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Download WhatsApp Messenger 2.9.6145 for Symbian

A new flavor of the WhatsApp Messenger application is now available for download for the owners of Symbian-based smartphones, namely version 2.9.6145. The software has been pushed out only with minor fixes inside, it seems, yet no official changelog for the new app release has been provided as of now. WhatsApp, o...

30 April 2013
07:52 GMT

Gravity 2.82 Build 7289 for Symbian Now Available

A new flavor of the Gravity mobile client is now available for download for the owners of Symbian devices, namely version 2.82 Build 7289, which still packs the Beta tag, just as before. The new application release arrives on devices with a small set of enhancements packed inside, including a hotfix for the Faceboo...

18 April 2013
07:31 GMT

Swype for Symbian Receives Small Update, Still in Beta

A new flavor of Swype for Symbian is now available for download for the owners of Symbian-based devices, with only a small set of enhancements packed inside, and still featuring the beta tag next to it. According to the release notes for the app, available courtesy of Nokia Beta Labs, the language packs for the appl...

17 April 2013
20:41 GMT

Download Test Version of UC Browser 8.9 for Symbian

UCWeb, the company behind the popular UC Browser mobile application, has made available for download a new beta flavor of its browser for Symbian devices, so as to provide users with the possibility to test it before it becomes generally available. The new test version of UC Browser 8.9 for Symbian comes with added...

8 April 2013
02:35 GMT

UC Browser 8.9 for Symbian and 9.0 for Android Enter Private Testing

UC Browser for Symbian is about to be upgraded to version 8.9, and the team behind the application is calling for users to help it test it before it goes public. Those interested in the matter should head over to this thread on the company’s forum, where they can learn more on how they can join the private te...

1 April 2013
14:31 GMT

Download Gravity Beta 2.82 Build 7286 for Symbian

Owners of Symbian devices who are fond of Twitter can now enjoy a new flavor of the Gravity Beta mobile client, namely version 2.82 Build 7286. No specific info on what was changed in the new release has been provided as of now, yet the new build might include a series of bug fixes and performance improvements. F...

29 March 2013
14:31 GMT

Nimbuzz Intros Cross-Platform Group Chats for Android, iOS and Symbian

Nimbuzz, the popular cross-platform mobile messaging service, has announced a new enhancement for its Android, iOS and Symbian clients, now providing users with the possibility to enjoy Group Chats with their friends on other mobile OSes as well. In addition to this new feature, the updated mobile apps arrive on de...

22 March 2013
09:01 GMT

F-Secure Q4 2012 Report: Symbian Malware Drops Abruptly

Finnish security firm F-Secure has released its Mobile Threat Report for the fourth quarter of 2012. The study shows that while Android malware continues its upward trend, the number of malicious elements that target Symbian have recorded an abrupt drop. Malware targeting Symbian accounts for only 4% of all the mobi...

8 March 2013
05:29 GMT

Download Gravity 2.80 Build 7281 Beta for Symbian

A new flavor of the popular Gravity mobile client for Symbian devices is now available for download, namely version 2.80 Build 7281, which is part of the beta branch of releases. The application is said to arrive on devices with some API updates, but specific info on the matter has not been provided. For those ou...

6 March 2013
14:01 GMT

Soundtracker for Nokia Handsets Gets Updated

A new flavor of the Soundtracker application is now available for download for Nokia devices, with some appealing new features packed inside, as well as with fixes for some of the bugs that affected users’ experience before. Owners of S40 devices (Asha phones included) can now download Soundtracker 2.6, which...

5 March 2013
05:07 GMT

fring for Symbian Gets Updated to Version 7.0

A new flavor of the fring application is now available for download for Symbian devices, namely 7.0, aimed at providing users with an improved, faster and simpler experience while on the go. Following the update, people will be able to communicate with users on Symbian, iOS, and Android devices. Furthermore, the ne...

14 February 2013
19:41 GMT

WhatsApp Messenger 2.9.6 for Symbian Now Available

The popular WhatsApp Messenger application for Symbian devices has been updated to version 2.9.6 recently, being set to provide users with a better experience than before. No official changelog has been provided for the new app release, but we should expect for it to include various minor fixes and enhancements. ...

4 February 2013
06:01 GMT

Nokia Pulse Gets Discontinued on Symbian and MeeGo (Nokia N9)

Owners of Nokia Symbian and MeeGo devices will no longer have the possibility to download and install the Nokia Pulse beta application, the Finnish mobile phone maker has announced. Those who have already downloaded and installed the app on their handsets will be able to continue to use it, but no new downloads will ...

