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Finnish mobile phone maker Nokia has just come up with two novelties for its users. The first one is an updated Java Runtime 2.0 for S60, which includes a series of bug fixes, as well as changes to the conversion functionality, while the other one would be the launch of a Braille Reader, aimed at those who are visual... |
18 September 2009
10:55 GMT |
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Finnish mobile pone maker Nokia is reported to have provided retailers in the United States with a possible release date for its high-end Nokia N97 mobile phone. According to the latest news on the Web, the company notified one of its major North American distributors that the device was expected to be shipped on Jun... |
18 May 2009
02:21 GMT |
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It seems that Nokia plans to expand S60 on Symbian OS to new market areas and new categories, while also trying to bring the platform to lower-cost devices, at least this is what CEO Olli-Pekka Kallasvuo and CFO Rick Simonson stated at the company's recent Q4 earnings conference call. According to the two, the F... |
24 January 2009
07:15 GMT |
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As soon as smartphones have been included in the total number of computers sold in 2008, Nokia has received the title of the world's largest computer maker in the world. As it turns out, the company accounts for about 13.8% of market, yet only its smartphones have been included in this count, while the Nokia... |
5 January 2009
12:26 GMT |
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Windows Mobile S60 owners can now relax, for Google has decided to bring its Street View application to them as well. This feature was added in September to Google Maps, along with the walking direction feature, which has also garnered a lot of interest from the public. However, at that time, these features were... |
11 December 2008
04:26 GMT |
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Qt Software, formerly known as Trolltech, announced it would port its Qt application development framework to the Symbian S60 platform. This comes as no surprise if we take into account Nokia's earlier acquisition of QT Software in June this year.Qt is a C++ cross-platform application development framework that ... |
21 October 2008
06:18 GMT |
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Yesterday, WorldMate announced with great pride that it was servicing over one million users on Nokia's S60 platform, and that more than 100,000 new Nokia owners signed up for the service every month. Thus, the company that started paving the way in 2000 states that more travelers than ever are using t... |
21 October 2008
04:00 GMT |
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Nokia, one of the top companies on the mobile market, might create some new Linux-based, Internet-focused devices, as the interest in such appliances is growing, Reuters is reporting. Although Linux is not widely used on cellphones, the situation is beginning to change, and Google's Android platform is one good ... |
26 May 2008
04:15 GMT |
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Nokia announced that its S60 Symbian mobile platform just got better, with the addition of enhanced capabilities for Web Run-Time, enabling users to create both context aware and personal widgets. Moreover, S60 now comes with support for various platform-independent C++ libraries, offering a greater freedom for open ... |
24 April 2008
03:56 GMT |
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We're not too fond of the "iPhone killer" expression, but the future full touchscreen handset prepared by Nokia, named "Tube" for the moment, might really be a device that can outrun Apple's sleek phone in all aspects. Or it might not, but knowing what Nokia can do when it comes to high-end mobile devices, ... |
8 April 2008
08:59 GMT |
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Symbian Series 60 owners in China are facing a rather disturbing problem right now, that of the Kiazha-A Trojan, that holds the phone for ransom, according to reports from McAfee. It is a component of a sophisticated mobile malware bundle, dubbed MultiDropper-CR, that infects other devices via Bluetooth or corrupted ... |
5 March 2008
12:41 GMT |
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Nokia just announced its plans to make Microsoft Silverlight available for S60 on Symbian OS, as well as for Series 40 devices and Nokia Internet tablets. The support for Silverlight will broaden opportunities for developers to create rich-featured, interactive applications that can run on multiple platforms in a rel... |
4 March 2008
02:54 GMT |
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Melodis Corporation, a company based in Sunnyvale, California, announced the releases of midomi mobile, an innovative music search engine for Symbian S60 mobile phones. The new application allows you to find music by singing, humming or whistling into your phone the song you want to download. The search engine acce... |
28 February 2008
03:40 GMT |
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Daem Interactive, a Spain-based company, comes with an innovative technology set to revolutionize 2d code reading: Skuair by Daem Interactive is a client-server solution that combines the best characteristics of 2d barcodes and image recognition technologies. Skuair is fast and easy to use and it's compatible w... |
27 February 2008
09:07 GMT |
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Google has recently made available a new search application for Nokia S60 handsets. This little app (that looks like a widget but it's not) is supposed to provide the quickest way of searching the Web from a S60 phone. It can do that by placing, on the phone's Idle screen, a shortcut to a Google search box... |
22 February 2008
14:10 GMT |
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Nokia and Trolltech just announced that they have entered into an agreement that Nokia will make a public voluntary tender offer to acquire Trolltech. The latter is a recognized software provider with world-class software development platforms and frameworks. In addition to the key software assets, its team will play... |
28 January 2008
03:19 GMT |
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Since Apple released its multi-touch controlled iPhone, the touchscreen technology has been adopted by many other important mobile manufacturers and it's set to become a standard feature in couple of years. Therefore, Nokia wants to implement the technology in its handsets too, and it will, as back in October 20... |
12 January 2008
06:40 GMT |
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Nokia announced that it continues to bring new innovations for the Symbian S60 operating system, in order to offer users the best mobile experiences. The new S60 OS will come with features that take the user experience to another level and help operators, manufacturers and developers to create new types of handsets, ... |
17 October 2007
05:57 GMT |
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Nokia and Microsoft will bring a new suite of Windows Live services on the mobile phones coming from the handset producer. This will enable users to enjoy the most evolved solutions for accessible social interactions.The Windows Live services have already been available for the Windows Mobile 6 operating system. Micr... |
23 August 2007
03:28 GMT |
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Nokia S60 phone models already support VoIP (Voice over Internet Protocol) services. WiFiMobile brings a PBX extension in order to improve these services. This means more solutions for small businesses and large corporations too.VoIP is made of a set of protocols which make it possible for users to place calls over a... |
15 June 2007
06:06 GMT |
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Nokia's Series 60 smartphones have been weakened by a Trojan horse. The virus easily fools mobile phone users to install it, as it is seen as a photo editor or video codec pack by these devices.Russian antivirus maker "Kaspersky Labs" was the first to discover the Trojan that spreads on mobile phones. It is call... |
23 May 2007
10:26 GMT |
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Nokia is the main manufacturer of Symbian S60 mobile phones and has recently announced that over 100 million such devices have been shipped by S60 licensees up to this date. Built on Symbian OS, the S60 software is the world's leading smartphone software. It was developed by Nokia and licensed by the industry�... |
26 April 2007
06:43 GMT |
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fring officially launched its free, mobile VoIP service for S60 devices. Developed by Nokia, S60 is one of the world's leading smartphone software. fring is a light downloadable mobile phone application enabling anyone with a compatible handset to make free calls and text messages or "chat" to other fring users ... |
12 March 2007
11:33 GMT |
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