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Kik Messenger for Symbian Now Available for Download

The Kik Team has finally managed to bring the popular Kik Messenger application on Symbian smartphones. After several weeks of beta testing, the application hits Nokia Store with lots of new features. However, there’s a catch to it. Kik Messenger is only compatible with Symbian Anna and Symbian Belle smart...

2 December 2011
03:51 GMT

Qt-Powered Nokia Store Replaces Ovi Store

Nokia has been killing off the Ovi brand lately, and a new step towards the extinction of this name has been taken, with the launch of their new Nokia Store, which is based on Qt Quick. The new Qt Quick-based version of the Nokia Store client has been announced for all handsets running under the Symbian platform...

11 October 2011
14:31 GMT

FaceLock for Symbian Now Available for Download

FaceLock for Symbian, a face recognition security application that replaces the traditional locking screen, has just been launched in the Ovi Store.The application was among Nokia Innovators Hackathron finalists and one of the winners at the Nokia World 2010.Currently, the application only supports Symbian^3 sma...

10 October 2011
05:53 GMT

Nokia Confirms Future Software Updates for N9

Following public's huge interest for the N9, Nokia explained how the company will support the MeeGo smartphone in the future.Users worried by the quantity and quality of the apps compatible with Nokia's N9, as well as those wondering if the phone will ever receive software updates will be happy to know that...

27 September 2011
08:40 GMT

Ovi Store Now Powered by Nokia Drop

Ovi Store, the official application portal for Nokia Symbian devices, is now powered by Nokia Drop, the Finnish handset vendor has just announced. Basically, this means that the Ovi Store now features enhanced integration with Drop, and that users will find it easier than before to send applications, themes, rin...

26 August 2011
18:01 GMT

Jelly Wars Social Mobile Game Now Available for Download

Developed by Finnish company Star Arcade, Jelly Wars is a cross-platform mobile game that can be played simultaneously by several users on different smartphones.Jelly Wars challenges players to beat each other by targeting jelly bombs to destroy and dislodge the opponent’s army of jellies. Although the main str...

23 August 2011
09:31 GMT

Poynt Wins Nokia's ‘Calling All Innovators 2011’ Contest for Productivity & Tools Category

Nokia's yearly “Calling All Innovators” global competition is coming to an end and the Finnish handset manufacturer has started to announce the winners. The Nokia Calling All Innovators global competition encourages app and game developers all over the world to submit mobile apps in 17 categories ...

22 August 2011
09:10 GMT

Chorus App for Nokia Symbian Smartphones Now Available for Download

SkyWeaver, the developer behind the popular Chorus app that allows users to connect with friends and find apps, has just announced that availability of the Symbian version of the application. Initially launched for the iOS platform, Chorus is now available for Nokia smartphone users and is customized in six languages...

2 August 2011
04:36 GMT

Paprika Recipe Manager for Symbian^3 Available Now

Owners of new devices running under Nokia's Symbian^3 operating system have now yet another mobile application available for download via the Nokia Ovi Store, namely Paprika Recipe Manager for Symbian^3, which comes directly from Hindsight Labs LLC.The new mobile application was already made available for downl...

30 May 2011
16:01 GMT

Nokia Provides CNN with Mapping Services

The Finnish handset manufacturer has just announced it has signed an agreement with CNN to provide the international news network with mapping services. The global collaboration between the two giant companies is intended to strengthen and improve their capabilities in global newsgathering, user-generated content,...

30 May 2011
12:31 GMT

NetQin Mobile Anti-virus Sees Increased Adoption in the Ovi Store

Among the mobile applications that owners of Nokia devices can enjoy through the Ovia Store, we can count the NetQin Mobile Anti-virus, which was only recently added to the storefront, but which already enjoys increased adoption among users. The development team behind the application notes that the software has see...

27 May 2011
14:11 GMT

Ovi Store Enables App Updates for Symbian^3 Devices

One of the nicest features that Nokia has added to its Ovi Store lately would be the possibility to update applications that have been already downloaded from the storefront. A new flavor of Ovi Store is now available for Nokia users, with the said feature included into the mix, and with some other new options a...

23 May 2011
07:03 GMT

Nokia C9 Windows Phone Concept Emerges

With Nokia and Microosft already making their partnership official, the entire world is waiting to see what astonishing devices would the Finnish handset vendor bring to the market with the Windows Phone operating system on board. The company already presented some Windows Phone concepts, but nothing was made offici...