2 February 2013
15:31 GMT

Soundtracker Radio Updated on Symbian and S40

The popular Soundtracker Radio application has been updated recently for devices running under the Symbian platform, as well as for Nokia S40 handsets. Although available for download as different versions on each platform, namely 1.7.8 for S60 5th Edition smartphones and 2.5.1 for S40 devices, the new app release b...

2 February 2013
13:11 GMT

UC Browser 8.8.1.252 Now Available for Symbian

The popular UC Browser application has just seen a minor update on devices running under the Symbian platform, and is now available for download as version 8.8.1.252. The new app release was meant to resolve some of the issues previously found to affect users’ experience, such as one which resulted in saved p...

29 January 2013
07:31 GMT

Plants Vs Zombies Arrives on Symbian

Owners of Symbian-based smartphones can now take advantage of the features of a new game on their devices, none other than the popular Plants Vs Zombies. Developed by Electronic Arts, the game was already made available for download on other mobile platforms out there, and is now up for grabs for the dying Symbian ...

28 January 2013
11:31 GMT

Download WhatsApp 2.9.3 for Symbian

A new flavor of the popular WhatsApp Messenger application is now available for download for the owners of Symbian-based devices, namely version 2.9.3. Available for all Nokia S60 3rd edition, 5th edition, Symbian^3, Symbian Anna, or Symbian Belle devices, the new app release should provide users with a better expe...

23 January 2013
12:41 GMT

foursquare for Symbian 2.0.985 Now Available for Download

A new flavor of the foursquare application is now available for download for devices running under the Symbian platform, namely version 2.0.985. While no specific release notes were made available for the new app release, it seems that it came along with a series of stability and bug fixes. According to All About...

15 January 2013
15:21 GMT

Swype for Symbian Beta Update Brings Bug Fixes

A new flavor of the Swype for Symbian application is now available for download through the Nokia Beta Labs website, namely version 2.1.4436. Pushed out on January 11, the new app release arrives on handsets with a series of fixes for issues that were previously found to affect users’ experience with it. Th...

12 January 2013
03:45 GMT

No Offline Navigation for Nokia Maps 3.06 with Latest Map Data

Finnish mobile phone maker Nokia has confirmed an issue with its Nokia Maps 3.06 app on Symbian devices that also have the latest map data installed. Released in December last year, the newest map data from Nokia (namely 0.2.47.103) would cause Navigation in Nokia Maps to not launch when in offline mode. Furtherm...

10 January 2013
16:51 GMT

Nimbuzz for Symbian Updated to Version 3.5

Today, Nimbuzz announced the availability of a new flavor of their Symbian client, with various improvements and new features packed inside. The new app release comes with an integrated Friend Search functionality, so that users could find their friends much easier than before, while also featuring a series of UI c...

21 December 2012
18:01 GMT

Download Gravity 2.80 Build 7268 Beta for Symbian

Owners of Symbian-based devices can now download a new version of the Gravity application for their devices, namely version 2.80 Build 7268. The new app release builds on the enhancements packed inside the 2.80 Build 7268 release, yet no specific info on what was changed inside it has been provided as of now. Mos...

20 December 2012
10:24 GMT

UCWeb Launches UC Life Style Zone 1.0 for Android, Java and Symbian

Today, UCWeb announced the availability of UC Life Style Zone 1.0 for its Indian users, in an attempt to provide them with access to various services on their devices. UC Life Style Zone was made available for devices running under Google’s Android operating system, as well as for Java and Symbian phones, the...

20 December 2012
01:37 GMT

Download WhatsApp Messenger 2.8.27 for Symbian

Today, WhatsApp made available for download a new flavor of its WhatsApp Messenger for devices running under the Symbian operating system. Pushed to devices as version 2.8.27, the new application release is available for download for all devices powered by Nokia S60 3rd edition, 5th edition, Symbian^3, Symbian Anna...

19 December 2012
10:37 GMT

Skype Reportedly Available on 808 PureView, Other Belle FP1/FP2 Devices

The popular messaging and chatting application Skype is now available for devices running under the Symbian Belle Feature Pack 1 and Feature Pack 2 operating system. The app, available for download through the official Nokia Store portal, can now be installed on the Nokia 808 PureView, a post on MyNokiaBlog reads. ...

