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Archive for May 3rd, 2011

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Nokia Trailers app out now in the Ovi store…..and boy does its look pretty

Nokia Trailers app out now in the Ovi store…..and boy does its look pretty

| May 3, 2011 | 15 Replies

Advertisements If you are a regular user of the Ovi store you will notice that trailers of new movies often appear there but downloading them is not that of a great experience. If you remember Nokia also made a big deal of Web TV when the Nokia N8 was first announced and promised new “channels” would […]

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Symbian Anna PR2.0 Icon Pack for Maemo 5!

Symbian Anna PR2.0 Icon Pack for Maemo 5!

| May 3, 2011 | 18 Replies

Loving your N900 yet those Symbian Anna icons caught your eye? Fret not N900 users, there is a community developed Symbian Anna icon pack over at Maemo.org! The Symbian Anna icon pack is in the heat of development so there are a few bugs here and there yet as always, the developer is taking all […]

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Search for Nokia’s new Chairman begins 2012, Jorma Ollila confirms step down plans.

Search for Nokia’s new Chairman begins 2012, Jorma Ollila confirms step down plans.

| May 3, 2011 | 21 Replies

Announced last September, Reuters confirms that Nokia’s Chairman, Jorma Ollila  (Nok CEO before OPK, credited with turning Nokia into the World’s largest handset maker apparently), is planning on stepping down. Nokia will be looking for his replacement in 2012. At the time, “analysts” believed that Ollila’s presence would make it difficult for Elop to execute […]

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Pics: Nokia Oro Coming Soon! Ultra Premium: Gold, Saphire, Leather and Gorilla Glass Nokia C7

Pics: Nokia Oro Coming Soon! Ultra Premium: Gold, Saphire, Leather and Gorilla Glass Nokia C7

| May 3, 2011 | 18 Replies

Remember when a supposed N8-01 was leaked including a bunch of other devices including something called the Nokia ORO? Philip has emailed us details of the Nokia ORO. Cheers for the tip! Well, I went to a phones shop called “Svyaznoy” yesterday and took their catalog. And there was the Nokia ORO in the “upcoming” section. […]

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Qt Quick Shader Effects Running on a Nokia N8, Symbian^3, Maemo 5, Mac OS X, Windows 7, and Ubuntu

Qt Quick Shader Effects Running on a Nokia N8, Symbian^3, Maemo 5, Mac OS X, Windows 7, and Ubuntu

| May 3, 2011 | 17 Replies

    Jim tips us a video of a “nice QML Shader Effects demoed on Nokia N8. Stuff that will work great on QML 2”. Not bad, some cool looking effects there. http://labs.qt.nokia.com/2011/05/03/qml-shadereffectitem-on-qgraphicsview/ From the Qt Blog: For those who don’t y et know what ShaderEffectItem is, please see: http://labs.qt.nokia.com/2011/03/22/the-convenient-power-of-qml-scene-graph/ QML2 on top of the […]

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BlackBerry to use Nokia’s NAVTEQ Powered Bing Maps – ‘Ovi Maps’ on BlackBerry?

BlackBerry to use Nokia’s NAVTEQ Powered Bing Maps – ‘Ovi Maps’ on BlackBerry?

| May 3, 2011 | 8 Replies

Engadget reports that Microsoft have announced a partnership with RIM to integrate BING at the OS Level. Default search and Maps provider. Since NAVTEQ already powers BING and Ovi Maps assets will be integrated into Bing Maps (somehow as part of Nokia’s Partnership with MS) then in a round about way, there’s some form of […]

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Video: Nokia N8 Pink Advert – Best ever Smartphone camera with 12 Megapinkxels

Video: Nokia N8 Pink Advert – Best ever Smartphone camera with 12 Megapinkxels

| May 3, 2011 | 9 Replies

The Pink Nokia N8 that got officially announced yesterday has its own advert. It boasts (deservingly) in being the best ever smartphone camera with 12 Megapinkxels Anyone good with colour shades? What is this rather in-your-face electric pink shade?

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Video: Grim Joggers available at Ovi Store, demoed on Nokia N8

Video: Grim Joggers available at Ovi Store, demoed on Nokia N8

| May 3, 2011 | Reply

Camb078 from blog-n8.fr has uploaded a demo of a new game on Ovi Store called Grim Joggers. It’s a little bit like I must run, in that you have a guy who has to run (or jog) across a landscape, avoiding pitfalls/obstacles etc. The difference is you have other people following you. You’ve got to […]

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MeeGo 1.2 Developer Edition coming to Nokia N900 in June

MeeGo 1.2 Developer Edition coming to Nokia N900 in June

| May 3, 2011 | 12 Replies

MeeGo 1.2 Developer Edition is expected to arrive June, fully functioning enough to be your main phone. Currently working: Voice call, camera and Fennec Browsing (over mobile data). The team working on it consists of 20+ Nokia paid developers and 10+ volunteers. Note however that this is NOT for end users. I’m not sure what […]

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