So, we’ve got the Ovi Store, right? It’s cool and all, but what if you want to know about the latest apps without having to load up the whole store and go through all that? Why not have a widget on your N97 or N97 Mini’s homescreen that shows you the latest apps in the [...]
Slowly but steadily our Symbian-powered handsets have been able to take bigger chunks of the different types of applications that are offered out there. Whether it being widgets, flash, java or native Symbian content. This is especially the case with Nokia’s Ovi Store where applications are not separated at all. In many cases this approach [...]
You must have noticed that we, Symbian-Guru, now have an App available on OVI Store. The app is free , available worldwide, and is also the best way to keep in touch with our latest posts . Just like us, you too can create an app for OVI Store in minutes through OVI App Wizard. [...]
We’re extremely pleased to let you know that the official Symbian-Guru.com mobile widget is now available for download from Nokia’s Ovi Store, straight to your phone. The Symbian-Guru.com mobile widget brings you the latest posts from Symbian-Guru, so you can easily keep up with us. There is also a handy homescreen widget, if you’re using [...]
After the Nokia N97 and N97 Mini, no other touchscreen smartphones from Nokia have supported the same homescreen widgets, which honestly had me worried that these would be single-use-case devices. Fortunately, that’s not the case – today, Nokia announced the C6, its next generation of hybrid touchscreen smartphone with a full slide-out QWERTY keyboard. The [...]
While the Ovi Store isn’t quite there yet in terms of wide availability of applications and services compared to the Apple App Store or the Android Marketplace, there is no doubt that it’s been evolving steadily over the last few months from the 100-application Hannah-Montana-spoof that it was upon launch. Just open the client on [...]
Lately, I’ve been trying to embrace the “cloud” a bit more, synchronizing some files over Dropbox and notes over Evernote and overall trying to set a cautious foot in the 21st century. While there is an official Evernote widget for Symbian under development, I can’t unfortunately say the same about Dropbox which lacks any decent [...]
A few days ago, we brought you the exclusive preview of the unofficial IMDb client from Moubail, a Symbian^1 widget that allows you to search for actors, directors, movies, TV series, on the popular Internet Movie Database website. The widget wasn’t officially available for download yet, but has been made public by Moubail. This IMDb [...]
We made the wish, or should we say the Developer Challenge, for a decent IMDB client for Symbian and so it happens, a developer decided to take it up and turn it into a reality. This developer is Moubail who has brought us great widgets for Symbian^1 touch devices with extremely nice UI, like iSearch, [...]