7 December 2012
11:41 GMT

WhatsApp Messenger for Symbian Updated to 2.8.22

WhatsApp has just announced the availability of a new flavor of their WhatsApp Messenger application for devices running under the Symbian operating system, namely version 2.8.22. The app is available for download for Symbian S60 3rd/5th Edition, Symbian^3, Symbian Anna and Symbian Belle handsets, yet no specific i...

27 November 2012
09:01 GMT

Nokia 808 PureView Now Available at Rs. 25,000 in India

Nokia 808 PureView, the Symbian smartphone that was launched with a 41-megapixel photo snapper on the back, is now available for purchase in India at only Rs. 25,000 ($453 / 360 Euro). The handset can be seen listed on Flipkart with this price tag attached to it unlocked and SIM free (only the black flavor is avail...

12 November 2012
03:15 GMT

Skype 2.1.23 Returns to Symbian

Skype users who are still using Symbian devices can now download and install version 2.1.23 of the application on their devices. The release is not a new one, but it is said to offer support for Symbian Belle FP2 handsets, including the Nokia 808 PureView and Nokia 701. The application has been pushed to Nokia St...

23 October 2012
03:15 GMT

Nokia 808 PureView Down to £444.99 ($714/€551)

Nokia’s 808 PureView smartphone, the first handset in the company’s Symbian lineup to arrive on shelves with a whopping 41MP camera on the back, is now available for purchase in the UK for only £444.99 ($714/€551), SIM-free. The handset has seen a £70 price cut over at Amazon, though only fo...

15 October 2012
18:51 GMT

Nokia Concludes Trial of City Lens for Symbian and MeeGo

Today, the Nokia Beta Labs team announced that the beta trial for the Nokia City Lens for Symbian and MeeGo devices has been concluded. Moving forth, the focus will remain on the development of the augmented reality (AR) application for devices running under Microsoft’s Windows Phone operating system. This ...

11 October 2012
16:01 GMT

No Belle Upgrade for Symbian Phones at Carriers in Canada

Finnish mobile phone maker Nokia has started the re-deployment of its Belle FP2 software update this week, after pulling it off servers due to a series of issues that people have reported with it, yet it seems that not all users will be able to enjoy it. In fact, the handset vendor has confirmed that Belle wouldn&rs...

11 October 2012
13:41 GMT

Nokia Details Accessibility Features of Its Handsets

Finnish mobile phone maker Nokia is set to connect as many people as possible with its handsets, but it is also making sure that they benefit from increased accessibility on these devices. Regardless of the type of users, these phones are designed to prove great options for everyone, Nokia’s Accessibility Dir...

5 October 2012
18:31 GMT

Development of Nokia City Lens for Symbian and MeeGo Killed Off

Last year, Nokia announced the adoption of a new strategy on the smartphone market, as Microsoft’s Windows Phone platform has become its main operating system for these devices. As part of this strategy, the company is moving the focus on the development of a series of applications to Windows Phone, while lea...

1 October 2012
02:58 GMT

Nokia Ends Software Updater for Mac Trial

Finnish cellphone maker Nokia has announced the end of the Nokia Software Updater for Mac trial, noting that the company has received invaluable feedback in the past 1½ years. Nokia thanks everyone who has participated in the beta, and continues to offer the installer as a free download. The Nokia Software Up...

8 August 2012
08:21 GMT

eBuddy XMS Arrives in Beta on Nokia Devices

Owners of Nokia smartphones can now benefit from a new application that provides them with real-time messaging capabilities, namely eBuddy XMS. Currently available only in a beta version, early beta, in fact, the application was made available for download so that users could offer feedback on their experience with...

6 August 2012
15:41 GMT

Nimbuzz 3.4.0 for Symbian Now Available for Download

Nimbuzz has just announced the availability of a new flavor of their popular application for devices running under the now ancient Symbian operating system. The new flavor of the mobile client, released as version 3.4.0, brings along not only a series of improvements, but also some cool new features, the development...

1 August 2012
17:01 GMT

New Situations App for Nokia Devices Now Available

Owners of Symbian devices running under the Nokia Belle operating system flavor can now purchase and download a new version of the Situations app for Nokia phones on their handsets. For those out of the loop, we should note that the app was designed to enable users to set their devices to perform specific applicati...

