The 3GSM couldn’t come sooner. It’s now more than certain that at Nokia will showcase its new Communicator at the show. The E90 should sport an integrated GPS, a 3.2 MP camera, and should resemble good ol’ communicator devices. Business users, prepare for the next big thing in the increased productivity – Nokia E90 Communicator.…
Nokia N76, N95 approved by the FCC
Nokia’s latest NSeries devices, N76 and N95, have been approved by the FCC. The first one is Nokia’s ultra-stylish “Computer Done Beautifully” RAZR-like looking N76, and the latter is, well, the king of all smartphones. U.S. consumers will probably end up buying one of these devices from one of the Nokia Flagship Stores, as the…
Free downloadable maps from Nokia
Nokia today announced that it is making its smart2go mapping and navigation platform, available for free download, enabling millions of people to use the most comprehensive map coverage offered on a mobile device. The platform allows for mapping and routing in over 150 countries and has support for full turn-by-turn satellite navigation in over 30…
Telefonica Moviles Espana selects Symbian OS for future smartphone roll-outs
Symbian Limited today announced a collaboration with Telefonica Moviles Espana to reinforce the role of Symbian OS in Telefonica’s mobile device portfolio. The collaboration will enable Telefonica Moviles Espana to offer new mobile devices and services more quickly to its customers by increasing the use of S60 and UIQ on Symbian OS as respective software…
Nokia Mobile Search can now search your phone
Nokia Mobile Search application just got better. The new version doesn’t just search the Internet and local listings (yellow pages), but also searches for content stored on your device, ranging from emails, text messages and calendar entries to videos and music files. Just like with desktop search applications on a PC, Nokia Mobile Search indexes…
Nokia and T-Mobile team up to mainstream S60
Nokia today announced a collaboration to strengthen T-Mobile’s capabilities to bring core services to market and improve the capability of S60 licensees to develop devices for T-Mobile. The collaboration is part of T-Mobile’s efforts to harmonize terminal software solutions within T-Mobile’s device portfolio. Through the collaboration, T-Mobile will have access to timely and customized S60…
Phil is going to interview Mikko Rontynen about S60v3FP2 on Friday, what questions should he ask him?
S60 3rd Edition Feature Pack 2 has been announced! On Friday I’ll be doing an interview for the Voice of S60 with the head of S60 Platforms Marketing, Mikko Rontynen. Please send me any questions or comments you might have for Mikko and I’ll ask him during the interview! You can leave your questions/comments below…
Tommi tells us why Open C for S60 rocks and what you should know as a developer
Along with S60 3rd Edition FP2, Nokia has just announced the availability of something great called Open C. I believe this could be a big thing. Huge. Let me explain. Question: Why is it so great? Open C is great basically for three reasons: It makes S60 development easier for current S60 developers It makes…
Nokia has launched S60 v3 FP2
Jouni Juntunen brings us the good news that S60v3FP2 will be shown off at 3GSM. He has is running on a Nokia 6290. He gives the OS a good once over in his write up, highly recommend you check that out, screenshots included! OR you could read the official press release below. I see that…
Tommi explains Open C
Not surprisingly, following the announcement of the S60 3rd Edition Feature Pack 2, S60 bloggers posted their thoughts about it. Among the first one to comment the updated platform is, of course, Tommi Vilkamo. In his latest post, Tommi focuses on Open C, a major extension to the C++ development environment, which is part of…