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Magi-Lines takes a bow
I've been reviewing Magi-Lines, one of ZingMagic's latest round of puzzle and strategy game conversions. It may not have 3D baddies or swooshing sound effects, but Magi-Lines is as brain-stretching as puzzle games go and it works superbly on every single Symbian-based platform.Posted by Steve Litchfield at 19:59 UTC, June 25th || 3 Comments
Fastest on the draw?
I just love the idea of using smartphone technology to interact with the people around you - Mobslinger is an innovative Bluetooth multi-player game for S60 and should be a hoot when played at the annual AllAboutSymbian pre-Expo pub meet!Posted by Steve Litchfield at 16:24 UTC, June 23rd || 0 Comments
All About Symbian: the Week in Review
Here is the second AAS Week in Review. Recognising that it's easy to miss a few days and fall behind with what's new on All About Symbian, we do a weekly round-up of new contents and news on the site in the last 7 days. If you're really pushed for time, this is the weekly list of articles and links to check out.Posted by Rafe Blandford at 13:52 UTC, June 23rd
Making best use from your E61 active standby screen
Anecdotally, the Nokia E61 is selling like the proverbial hot cakes, and it's easy to see why, with its extra large screen and keyboard. Here's my handy 'How to' on getting the most out of the E61's extra-capable active standby screen.Posted by Steve Litchfield at 11:38 UTC, June 23rd || 11 Comments
Widsets - explained and reviewed
You may have heard about Widsets and widgets and the fact that they're something to do with Nokia? Rafe explains all and reviews the current Widsets application. Is it compelling for smartphones or just a way of extending non-Symbian features phones?Posted by Steve Litchfield at 13:17 UTC, June 22nd || 6 Comments
Exchange/ActiveSync for all S60 3rd Edition devices
DataViz has announced that RoadSync, its Exchange ActiveSync client, is now available for all S60 3rd Edition devices. RoadSync provides direct push synchronization (of email, contacts and calendar entries) with Microsoft Exchange Server 2003. Full press release follows...Posted by Steve Litchfield at 5:59 UTC, June 22nd || 0 Comments
Good Mobile TV analysis - DMB or DVB-H?
There's an interesting analysis of the mobile digital TV wars over on Open Gardens, where Ajit has obviously gone all out to try and win a Carnival of the Mobilists prize! His conclusion? Both formats will win!Posted by Steve Litchfield at 23:15 UTC, June 21st || 0 Comments
Nokia Flagship Store walk-through
Nokia are just about to open their flagship store in the USA, complete with huge LCD and LED panels and hands-on time with cutting edge S60 devices. And the folks from Engadget Mobile were there with a camera - their report is well worth a look, to see what Nokia are doing in the USA.
Posted by Steve Litchfield at 17:57 UTC, June 21st || 0 Comments
N80 makes the 3-Lib Grid - but is it right for you?
It's that time of the month again. I've updated the all-encompassing Grid again, this time with tweaked figures for the E61 and an all-new entry, the Nokia N80. Enter your preferences and let the Grid calculate the right device for you... Why not post the results in the Comments here?Posted by Steve Litchfield at 11:29 UTC, June 21st || 10 Comments
High resolution action!
Blaze, one of the leading mobile game publishers, has announced a high profile sequel to Lock 'n' Load, it's first person shoot-em-up. Lock ‘n Load 2 for S60 3rd Edition and UIQ 3 (as well as some older platforms) is set in fully rendered 3D environments and you can find both Nokia N80 high-resolution screenshots and the press release below.Posted by Steve Litchfield at 9:12 UTC, June 21st || 2 Comments
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