Archive for November 10th, 2011

Gameloft 50% off Promo at Nokia Store!

Gameloft 50% off Promo at Nokia Store!

| November 10, 2011 | 16 Replies

  Hello fellow Symbian users! I’ve been trying to get around to posting this for the last week or two. Gameloft is currently holding a special 50% off sale of it’s games in the Nokia Store! The total sales price comes to about $.99 USD for basically each of their titles. If you have been holding off [...]

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Nokia Champage with Windows Phone Tango – Nokia 900/Ace?

Nokia Champage with Windows Phone Tango – Nokia 900/Ace?

| November 10, 2011 | 36 Replies

WPCentral reports that something called Nokia Champagne has been spotted running Windows Phone Tango on the “I’m a WP7 app!” which has been accurate so far in finding out names of upcoming Nokia Windows Phones. The date noted here is October 25th, just before Nokia World. Is it the 900 – the only one of [...]

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AT&T (along with Verizon) to bring Nokia Windows Phones with LTE

AT&T (along with Verizon) to bring Nokia Windows Phones with LTE

| November 10, 2011 | 16 Replies

We’ve heard that Verizon are going to be launching Nokia Windows Phones with LTE at CES 2012. Elop in an interview posted up this morning was proud to confirm that negotiations with US carriers have gone VERY well. The Verge reports that AT&T will also be getting some Nokia LTE WP love. Hopefully, there’s some [...]

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Video: Nokia GEM – touchscreen everywhere official Nokia Concept.

Video: Nokia GEM – touchscreen everywhere official Nokia Concept.

| November 10, 2011 | 28 Replies

Just this morning we got around to finally posting about that new twisty Nokia phone, sort of like morph with some features and nanotech aspects. It was a very radical departure from what we see at Nokia and it’s fantastic again to see more concepts in design and UI in action with the new Nokia GEM [...]

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Video: Nokia Maps for S40 (promo)

Video: Nokia Maps for S40 (promo)

| November 10, 2011 | 8 Replies

  This video shows Nokia Maps for S40. Even without GPS, it can find where you are by triangulating your position from cell towers. This is great as folks can tage advantage of the many things Nokia has achieved with Nokia Maps, yet their handsets can still remain relatively low cost without the GPS chip [...]

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Windows Phone Market Place encryption – crack down on unofficial Nokia Maps/Nokia Music?

Windows Phone Market Place encryption – crack down on unofficial Nokia Maps/Nokia Music?

| November 10, 2011 | 75 Replies

With posts showing Nokia Maps and more recently Nokia Music on non Nokia devices, Microsoft are apparently going to prevent app piracy with new encryption. Firstly, hacks. If you have to hack something to get it to do something that is standard in another phone, most people won’t bother. Really. Of the majority of consumers, [...]

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Elop Interview – Swipe UI will live on; great progress with US carriers; Swipe Tablet?

Elop Interview – Swipe UI will live on; great progress with US carriers; Swipe Tablet?

| November 10, 2011 | 113 Replies

Here’s a really interesting video interview of Stephen Elop by GigaOM’s Kevin C. Toefel. I’ve mixed up my own commentary with what’s said in the video. http://gigaom.com/mobile/gigaom-interview-nokia-ceo-stephen-elop/ Nokia going to the US in early 2012. Elop clarifies that this implies the discussions have gone VERY well – “we’ve made great progress”. So, full carrier support [...]

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Video: Plasma Active on N950 on Mer core.

Video: Plasma Active on N950 on Mer core.

| November 10, 2011 | 7 Replies

We’ve seen some KDE Plasma Active UI demoed on N900 before, but here’s Plasma Active on N950 on Mer core. Seems responsive enough.  Do you like it? Video by vgrade100 Cheers moep  for the tip!

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S40 videos: Web App improvements and Nokia Web Tools

S40 videos: Web App improvements and Nokia Web Tools

| November 10, 2011 | 3 Replies

A couple of S40 videos with Houman Farood looking at the new capabilities of Web Apps for S40 Nokia browser. Houman notes that S40 is the largest mobile platform in the world and these S40 phones will be the primary platform for surfing the web for the next Billion. These web apps are optimised for [...]

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Video+Live Pics: Nokia HumanForm – MorphBeta?

Video+Live Pics: Nokia HumanForm – MorphBeta?

| November 10, 2011 | 6 Replies

 During Nokia World 2011, I shared my excitement for the Nokia Future Lounge – where we saw parts of Nokia Morph in action. Remember that image below? You might have seen some videos on this. I meant to upload it myself but forgot \>_</. Like the Nokia Kinetic bendy phone, this also bends. However, it [...]

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