The Nokia X6 is the company’s first capacitive touchscreen smartphone, and if there’s one thing that Nokia’s critics mention constantly, it’s the lack of capacitive touchscreens. We at Symbian-Guru.com would like to help a lucky few readers get ahold of this powerful smartphone, so we’ve teamed up with our friends at Keynetik and Ovi Store [...]
While other accelerometer applications only support the Nokia N95 and N82, Keynetik is looking ahead, with new versions of its Rock-N-Scroll and Hi-N-Bye accelerometer applications designed specifically for S60 3rd Edition Feature Pack 2 devices, such as the Nokia N85, N96, and N79. S60 3rd Edition Feature Pack 2 uses a different framework for the [...]
You already know I’m a fan of KEYnetik’s Hi-N-Bye application, which uses your phone’s accelerometer to answer and manage incoming phone calls. Their other application, Rock-N-Scroll, also works with your phone’s built-in accelerometer, but allows you to navigate through menus, as well as use gestures and wrist-flicks to press buttons. The newest version of Rock-N-Scroll [...]
As you know, I’m a pretty big skeptic when it comes to accelerometer-based applications. Not that I don’t think they’re cool, innovative, and fun. I do, I just don’t think they’re particularly practical, due to inconsistencies. I was so excited when ShakeLock came out, as I thought it was truly handy. However, when my mobile [...]