16 July 2012
16:21 GMT

Nokia 808 PureView Available at Amazon at $699 (€570)

Nokia’s latest Symbian device out there, the 808 PureView, is now available for purchase in the United States through Amazon, featuring a price tag of $699 (€570). The smartphone, made official in February this year during the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona, comes with a 41-megapixel photo snapper on...

7 July 2012
05:07 GMT

Updated Nokia Store Clients for Symbian and S60 Available

Today, Nokia made available for download new beta versions of its Store clients for Symbian and S60 devices. The new Store QML client for Symbian can be loaded on devices running under Symbian^3, Anna, and Belle, and is available as version 3.30.005. The app brings along additional billing support, together with ...

19 June 2012
12:31 GMT

Nokia 808 PureView Goes Official in the United States

Just as expected, Finnish mobile phone maker Nokia announced on Monday the upcoming availability of its Nokia 808 PureView smartphone on the United States market. The handset, made official at the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona, Spain, was long rumored to be on its way stateside, and things were finally made of...

19 June 2012
02:19 GMT

Nokia Almost Confirms 808 PureView Event for Today

Finnish mobile phone maker Nokia announced late last week that it planned on holding an event in the United States today, without offering info on what it would be all about. However, the company offered a series of hints on its Facebook page, suggesting that the event might have something to do with its 808 PureVi...

18 June 2012
03:25 GMT

Nokia Preps New Updates for Symbian, Windows Phone Devices

Finnish mobile phone maker Nokia is reportedly gearing up for the release of a new set of software updates for various Symbian and Windows Phone devices, the latest reports on the matter suggest. Recently, software update 111.30.610 has been seen in Navifirm for the N8, and now we learn via MyNokiaBlog that the sam...

29 May 2012
07:41 GMT

Nokia Updates the Nokia Pulse App for Symbian

Owners of a Nokia smartphone powered by the Symbian operating system can now download and install on their devices a new flavor of the Nokia Pulse application. The new software release brings along a series of social features that have been pushed to the users of Nokia Windows Phone handsets a few weeks back. For...

28 May 2012
16:21 GMT

Gravity 2.70 Build 7152 Showcased on Nokia N8

Gravity, the popular Symbian twitter client, has been recently released in an alpha flavor as version 2.70 Build 7152, and it can now be seen running on Nokia’s N8 smartphone in the video embedded above. The latest release of the application brings along a new top bar, complemented by new icons and a new shar...

28 May 2012
09:42 GMT

Nokia Plans Slimmer PureView Handsets

At the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona this year, Nokia unveiled to the world its first smartphone packing a 41-megapixel photo snapper, namely the Nokia 808 PureView. The handset is impressive, especially due to its camera capabilities, but the facts that it is quite bulky when compared to today’s slim hi...

24 May 2012
12:01 GMT

Download Store QML Client for Symbian 3.28.025 Beta

Today, Nokia made available for download a new beta flavor of the Store QML client for Symbian, namely version 3.28.025. The new application release brings along a variety of improvements and fixes, including better client stability at times when “the client gets into the situation of connection loss.” ...

21 May 2012
12:51 GMT

Soundtracker Radio 2.0.4 Available for Symbian and MeeGo

Today, Soundtracker announced the availability of a new flavor of their popular radio application for Nokia devices running under Symbian or MeeGo. Released in the Nokia Beta Labs as version 2.0.4, the new app iteration brings along a wide range of improvements, as well as various bug fixes for all supported platfo...

21 May 2012
04:35 GMT

Nokia Plans Bringing the Unlocked 808 PureView to the US

Nokia’s 41-megapixel behemoth 808 PureView was initially announced to become available in most markets around the world, except for the United States. However, it appears that the Finnish mobile phone maker might have changed its mind, and that it is currently considering ways to launch the device in the coun...

11 May 2012
04:41 GMT

Nokia 808 PureView Arrives on Shelves in May

Today, Finnish mobile phone maker Nokia announced that its Nokia 808 PureView smartphone would arrive on shelves starting this month. The handset, the first one to arrive on shelves with Nokia's award-winning PureView technology packed inside, will be launched on shelves in India and Russia initially. The mo...

2 May 2012
05:08 GMT

Unlocked Nokia 808 PureView Now Available for Pre-Order in US

Although Nokia has yet to announce the exact availability of its new Symbian Belle flagship smartphone, the 808 PureView has already been listed by multiple European retailers and is now available for pre-order. Fortunately, Symbian fans living in the States haven’t been left outside. Major retailer Expansys i...

23 April 2012
14:31 GMT


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