Putty is a free SSH client for the P800. It is a port of the well known 9210 version. It is still under development, input being the issue. However take a closer look here.
You may think it looks like a toy, I may think it looks like a toy, but inside, it's a powerhouse! This review is clearly written by someone who has been blow away by the phone! Maybe it shows just how far behind the rest of us the US is, but reading such positive comments from a place where anything without a Microsoft logo is disregarded as pointless (or 'bugfart' as they like to say)....
Following the success of jZip for the P800, Malcolm Bryant and FreEPOC are releasing jZip for the Nokia 9210/9290 Communicators. With jZip on your Symbian machine, you can unzip files which have been sent as email attachments or downloaded from the internet.
Malcolm Bryant and FreEPOC have updated jABP. jABP is a personal finance program which enables you to manage your finances on your P800 and Nokia 9210. You can set up unlimited accounts, categories, standing orders and transactions, as well as showing graphs of your spending patterns, redicting future balances etc. The program is compatible with Microsoft Money and Intuit Quicken. This release fixes a few bugs from the previous version.
Great Swedish Software have released their second program for the P800. Called Safe, the program is designed for storing saftely sensitive or private data on your P800. The demo can be downloaded and program bought via Handango.
PuTTY is a freeware SSH program, it has now been ported to the Nokia 92x0. It is currently still in beta, but is relatively stable. More information can be found on the website page about the port.
Tommy Tonteri has released in beta form SymIRC, an IRC client written in Personal Java for the Sony Ericsson P800. The software is currently still being tested, but you an early release version here.
All About Symbian will be moving to a dedicated server in the next few days. We hope to make this transition as painless as possible for you. Hopefully the only thing you will notice will be the forums being inacessible for a short time. Please remain patient during any problems we may have.
Some people may be forgiven for thinking that a platform has not arrived until it is skinnable. If that is the case, then the Series 60 platform has truly arrived with the advent of WildSkinz by Wild Palm. This application will allow you to customise the look and feel of your 7650/3650 beyond the usual backdrop and/or today screen. Now the menus and dialogues can be transformed to siuit your taste.
The WAP site has been relaunched today. Now you can get all the content available on All About Symbian via your phone. The new site enables you to view and post in the forums, read the reviews, browser the software directory and much more. You can learn more about the new WAP site in the full story or by going here.
According to the Canalys quarter 4 sales figures Nokia with its Symbian devices took 42% of the overall PDA & Smartphone market with 679,250 units shipped. This was similar to Q3 with 665,940 units, so they are keeping up the momentum. Palm came 2'nd with 381,100 and 24% and HP 3rd with 151,990 down to just 9% of the market.
Ewan's OPL tutorial series continues with number 7 after a shorter break. The tutorial continues to build the Master game, this time looking at taking the player guess and working out how accurate it is.
