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Microsoft adds API mapping support for Symbian Qt

Microsoft adds API mapping support for Symbian Qt

| September 21, 2011 | 25 Replies

Advertisements In an effort to lure the present Qt devs (quite a number now, i’d say) into the Windows Phone dev environment, microsoft has added support in their API mapping tool for Symbian Qt, which the devs can use to create ports in a fast and easy manner. If you want to check it out, here’s the […]

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Android now accounts for nearly half of every smartphone shipped- Why that can’t last.

Android now accounts for nearly half of every smartphone shipped- Why that can’t last.

| August 4, 2011 | 101 Replies

The IDC recently released their figures for smartphone shipments for Q2 2011 and it’s rather obvious that Nokia has had its lunch eaten without so much as putting up a fight. Apple, formerly the undisputed leader in terms of profits from their smartphone sales moved into the #1 spot with Samsung clinching the #2 spot. […]

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The design of the MeeGo-Harmattan UI: A closer look

The design of the MeeGo-Harmattan UI: A closer look

| June 29, 2011 | 52 Replies

Just like we did with the original MeeGo handset UI deep dive back in June in last year, we’re back again with an up close and personal look at the user interface and usage paradigm running on the lovely N9. For the curious among us, Nokia have provided an extensive consumer facing page to demo […]

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The Nokia-Microsoft partnership and carrier involvement

The Nokia-Microsoft partnership and carrier involvement

| June 23, 2011 | 23 Replies

If there’s one thing that Nokia has always played a big role in, it’s promoting the practice of buying unsubsidized devices and paying lower (sometimes much lower) monthly prices to your mobile carrier. In the United States (where I’m based) this practice is practically non-existent not just because it’s not a widely publicised avenue of […]

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I love what I’ve seen of MeeGo; But….

I love what I’ve seen of MeeGo; But….

| June 22, 2011 | 125 Replies

I’d rather not bring this up right after some of us have seen what could easily be one of the most gorgeous and simultaneously functional user interfaces ever seen, but I’m not sure I’ll be getting a MeeGo device or more specifically, this device. Read on to hear why. Unlike Maemo which was the unruly […]

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MeeGo device incoming- but what does it mean?

MeeGo device incoming- but what does it mean?

| June 21, 2011 | 29 Replies

We’ve already seen some pretty impressive looking renders/press photos of a device that Nokia may be set to announced or at least tease at Nokia Con tomorrow but the question hanging over this device is why? Now quite a few of our readers are, or at least were in my case, hoping that this would […]

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Stephen Elop interview at D9

Stephen Elop interview at D9

| June 2, 2011 | 49 Replies

Ahead of his keynote speech at Qualcomm’s Uplinq conference tomorrow evening, Stephen Elop took  (is taking) the time out to answer a few questions from Walt Mossberg at their currently ongoing D9 conference. While you can currently follow this liveblog here courtesy of the fine folks at ThisIsMyNext, there were a few choice quotes that […]

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Comedy ‘rumour’ hour: Murtazin to say MS will buy Nokia this year

Comedy ‘rumour’ hour: Murtazin to say MS will buy Nokia this year

| May 16, 2011 | 58 Replies

Thanks to our hawkeyed readers that keep tabs on everything Nokia related and more we received a tip from dietyyli that the ever entertaining Eldar Murtazin tweeted that Microsoft is planning to buy Nokia’s mobile division, this year. When, why and how this all will happen remains a mystery at this time, it’s just another […]

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Stephen Elop to deliver a keynote at Qualcomm’s Uplinq ’11

Stephen Elop to deliver a keynote at Qualcomm’s Uplinq ’11

| May 1, 2011 | 7 Replies

Arch rivals finally getting together thanks to Microsoft ? It is happening , thanks to the Nokia-Microsoft deal. CEO Stephen Elop is presenting a keynote at the Uplinq’11 conference by Qualcomm. It’s an indication that both these companies are going to work together ( Largely and obviously thanks to the strict chassis requirements by MS […]

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