Creating a shortcut TouchWiz widget for the Samsung i8910
Rafe explains how you can create your own shortcut widget for the TouchWiz-powered idle screen of the Samsung i8910.
Recent Features - S60 5th Edition - Software - Page 9
Browser speed comparison - N86, N97, iPhone 3G, T-Mobile G1 and more
Rafe compares the relative performance of browsers on various mobile devices including the Nokia N95 8GB, Nokia E71, Nokia E75, Nokia N86 8MP, Nokia N97, Nokia 5800, T-Mobile G1, and Apple iPhone 3G. Which mobile device has the fastest browser? The results may suprise you...
Five reasons why Java has already saved Nokia
It's been in every S60 phone since the first 7650 came out of Espoo... and it's still delivering for Nokia. Has Java really saved Nokia, asks Ewan Spence?
'Comes with Music' in the Real World
Ewan Spence trials the official Orange Nokia 5800 'Comes with Music' package - how well does CwM work, what exactly is included and what are the gotchas? From missing tracks to catalogue inconsistencies to DRM frustrations, it's clear that CwM has a long way to go, but Ewan still reckons that Nokia deserve credit for getting this far and that the mass market will enjoy the experience.
A Magnificent Seven of Ovi Store Products
Some non-obvious highlights from the first week or so of the Ovi Store? Try these, spotting a few examples from each content type....
How To Get Nokia Messaging Officially
This is part of a series where I will bring you a rundown of Nokia Messaging. It is the new application for managing emails on Nokia's S60 smartphones, which brings a massive improvements over the built-in S60 Messaging client.
Nokia Messaging was officially announced by Nokia in December 2008 and many users were quite sceptical to see another service offered by Nokia. However, for many other users, especially those who have been waiting for a proper and powerful native S60 Email client, the news was happily accepted. However, please bear in mind that while all functions of Nokia Messaging are offered free at the moment, in the future, the situation will change.
Check out how to manage IMAP folders in Nokia Messaging here.
How to use Google's Gmail application on the Nokia 5800 XpressMusic
Summary: Gmail on the 5800 isn't quite as clunky as you thought....! Here's how to set things up.
FleaC – A Smarter API for Symbian OS
With ten years of experience in Symbian C++, the team at Fleasome believe they have a better way to create Symbian C++ applications with FleaC. FleaC offers a simplified API for many key Symbian C++ features and claims to improve developer productivity by up to fifty per cent.
How to: Sync music to your Nokia 5800 XpressMusic with Apple iTunes
See also How to transfer and listen to music tracks and CDs on the Nokia 5800 XpressMusic (using Nokia Music) and our full index of tutorials for the Nokia 5800.
