Paragon is bringing yet another dictionary to mobiles. This time they’ve partnered with the leading reference publisher in Spain, VOX, to release “talking” VOX General Spanish Dictionary for iPhone and iPod Touch, Windows Mobile and S60 smartphones. The new application contains all varieties of European and Latin American Spanish while Paragon’s SlovoEd engine compresses the…
NS BASIC adds support for Symbian S60 5th Edition!
There’s a new version of NS Basic available with included support for Symbian S60 5th Edition. What this means is that developers can make touch-enabled apps optimized for Nokia 5800 XpressMusic and the upcoming Nokia N97 smartphones. As a result, we’re hoping more apps will be released for Nokia’s touchscreen platform in the coming months.…
Spb Brain Evolution comes to Symbian S60!
Developer of many of the popular Windows Mobile apps, Spb Software, is bringing its popular Spb Brain Evolution game to the Symbian S60 community. One of the WinMo bestselling games is actually a compilation of 10 mini-games which have to be played in sequence, designed to help users improve memory, logic, arithmetic, and puzzle-solving skills.…
Samsung launches its app store! Web-only for now?
In partnership with PocketGear, Samsung has launched its mobile application store for all its smartphones whether they run Windows Mobile or Symbian S60. In total, there are about 1,100 apps available in the catalog and that number is expected to grow with the time. On the downside, though, Samsung’s app store is initially focused on…
JoikuSpot optimized for Symbian S60 5th Edition!
JokiuSoft, the folks behind the popular “turn your 3G connection into a WiFi hotspot” software, released JoikuSpot Light, a free application that works on all WiFi-enabled Symbian S60 3.0+ smartphones, Nokia 5800 XpressMusic included. We’ve covered JoikuSoft’s offering in the past. Let me just repeat that with JoikuSpot installed on your WiFi-enabled smartphone, you can…
PyS60 1.9.1 adds support for Symbian S60 5th Edition!
The new version of PyS60, Python for Symbian S60, is out and it includes support for the latest, touch-enabled S60 5th Edition, ensuring apps can run on the Nokia 5800 XpressMusic and the upcoming Nokia N97! Just like its predecessor, version 1.9.1 is based on the new Python 2.5.1 core, bringing more opportunities for mobile…
C2DOOM optimized to work with Symbian S60 5th Edition; Nokia 5800 XpressMusic owners rejoice!
Good news for the Nokia 5800 XpressMusic owners. C2DOOM — i.e. Doom for Symbian S60 — has been optimized to work with your all-touchscreen smartphone. The game works both in portrait and landscape mode, with latter being preferred way to play thanks to 5800’s hi-res screen. It’s an entirely touch-based game, and you can move…
Video: Nokia N79 Active commercial
Nokia prepared a cool video to promote its N79 Active handset. As you’re probably already familiar, it’s a special version of the smartphone designed for more active individuals. The Finnish giant partnered with Polar to bundle their heart monitor in the package. The end result is a perfect companion for health fanatics…
Quickoffice Premier 6.0 released for Symbian S60 smartphones all with the support for Office 2007
Quickoffice released a new version of its popular mobile office suite for Symbian S60 smartphones. Quickoffice Premier 6.0 prides itself to be the only mobile solution to provide full viewing and editing capabilities of native Microsoft Office 2007 documents on S60 devices. Among the improvements included in the new version we highlight: Ability to view…
Nokia E71x for AT&T will run S60 3rd Edition Feature Pack 2?
By now we’re quite confident AT&T will add the Nokia’s popular E71 smartphone to its portfolio. However, we were surprised to see the screenshots above, nonetheless. They were taken by HowardForums member “bimmerd00d,” who purchased the E71x from Craigslist. Apparently, just like some other Nokia models like the N78 and N96, AT&T’s version of the…