GLOBAL – July is typically a quiet month here at Conversations (well, it was last year) so to see us through we’ve got a whole series of features to keep us busy for the month (which we are well aware, doesn’t start until Wednesday, but we like to start stuff on a Monday).
First up we’ll be focusing on some of the other blogs run by folks at Nokia, so check back every day this week to get a highlight on the main Nokia blogs and what each one has to offer. Don’t forget to check back throughout the month too so you can see what other treats we have in store. Today though we’re going to kick off with one of the greatest Nokia blogs of all, BetaLabs Blog.
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GLOBAL – No sooner has word broken of the new Nokia N79 Active with Polar heart monitor pairing, and we’ve got hold of some smart videos of the new device in action. There’s a smart short featuring some parkour action, as well as a bunch of tutorials on how the N79 Active with the bundled Bluetooth heart rate belt.
Click through to see the new N79 Active out in the wild and put through its paces.
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ESPOO, Finland – The new Nokia N79 Active has jogged into view with a kit bag stuffed full of sports related talents. This healthy twist on Nokia’s smallest Nseries sees the N79 Active launch paired with a Polar Bluetooth WearLink heart rate belt. This smart piece of heart monitoring kit and the N79 Active will also take full advantage of a new version of Nokia Sports Tracker that will be released simultaneously when the new device begins shipping shortly.
Continue reading for more info on the new N79 Active and what you can expect from the upcoming version of Sports Tracker.
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GLOBAL – Annoyingly, the app itself isn’t out yet but the newly renamed NokiaviNe has been turned over to a collection of blogging enthusiasts around the world, to try out for a couple of months. Ms Jen from Darla Mack is one and she’s going to be charting her course, as it were, on Darla Mack’s site (disclaimer – we’re big DM fans!). Before she does though, she’s given a little bit of background on the app that I think has most intrigued me, at least (for several reasons).
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Corporate social responsibility is an important issue for Nokia, and often one of the hardest things to work out is where the border lies between CSR and individual choice. Fitness is clearly an issue where the boundaries blur, and while there’s a sizable and growing fitness community, there are plenty of potential people who would be put off by a phone guilting him or her into jogging. But is prominent awareness of a feature really suggestion?
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ENGLAND – The UK’s annual Bike Week event is only a few weeks away and in preparation, the team at Nokia have put together all the activities taking place using Sports Tracker. It works really well with a neat search function to find routes near you and the ability to click on an activity to get all the details. Nokia is an official sponsor of the week and will be showing off the latest in mapping and navigation.
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ESPOO, Finland - We’re big fans of Tommy V here (he’s the guy responsible for Nokia Beta Labs) and his latest suggestion is just spot on for where Nokia needs to be. He wants to turn blogging responsibilities over to the software developers, so they can have a direct connection with users.
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GLOBAL – July is typically a quiet month here at Conversations (well, it was last year) so to see us through we’ve got a whole series of features to keep us busy for the month (which we are well aware, doesn’t start until Wednesday, but we like to start stuff on a Monday).
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