Mobile phone giant Nokia released word today that Warner Music Group has agreed to join its soon-to-be launched music service, which will give its device-users access to music published by Warner. The Nokia Comes With Music service, expected launch during the second half of 2008, will let Nokia users to [...]
Nokia has made its Files on Ovi service available in beta form. The service allows users to access files on their home computer from any device connected to the internet, including mobile phones. The service requires users to download ...(follow link to read)[...]
MediaPost |
July 3rd, 2008 |
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In researching some upcoming pieces for Media magazine's big Future of Media issue in September, I have been spending time discussing mobile's near and long-term prospects with executives throughout the value chain. As the director of interactive at Nokia, Tom Henriksson has a unique perspective coming from the dominant handset [...]
The addition of Navteq's location services creates an online maps powerhouse that will compete with Tom Tom and potentially the Google Android set. ... - W. DavidGardner[...]
Here a new blog from Nokia, CTO.Nokia.com "Welcome to CTO.nokia.com… Nokia and the mobile industry are entering an incredibly exciting time. The confluence of mobile high-speed data networks, massive portable computing power, and a wild proliferation of on-board sensors are enabling a whole new wave of feature and service innovation [...]
Forum Nokia has created a new set of tools, including an SDK, for developers to create widgets that work with WidSets. WidSets is a widget hosting application that works with a variety of Series 40 and S60 phones. The ...(follow link to read)[...]
Nokia (NYSE: NOK) announced today it has signed on Norwegian carrier Telenor to its internet services platform Ovi. In the deal, Telenor will give its customers in Norway, Sweden, Denmark and Hungary access to Ovi, while Nokia will provide Telenor with customized phones to give easier access to Nokia Maps, [...]
Won't it take time to develop an open-source version of Symbian, giving competing open-source groups time to get their products out? ... - Phil Carson[...]
Filed under: Handsets, Nokia, Symbian, GSM, EDGE, HSDPA, UMTS Indians are among the very first lucky denizens of the world to get a crack at Nokia's 6220 classic, one of the high-end handsets introduced at Mobile World Congress back in February. Though it doesn't get slapped with an Nseries label, [...]
Darla Mack |
July 3rd, 2008 |
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From July 1 through July 12 I am on vacation in Washington State, my home state. The weather here in Seattle, these first 2 days, has been excellent and a delightful change from the usual July weather in Dallas/Fort Worth, Texas My mobile tools these 12 days include: Nokia N95-3, [...]
mopocket |
July 3rd, 2008 |
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Last week, MoPocket creator Justin Oberman and I were invited to visit the Digital Experience! show here in New York. In addition to the new products being showcased by some big names at the event, there were also a few new start ups and fresh faces, which is always nice [...]
Telco 2.0 |
July 3rd, 2008 |
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The big news in mobile this week is that Nokia has bought Symbian, the mobile operating system provider, so that it can give it away. In the first article on this news we looked at the deal from the view of the shareholders and competitive threats. In this second article [...]
Driving Off Road Originally uploaded by PhoneBoy There was a road there. It just wasn't in Nokia Maps yet. Or any other maps I had access to. It's one reason you can't completely trust navigation aids. Related PostsTexting and Driving About to be Illegal in WA StateThe Problem With GPS [...]
GigaOM |
July 2nd, 2008 |
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While pop stars' fortunes these days are heavily dependent on building an online fan base, the reverse is even more true. Social media sites are tripping over themselves to score the one celebrity who will shower them with rabid fans. I'm surprised to see how often the words "The Jonas [...]
The Nokia N78 cellphone has a built-in FM transmitter that allows you to share your favorite whale-call-based dance tracks with the group over the home stereo or car radio.[...]
Techdirt |
July 2nd, 2008 |
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Ars Technica reviews Jonathan Zittrain's new book, The Future of the Internet and How to Stop It. Zittrain is by all accounts a smart guy and an engaging speaker, and it sounds like his book makes a lot of worthwhile points about the importance of open, "generative" technologies. But I [...]
