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#Symbiangives:Over $5500 grand prize total to win and a bunch of other prizes with @Symbian on Twitter!

#Symbiangives:Over $5500 grand prize total to win and a bunch of other prizes with @Symbian on Twitter!

| February 8, 2010 | Reply

Advertisements If you head over to www.symbian.org/symbiangives you’ll see that Symbian are giving away some prizes from today up to next Friday (Feb 19th). There’s gonna be a few prizes to win, as well as a grand prize total of over $5500. What do you need to do? Well follow @Symbian on twitter, and up […]

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What would it take to bring you back to Symbian?

What would it take to bring you back to Symbian?

| February 8, 2010 | Reply

Perhaps you’re still a Nokia user who’s moved over to the greener Maemo 5 pastures, or strayed completely into the dens of other smartphone OS [iPhone/Android/WebOS/Windows?!/Blackberry?!?!]. Whatever the case, if you’re no longer using Symbian or know that your current Symbian handset is the last one you ever want to use: What would it take […]

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Video: Sony Ericsson Satio Vs Nokia N900 [Symbian Vs Maemo?]

Video: Sony Ericsson Satio Vs Nokia N900 [Symbian Vs Maemo?]

| February 8, 2010 | 5 Replies

YouTube user SpecialVideosHD has got the SE’s Satio and puts it against Nokia’s N900. Essentially, this is Symbian Vs Maemo for the OS part. N900 is wider, thicker. Satio is taller, slimmer. Whilst both having 3.5″ screens, the N900 in terms of area is bigger due to the ratio N900’s screen has much higher resolution […]

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Updated Ovi Store App on the Nokia N97 Works Great! Accurate Search, more content, improved navigation and stability!

Updated Ovi Store App on the Nokia N97 Works Great! Accurate Search, more content, improved navigation and stability!

| February 6, 2010 | 4 Replies

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 […]

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World's number one mobile OS, Symbian becomes fully Open Source [#symbiancountdown]

World's number one mobile OS, Symbian becomes fully Open Source [#symbiancountdown]

| February 4, 2010 | 13 Replies

The world’s most populous smartphone platform (330,000,000 shipped), Symbian, is now fully open source. Members of the foundation include Nokia, AT&T, LG, Motorola, NTT Docomo, Samsung, Sony Ericsson, STMicroelectronics, Texas Instruments and Vodafone. In 2008, Nokia bought the rest of Symbian for $410 million…. and then gave it away. In February 2009, Nokia received $630 […]

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Something Big with Symbian Tomorrow? #symbiancountdown at 12

Something Big with Symbian Tomorrow? #symbiancountdown at 12

| February 3, 2010 | Reply

This blogpost is brought to you by the letter S and the number 12. Last week, we saw the first of the #symbiancountdown, which was then at 108. It’s been randomly counting down and now it’s at 12. If you head over to countdown.symbian.org you’ll see a sesame street video attached (they’ve had ponies and […]

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Something Big with Symbian Tomorrow? #symbiancountdown at 12

Something Big with Symbian Tomorrow? #symbiancountdown at 12

| February 3, 2010 | Reply

This blogpost is brought to you by the letter S and the number 12. Last week, we saw the first of the #symbiancountdown, which was then at 108. It’s been randomly counting down and now it’s at 12. If you head over to countdown.symbian.org you’ll see a sesame street video attached (they’ve had ponies and […]

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N97 Ovi Maps Free Navigation Officially Available [UPDATE via N97 itself]

N97 Ovi Maps Free Navigation Officially Available [UPDATE via N97 itself]

| January 27, 2010 | Reply

Nokia Conversations reports that the N97 is now supported officially (some may have already found N97 mini’s ovi maps .sis to have worked for them) for the new Ovi Maps which brings users free turn-by-turn walk and drive navigation The new Ovi Maps is available through the software update client in the device. You simply […]

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Countdown.Symbian.Org: 108 – Secret over at Symbian #symbiancountdown

Countdown.Symbian.Org: 108 – Secret over at Symbian #symbiancountdown

| January 27, 2010 | 15 Replies

Last night, Symbian tweeted about a Symbian countdown, which you can now see over at countdown.symbian.org/ It’s not like last week with an actual clock counting down; all we can see here is a static 108 and tweets that use the hashtag #Symbiancountdown What does it all mean? October 8? August 10? 108 units of […]

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