Tag Archives: Symbian
Nokia Play To Brings DLNA To S^3
Nokia Play To is designed to ease the process of playing media stored on your mobile through remote devices. Once you have opened the application, choose which device to connect to, and then choose the photo, video or music file to play. In most cases the media will appear within in a few seconds on … Continue reading
PR1.2 Update Hits S^3 Devices
While Nokia announced the T-Mobile Astound aka Nokia C7 at CTIA , they also showed off a new software build on the phone which includes a portrait qwerty keyboard along with other additions. Alongside , a small bug fix update has been pushed out for other S^3 phones. Nokia Support Discussion Board quoted the following … Continue reading
Nimbuzz Update Reduces Data Consumption By 70%
Nimbuzz just got an update which reduces the data consumption by about 70% which is actually a huge deal in places which are lacking in 3G connectivity. From the Nimbuzz blog : With the new update we have enabled a new way to compress the data packages using zlib encoding. We expect that on average … Continue reading
Skyfire Ditches Symbian Platform
The Skyfire browser which has recently been in the highlights for bringing Flash to the iPhone had initially launched on the Symbian and Windows Mobile platforms. However the company has recently issued a statement that they will no longer be supporting either of the operating systems. The proxy based browser worked on the basis of … Continue reading
Symbian Head Resigns , CFO Takes Over
After a series of high profile organisational changes over at Nokia , the next resignation comes from the Symbian foundation. Executive Director Lee M. Williams of the Symbian Foundation is stepping down, effective immediately. While he has cited ‘personal reasons’ for his departure critics have been quick to blame the rapidly declining market share of … Continue reading