about 6 months ago - No comments
With tough competitors in the smartphone market, Nokia has to improve the Symbian OS and its touch UI. And here it is, the new Symbian S^3. It features new home page, “visual multitasking”, cover flow like music player and many more. Check out the video below.
about 7 months ago - No comments
People like free things, and it is proven again. The Ovi Map from Nokia has been downloaded for 1.4 millions times since it went free last week. An on average, it is one download every second. The response has been so good that it’s exceeded Nokia’s expectations according to Anssi Vanjoki, Nokia Executive Vice President.
about 7 months ago - No comments
In order to fight iPhone and Android, Nokia established the Symbian Foundation in year 2008 and promised to open source the OS that runs on millions of phone – Symbian OS. Nokia hopes by open sourcing the Symbian OS, more companies will use the platform to create handsets and thus increasing the popularity of the
about 7 months ago - 1 comment
It’s a matter of time. Nokia’s Maemo platform, the N900, has been hacked to allow dual boot into Android. The video below is showing the device is hacked to offer booting into Android. Although nothing much (no instruction of how to do this) has been shown in the video, but we are there will be
about 7 months ago - 2 comments
The announcement of Google offering navigation software has got many of the GPS navigation companies like TomTom and Garmin into trouble. The announcement from Nokia will get them into more troubles. Nokia has just announced to offer their Ovi Maps turn-by-turn navigation software free for Nokia smartphone users. And the offer is global. It covers
about 7 months ago - No comments
Want to have another review before you make up your mind to buy a Nokia N900, powered by Maemo 5? Here is another review from Engadget. The verdict: it’s a computer with a phone, not a phone that can compute. According to the review, there are too many missing things in the phone. And it
about 8 months ago - No comments
Palm seems to be working hard to add more features to its WebOS. And the latest is the 3D hardware accelarated gaming. The webosinternal channel on Youtube is showing a demo of Doom running on Palm Pre and it has reached a pretty impressive stage. It is working at high speed and the graphic is
about 8 months ago - No comments
Looking for more reviews before you decide to buy the latest gadget, N900 (powered by Linux Maemo 5) from Nokia? Here is another review from pocknow. The ariticle actually give you a quick tour of hardware and software aspects of the device. You can have a look here.
about 8 months ago - No comments
A good news for Symbian phone users, Skype has just released Skype for Symbian beta for many of the Symbian handsets. The Symbian phone owners can now have a native Skype client for the phones and do not need to rely on any other third party clients. From the announcement, phones that are supported are:
about 9 months ago - 1 comment
During a recent Nokia press release, the Nordic telecommunication giant promises to deliver handsets that will have significant user experience improvement. In the press release, Nokia outlines: Improve our user experience; Re-engineer our Symbian user interface; deliver a major product milestone before mid-year 2010, and another major product milestone before the end of 2010; Deliver