Archive for November 12th, 2011

Dev-Competition: Number of N9s to be won by designing an app icon for your S40/Symbian/N9 app

Dev-Competition: Number of N9s to be won by designing an app icon for your S40/Symbian/N9 app

| November 12, 2011 | 6 Replies

  To celebrate the launch of Nokia’s new icon styles and templates, a competition running at Nokia Developer gives Devs a chance to win the highly coveted MeeGo-Harmattan Nokia N9. Hurry as it ends November 30 2011. What you have to do is use Nokia’s new toolkits to create a compelling new app launcher icon [...]

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Rumours: O2/Telefonica-Nokia deal set? Nokia Lumia 800 now “Major holiday season strategy”…

Rumours: O2/Telefonica-Nokia deal set? Nokia Lumia 800 now “Major holiday season strategy”…

| November 12, 2011 | 26 Replies

Apparently, O2/Telefonica will also be bringing the Nokia Lumia 800. Previously, they were the only network (at least for UK) who was not able to bring the Lumia 800. Speaking with a few Nokia folks in the know at Nokia World, they mentioned they were in talks with O2 to get this sorted out. According [...]

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Video: LastMinute.com – powered by Qt

Video: LastMinute.com – powered by Qt

| November 12, 2011 | 9 Replies

Another video in the “powered by Qt” series. This time with LastMinute.com, the UK’s leading online travel and leisure retailer. The developer part is more interesting, sharing the love for Qt for its ease and simplicity of use. David Slocombe, Head of Mobile at lastminute.com, introduces the Hotels app for Qt-powered Symbian phones. After showcasing [...]

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Mobile NFC wallets – Nokia and PayMate bring NFC Mobile Payments to India

Mobile NFC wallets – Nokia and PayMate bring NFC Mobile Payments to India

| November 12, 2011 | 10 Replies

This week, fonearena reported that Nokia partnered with PayMate to bring NFC Mobile payments in India, promoting it with NFC capable handsets like the 700 and 701. Just by tapping NFC compatible items, items can be purchased. The NFC enabled devices could be linked via PayMate to the payment mechanism, e.g. a bank account, prepaid [...]

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Not looking good. GSM Arena compares Nokia N9 against iPhone 4S, SGSII, SE Xperia Arc S, Sensation XE and HTC Titan

Not looking good. GSM Arena compares Nokia N9 against iPhone 4S, SGSII, SE Xperia Arc S, Sensation XE and HTC Titan

| November 12, 2011 | 75 Replies

  Nokia and camera phone shoot outs. Nokias always win, right?  If there’s anyone to trust in mobile reviewing space, especially on comparisons, it is GSM Arena. In a recent 8MP comparison against the iPhone 4S, SGSII, SE Xperia Arc S, Sensation XE and HTC Titan, GSM Arena wasn’t all that pleased with the Award winning (even [...]

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