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If you’re like me, you’ve probably may have had some good times with Angry Birds, but are a bit burnt out on the massively popular game. Well, to no surprise, Angry Birds isn’t going anywhere, and Nokia and Rovio of the game that requires you to interact with NFC-enabled phones. Angry Birds Magic is like…
Nokia has just enhanced its Ovi Maps service with photorealistic 3D images of major metropolitan areas. It’s one thing to look at a colored rendering, perhaps even some distant satellite views, but something that might help the directionally challenged would be 3D modeling to give an even better sense of a location’s area and surroundings.…
Nokia’s newest version of Symbian, dubbed Anna, has been many months in the making. At the 2010 Symbian Exchange & Exposition held in November 2010, Jo Harlow, Executive Vice President of Smart Devices at Nokia, said: “In early 2011, there will be things like split-screen text entry, portrait Qwerty and Swype integrated into the UI,…
According to a rumor coming straight out of Japan, NTT DoCoMo is going to release a product from Fujitsu dubbed the F-07C that packs a 4 inch screen with a resolution of 1024 x 600 pixels and it’s going to run both Windows and Symbian. We’re not talking Windows Phone either, we mean full blown…
Nokia’s just announced two new devices and their latest version of Symbian. The first device, the E6, is one we’ve seen leaked countless times over the past few weeks so hardcore IntoMobile readers should be well familiar with the specs. Here’s a recap: 2.46 inch 640 x 480 pixel screen, yes, it’s touch, quadband GSM/EDGE,…
Symbian is no longer open source, according to Nokia, and the source code is only going to be available to a number of select collaborators. Apparently, Nokia has received more than a few inquiries as to what it means by “open” and “open source,” so it decided to clarify that today. Nokia says on it…
Gartner has just released their forecast for the global mobile market reaching out to 2015, and as you might expect, things are looking good for Android. Much like ABI’s report, Gartner says Android is poised to take about half of the mobile smartphone market share by the end of 2012. A big part of the…
The Nokia N8 is already available in five colors – dark grey, silver white, green, blue and orange. Like that’s not enough, the Finnish company is seemingly preparing to launch another version of the device, most likely red. In a post over at the Nokia Conversation blog, users were asked to vote for the color…
It’s happened to all of us. You’ll be reading an interesting article on your laptop or looking at an image that you want to send to your device, but instead of hooking up your smartphone to your computer or setting up a Bluetooth connection you either send yourself an email or in most cases just…
Take your mobile phone out of your pocket and put it on the desk you’re sitting at right now. Kind of useless, isn’t it? It’s an all black screen with no useful information such as time, date, message notifications, you get the idea. Nokia is looking to change that with what they’re dubbing “Nokia Sleeping…