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Mon 20th August, 2012
19:03
Nokia Prime Place gives enhanced location listings to small... All About Symbian
Nokia Prime Place is a way for small and medium businesses to add their details to the Nokia Where (map) platform. The ability to add a place to Nokia Maps' geodatabase has been available for sometime, but the Nokia Prime Place branding is new, as are a number of new tools and feat...
15:23
Mobile Messaging Adspend to Reach $7.4bn by 2017, Driven By... SymbianOne
Hampshire, UK – 20th August 2012: Advertising spend on mobile messaging will reach $7.4 billion by 2017, a new report from Juniper Research finds. This growth will be driven by a dramatic upsurge in the use of location-based SMS to deliver relevant ads to consumers
13:36
NQ Mobile Gains Access to Premier Mobile Messaging Technologies... SymbianOne
NQ Mobile Gains Access to Premier Mobile Messaging Technologies through Acquisition of One-third Stake in Hesine Technologies
12:39
How to: Get BBC iPlayer downloads working for a Belle smartphone All About Symbian
One of the little issues that many UK users with Belle smartphones have had to face is getting BBC iPlayer 'downloads' working, i.e. to watch when offline. This is especially pertinent for the Nokia 808, 701 and 700, since these phones aren't even in the BBC's device lists. However...
07:58
Slot Car Racer All About Symbian
Yes, Slot Car Racer is Scalextric on your phone, but don't get too excited, this is no official title (iPhone game demo link) - we're very much in casual game territory here. However, as with many casual games, good gameplay can make up for lack of flashy graphics - and there's def...
06:24
Review: Saving Private Sheep All About Symbian
To be honest, I thought I'd seen the last of the big name game ports from other mobile platforms - yet Saving Private Sheep, a big hit on the iPhone and on Android, is now available for Symbian, (almost) immaculately converted and working impeccably. Its structure is almost identic...
06:05
Opinions come in on the Nokia HH-23 All About Symbian
Although I quite liked the compact size and simplicity of Nokia's new tripod mount for its smartphones, the single point 'grip' does mean that the phone can swivel a little, which isn't great. In addition, as picked up here in Stephen Quin's well illustrated review, in which he tri...
Sun 19th August, 2012
09:53
Bubbles - Temple of Pharoah All About Symbian
The lengthily named 'Bubbles - Temple Of Pharaoh' turns out to be a fairly standard bubble shooting game - but don't take that the wrong way, since I'm rather partial to the genre. In fact, you get a few extras here, with the only downside being slightly glitchy animation and havin...
Sat 18th August, 2012
15:41
Professional Time Lapse with the Nokia 808 PureView All About Symbian
If you're into time lapse photography, then check out this stunning, and I mean stunning pro quality time lapse montage of Geneva at night, all created with the built-in Camera software in the Nokia 808 PureView. This is what you can create using nothing more than a tripod, the 808...