13 May 2011
15:51 GMT

Nokia Teams with Orange Fr and Deutsche Telekom for Ovi Store Concept

Finnish mobile phone maker Nokia has just announced the launch of a new Ovi Store operator app store concept, developed in collaboration with Orange France and Deutsche Telekom.The idea is a simple one, involving the delivery of a familiar branded channel on Ovi Store for operators, with support for new handsets fro...

12 May 2011
09:31 GMT

Angry Birds Magic Pre-Installed on Nokia C7 Features Multiplayer Through NFC

Rovio, the developer behind the popular Angry Birds franchise has recently previewed the latest product from its lineup, Angry Birds Magic. Launched at WIMA, the global conference and exhibition exclusively dedicated to NFC technology, Angry Birds Magic introduces a new concept of multiplayer that allows players t...

19 April 2011
05:02 GMT

Nokia Internet Radio for S40 Hits Ovi Store

A new mobile application has just left the Nokia Beta Labs, and was made available for download via the Ovi Store, namely the Nokia Internet Radio for Series 40. The software was made available for download for free. The new mobile application can be downloaded and installed on the Nokia C3-03, Nokia X3-02, Nokia C3...

6 April 2011
14:11 GMT

Nokia Ovi Store Available in India through Reliance Communications

The Indian mobile phone market is a known Nokia stronghold for quite some time now. Therefore, it’s only natural for the manufacturer to try boosting revenues further by offering additional services that will also help strengthen its presence.Recently, the Finnish manufacturer and Reliance Communications, one o...

22 February 2011
16:30 GMT

SPB TV for Maemo Free via Ovi Store

On Tuesday, leading mobile applications designer SPB Software has announced the release of SPB TV for Maemo, the first ever mobile TV solution for this mobile operating system to be included in the Ovi Store.With the new release, all owners of a Maemo-based mobile phone are offered the possibility to enjoy the advan...

29 December 2010
13:21 GMT

Rollercoaster Extreme Available for Free for Nokia N8

A new appealing game is now available for all Nokia N8 users out there, namely the Rollercoaster Extreme, which was put on download via the Ovi Store for free. The game's developers also plan on pushing the title to other Symbian^3 based mobile phones out there in the near future.For the time being, however, th...

15 December 2010
10:58 GMT

New HD Games Headed for Nokia N8

Users of a Nokia N8 smartphone should soon have the possibility to download even more appealing games on their devices via the Ovi Store, including a number of four titles from Gameloft. But this is not all, as other games will also be on their way to Ovi Store and to Nokia N8, a recent post on Ovi Blogs reads. Not ...

14 December 2010
08:56 GMT

Nokia Notifications Graduates from Beta, Lands in Ovi Store

A new application was recently added to the Ovi Store, after spending a lot of time in the Nokia Beta Labs, namely Nokia Notifications. According to its development team, the beta trial was concluded not too long ago, and the app has been added to the Ovi Store for all those interested to download it.However, the so...

26 November 2010
05:20 GMT

3M Downloads per Day in Ovi Store, 1.5M for Qt SDK and Nokia Qt SDK

Today, Finnish mobile phone maker Nokia announced that its Ovi Store application portal is currently enjoying a number of more than 3 million downloads per day, showing an increased demand for applications on the company's Symbian-based smartophones.Moreover, the company announced that a wide range of new devel...

18 November 2010
10:58 GMT

Swype for Symbian^3 Now on More Handsets

Swype, the already popular virtual keyboard solution for touchscreen-enabled devices, is now available for download for even more Symbian^3-based mobile phones than before.The software solution was included in the Ovi Store not too long ago with support for the Symbian^3-based Nokia C7, and can now be downloaded and...

13 November 2010
04:44 GMT

Nokia Internet Radio Beta for S40 Released, Download Here

Nokia's engineers have just announced the release of a beta version of Nokia's Internet Radio service for Series 40 feature-phones, which was only available on smartphones. The application allows S40 phone users to access thousands of radio stations all over the world.Unfortunately, as long as the applicati...

27 October 2010
03:42 GMT

Android Market Exceeds 100,000 Apps, Officially Confirmed

Google has quietly confirmed that its application store, the Android Market has just passed 100,000 applications. This is an important milestone that we've expected a little bit earlier, but with all the hype built around the release of newer versions of the Android OS, the "achievement" was delay...

