3G Portal has a great article written by Olof Schybergson and Mike Beeston of Fjord Ltd, UK, about the mobile user interfaces. At the beginning authors examine the current industry trends where handsets manufacturers race have been one about hardware (more megapixels, size and clarity of screen, battery life, etc), and that with loyalty, churn…
Archives for June 2006
N-Gage Game Shop
Today, Nokia launched the N-Gage Game Shop where-from N-Gage owners can trial, purchase and download popular N-Gage games. Getting the games is quite easy: Go to N-Gage Game Shop from your PC and download the titles you want Install the games on your N-Gage The price of games ranges from 19.99 to 29.99 euros per…
AppleBerry coming soon!?
Globe and Mail has an interesting article speculating on the potential Apple-RIM partnership. The source of this rumor is the analyst Peter Misek (Canaccord Capital Inc.), who last year accurately predicted a partnership between RIM and Intel Corp. Interesting to add is that in a research note Misek said that senior Intel execs advised Apple…
Handy Traveller S60
Epocware released Handy Traveller for Symbian S60 2nd and 3rd Editions, new bundle that contains everything you need in travel: Handy Weather, Handy Clock and Handy Expense programs. Highlights: All the programs that makes your travel more convenient and economical gathered in one, Precise and detailed forecast in 40000 cities. It will be automatically updated…
Consumer Demand for Digital Convergence
Nokia Nseries, Nokia’s high performance multimedia range, commissioned research in 11 countries around the globe to discover people’s views on today’s and tomorrow’s multitalented mobiles. According to the research data, consumers are not only embracing convergence but clamoring for more of it. Highlights: Almost one in two people around the world now use their mobile…
Oxygen Software introduces Unlimited License
Oxygen Software just introduced the new license type for their flagship product – Oxygen Phone Manager. The new “Unlimited License” supports unlimited number of phones, unlimited workplaces, unlimited updates, unlimited support. It covers both “Oxygen Phone Manager for Nokia, Samsung and Mobiado phones” and “Oxygen Phone Manager for Symbian OS smartphones” and is ideal for…
V-ENABLE Launches Developer Program
Few days ago V-ENABLE, the worldwide leader in delivering mobile voice- and text-based search solutions, launched its first partner program to empower companies to take advantage of the growing demand for voice-enabled mobile search applications from carriers, application developers and publishers using BREW, JAVA, SYMBIAN, WAP and xHTML platforms. They said that it was targeting…
The new Communicator ideas
I was thinking about the features I would like to see in the next Communicator and have decided to rant about it. Let’s start with an existing product and we’ll work from there. You may have seen Nokia 9300 and Nokia 9300i (9300 with integrated WiFi). It has a pretty descent look (Symbian Series 80)…
Do you ZuCast?
First there were blogs, podcasts and videocasts. Now come ZuCasts – a free digital media delivery service for mobile phones from ShoZu, a combination of an online service and a mobile application which allow you to easily upload photos and videos from your phone to your photo-sharing Web site – to create and share your…
Tuny Engine
Introducing the Tuny Engine, the advanced cross-platform audio system for mobile games, currently supporting Symbian OS, Windows Mobile and PC. Its features include built-in high quality software MIDI synthesizer, two MIDI channels for playing a background MIDI and a foreground SFX MIDI simultaneously, unlimited number of software mixing channels and well designed API. Tuny Engine…