Introduction to developing with the NetBeans Mobility Pack. The pack is an addon for the Java IDE NetBeans and allows you to develop in JME and CDC for mobile phones. The tool includes some advanced features (such as on device debugging) for Sony Ericsson UIQ 3 phones.
With the latest wave of S60 smartphones supporting playback of ultra-efficient AAC+ music files, Steve Litchfield explains how to get your music CDs into the right format for playback on your Eseries communicator.
Steve Litchfield continues his exploration of the world of text input and observes that the presence of a useable QWERTY keyboard can actually change how you use a smartphone.
Recognising that we're stuck with a generation of S60 3rd Edition smartphones and communicators which are 'challenged' in terms of how much RAM is free for running its built-in applications, Steve Litchfield looks at exactly where the memory is going and offers some tips for improving performance.
Steve takes a number of comparison videos of the same scene and confirms what you and I probably already knew about the relative video recording performance of a number of Nokia S60 smartphones...
On device after device released over the last four years, we're seeing manufacturers saving a few dollars a unit by skimping on execution memory (RAM), with the result that huge numbers of users are inconvenienced and mystified. Steve Litchfield investigates...
Steve Litchfield takes an objective look at the year old Nokia N90 versus its successor, the N93. Has everything changed for the better? Are there any areas where the N90 beats the new giant on the block?