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Straight from See into S60:
A *LOT* of information to digest from last week’s 3GSM. The online
press have been vigorously reporting and commentating, it’s impossible
to read it all. So here’s a few of the highlights from around the web…S60 3rd Edition Feature Pack 2
- Jouni Juntunen (AKA MRKTNGman of the S60 Blogs) tells all about the
latest addition to S60 3rd Edition, screenshots included. Mobile Review has their own review with more details. Mobile Burn has great stuff as well.Nokia E90 announced
- The latest member of the Communicator family is now rockin’ the S60
platform. In my opinion, it was the highlight of all of 3GSM. Michal Jerz of My-Symbian has the early, detailed review. Want to know when it’ll be available in your area? Eseries will e-mail you when you can get your hands on it!Nokia E61i announced
- The Nokia E61 beefs up with a new 2MP camera, 23% thinner in size,
new directional pad, new stainless steel frame, and a coupe new
buttons. Sweeeet.Nokia E65 announced – Many say it’s the "darkhorse" of the bunch, it’s slim and sexy. More details from Phone Scoop.
Nokia N77 announced – Digital TV live on your phone! More from Engadget Mobile.
Nokia 6110 Navigator announced – Built-in GPS on your device. Gimmie! Gimmie! Gimmie! Watch an in-depth video from Reuters’ blogs.
Podcasting from 3GSM – Yours truly did three great interviews for the Voice of S60 podcast. Ring Nokia gives us part of the transcripts online for those who don’t like audio.
Customized S60 – The first customised S60 software package for Vodafone released to handset vendors.
Telecom Italia chooses S60 – Telecom Italia selects S60 software to drive growth in the advanced mobile market in Italy.
smart2go is launched – Tommi announces that Nokia’s recent purchase, smart2go, an S60 map application, is available for download. Watch their introduction video and learn more.
Nokia Press Conference – Nokia begins 3GSM with a press conference hosted by CEO Olli-Pekka Kallasvuo. Watch it online.
YouTube video on S60 – Darla Mack gives us the lowdown on the Nokia and YouTube partnership. Watch a video of it in use from Steve Garfield’s Video Blog.
N-Gage on S60 – N-Gage is coming to other S60 devices. Visit their official blog for regular updates.
Widsets on S60 – Dr. Tero Ojanperä shows off Widsets on his E61, check out Ring Nokia for the video.
AdStar & S60 – AdStar to Use Nokia’s S60 Platform to Trial End-to-End Advertising Service for Mobile Online Publishers.
15-inch Nokia screen? – A 15-inch screen on your mobile? Let’s hope it’s using S60! LOL!!
That covers just about everything.
Now I’m just waiting for the epic Mobile Review review of the E90 and 6110 to be posted.
About The Author
Stefan Constantinescu
Stefan Constantinescu (@WhatTheBit on Twitter) has loved technology since as far back as he can remember. It started with computers, but in the past few years his passion has turned to mobile devices. As a mobile phone enthusiast who lives and breathes devices that connect to the internet, he knows he is not alone with this radical fascination of all things wireless. He is strongly opinionated and enjoys a good debate so leave comments in his posts and he’ll get back to you! Stefan began blogging as a hobby in the fall of 2006 and joined IntoMobile in the summer of 2007. Later he got a job at Nokia in March 2008, but as of June 2009 he has rejoined the IntoMobile team. He is currently based out of Helsinki, Finland.