26 October 2010
04:18 GMT

Angry Birds for Symbian^3 Now in Ovi Store

Today, Finnish mobile games publisher Rovio has announced the availability of a new flavor of its popular Angry Birds in the Ovi Store, one that was specifically designed for the handsets running under the new Symbian^3 platform.Starting today, the mobile game is available in the Ovi Store “in full effect,&rdq...

22 October 2010
12:41 GMT

Swype Lands on Symbian^3 Nokia N8 and C7

A new application was made available for download on Symbian^3-based mobile phones (Nokia N8 and C7 included), none other than Swype, the virtual keyboard that enables users type much faster than before on the small touchscreen displays of their handsets. Already a highly popular solution on devices running under Go...

18 October 2010
08:59 GMT

Ovi Store Downloads Hit 2.3 Million per Day

Finnish mobile phone maker Nokia today announced some new stats regarding the services it currently offers to its users, unveiling that the Ovi Store applications portal has reached a number of 2.3 million downloads per day. Moreover, the company enjoys a number of more that 140 million users all around the world, n...

1 October 2010
09:33 GMT

Foursquare Symbian App Now in the Ovi Store

The official Foursquare Symbian mobile application is now available for download on Nokia phones straight from the Ovi Store.The native client was expected for quite some time now to land on handsets running under the Symbian platform, and now Foursquare made the solution available. The new application can be instal...

28 September 2010
10:13 GMT

Orange and Nokia Extend Ovi's Reach in the UK and France

Wireless carrier Orange and Finnish mobile phone maker Nokia announced today a partnership aimed at expanding the reach of Ovi services on the market in the UK and France, including the availability of Nokia's Ovi Store with Orange on these markets in 2011.According to the two companies, the new service that em...

14 September 2010
08:58 GMT

OpenTable for Nokia Arrives at Ovi Store

One of the latest applications available for Nokia handsets is OpenTable for Nokia, a software solution that just made it to the Ovi Store. In addition to announcing the availability of the app via Nokia's software portal, OpenTable also unveiled the fact that it comes with support for Symbian S60 5.0 touch dev...

15 May 2010
04:23 GMT

Nokia Launches Own Voice for Ovi Maps

Owners of Nokia devices can now enjoy an even more advanced option when it comes to personalizing their devices, courtesy of the new Own Voice for Ovi Maps application available for download from the Ovi Store. The new software solution comes with a simple set up process, enabling users easily record the 53 required...

4 May 2010
09:31 GMT

Low-Cost Nokia X2 to Land in June

Espoo, Finland-based mobile phone maker Nokia announced today the launch of a new device, namely Nokia X2. The latest addition to the Xseries lineup has been unveiled officially in India, and was expected to arrive on the market before the end of June. The new Nokia X2 might not pack the same features as the recentl...

29 April 2010
08:37 GMT

Nokia Launches Ovi Store Football Channel

Espoo, Finland-based mobile phone maker Nokia announced today the launch of the Ovi Store football channel, which includes a wide range of apps, entertainment and info from recognized football content providers, as well as exclusive Pepsi content. According to the company, the channel is meant to leverage the global...

26 April 2010
10:48 GMT

Carpe Diem Daily App for Nokia Handsets

Nokia mobile phone users can tap into the features of a wide range of software solutions via the Ovi Store, among which we can count the Carpe Diem Daily by Nokia application, launched in collaboration with The School of Life, a social enterprise offering good ideas for everyday living. The application was designed t...

24 April 2010
05:35 GMT

Numo’s SMS Preview Tops 1M Downloads in Ovi Store

Numo, an up and coming mobile utilities application developer, recently announced that its SMS Preview app managed to pass the 1 million downloads mark in the Ovi Store by Nokia. There are not too many software solutions to have registered such popularity in the storefront, and the developer is very pleased with thi...

20 April 2010
07:39 GMT

New Ovi Store Stats Published

Nokia's Ovi Store, the place where the owners of a Nokia smartphone can find a wide range of content available for download on their devices, is seeing increased popularity among users, the latest stats show. The software solutions portal is enjoying a number of around 1.6 million downloads every day, it offers...

