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N97 Deals

The Best N97 Screen Protector Only Costs One (1) Penny, And You Get 2

by Mike Macias on March 8, 2010

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After trying out many different screen protectors for my Nokia N97, I have finally found one that I love – and don’t have a single complaint after about 6 weeks of use. I used to be a big fan of Zagg, but decided to find something that’s a little less pricey. That’s when I came [...]

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Need Holiday Gift Ideas? Check Out The Top 10 Best Selling Stereo Bluetooth Headphones

by Mike Macias on December 7, 2009

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Looking for something cool to buy someone or an awesome new gadget to add to your wish list this holiday? Or maybe you want to treat yourself with something that can be useful and fun while doing your last minute holiday shopping. Why not pick up a nifty stereo bluetooth headset for that tech geek [...]

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16gb MicroSD Card Great For N97 Mini Users, Brings Total to 24gb

November 30, 2009
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As I mentioned just the other day, one of the bigger drawbacks of the N97 Mini compared to it’s older brother is the lack of mass storage space. The original N97 has 32gb built in while the Mini only has 8gb. Of course both have expandable memory slots which brings us to this article.

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Review: Skinomi’s TechSkin™ Protector for the N97

November 12, 2009
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Hello, Fanatics!  MajorDouble7 here with a look into Skinomi’s TechSkin™ for the N97.  There’s been a lot of discussion in the cloud regarding protection for the N97, and it always seems to boil down to preference.  Some go for stronger, more durable cases, while other prefer a ‘cleaner’ screen protector-style look.  I count myself as [...]

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Nokia N900 Available For Preorder, Cheaper Than White N97

September 17, 2009

You guys all remember the Nokia N900 right? How can you forget? We first showed you the N900 and it’s specs a few weeks back with Timi Cantisano calling it “The Real N97”.
Timi said,
It supports cellular signals which means that the internet will be available anywhere you go, and not only internet but calling [...]

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Deal Alert: Nokia N97 Price Drops To $529.99

September 15, 2009

If you’ve yet to make a decision on purchasing the Nokia N97 32gb smartphone now would be a good time with the upcoming firmware 2.0 right around the corner. It will literally transform the N97 experience, making it much better and faster. The inclusion of kinetic scrolling, long press function keys, optimized RAM and more [...]

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Nokia N97 Cradle, Stand, Charger. Any Suggestions?

August 13, 2009

While the N97 has a wonderful tilt screen which gives users an excellent view of the screen while on a flat surface,  some might be interested in a more traditional looking stand for the N97. While I haven’t found a particular brand of stand, I have found a couple stands that share the same basic design. [...]

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Deal Alert: Nokia N97 Price Drops To $579.99

August 13, 2009

Once in awhile we like to alert you guys about N97 deals on phones and accessories.
If you’re still on the fence about purchasing a Nokia N97 then you might want to check out this deal. Newegg.com just dropped their price on the Nokia N97 to $579.99 with free shipping, about $20 cheaper than competitors.

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Need Security For The N97? Get The CityMan 450

August 12, 2009

No it’s not an N97 antivirus (not needed).It’s not a security application. It’s City Man 450. Remember those super-bulky phones that came out in the early 90’s? I was still in short pants at that time, but I do remember them and how goofy they looked. My parents never had one but once in awhile [...]

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N97 OEM Housing Replacement For Scratched Screens

July 29, 2009

While I know lately there has been a lot of discussion/posts about scratches on the N97’s here at N97fanatics.com and we’ve had coverage on what can be done to protect against this.  But what happens if you were one of the many eager N97 owners that cruised nude without a protector?  While there weren’t many [...]

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A Gallery Of Scratches

July 29, 2009

This photo gallery is a follow up to last week’s article about screen protectors for the N97 and which to get. I had mentioned that my N97 started to develop very small scratches on the screen which were only visible at certain angles. I didn’t have pictures at the time so author Timi was nice [...]

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The N97 Does Need A Screen Protector After All

July 22, 2009

If anyone tells you that the Nokia N97 doesn’t need a screen protector they are crazy. Including myself. If you follow this blog you’d remember this post I made about a month ago showing off a video in which the N97 is tortured with keys, coins, and other sharp objects and yet no scratches appear [...]

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Get The Original Nokia Car Charger For The N97

July 6, 2009

The Nokia N97 already has great battery life and standby time. But if you’re a heavy mobile user like myself you’ll run through the entire 1500mah battery in one day. I use my phone as my main mp3 player so it’s not uncommon to listen to 1-2 hours of music. During my 1 hour commute [...]

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Is The Nokia N97 Screen Scratch Resistant? This Stress Test Says Yes

June 24, 2009

Update: The N97 screen IS NOT scratch resistant, despite the amazing video below. Check out my latest article about N97 screen protectors by clicking here.

I have never heard for sure whether or not the Nokia N97 has a scratch resistant screen. Maybe I missed it in some press release, but it seems nobody has even [...]

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Nokia N97 Available AT USA Flagship Stores Today, June 9th! Comes With Stylus

June 9, 2009

As reported by Vaibhav (The Symbian Blog) and Ricky (Symbian Guru)  that the Nokia Flagship stores in New York and Chicago will be selling the black version of the N97 NAM today (9 June) from 11:00 AM .
They have posted an official post on their Facebook page saying that the “N97 will be [...]

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N97 Shipping Date Confirmed: Amazon Is Showing “In Stock” June 25th

June 3, 2009

The Nokia N97 release date is as elusive as any major product release I’ve ever seen. For the past month or so N97 fanatics all over the world have been clamoring to find the actual shipping date for the Nokia N97. We may finally have hard facts.
Amazon.com – one of the most trusted online retailers [...]

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Free Skype Calls FOREVER: N97 UK Users Rejoice

June 1, 2009

It seems today is all about Skype and the N97. Just minutes after writing an article about the official Skype application for the N97, I found an article by Dan at World Of Nokia showing off one of the hottest deals I’ve seen on the Nokia N97. The company 3UK will be offering a plan [...]

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Nokia N97 vs. iPhone 3g Head To Head! How Do They Match Up?

May 28, 2009

Check out the difference in specs between the Nokia N97 vs. Apple iPhone 3g. I know many people have been asking me to lay it out for them. I normally just tell them the N97 will have a 5mp camera, real gps, multitasking, copy/paste, huge removable battery, 32gb internal memory, microsdhc card slot, and the [...]

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Preorder The Nokia N97 Now! Release Date Must Be Close

May 20, 2009

The long awaited Nokia N97 is finally available for preorder at the world’s most reliable online store. Amazon.com finally put the highly anticipated smartphone up on the website for people to get first dibs. I’m not saying anything is for sure, but normally when Amazon puts a phone up for preorder it’s available for purchase [...]

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