADIO

*Improved functionality

*Increased application stability

QWERTY KEYBOARD

*Usability improvements

*Keyboard mapping corrections for Russian and Ukranian keymat

MESSAGING

*Improvement in Turkish SMS characters input

*Fix for delivery report for SMS with more than 22 characters

*Increased robustness in handling SMS

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We’ve got our hands on a fantastic and very rare red edition of the popular LG KS360 mobile phone to give away in this months Twitter competition!

Win an LG KS360 Red Edition Mobile Phone

The LG KS360 Red is packed with the latest greatest messaging tools so you can Chat, Instant Message, SMS or Email your friends any time and from anywhere.

Be impressed by the 2.4-inch display, which is touch-screen capable when you want to dial a number. It’s so handy as you don’t even have to open the keypad to dial a number. The accelerator feature allows the screen to auto-rotate landscape and portrait to make viewing pictures top-notch!

Also included, you’ll find 2.0-megapixel camera, EGDE and GPRS connectivity, an MP3 Player and FM Radio for all you music junkies. You really will find everything and more in this affordable mobile phone.

To be in with chance of winning this amazing red LG KS360 phone all you have to do is simply Re-Tweet this post using the button in the top left of this page, it’s as easy as that!

You can enter as many times as you like simply by re-tweeting this post!

If you are looking for the other colours in the range then check out the deals below:

LG KS360 Deals

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Competition ends 31/12/09, Winner will be notified no later than 07/01/10. Unlimited entries allowed.

The Nokia Comes With Music Flagship phone, the Nokia X6, is now available in selected markets. Through the ‘all-you-can-eat’ music offering the Nokia X6 pioneers new ways for the world to experience music. The Nokia X6 is expected to retail for approximately EUR 450, before taxes and subsidies.

“The Nokia X6 Comes With Music edition is a stellar offering, that gives music fans the power to download all the music they could ever want – quickly, easily and for free,” said Ole Feddersen, vice president, smartphones, Nokia. “We are giving people a handy access to and ownership of a vast music library and a great new touchscreen device to play their music on.”

In addition to the unlimited access to millions of tracks available in Nokia Music Store, Comes With Music subscribers will be able to download exclusive content directly to their device or PC from both, international superstars and favorite local artists. Fans will have access to bonus tracks, remixes and other additional content, free of charge as part of the Comes With Music subscription.

The Nokia X6 is a powerful entertainment device capable of playing up to 35 hours of music, offering 32GB of on-board memory and supporting all main digital music formats, with a slick 3.2″ finger touch interface and a 5 megapixel camera with Carl Zeiss lens.

The ultimate device for social butterflies, the Nokia X6 has a 16:9 widescreen optimized for photos, videos and browsing. The Nokia X6 is a hive of activity that brings friends and virtual communities, like Facebook, to the homescreen, making it easy to socialize with friends and follow all the favorite blogs and celeb gossips.

The entertainment experience is completed by three embedded games, Spore by EA, Asphalt4 and DJ Mix Tour by Gameloft, and direct access from the homescreen to download more games and applications through the Ovi Store.

The Nokia X6 will initially be available in Europe, Eurasia and Middle-East and Africa. It is also possible to order the device from the Nokia Online Store: http://europe.nokia.com/buy-online

Phone Arena reviews the Nokia E72. It comes to succees the E71. The smartphone boasts some nice features, such as a 5-megapixel camera, 3.5mm jack and fast 10.2Mbps HSDPA. It also has a compass and a new messaging application.

Nokia N900 Unboxing and Hands-on

Jay from The Nokia Blog unboxes the Nokia N900. It is not long now before the phone gets released around the world, will you buy one?

Tons of unboxing pics can be found here

The Facebook official application for Nokia E71 and Nokia E72 brings Facebook directly to your phone. Facebook for Nokia E71 and Nokia E72 lets you keep up with your friends right at your fingertips, update your status, see what your friends are up to, upload photos, check messages and lookup phone numbers when you need them anytime and anywhere. Facebook allows you to comment on your friend’s statuses, RSVP to event invites and confirm or deny friend requests.

4iThumbs released a keypad for the iPhone. With the 4iThumbs, you can see the full screen, as usual. You can remove the keypad as many (for game playing). 4iThumbs can be stored on the back of your iPhone and comes in both standard and landscape modes.

Another video after the break…

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Heres another preview of the Sony Ericsson Xperia X10 Android phone by Phonescoope

The OffScreen Wall Calendar Touch application helps you to zoom into any day on your phones calendar and write your own notes. Easy and simple! Supported devices: Nokia 5800, N97, N97 Mini and 5530.

The folks at HDBlog.it have managed to get their Nokia N900 before us and they just published their unboxing pictures. Our own Dani will probably receive her N900 at the end of this week, so expect a review in a near future. Meanwhile, enjoy these unboxing pictures…