Roots: Gates of Chaos (an N-Gage exclusive RPG) and Shade: Wrath of Angel (first person 3-D Horror) are coming ot hte N-Gage from Cegna Publishing. Apart from the obvious naming that leaves room for a million sequals, the Prauge based company are promiing what is rapidly becoming defacto for the N-Gage... Multiplayer, Bluetooth, Arena support and "hey, you can play anywhere." The games are penciled in for late 2004 / early 2005.
DoCoMo and Fujitsu have announced their fourth Symbian powered phone developed by Fujitsu for DoCoMo's FOMA network in Japan. Features on the phone include a megapixel camera, miniSD card support, Bluetooth support and dual screens (the main one is a touch screen).
Businessman is a Monopoly like game for UIQ. It includes auctions, casino play, house buying and selling and complex trades with other players in addition to the basic game play.
Symbianware have updated PowerCalc and PowerConverter for UIQ. Updates to PowerCalc include the addition of hyperbolic functions and some other small improvements. The conversion engine of PowerConverter has been improved and some new units added along with some corrections to previous units.
BlueGPS by Dennis Baldwin is a freeware program that allows users to connect UIQ devices to their Bluetooth GPS Units. Currently the application will give you your you latitude, longitude, speed, and direction. The author is looking for feedback and will be building in more functionality in later releases.
Steve Litchfield takes time out from relaxing by the pool to save the universe (again), courtesy of Lock 'n Load for the P800/P900. Read the full review here.
Ever wondered just what it would take to rid the world of Side Talking? Well, All About N-Gage proudly presents "Rear Talking - A DIY Mod for Your N-Gage." Now there's nothing to stop that Taco from growing out your ear - it's clear, loud and just like a regular phone. Who needs the QD?
Mako Analysis have decided the openness of the Symbian OS is a 'bad thing' for operator revenue (The Register reports). The fact that users can bypass the offerings of the Networks and go for their own installed products, apps, ringtones and themes will potentially deprive the network of revenue.. God forbid that a User can make an informed choice instead of having to rely on T-Zones or Vodafone Live...
It was just 4 months ago, that Symbian Themes launched, for 6600 users to share their Themes. Today, the site has expanded, and now offers a service so that wallpapers can be shared between Series60 users. The same upload/download system used with Themes applies, so uploading your own wallpaper is fast, free and easy. Check Them Out Now!
Mobile Database Viewer allows you to view your MS Access, Oracle, FoxPro, dBase, MS Excel databases on your phone. It also supports any ODBC compliant database. You can view he database, apply queries and search for keywords.
Noumena have announced the availability of Mobile VR Pool 2 for UIQ, a sequel to thier original Mobile Pool game. The new game has improved realism and new game variants (including snooker). Mobile VR Pool 2 runs on the Magic Game Station system ( a game run time engine).
Epocware have released a version of their popular UIQ solitaire game for Series 60. One for all Solitaires contains over 200 different version of soliatire for you to play in your smartphone. Features include multiple undo, statistics and user customisation.
Goin' Dutch from mBrainSoftware, authors of Pdf+, have released an interesting twist on an expenses program. It designed for when you go out with friends and different people pay for different things (and you want to split costs evenly - hence goin' Dutch). Using this software you can save yourself a lot calculations and work out what each person owes each other person.
