Not long ago, Nokia Messaging announced its latest foray…..a client for Social Networks. Nokia Messaging for Social Networks, despite having an insanely long name, lets you connect with your friends on Facebook and Twitter, currently, with other networks coming soon. The application was originally only available for touchscreen smartphones like the Nokia N97, but today [...]
We’ve talked about the Symbian Ideas website before – it’s a great way for you to jump right into the Symbian Foundation and contribute, especially if you’re not a coder but have great ideas. To date, over 1000 ideas have been submitted, voted on, and commented on since the site launched back in October 2009. [...]
Nokia Messaging for Social Networks was re-released this past December for touchscreen smartphones like the Nokia N97 and 5800 XpressMusic, bringing improved Facebook features to the Symbian platform, in addition to really basic Twitter support. Yesterday, the team released an update, Beta 2, that includes a few new Facebook features, as well as greatly improved [...]
Lately, there has been a buzz of applications that aim to modify the Symbian Homescreen, by adding social media aspects, news and weather, like vHome and Flyscreen. The latest such discovery to fall under our radar is HipLogic. When launched, HipLogic brings a full new UI to Symbian, with the regular date, battery and reception [...]
Granted, anything from the Nokia Beta Labs is inherently unfinished, but the team there has just released an early beta of their Nokia Image Exchange application, finally for Symbian-powered touchscreen smartphones, such as the Nokia N97, X6, and 5800 XpressMusic. The Nokia Image Exchange application lets you browse, organize, and share your images in a [...]
We’ve been covering widgets on Symbian-Guru since March 2008 when they first made their appearance on the good’ol Nokia N95 with Web-Runtime support. At the time, the offers were limited, the quality was poor, and they were still mystical to some level for many users. With the release of the Nokia N97 and its widgetized [...]
This morning, Nokia announced the second beta of its Nokia Messaging for Social Networks, v2.0, with improved Facebook support and the addition of basic Twitter functionality. I’ve been testing this new client out on my Nokia N97 over the weekend, and find it pretty interesting. For starters, Nokia Messaging for Social Networks is only supported [...]
Emoze, the self-described ‘ultimate mobile push email and messaging solution’ , has just launched their own blog to help keep you up-to-date on what’s new with the messaging world. The blog is authored by my buddy Jeb Brilliant, who I first met at the L.A. Mansion event so long ago. Emoze is a fully-featured messaging [...]
Every recent Nokia device has been shipping with Share Online built into it, that allows instant uploads of images and videos to Ovi Share, Flickr and Vox. The problem is that the service support stops there, and there is no easy way to upload your media to Facebook, YouTube, Picasa, or any of the other [...]
