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Archive for August 26th, 2011

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270 degree rotation in Symbian Belle?

270 degree rotation in Symbian Belle?

| August 26, 2011 | 44 Replies

Advertisements   Dan McGuire emailed this to us. If you’ll look, the Belle homescreen is on the ‘wrong’ side. It’s showing landscape but on the right side of the phone, suggesting Belle possibly has 270 degree rotation. Hopefully, this is in more places other than the homescreen. I find 270 degree rotation particularly helpful when […]

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Ovi Store now Powered by Nokia Drop

Ovi Store now Powered by Nokia Drop

| August 26, 2011 | 18 Replies

Nokia Beta Labs is reporting that Ovi Store is now “powered” by Nokia Drop, so you can send applications, themes and ringtones to your phone in a more user friendly way (no SMS needed). This integration means that you won’t need the plugin on the browser (supports FF, Chrome and IE) to use the new […]

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Nokia Maps v3.08 with Weather from Nokia Beta Labs

Nokia Maps v3.08 with Weather from Nokia Beta Labs

| August 26, 2011 | 88 Replies

Nokia Maps has been updated to 3.08 with a neat looking new weather app. The live traffic routing info is now on the drive screen with bigger details – this does eat map screen space but it makes it much easer and safer to read when driving. “There’s also a new installation UI that shows […]

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Video: ‘Nokia N9 UI app’ demoed on Nokia N8 #MeeGo-Harmattan for Symbian^3

Video: ‘Nokia N9 UI app’ demoed on Nokia N8 #MeeGo-Harmattan for Symbian^3

| August 26, 2011 | 24 Replies

  I remember a while ago a few of you guys tipped us of a N9 UI demo being available at Ovi Store. But since that wasn’t available in my region, I was unable to see what this app did. Today, I noticed a video demonstrating that particular app. I’m not sure it’s the original […]

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Videos: Nokia 700 Video Samples.

Videos: Nokia 700 Video Samples.

| August 26, 2011 | 6 Replies

  Nokia must have handed out some Nokia 700 at Hong Kong from the bloggers to try out as boybandreject00 aka  CJ from zomgitscj.com has got some video samples from the Nokia 700 – these are 720p clips at 30fps. (Note, it has a 5MP EDoF camera, it’s not built for imaging. It’s there and OK enough […]

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Themes: Metro Minimal available at Ovi Store

Themes: Metro Minimal available at Ovi Store

| August 26, 2011 | 32 Replies

We rarely cover themes here but looking around the N8 related groups, it’s something N8 (and Symbian users) in general still really like. Yesterday, a symbian themer named Glenn emailed to tell us about his themes on Ovi Store. We’d like to start show casing some themes and we’ll begin with his work called Metro Minimal. […]

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One Week Later – your thoughts on Symbian Anna update? (+Poll: Rate Anna)

One Week Later – your thoughts on Symbian Anna update? (+Poll: Rate Anna)

| August 26, 2011 | 96 Replies

Thoughts on Symbian Anna Update and Camera Update for N8 It’s over a week now since the first wave of Symbian Anna Updates was officially released. Then on Monday, N8 users had a special camera update. (Note, the majority of S^3 users have received the update, more waves of updates are rolling out, with some […]

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