Category: "Symbian"

Furtiv releases Posterous plugin for Nokia Share Online

The guys over at Furtiv have released a new Plug-in for Nokia’s Share Online app (thats in many a Nokia smartphone these days), that will allow you to upload media straight to your Posterous Blog from your Nokia. If you are not familiar with posterous, it is a super easy service for sharing text and [...]

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Samsung: No More Symbian Phones from Us

Looks like Samsung is going to be too busy with it’s Bada OS to deal with Symbian anymore. Apparently Samsung senior VP, Don Joo Lee, confirmed today, that Samsung will no longer develop handsets for the Symbian platform. Samsung intends to continue to produce Android handsets and WinMo handsets though. To be honest, they never [...]

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Ovi Store Client Updated to v1.08(6)

The Ovi Store Client for both S60v5 and S60v3 devices got an update today. The new version stands at version 1.08(6). No word on what new features are added in, compared to the previous v1.07(12). The Ovi Store Client on your device should alert you that there’s a new version. If not, you can head [...]

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Swype for Symbian; Released by Nokia in Beta

One thing we really liked about the Samsung Galaxy S, was Swype, the new easy text input method for touch devices. And now, thanks to Nokia BetaLabs, it’s here for Symbian devices too! Swype provides a faster and easier way to input text on any screen. With one continuous finger or stylus motion across the [...]

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Pixelpipe for Symbian new “Send & Share” App Now on Ovi Store

We’ve mentioned before how we’ve been big fans of Pixelpipe on Symbian devices. The only problem with it though, was that it was limited by Nokia’s Share Online App. Well now Pixelpipe have released a standalone “Pixelpipe: Send & Share” app on the Ovi Store. It’ll still allow you to upload photos, video, audio & [...]

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Minor update for Ovi Maps 3.04 released

Apparently Nokia’s Ovi Maps v3.04 got a small minor update today, from ‘3.04 10wk17 b07‘ to ‘3.04 10wk32 b03‘. Rafe over at AAS found the update. Apparently the 8-10Mb update fixes minor bugs (like correcting and enhancing Nokia’s Wi-Fi location system) and might be preparing the app for additional services. You can get the update [...]

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Looking at the New Pixelpipe for Symbian

It’s no secret that we’re huge fans of Pixelpipe here on ZCJ. Pixelpipe, as you might already know, is the multi-platform media sharing app that allows you to upload video, images or audio, to basically hundreds of social media and related sites such as Facebook, Twitpic, Ovi Share, etc including posting it directly to your [...]

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Ovi Maps now has Bookatable.com Integration

Earlier today, Bookatable, a European-based restaurant booking service, was added to the Ovi Maps Application for Symbian devices. Like previous services in the “More” icon under the Ovi Maps main menu, Bookatable might only appear for select countries (I dont see it here in India).This allows you to have quick access to a mobile-optimised-location-aware version [...]

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DivX Mobile Player v1.0 for Symbian Touch Finally Released

The DivX Mobile Player has been out for Symbian S60v3 devices in Beta, for a while now. But sadly, the S60v5 Touch version was missing in action. That is, until now. Earlier today, DivX Mobile Player v1.0 for Symbian Touch devices was finally released (v1 also applies to Non-Touch devices if y’all are interested). This [...]

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The Nokia N8 is Bonerific; Hands-On Report

It’s been a week since Nokia India allowed us to take a sneak peak at their latest unreleased Symbian Device offering. And for a week I’ve been staring at this post, thinking of where to begin and where to end. You see, a lot of other mobile blogs in a lot of other countries have [...]

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SportsTracker Site now Open to All; Works Great

SportsTracker, the famous GPS-based Sports uhh… tracking application has been in the process of re-launching itself for a while now. And today that relaunch finally went live, with the opening of the SportsTracker Site Registration and login, to all. With free Sports Tracker application mobile phone becomes a full-featured GPS sports computer, keeping track of [...]

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Trill; Free new Twitter app for Symbian

Released about a week ago, there’s a new Twitter App in town, and it’s Free. Trill by SpiceLabs, an Indian company, is a fully fledged Twitter app for Symbian S60v3 devices that allows you to do all the basic features that you’d want from a mobile twitter client. We installed Trill on our Nokia E72 [...]

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Sym4square for Symbian; a Free Foursquare App

Yes you read that right, Symbian finally has a Foursquare application now, thanks to the guys at ThinkChange. While ‘Gravity’, the popular twitter client for Symbian has been able to do this for some time, there’s nothing like a good ol’ standalone dedicated app, in my opinion. Sym4square looks very similar to the official Android [...]

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Symbian: 300,000 Phones Sold Every Day

While Google has been going around telling everyone about their 160,000 Android phones sold every day, Symbian figured they might as well chime in too. And the magic number is, 300,000 Symbian Phones shipped every day. ZING! Apparently the Symbian Foundation stated that it has shipped over 27 million devices in the Q2 period and [...]

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Nokia Listings launched in BetaLabs for India; Connecting Buyers and Sellers

Launched exclusively for Indian users, Nokia BetaLabs just launched the new Nokia Listings application. Nokia Listings has been developed to help people in emerging markets access information to secure a job, or locate goods and services in their local area by making it as simple as possible. It is a well-known fact that the majority [...]

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