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Archive for February, 2011

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Videos: Nokia’s Three Year Ecosystem Vision from MWC (New Symbian UI, “Magnificent”) MeeGo N950 to ship this year

Videos: Nokia’s Three Year Ecosystem Vision from MWC (New Symbian UI, “Magnificent”) MeeGo N950 to ship this year

| February 22, 2011 | 72 Replies

Advertisements Here’s the Nokia Developer Day keynote titled, “Nokia’s Three Year Ecosystem Vision”from MWC with Nokia’s CTO Rich Green (ex Sun Software boss), some guests and other members of the Nokia team. It’s roughly 50 minutes over four videos. I’ve copied some slides down from first two vids but note, Rich mentions more around those […]

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Windows Phone 7’s first update today

Windows Phone 7’s first update today

| February 21, 2011 | 24 Replies

This possibly won’t concern most of you Nokia/Symbian/Maemo users unless you’ve picked one up to try (e.g. Andre) but Windows Phone 7 today get’s a small software update! It’s the very first update for Windows Phone and has a few similarities with the infamous PR1.1 for Symbian^3 in that: It’s NOT the update everyone is […]

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Win a trip to New York for the Shorty Awards with WOMWorldNokia #WWNHelpHero

Win a trip to New York for the Shorty Awards with WOMWorldNokia #WWNHelpHero

| February 21, 2011 | 2 Replies

WOMWorldNokia are running a competition – the prize is an all expenses paid trip to NEW YORK!  This is a community based competition where YOU decide who will win. What’s the criteria? You just have to vote who do you think is the most helpful member of the community – and why. You’ll need to […]

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Behind the scenes of the Nokia-Microsoft partnership as it unfolded.

Behind the scenes of the Nokia-Microsoft partnership as it unfolded.

| February 21, 2011 | 49 Replies

During a lecture break, I saw @mikemacias tweet about a story from WSJ detailing the drama and events that unfolded before the shocking Nokia Microsoft partnership on February 11, 2011. It’s certainly worthy of a 5 minute break Nokia’s Flirtations Put the Fear of Google Into Microsoft It outlines some things we’re already familiar with […]

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Competition: Nokia E7 to be won every day this week: Search for Nokia E7

Competition: Nokia E7 to be won every day this week: Search for Nokia E7

| February 21, 2011 | 9 Replies

Every day this week Nokia are giving you the chance to win a Nokia E7 in what I think is being called “Search for E7” a little bit like the Search for N when the N97 was launched. Rhiannon from WOMWorldNokia explains a bit more: You may have noticed the Nokia E7 has started shipping […]

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Video: Nokia N8 TV Ad Preview – Blind Photography

Video: Nokia N8 TV Ad Preview – Blind Photography

| February 21, 2011 | 8 Replies

When I first heard about this advert, I wasn’t sure what to expect. Photography for the most part, is a visual art – how could a blind person do it or appreciate their work? The video below is a preview of an upcoming UK TV advert and it shows how Gary Waite interprets photography with […]

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Video: Mega Blast from the bast – Huge N-Gage Games Collection

Video: Mega Blast from the bast – Huge N-Gage Games Collection

| February 21, 2011 | 10 Replies

Nokia’s N-Gage was a prophecy to the mobile world that gaming was turning mobile. Years from now, we’ll be all playing console level gaming on our phones, and mobile phone games will be so popular we’ll see it on mainstream media and TV and it will be a multi-billion dollar industry. Unfortunately, like many of […]

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Visualising a quarter of a billion Symbian users – more than Android and iOS smartphones combined.

Visualising a quarter of a billion Symbian users – more than Android and iOS smartphones combined.

| February 21, 2011 | 11 Replies

Horace Dediu has just written an article titled: Platform sunk (cost): What is the value of a quarter billion Symbian users? at asymco.com Symbian has taken a lot of flack since the coming of iPhone and the rampant growth of Android. Often touted as dead, dying, in trouble, you’d think no one bought Symbian phones […]

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Video: Nokia Stats – the Facts and Figures

Video: Nokia Stats – the Facts and Figures

| February 20, 2011 | 10 Replies

Remember that visualisation the other day of “the world as seen by Nokia” depicting all the Nokia users by map? Here’s another in video form. It’s kinda like a video infographic, helping visualise numbers by comparing them with other “better” known quantities. I don’t know how old the video is – it seems some facts […]

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