Nokia announced the expansion of Mobile Search, a free software solution for the high-performing Nokia Nseries multimedia computers and other Nokia devices based on the S60 platform. Mobile Search provides people with an easy, fast and direct way to find what they want, when they want it. The Mobile Search application fast-tracks the user directly…
Archives for June 2006
S60 Theme Studio 3.0 for Symbian OS
As the name says, it’s the PC tool for creating themes for S60 devices, allowing user to manage the appearance of wallpaper, application icons, color schemes, or any other UI component. Once a theme has been created, the S60 Theme Studio will package it into a Symbian OS installation file. Version 3.0 adds support for…
Bluetooth 3.0 coming in 2007!?
As DigiTimes notes, the Bluetooth Special Interest Group (SIG) is working with various groups in developing next-generation Bluetooth technology and expects end products using the technology to hit the market by 2007 at the soonest. The next BlueTooth technology will be integrated with Ultra Wideband (UWB) technologies and will allow a 480Mbps-bandwidth wireless transmission at…
NTT DoCoMo FOMA D902iS
Another Symbian OS smartphone comes to the Land of the rising sun. It’s NTT DoCoMo‘s FOMA D902iS, the 31st Symbian device shipped in Japan (we should stop counting now), manufactured by Mitsubishi Electric Corporation. Like SH902iS, the D902iS is also a part of DoCoMo’s “9 Series” and has such features as music player, extensive data…
Another survey – Win S60 3rd Edition device
Here’s another survey and again it’s for developers. This time Forum Nokia is conducting it in order to analyse the effectiveness and the development needs of Java for S60. Among all respondees, there will be a lottery for two latest Nokia S60 devices.
Developers win M600 – take UIQ survey
The first UIQ 3 phone, the Sony Ericsson M600 hit the stores last week, and to celebrate this, UIQ is offering developers the chance to win one of these fantastic smartphones and other great prices. Over the next two weeks, June 8 to June 22, UIQ Technology is conducting a survey related to the UIQ…
Smartphone, an eHealth tool
Yesterday mentioned Forum Nokia Blogs, has an interesting post about Symbian devices used in telemedicine and eHealth. Arto Holopainen, specialist with healthcare and mobile workforce (enterprise) related mobile solutions (and also the author of this post), argues such use of smartphones would be beneficiary for patients. He gives an example involving the patient with blood…
Ascendo Fitness
Ascendo Fitness is the leading diet and exercise assistant for mobile devices (it supports Java and Blackberry as well, but who cares). Fitness allows you to take control of your health by helping you track the calories in the foods you eat and the calories you burn while exercising. Highlights: Comprehensive set of databases including…
World Cup Mobile 2006: Resco's mobile guide
UPDATE: Previously I’ve posted the information about Resco’s World Cup Mobile 2006 on May 13, 2006. The World Cup just started in Germany, and I’ve decided to move it here. For all of you guys (usually guys are watching the football), check out this great software which will help you keep track on the latest…
Webinar: Making Mobility Work for Your Business
Find out how to transfer the .NET skills you have to deliver compelling, rich client-based applications to the most advanced mobile devices on the market. Learn how to use Microsoft development languages for non-Microsoft platforms to drive business value from your internal line of business and customer-facing applications. Hear how you can better manage device…