Avista has released Autoexec for nokia 7650/3650 phones. Its purpose is to automatically startup programs same time as the phone starts up. Buy it from Handango.
riksa has posted to the forums a beta of a new game for the P800. Gridlock is a puzzle game where you move blocks around trying to get them out of a box (blocks = cars!).
Opera for the P800 will be available as a free download from the first day of the 3GSM conference in Cannes. AAS will have a preview of the browser in the next few days.
The BBC is asking anybody who is going to the march against military action in Iraq*, who also happens to have a camera enabled phone, to snap some shots and send them in over MMS......
Ewan's been shunning his local library in place of the Series 60 E-Book Reader Handy Book from Epocware. Read what he thought about it and why he thought it deserved an "All About Symbian Recommended" award!
Nokia have issued the following press release which may, or may not (dpending on how conspiratorial you feel about big companies) be trying to get people to buy their own products as opposed to other people's; "Over the past months, cases have been reported of non-original mobile phone batteries overheating in the European, African and Asian regions, causing damage to both batteries and phones. As these reported cases understandably raise public concern, Nokia wants to raise consumer awareness about non-original batteries and the possible consequences of using non-original batteries". Click the above link for the full press release.
SecureDrive is a unique program that allows you to keep your data in secure form without you having to think about it. All these actions are performed "on the fly" and are transparent to you. Program adds new disks visible as regular disks and you can work with them as with regular ones - store your files there, install applications onto these disks, run them, etc. But you can be sure that your data is confidential.[read more]
Anyone who has used a 92x0 machine will appreciate being able to browse the contents of their mobile device from the Windows Explorer shell on a PC or Laptop. Well, owners of Series60 and UIQ devices can now do likewise thanks to Epocware who have released the PC File Manager.
Mobilewares have announced a new range of J2ME products for Series 60 - 'Niall's Mobile Puzzle Games'. 6 titles slated for release over the coming months. Already available is a Casino game. There are some good looking forthcoming titles too.
Yellow Computing have updated their PhotoSMS program. The updates include switching dithering on or off and better edge recognition on conversion. Yellow have also launched a new wesbite for the their Symbian OS products (nice improvement Yellow!).
Bitween has just released their famous remote control port for the p800! The program allows you to control your PC from your P800 by any connection. A trial can be downloaded fromBitween's website.
Ashley Montanaro has updated Bemused to version 1.4. The new version fixes some bugs and adds support for controlling applications besides WinAmp. This experimental feature includes control of Windows Media Player, and Powerpoint Viewer 97.