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Nokia Symbian/Belle FP1 and FP2 smartphones (PureView 808 included) getting software updates

Nokia has started rolling out updates for its range of Symbian/Belle-based smartphones which were released in 2011 and 2012, though we’re hearing that some older devices (like the E7, C7, C6-01 and X6) may also get their share of new features. In other words, the software targets owners of the Nokia PureView 808, Nokia 700, Nokia 701, Nokia 603, Nokia X7 and Nokia 500. The main new thing included here are homescreen widgets, namely Webview widget, Mirror widget (for phones that have a front-facing camera), Stopwatch, Toggle Flashlight and Contacts Read more

Google’s Quickoffice App Now Available on iPhone and Android

Google’s Quickoffice app has made the leap from the iPad to iPhone and Android devices today, allowing users to quickly edit and modify Microsoft Office files on their mobile devices. The Quickoffice app, which debuted on the iPad last December, also allows users easy access to their word documents by syncing with Google Drive. Quickoffice for iPad was released last December, which gave users the ability to view, edit and share Microsoft Office documents without having Office installed on their devices. All of the different versions of Quickoffice allow users Read more

Ian Kersey