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Tags

Nokia Point & Find uses tags to identify the real-life objects of a world and to define the information and options users find when an object or label has been recognized or selected.

Nokia Point & Find tags:

Identify the objects of a Nokia Point & Find world

Define what information is presented to users when an object of a world is identified or selected (the digital content and services available as result options)

Are created using the Nokia Point & Find client application on an enabled mobile device

Are managed with the Nokia Point & Find Management Portal (web-based application)

A tag includes:

A label – naming an object or result

Actions URL-based information (and other http-based commands) that define actions available when an object is recognized or selected, including: opening a web page; sending an SMS or email message; placing a phone call; and streaming audio or video.

An image of a world object (not part of all tags)

Metadata – data abstracted from an image for object identification (GPS location, Cell ID, etc.)

Essential terms and concepts recap

You tag the objects (targets) of a Nokia Point & Find world using the Nokia Point & Find client app on a mobile device.

These tags automatically upload from the mobile device client app to the Point & Find Management Portal.

You use the Nokia Point & Find Management Portal web-based appli- cation to manage the tags of your world, including the result options and actions made available when a world’s objects or labels are recognized or selected.

A Nokia Point & Find tag = label + actions + (image + metadata)

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Nokia Nseries manual Tags, Essential terms and concepts recap

Nseries specifications

The Nokia Nseries, launched in the mid-2000s, represented a groundbreaking line of multimedia smartphones that combined innovative technology with sleek designs. This series reinvigorated Nokia’s reputation as a leader in mobile phone technology while catering to a new generation of tech-savvy users looking for powerful devices that could handle various multimedia tasks.

One of the standout features of the Nokia Nseries was its commitment to high-quality multimedia capabilities. Equipped with advanced cameras, many models boasted Carl Zeiss optics, allowing users to capture stunning photos and videos. The Nokia N95, for instance, featured a 5-megapixel camera that set a new standard for mobile photography. In addition, the Nseries often included dedicated multimedia buttons, making it easier for users to access their favorite media apps and functions.

Displaying vibrant colors and impressive clarity, the Nseries devices typically used high-resolution screens. These displays not only enhanced the multimedia experience but also made browsing the internet, reading e-books, and enjoying games visually engaging. The inclusion of features like a built-in music player supported a rich audio experience, with many models offering support for various audio formats.

Connectivity was another hallmark of the Nseries. Users could expect 3G capabilities, Wi-Fi, and Bluetooth support, allowing seamless sharing and downloading of content. The devices also usually incorporated GPS functionality, a feature that became increasingly important for navigation and location-based services, marking the Nseries as a pioneer in integrating location technology into mobile phones.

Software-wise, Nokia Nseries phones ran on the Symbian operating system. While not as user-friendly as later platforms, Symbian provided users with a level of customization and extensive app availability through the Nokia Software Market. This allowed users to personalize their devices according to their preferences, maximizing their utility.

The Nokia Nseries encapsulated a perfect balance of form and function. The sleek designs and premium materials reflected Nokia’s commitment to quality, while the powerful features emphasized the trend towards multimedia smartphones. By combining photography, video, music, and internet capabilities, the Nseries paved the way for today's smartphones, influencing how devices are designed and utilized in modern life. Though the series has been discontinued, its legacy remains visible in the evolution of mobile technology.