14 April 2010
04:37 GMT

Nokia's Ovi Store Gets Enhanced

Espoo, Finland-based mobile phone maker Nokia has just made a series of improvements to its Ovi Store, the software solutions portal available for all users of a compatible Nokia device interested in downloading content on their handsets. According to the company, the improvements brought to the Store include an eas...

30 March 2010
10:49 GMT

Nokia Here and Now Leaves Beta Labs

One of the software solutions that users of Nokia mobile phones can enjoy on their handsets is the Here and Now application, which was released not too long ago by the guys over at Nokia Beta Labs, and which has been included in the Ovi Store as of today. According to the development team, the software solution has ...

25 March 2010
11:20 GMT

Shazam Hits 1 Million Downloads in Ovi Store

Leading mobile discovery provider Shazam has recently announced that its application has been downloaded more than 1 million times from the Ovi Store by Nokia. According to the company, the application has registered impressive download rates right from the launch, and now it proves to be one of the most downloaded ...

24 March 2010
08:01 GMT

Nokia Touts Apps for Its Handsets

Espoo, Finland-based mobile phone maker Nokia recently announced that it was celebrating a quarter-century of wireless industry advances, and that it was highlighting a series of applications and content at CTIA Wireless 2010 show in Las Vegas. According to the company, these solutions are meant to influence the man...

23 March 2010
14:21 GMT

North America Won't Taste Skype in Ovi Store

Skype, the highly popular VoIP service that offers users the possibility to make long distance calls all around the world at low costs, has recently announced the introduction of a Skype for Symbian application in Nokia's Ovi Store, but it seems that the solution won't be available for North American users...

8 March 2010
03:51 GMT

Qik Intros Qik Premium at Ovi Store

Qik announced today the introduction of Qik Premium in the Ovi Store, enabling users to do more with their Qik account, including the possibility to download videos, burn them into DVDs, or benefit from higher quality playback and faster playback on slower connections. All of these features are now available for use...

3 March 2010
10:08 GMT

Skype for Symbian Now Available via Ovi Store

Skype and Nokia officially announced today the launch of Skype for Symbian in the Ovi Store, the Skype client for Nokia smartphones that run under the Symbian operating system. The application offers Nokia smartphone users the possibility to use Skype while on the move, both over Wi-Fi networks or mobile data connec...

3 March 2010
06:26 GMT

Firefox for Maemo Now Available via Ovi Store

Users of a Maemo-based Nokia N900 handset can enjoy on their devices a final version of Mozilla's Firefox browser for mobile phones, which was released into the wild a few weeks ago, and that can now be downloaded via the Ovi Store too. The software solution was initially available for download via Mozilla'...

20 February 2010
04:45 GMT

Nokia Announces New Advancements in Mobile Services

Leading mobile phone maker Nokia already announced plans to focus more on the services it delivers to its handset users all around the world, and today it unveiled a little more on what it achieved and on what it has in store for users during the ongoing year. According to the company, the momentum in the area conti...

15 February 2010
09:43 GMT

Ovi Store Enjoys Growing Downloads

Nokia's software solutions portal, the Ovi Store, is starting to be more and more popular among mobile phone users, it seems. The application store had a slow start, influenced greatly by the fact that it wasn't enjoying wide carrier support around the world, yet it seems that things are starting to move up...

13 February 2010
05:28 GMT

Nimbuzz Downloaded 1 Million Times in Ovi Store

One of the most popular mobile VoIP operator and social network aggregator in the world is Nimbuzz, which comes towards mobile phone users as a free application on most known platforms on the market, including Symbian, J2ME, iPhone, iPod Touch, Android, or Windows Mobile. And it seems that the solution is becoming i...

11 February 2010
03:02 GMT

Nokia's Ovi Store Receives Support from Greystripe

Leading mobile rich media-advertising network Greystripe announced on Tuesday support for Nokia's Ovi Store, this being the first time when the company announces support for the applications portal. According to Greystripe, it plans on migrating its 1,200 Gamejump.com Java titles into Nokia's store front, ...

3 February 2010
09:48 GMT

Nokia Launches Ovi Maps Racing Game

Owners of a Nokia mobile phone have now yet another appealing game that they can try out on their devices, namely the new Ovi Maps Racing from the Finnish handset vendor, which has been just released via the Ovi Store. The title comes as a location-based mobile game that offers players the possibility to navigate an...

2 February 2010
10:35 GMT


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