According to the T3 magazine, Nokia is preparing another Internet tablet — smaller than 770, yet more entertainment oriented. Apparently, the Nokia 330 will sport a built-in GPS, already seen in the Nokia N95, web and email access. The device should also play movies, various audio files (including MP3), as well as display photos on…
Archives for October 2006
Replacing Nokia N73's faceplate cover
With the number of available Nokia N73 faceplate covers, you may want to replace your default cover with a new one. At first, it could seem complicated, given the fact that N73 is a pretty solid phone. However, it isn’t. All you need are two credit cards and a T6 screwdriver… Mark Guim from The…
Flash Lite Contest 2006
The Adobe Mobile and Devices User Group of Boston, Australia and Brazil are organizing the second Flash Lite Contest. The contest is open to anyone who is interested in developing content using Flash Lite 1.1, 2.0, 2.1 technologies for mobile devices, phones and iRiver PMP. The Flash Lite content must be submitted between 1st February…
Skype for Symbian is coming before Christmas!?
Yes, we’ve heard it all before. But this time it’s coming from the Skype’s head of mobile development, Eric Lagier, who said: “Hopefully before Christmas we can satisfy a lot of questions about where Skype is on mobile phones”. Major reasons for Skype’s delay include complicated development and problems with pricing when Skype is used…
Nokia E61/E62 users can now access Oracle Applications
Today, Nokia announced the certification and availability of several Oracle mobile enterprise applications on the Nokia E61 and Nokia E62 devices. These applications include Oracle Mobile Field Service and Oracle’s Siebel Wireless. The certification enables mobile field service, field sales, and mobile professionals to use one device to access these critical business applications, as well…
Free "special music edition" S60 3rd editon theme
Have you seen the theme of the Nokia’s recently announced N70, N73 and N91 8GB special music edition phones? It’s green, smooth and way cool. Now, your phone can look like that. Thanks to the e61life blog, we have this theme. Hint: We’re not 100% sure that this is the exact theme used on the…
Navicore's "world's smallest" Bluetooth GPS receiver
During the Smartphone Show, Navicore (recent Symbian Platinum Partner) introduced the world’s smallest Bluetooth GPS receiver to accompany the latest version of its award-winning GPS navigation product, Navicore Personal 2007. The design of the device is marked by its size (only 64 x 22 x 15 mm) and its weight (just 30g). Nevertheless, it doesn’t…
New photos of Samsung's new Symbian smartphone
Thanks to the Aving, we have the new photos of Samsung SGH-i520 Symbian OS HSDPA smartphone, which was released at the Symbian Smartphone Show 2006 held from October 17 to 18 in London, UK. These are most likely the official Samsung’s photos. However, I was unable to find them on Samsung’s site. If someone happen…
Free search application from Nokia
e61life blog has found a search applications that will help you search through your phone. The application quickly searches in messages, emails, calendars, contacts and other files with the entered keyword(s). Apparently, this applications comes built-in in Nokia E50, and now everyone can use it. Download from here.
Sony Ericsson Developer World now has a Wiki
To further encourage and keep informed UIQ 3 developers, Sony Ericsson Developer World created a Wiki, thus providing up-to-date technical information from the commercial world of mobile application, game and content development. Currently, three sections are present, covering Java ME, Symbian OS/UIQ 3 and Media. At the moment, the Symbian OS/UIQ 3 section consists of…