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Nokia and Microsoft Reaching Out to the Mobile Developer

Interesting… To help ensure that you are ready to make the most of these opportunities, an extensive program for training is in place, including a joint calendar of events and activities between now and the middle of next summer.

This from Nokia developer… At Nokia World 2011, Reggie Hutcherson, Director of Windows Phone Developer Experience for [...]

Sports Tracker app for Nokia N9 - Coming Soon Also to Windows Phone

Good news from Sports Tracker Technologies about one of my favorite apps, Sports Tracker, a great tool that enables to store, manage, and share their workouts (also on iOS and Android) … to celebrate “Nokia week” Sports Tracker for Nokia N9 is now available as a free download from the Nokia Store.  The app comes [...]

Lumia Devices Hit Nokia World - Suggestion, For North America The Nokia Win Phone 1 #NokiaWorld

Well, you may have noticed by your twitter stream that Nokia is up to something this week. That’s because once again, like every year in October, Nokia is hosting their annual Nokia World event, an event where Nokia brass entertain developers, customers, partners, and bloggers giving them a look at what’s ahead and reminding them [...]

Nokia Finally Lifts Lid Off Lumia 800 and Lumia 710 Windows Phones

Some news, no surprise here, for Nokia enthusiasts as the company has finally released details of the first 2 Nokia Windows Phone devices to ship, this came via the annual Nokia World event in London.In North America you won;’t see these devices until sometime in 2012 so the news isn’t mind blowing!

The Nokia Lumia 800 [...]

Nokia City Scene - Rich 3D Maps and Social Media Checkins

A cool new update from the Nokia Beta team with Nokia City Scene. Via the Beta Labs blog… Explore cities in 3D with Nokia City Scene from Nokia Research Center. Click on buildings to browse their stores and services, or use search to jump to what you are looking for. Connect to your social networks [...]

Elop to keynote Nokia World 2011, Introduction of Nokia Windows Phones to Come

Things are ramping up in London this week as Nokia preps for next week’s Annual Nokia World event… essentially Nokia’s state of the union address and road ahead. Fresh from his tenure at Microsoft, Nokia CEO Stephen Elop will kick off the event Oct 25  at Nokia World London. The opening keynote can be viewed [...]

Nokia Word Of Mouth Team Gets a New Home at @Nokia_Connects

It looks like Nokia’s favorite Word of Mouth (WOM) crew is now Nokia Connects! Catch the latest Word of mouth and updates from the Nokia faithful bloggers from this new resource found at nokiaconnects.com . Formerly WOMWorld/Nokia, the UK-based resource is tasked with keeping you informed of the latest social activities, blog [...]

Nokia N9 Ships With Free Maps and Nav, 8 MB Camera, and Swype

You might be hearing a little buzz around the web this month if you happen to be interested in mobile technologies, photography, and down-right cool gadgets – Enter the Nokia N9.  Today in Helsinki, Finland Nokia official announced that the N9 (perhaps the company’s next flagship device??) is rolling out of the factory and into [...]

Checkin at Social Media Week With The Nokia Foursquare Vending Machine

There’s been some clever uses of the foursquare API to date, however, this one just may take the cake… or the candy bar in this case! The clever “Heads” at 1000Heads and the always innovating minds at Nokia have dropped a way cool bombshell on the attendees of a Social Media Week event in Glasgow [...]

Video - Nokia and Alpine Deliver A New In Car Mobile Experience

A new, mobile, in-car experience comes via Nokia and Alpine to deliver hands-free mobile services (music, web, navigation) to the driver, enter Nokia Car Mode. Nokia Car Mode features an optimized user interface simplifying the access and use of Nokia Drive (voice-guided car navigation with Nokia Maps), traffic updates, music and voice calls while [...]

Nokia X7 Symbian Smartphone Un-Boxing On the Beach

What do you do when you have a loaner Nokia X7 Smartphone and need to send it back… you box it up and film it from the beach naturally! Enjoy  my final several minutes with the Nokia X7 as I box it up. I had the pleasure of using the X7 for several weeks, having [...]

Developer Competition - Create Millions for S40 from Nokia

Some of you North American developers may cringe a little when I suggest you consider developing a cool, LBS app for the Symbian ecosystem, however, you need to keep in mind that outside of North America Symbian, and more specifically, S40 is powering millions of devices – it’s actually the leading mobile OS in the [...]