Steve Litchfield shares a little of his sat-nav experience, hopefully of help to anybody suffering from slow GPS locks, especially under S60 and Nokia Maps, and frustrated by the apparent 'unreliability' of mobile navigation software.
Guest writer 'Snoyt' takes us expertly through the wonderful world of music compression, to explain how you can get thousands of music tracks on your smartphone, efficiently and in CD quality, using the eAAC+ codec rather than bog standard ol' MP3...
In a tutorial for beginners, Steve Litchfield looks at some practical photo-taking tips for your smartphone when conditions are less than perfect... and explains that adjusting the photo later in software is cheating - but often helps a lot.
Ewan takes a look at setting up the relatively simple, yet very useful, UPnP utility 'Home Media' on the Nseries Symbian devices, and connecting it to your music collection via Windows Media Player.
Nokia's Sports Tracker has always been a useful free utility for your GPS-equipped smartphone. With the addition of Nokia's new companion widget for your web site, it just got downright essential.
Steve Litchfield argues that sometimes you just need to stop lusting, stop fiddling and simply enjoy.
It's that (other) time of year again, so All About Symbian is taking a look at some Easter-related themes for Symbian S60 3rd Edition smartphones.
Real power users look away now - you'll have worked all this out for yourself - but I've been experimenting getting my GMail 'pushed' onto my S60 smartphone, for free. Herewith the results, comments and relevant how-to details.
[updated after comments on the original article - the auto-retrieval interval is different]
