Nokia is Coming to America – Still (New York Times)
“It is about renewal.” That’s what David Rivas, a vice president at Nokia, told a gathering of reporters in San Francisco on Wednesday about his company’s new phones based on the Symbian^3 operating system.
Skype for Symbian Now Free to Download in Ovi Store (PDA Buyer’s Guide)
Days after Skype announced it would no longer offering a Windows Mobile version, Skype and Nokia today jointly announced the release of Skype for Symbian, a Skype client for Nokia smartphones based on the Symbian platform. Skype for Symbian …
Cell Phone Sales: Powerhouse Nokia Threatened by Stalkers (Fast Company Magazine)
Gartner released its worldwide mobile sales numbers for both hardware and smartphone OS, and they’re not much of a surprise: Nokia’s first in hardware sales.
Nokia Messaging for Social Networks Beta Update for Symbian S40 Phones (PDA Buyer’s Guide)
Nokia has released a new update for the Nokia Messaging social networks beta for the Symbian S40.
Nokia To Make GPS Navigation Free On Smartphones (Slashdot)
mliu writes “In what is sure to be a blow to the already beleaguered stand-alone GPS market, Nokia, the global leader in smartphone market share, has released a fully offline-enabled free GPS navigation and mapping application for its Symbian smartphones. Furthermore, the application also includes Lonely Planet and Michelin guides.
Coming soon: N900 as a WiFi hotspot with JoikuSpot
Software developer Joikusoft has announced, via their Facebook page , that ‘JoikuSpot for Maemo OS’ will be published soon. The software, which is already available for Nokia’s Symbian devices , turns your N900 into a WiFi hotspot. Other devices, such as a laptops, connect to the N900 over WiFi, with the connection to the Internet provided the N900’s cellular (3G) connection
Coming Soon: First Pizero’s Theme For Maemo 5 Devices!
Certainly, I think most of you would agree with me that PiZero is one of the best Theme designers for the Symbian based handsets and I just can’t tell you how excited I am to see that he is already experimenting with Maemo Theme Maker and that his first Maemo 5 is going to be available soon! His themes are sharp and uncluttered and it’s real pleasure to work with. I use PiZero’s themes on several S60 devices and I found them very user-friendly and not junked up with a lot of unnecessary elements. Alfa by PiZero is still under construction and isn’t available yet but this green toned theme of spring with beautiful wallpaper of tall grass in Vi…
Nokia N900 - Review, Part 1
Noah goes in-depth with Nokia’s first Maemo OS smartphone - the N900. Question is, is it a smartphone or a computer that also makes phone calls? Forums: forums.phonedog.com Win Free Phones www.phonedog.com More Videos: www.phonedog.com
Full review: Nokia N900 Maemo 5 OS Smartphone (PDA Buyer’s Guide)
We’ve been waiting for Nokia to kick start their touch screen phone offerings, and we mean something more serious that a touch UI plastered on top of Symbian S60 like the N97 and Nokia 5800 XpressMusic. That phone is …