Nokia’s tagline of ‘connecting people’ certainly seems to have struck a chord with the Indian consumer. For a second year running, the handset maker has topped the prestigious, ‘Brand Equity Most Trusted Brands (MTB) Survey‘.

The Brand Equity MTB survey is the largest, most diverse and most prestigious survey of its kind, with over 8,000 respondents nation-wide and is conducted by The Nielsen Company on behalf of Brand Equity. The list consisted of 300 brands and Nokia was chosen the winner again for second time in a row. In second and third places are the two venerable consumer brands, Colgate, a four-time winner, and Lux, respectively. Read more »

Sooo… we are here again with another exciting contest. Remember JoikuSpot Premium? Its one of the most loved applications for Symbian S60 which can turn your Nokia 5800 into a Wi-Fi HotSpot. Just install it in your phone and connect your laptops, ipod touch, EeePCs, internet tablets, other smartphones or just any wlan devices to web using your phone’s 3G data connection.

No need for USB modems, cables or Bluetooth. JoikuSpot software installs directly to your Nokia 5800 phone, and you will carry 3G internet in your pocket, and can share it over WLAN with your friends. Read more »

Your favorite application MyPhone recently got 2 major updates. Firstly, its upgraded now to MyPhone Infinite (version 2.11) which adds more power and features to it. And Secondly, the developers have launched a special Tube5800.com Edition of the application customized for all of us.

The latest version 2.11 supports unlimited 3rd party apps and links and includes many cool wallpapers. The new version transforms the application into a more functional, more steady and more speedy Iphone interface. Check out whats there in the new Tube5800 Edition of MyPhone Infinte. Read more »

If you are one of the hundreds of guys who went crazy for the eyeCall contest, hold your breath and check your name if you are a lucky winner. eyeCall is a magical appliation which allows you to silent your phone just by flicking your hand over it, without even touching the phone. You can also send a pre-defined message to the caller by a single touch.

We got over 200 participants in the contest, after removing the invalid entries. We shuffled the names to pick the winners and here is the list of 10 lucky guys who will get the eyeCall application for Free… Read more »

Here is a chance for you to win a free Nokia 5800 if you are in India. Nokia India is running a ‘Mobile Jockey Contest’ where you can create and submit tunes using any of the three instruments- Touch Guitar, Drum or Piano.

The participants need to ask their friends and family to vote for their tune/s. 5 tunes that get the maximum votes will be eligible for the prize. Nokia India is offering one unit of Nokia 5800XpressMusic as the prize to each of the 5 winners. Read more »

OVI Maps (previously Nokia Maps) is ready for the 3.0 final release. The company has just released a final beta version of OVI Maps 3.0 for mobile which adds support for S60 5th edition touchscreen phones like 5800 and N97.

According to the guys over at the Nokia Beta Labs, the new version of the service comes with better maps, leveraged Drive and Walk navigation, as well as synchronization with Ovi MapsBeta for Web. In addition, the Ovi Maps 3.0 Beta now comes with a new maps data version and features faster zooming and planning. Read more »

Sms Preview permits you to instantly preview incoming sms messages and see what is sent and who has sent it when the message arrives without a single click! See message previews for 5-60 seconds on the screen until it disappears or until you double click, the choice is yours.

With Sms preview, you can save time and effort by not having to click and show your message folder for those SMS messages that are not important. No more worrying about the “New Message” notifications and wondering what it is about. Read more »

eyeCall is an amazing mobile phone call control application. eyeCall enables the user to silent an incoming call, by a simple hand motion, without touching the mobile device or keypad. In addition, eyeCall offers to send a predefined text message by simply covering the phone with the hand.

So if you are in the middle of an important meeting, or cooking dinner and your hands are too dirty or just concentrating your work and don’t want to be distracted, just silence the call without even looking at the device. Read more »

Another cool application just out for Nokia 5800 and N97 is ‘EGi Mobile Aquarium’. The application turns your touchscreen into a virtual fish aquarium. The two clown fishes in the aquarium follows your finger as soon as you touch the screen.

The application is really cute and comes as a freeware. The virtual aquarium on your 5800 looks very realistic with the freshwater sound in the background and realistic behavior of the fishes. There are also a few plants that the fishes can swim into. Read more »

Ok we know you are eagerly waiting to know the results of the ‘nUnlock’ application contest. So here you go- check your name in the below list of 10 winners. If you are a winner you must have got an email from us as well. Please follow the instructions on email to claim your full version license of the application.

Those winners who did not respond us back in 5 days will lose the chance to win and the prizes are transferred to the next in the list. we are grateful to the application developers Thinkchange for sponsoring the contest for all of us. Read more »