Nokia Mobile Search has added new local directory providers from Al Wahda-Express Group of Companies, official publishers of Etisalat Yellow Pages, Saudi Arabia STC Yellow Pages and Egypt Yellow Pages to global markets, making it the online search tool for finding what you want in many parts of the world. Now Nokia users around the…
Wicom CSS 5.5 software now fully compatible with Nokia smartphones
Wicom Communications, a leading European provider of all-IP contact center solutions and VoIP enterprise telephony software, announced the latest version of its Wicom CSS software. Wicom CSS offers the functions of a PBX, mobile PBX and contact center as a centrally managed system, thus replacing all traditional telephone systems. The software allows enterprise communications to…
Getting started with UIQ 3 web services
Sony Ericsson keeps adding tutorials to its Developer World site. The new “Getting started with Web Services with UIQ 3 and gSOAP” tutorial describes how to use the gSOAP (Simple Object Access Protocol) package to enable Web services consumption on the UIQ 3 platform. Unlike the Java ME Platform using JSR 172, the UIQ 3…
SEVEN delivers push-email to Sony Ericsson smartphones
We’ve already posted about SEVEN’s push-email solution, and how it will be available for Nokia Eseries devices. Now they are going one step further, by providing its software for the Sony Ericsson smartphone owners. With SEVEN‘s focus on ease-of-use and unmatched device support for push email, enterprises and consumers can get their emails in real-time,…
Sony Ericsson's smartphone architecture
Ever wondered which processor powers-up your Sony Ericsson Symbian UIQ 3-based smartphone? Thanks to My-Symbian, now we have an answer. Sony Ericsson’s smartphones (M600, W950 and P990) use: 208 MHz ARM9-based Philips Nexperia PNX4008 application processor video subsystem includes an encode acceleration JPEG decoder, an MPEG-4/H.263 encoder/decoder, and a graphic accelerator, plus LCD and camera…
First album recorded by mobile phone
Mobile Diva hits the road again! This time with the story about the first music album created with the Symbian device. The Omri Levy’s “about:blank” is a compilation of demos he made using Nokia N80. Israel-based musician thinks of the “about:blank” as the starting point of most of his online journeys. “You start and never…
TeleNav GPS Navigator now available on Nokia E62 with Cingular
Cingular Wireless became the first wireless carrier in the U.S. to introduce a wireless navigation system with 3D maps and “fuzzy search” when it launched an enhanced version of TeleNav GPS Navigator on the Nokia E62 device. Using TeleNav GPS Navigator on the Nokia E62 device, customers will receive turn-by-turn directions while driving and view…
New Symbian virus out; best antivirus is common sense
Mopofeli.A is an SMS spying tool that runs on Symbian S60 2nd Edition devices. When Mopofeli.A is installed on the device, it will forward all incoming and outgoing SMS messages to an external number specified within the software’s configuration file. When active on the device, Mopofeli.A hides it’s process so that it is not visible…
Nokia E62 to hit Pakistan, Iran
Nokia E62, a WLAN-less E61 Symbian smartphone, is about to be introduced to the people of Pakistan and Iran. Previously introduced in the U.S. via Cingular, the E62 sports all the features of its older brother (E61), including the QWERTY keyboard. However, it’s important to mention that unlike E61, E62 is not a 3G device…
Symbian OS Passes 100 Million Mark
Since the first Symbian OS phone — the Ericsson R380 — shipped in 2000, Symbian-based smartphones have been manufactured by BenQ, Ericsson, Fujitsu, Lenovo, Mitsubishi, Motorola, Nokia, Panasonic, Samsung, Sendo, Sharp, Siemens, and Sony Ericsson. Nokia alone manufactures 10 Symbian OS cell phones per second and has shipped more than 70 million Symbian OS-based S60-enabled…