Advertisements Here’s a Pretty cool video of Ovi Maps Projection in London. But it isn’t your usual projection as you get to be in what’s being projected, and it interacts with Ovi related items like arrows or pin bubbles. It’s in part to celebrate Nokia giving away Ovi Maps for free FOREVER on all new […]
Navigation got really good after Ovi Maps 3.03, (see 10 reasons to love Ovi Maps) Not only did we get free pedestrian and car turn by turn navigation, Ovi Maps received a complete facelift over the previous version with so many new things to enjoy such as city guides, proper search and improved compass. And […]
Last Tuesday, I went up to Manchester as I had an interview there (sidenote: got an offer yesterday btw – hehe score!). I didn’t know  Manchester that well (2-3 years the last time I was there) so I made sure I brought the N97 with the newly upgraded Ovi Maps 3.03 with free navigation [and […]
According to an email from Tam Hanna to Ovi store publishers; January’s distribution looks like this: X6 0%(3.2%) unknown 0.75(0%) 5230 1.5% (3.1%) 5530 6.8% (6.2%) 5800 36.5% (40.6%) N97 54.4% (46.5%) Numbers in brackets were figures from December 09. N97 and 5800 users are clearly leading in terms of Ovi Store usage. I’m guessing […]
Last September, I ranted about my frustrations on the Ovi Store App on the N97 with the post, “Ovi Store Rant: 7 things wrong with the Ovi Store” These annoyances consisted of: 7. Inability to update Ovi Store app from the client itself [Ovi Store App updates itself now] There’s been at least three updates I […]
TomTom and Garmin’s shares are taking a tumble after Nokia’s announcement that their Ovi Maps turn-by-turn navigation is now free (on selected devices). Who’s gonna need alternative and dedicated SatNav’s now when your phone can do it all for you? And especially one that works offline so you either don’t need a data plan or […]
This really cool animated music video by Hiro Murai about the Ovi Store just popped up on the Nokia Conversations YouTube channel. Reminds me of Fantastic Mr Fox for some reason. Watch how apps are brought to life, such as Gravity’s twitter with actual birds sending over messages! Neat! [YouTube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oyO2GJsgnU4] I wonder if this has […]
This video is so insanely long, it even has a program list: – Unboxing – HomeScreen – Interface, menus – Music – Photo / video – Video and tv – Applications – Maps – And more [vimeo=http://vimeo.com/4898966] One slight hitch though – it’s not in English. I only have a basic grasp of French (how […]
Ovi Store has officially gone live! https://store.ovi.com/ This is one of Nokia’s most important undertakings of recent years. The Ovi store is Nokia’s attempt to take back the reigns in the Smartphone world by delivering those oh so crucial applications easily to users, enhancing the usability of their Nokia devices. It’s not just for smartphones, […]
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