A lot has been talked about the video recording improvements in the Nokia Nseries of smartphones - in this brief article, I screen grab videos from four of Nokia's smartphones from the last 3 years, so you can see the difference for yourself.
If you're an N-Gage or N-Gage QD owner, you might like to know that the N-Gage Gameshop has slashed the download price of Nokia's acclaimed 3D martial arts game ONE to €14.95 (about £10). This follows on the heels of their equally acclaimed arcade game Mile High Pinball, which remains at last month's sale price of €9.99.
Rafe and Steve have been trialling the Nokia N93 for a week now and report back in part one of the AAS official review. This part covers camera, camcorder and other unique multimedia features and includes plenty of screenshots, plus sample photos and videos. Does the N93 live up to its billing?
With the arrival of the Nokia E70 and N93, it's been a busy week at AAS towers.... The first part of our N93 review should be live on Monday, but until then here's what you missed if you fell asleep in the sun for the last seven days...
Interesting to get an email from EpocWare. After many user requests about their top-rated security tool Handy Safe (ok, ok, so most of the AAS team use it), they've added full data import from CodeWallet, eWallet and SplashID, plus various other features. Read on...
Roll up, roll up, all you gadget freaks - the Nokia E70 and N93 are now added to my heavily updated and interactive Grid - which is the best device for you - fill in your preferences and let the Grid decide. Comments welcome, as always!!
I just knew Ewan was the man for the reviewing job when Sky Force came up for S60 3rd Edition - and I was right. Give Ewan a craft, loads of bullets and plenty of enemies to blast and he's as happy as a kid in a candy store...
Steve's been trialling Navicore Personal UK and Ireland 2006, a satellite navigation application for nearly all S60 smartphones. Here's the full review. Summary:very fully featured, but occasionally slow and quirky.
Presenting the latest Q2 smart mobile device figures from analysts Canalys: Smartphone sales up 75% year on year; Symbian OS powers 67% of units worldwide, Windows Mobile second on 15%; standalone handheld sales down 33% year on year; Nokia sell almost six times the number of smartphones as their nearest competitor. Read on for the full Canalys press release.
Ewan takes the controls of his space hopper and goes a-blasting his way through asteroid fields, space debris and enemy craft in Destiny, a 3D shoot-em-up. Here's the review.
I've been revising and reworking my review of Virtual Pool Mobile and, after six months of daily playing, ask the question: with perfect gameplay, immersive graphics, accurate physics and game longevity - is the best S60 game ever?
AAS friend Antony Pranata has been looking at using Mobipocket Reader to gather news offline (i.e. through your desktop) for later reading on your smartphone. Here's his report.
As always, here's the AllAboutSymbian Week in Review. It's been an exciting one in many ways, with the arrival for review of the E70 and N93, both of which should be featured heavily next week. In the meantime, here's what you've missed if you haven't been paying attention over the last 7 or so days....
