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Windows Phone 7: Impressions and opinions

Windows Phone 7: Impressions and opinions

| February 28, 2011 | 41 Replies

Advertisements In recent weeks we’ve been through a ton of ups and downs regarding Nokia’s decision to adopt another software platform in their smartphone strategy. In my post on Nokia’s options in the near future I outlined what I believed to have been problems and associated solutions within Nokia and their current smartphone strategy. I […]

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The New Symbian UI – Nokia N8 new Homescreen for upcoming firmware update

The New Symbian UI – Nokia N8 new Homescreen for upcoming firmware update

| February 23, 2011 | 178 Replies

At MWC Nokia showed us a little taster of the new Symbian UI. aikon171 sent a link in that shows something very cool on the Nokia N8. It’s possibly the new Symbian UI complete with new homescreen and it’s implied to be coming to Symbian^3 devices. The space eating battery, signal, time and operator area […]

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Nokia N8 mini Software update: Quick search update (+ Nokia Big Screen Update from Nokia Beta Labs)

Nokia N8 mini Software update: Quick search update (+ Nokia Big Screen Update from Nokia Beta Labs)

| February 23, 2011 | 37 Replies

Hey All, Adam has tipped us that a new software update is available for the Nokia N8 called “Quick search update”. Go to the little software update app on the phone and it will automatically refresh itself and inform you of an update. RoadXY tips us from dailymobile.se and says: This new update has a […]

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Videos: Nokia’s Three Year Ecosystem Vision from MWC (New Symbian UI, “Magnificent”) MeeGo N950 to ship this year

Videos: Nokia’s Three Year Ecosystem Vision from MWC (New Symbian UI, “Magnificent”) MeeGo N950 to ship this year

| February 22, 2011 | 72 Replies

Here’s the Nokia Developer Day keynote titled, “Nokia’s Three Year Ecosystem Vision”from MWC with Nokia’s CTO Rich Green (ex Sun Software boss), some guests and other members of the Nokia team. It’s roughly 50 minutes over four videos. I’ve copied some slides down from first two vids but note, Rich mentions more around those slides. […]

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Video: Vlingo Plus voice to text control demoed on Nokia N8 – Free at Ovi Store

Video: Vlingo Plus voice to text control demoed on Nokia N8 – Free at Ovi Store

| February 20, 2011 | 17 Replies

Duncan tipped us the other day that Vlingo is available at the Ovi Store. Is this the full version? It’s called Vlingo “Plus”? Anyway, I’ve missed this app ever since moving from the N97. It looks a little different to the Vlingo we saw demoed on the E7, receiving some nice UI tweaks http://store.ovi.com/content/101269 All […]

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Free Nokia Windows Phone 7 device and Nokia E7 for Nokia’s developers

Free Nokia Windows Phone 7 device and Nokia E7 for Nokia’s developers

| February 18, 2011 | 15 Replies

If you were a developer writing apps for Nokia’s Qt program over the last couple of days, you’d be remiss if you didn’t actually take a gander at the opportunity Nokia is providing to their obviously jilted devs. Nokia sent to following letter out to members of their Forum Nokia launchpad program with a message […]

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Nokia’s Windows Phone – Coming Which half of 2011? What Specifications do you want in your Nokia Windows Phone?

Nokia’s Windows Phone – Coming Which half of 2011? What Specifications do you want in your Nokia Windows Phone?

| February 15, 2011 | 93 Replies

This post became longer than expected: During the “evening with Nokia” Stephen Elop and Jo Harlow were very coy with the topic of release dates for Nokia’s first Windows Phone handset. They did try to make clear that MS and Nokia folk are working together to solidify the timing of the first Nokia WP device […]

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Video: MeeGo Tablet Experience

Video: MeeGo Tablet Experience

| February 14, 2011 | 42 Replies

The last time we saw the MeeGo tablet UI, it was the pre-alpha version. Here, from MeeGoZone seems to be the most recent iteration. This is alpha stage apparently. Panels looking good. Long press for contextual menu is a little boring. Calendar autosyncs with google/yahoo Animation when it reaches the end of side scrolling is […]

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Video: Nokia N8 TV Grammy Spot – has unannounced, leaked Nokia X7?

Video: Nokia N8 TV Grammy Spot – has unannounced, leaked Nokia X7?

| February 14, 2011 | 24 Replies

I was checking out Mark’s blog and looking at the new Nokia N8 tv spot shown at the Grammy’s but I couldn’t get my head around one particular second where we supposedly see the back of the Nokia N8. Oddly, it doesn’t look like there’s the iconic raised camera bump there. It could be a […]

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