One particular area that escaped our attention during yesterday’s Nokia announcement of free worldwide and unlimited navigation on some of its newer devices, is how the new version of Ovi Maps 3.03 is now a simple .sisx download. It might not be a huge deal to all of you Windows users, but for Mac users, [...]
Returning to our Symbian-Guru 2009 Top 5 series, we take a look today at all the sweet applications that a Symbian user with a Mac computer should really have in order to bring their experience to the next level, and hence find a decent alternative to the Ovi Suite which Nokia chooses to keep only [...]
A couple of days ago, I reset my Nokia E71 then went on to change all my settings, then got back all my data and installed my must-have applications using only a bluetooth connection with my Macbook. Being used to the process, it only took me an hour to get my E71 back to an [...]
A few months ago, I came across BluePhoneElite 2, an application for Mac computers that promised to make it easier to manage calls and messages between the computer and my Symbian phones using bluetooth. I was super busy at the time, and it’s only recently that I decided to give it a try and I [...]
Ever since I switched from Windows to a Mac as my main computer operating system, I’ve been haunting for applications that allow me to easily manage information and media between my phones and the computer. Nokia’s iSync and Multimedia Transfer do a good job, so do novamedia’s iSync Plugins and FoneLink, but it’s always good [...]
As the Game Developers Conference (GDC) in San Fransisco rolled out yesterday, it was natural to see some Nokia and N-Gage related news starting to hit the surface. Two N-Gage announcements were made, one through the Official N-Gage blog and one through GDC. Motion Control on N-Gage: Bounce first The official N-Gage blog brought the [...]
Remember when we covered the integration (and lack of it) between our beloved S60 phones and Mac computers? Well, now we have a solution for some of your woes, if you’re a Mac S60 user, in the name of nova media. nova media is a german company that specializes in developing software to ease the [...]
Despite not having an official Mac-friendly PC Suite, Nokia does a decent job of supporting its Mac users with iSync plugins, so they can easily synchronize their S60-powered smartphones with their Mac computer. Unfortunately, each device needs its own iSync plugin, so sometimes those of us who get our hands on devices rather quickly are [...]
The 5800 XpressMusic has started selling in some countries, but if you’re a Mac computer owner and you just got your hands on the 5800, you must have noticed that there is still no official iSync plugin for the 5800 XpressMusic by Nokia which makes it hard for new users to sync their calendar and [...]
