Adobe has been working to bring full Flash support to smartphones since last year, and it looks like things are finally coming to a head. Adobe has announced that its Adobe Flash 10.1 platform will soon be ready to stream video and interactive online content to a smartphone near you! Unless, that is, the smartphone…
Nokia X6 is at the FCC, all in its capacitive glory
The first capacitive touchscreen-equipped Nokia smartphone, X6, is at the FCC. As you can see from the image above, Nokia’s or FCC’s engineers prepared the device for thorough testing. I’m not sure I know which part does what, but I do know that 3.2-inch screen won’t work with a stylus. Then there’s 32GB of flash…
Stolen In 60 Seconds for Symbian S60 5th Edition is a strategy puzzler
HeroCraft has a new game for Symbian S60 5th Edition device owners. It’s called “Stolen In 60 Seconds” and according to HeroCraft’s words, it combines genres of strategy and puzzle, revealing “all dark corners of the criminal world.” In other words, you’ll lead a thief whose goal is, well, to steal things from other people.…
Symbian and Windows Mobile losing mobile browser war to iPhone, Android and webOS
The iPhone OS is the most popular smartphone operating system for browsing the web. AdMob’s latest report will have you believe that the iPhone claims 40% of the smartphone market, up from 33% in February. While that figure isn’t necessarily true – AdMob’s numbers only represent mobile browser share within AdMob’s ad network – the…
Ovi Mail Setup for S60 released in beta
Nokia has released a new S60 app called Ovi Mail Setup, allowing users to sign-up for an Ovi Mail account directly from their S60 smartphone. The application will guide you through the process of signing up and, as a result, install a new icon in the Installations folder for quick access to Ovi Mail. So,…
Survey: iPhone leads Android in customer satisfaction
Smartphones are becoming the norm in the mobile space. Thanks to the iPhone, consumers are now more aware of smartphones and their capabilities than ever before. And, according to a new survey from CFI Group, the smartphone that sparked the current smartphone boom is still tops in consumers’ minds. The survey gives the iPhone a…
Nokia N97 mini with quad-band 3G radio is at the FCC
It’s good to see Nokia finally making true world phones. By this I mean a single device that sings on both 900/2100MHz and 850/1900 MHz, used in Europe/Asia and North America, respectively. On that note, the Nokia N97 mini has been spotted at the FCC with a quad-band 3G radio, meaning you’ll be able to…
TuneWiki brings its social media player to Symbian S60 5th Edition devices
TuneWiki is bringing its social media player to the Symbian S60 5th Edition devices. The company showcased the application at this year’s DEMOfall 09 demoing it on Nokia’s recently announced X6 smartphone. Of course, the app can work on other S60 devices as well (non-touch enabled S60 smartphones included), and the version for Series 40…
Media browser Kinoma Play goes Symbian S60
Kinoma Play, the media browser which we’ve covered in the past, is going Symbian S60. As a result, millions of S60 smartphone users can easily find media by browsing the extensive built-in Kinoma Guide app or searching leading media sites such as YouTube, Flickr and SHOUTcast. The application can play media in all popular formats…
Nokia N86 NAM finally hits US shores
Nokia’s N86 cameraphone isn’t just your run-of-the-mill smartphone with an 8-megapixel camera. With a mechanical shutter, 8-megapixel image sensor, incredible low-light sensitivity and decent shot-to-shot times, the N86 enjoys its place at the head of the cameraphone table. And, it’s now available with full AT&T 3G support in the US! Nokia has finally given Americans…