Audible, Inc., the leading provider of spoken entertainment and information on the Internet, announced that Sony Ericsson has selected Audible as a preload partner for its new Symbian OS v9.1 and UIQ 3.0-based phones. The AudibleReady application will be made available on the Memory Stick of the P990 smartphone and M600 messaging device, as well…
Nokia Content Discoverer and SNAP Mobile
Nokia today announced it will provide SNAP Mobile multiplayer games for download and purchase through its Nokia Content Discoverer (former Preminet) on-device portal solution. This arrangement will provide mobile game publishers and developers a global distribution channel, enabling them to reach users of all Nokia Content Discoverer enabled Nokia handsets. Nokia Content Discoverer offers a…
Symbian OS v9.X SIS format documented
Symbian has recently added a new important tech paper documenting the Symbian OS v9.X SIS files. It was written by Symbian’s Security team and it describes the newly restructured and redesigned SIS file format introduced to complement the new security architecture of Symbian OS v9.1. If you’re a developer for Symbian platform, you’re probably aware…
Sony Ericsson P990i approved by FCC
A long-waited and few times delayed Sony Ericsson’s superphone P990i gets FCC approval and will finally hit the stores in the US somewhere in Q3. In case you’ve forgot the this “jack of all trades” is powered by Symbian OS 9.1 with UIQ 3 interface and features everything from 2MP camera with autofocus, integrated WiFi…
NTT DoCoMo DOLCE SL SH902iSL
The 35th Symbian device comes to Japan. This time its NTT DoCoMo‘s FOMA DOLCE SL SH902iSL, which is actually slightly improved SH902iSL and is manufactured by Sharp Corporation. DOLCE SL SH902iSL’s main improvement is the IrSimple port which is at least 4-10 times faster than existing IrDA protocol and is backward compatible. Highlights: Height x…
Symbian implementation of .NET Compact Framework
A first public beta of .NET Compact Framework runtime with class libraries for Symbian OS powered mobile devices is about to be launched from Red Five Labs. It will be compatible with Microsoft’s 1.0 Compact Framework for smartphones, and will run on Symbian S60 emulators and devices. Developers are invited to participate in a beta…
HeadLine v1.2.5 available for Nokia S60 3rd Edition phones
WildPalm announced HeadLine v1.2.5, a fully-featured mobile RSS newsreader, for Nokia S60 3rd Edition phones. It comes complete with a variety of popular news feeds, making it simple to get started in seconds. Features: Support for RSS versions 0.9, 1.0, 2.0 and ATOM v0.3 / v1.0 feeds Automatic compressed news caching Automatic updates to subscribed…
Telmap Navigator available for Nokia Eseries devices
Telmap, one of the leading provider of mobile Mapping and Navigation solutions, announced the launch of a pre-installed Telmap Navigator mobile navigation system for new Nokia Eseries phones in the UK. The pre-installed package will include free trial offer for full-featured Europe-wide mobile navigation and mapping, including in-car and pedestrian navigation, mapping, points of interest,…
Nokia N91 review
Another great phone reviewed and again not by me. 🙁 This time it’s powerful Nokia N91 music phone with 4GB hard drive built-in. To make the long thing short, I’ll only repeat the pros and cons and let you guy read the full reviews. One one hand it’s God-damn long-waited N91, with music player closely…
UIQ Developer Community reorganized
In order to ensure finding information on the site is easier, UIQ Developer Community has recently done some reorganisations: For those familiar with the previous organisation, you will now find technical articles together with tutorial and guides in the Doc & Code tab. The short code samples and tips have been migrated with the FAQs…