Google Maps Mobile just keeps passing up Ovi Maps with every update. Today’s update to v4.1 includes the addition of voice search. Yes, that’s right, when you’ve launched Google Maps Mobile on your phone, simply press your phone’s ‘send’ button (the green one) and say what you want to search for. Google Maps Mobile will [...]
Admittedly, I’ve never really done email on my phone before Nokia Messaging came around. Sure, I’d installed Profimail and others, just to check out, but I usually promptly removed them, not seeing the need. However, Nokia Messaging has turned me into a mobile email junkie, but there are two main things that really bother me [...]
The guys from Moubail have been very busy doing updates in the background for their iSearch widget and just made the new version public. iSearch, if you remember, is a nice looking and lightweight widget for Symbian^1 that lets you queue in terms and choose between different services to perform the search on, like Google, [...]
One of the most important things to any mobile app store, in my opinion, is quality freeware. I realize that doesn’t make sense at first glance, but it’s important to establish the store as a destination for useful, high-quality applications. While we have had a solid freeware section in the Symbian-Guru Store, we’re always working [...]
Like the known Greek explorer Pytheas, this newly announced application from MojosMobile aims to help you explore the world. Pytheas, which is labeled as Coming Soon from the developers of Twittix and Easy Map, is a location-based application that uses Google’s Panoramio service to bring a photographic evidence of the world around you into your [...]
Google Voice is a service from Google that has received quite a bit of press this year. First, they finally re-opened it up to invites and new registrations, and then there was quite a furor over applications for various mobile platforms not getting approved. Unfortunately, none of those platforms was Symbian, which meant that we [...]
I exposed to you yesterday the different aspects of the Sony Ericsson Satio’s design and hardware, but Sony Ericsson didn’t only innovate in the Satio in terms of hardware with a 12 MegaPixel camera, but also in terms of software which, in my opinion, is the most interesting part of this handset. Read on for [...]
Last time Google updated its Mobile Maps and Youtube, they announced it quietly. Same goes for this time. Google Maps Mobile hasbeen updated to version 3.2.1. Nothing new is announced whereas the only feature highlighted is layers which was introduced in the previous version. What you can expect however is bugfixes as well as optimizations [...]
GooSync which we reviewed is an utility that syncs your contacts and calendar information to your Google Account. To give their loyal users something extra GooSync has opened up their goody bags to bring some smile to your faces. First up is a 12 month GooSync premium subscription for only £9.95 and the offer is [...]
