August 2009

Running OSX on HP 2140 Netbook

by Zohra on August 23, 2009

For past couple of days I’d been trying to install Mac OS X 10.5.7 on my HP 2140 Netbook running the usual 1.6 Mhz Atom processor , 1GB Ram and 160 GB hard disk . Why I want to go OSX , well it’s for no particular reason , I’m happy with my Win 7 [...]

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iPhone Ramadan Apps

by Zohra on August 22, 2009

The holy month of Ramadan is here and Nokia is pushing their Ramadan Apps in the Muslim World big time but they have made a folly of only letting 12 models to be able to run these applications which can only be downloaded from the OVI Store . I’ve suggested to Nokia to let the [...]

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To all my Readers we wish you a very prosperous Ramadan . To make the most of the blessings of this month , Nokia has again introduced their Nokia Ramadan Suite of Applications , however unlike last year when every S60v3  phone could benefit from them , Nokia has limited the phones that can avail [...]

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Nokia 5800 Navigation Edition

by Farhan on August 21, 2009

Nokia is looking at iPhone’s Tom Tom application as a threat and has relaunched it’s 5800 Xpress Music as 5800 Navigation Edition with lifetime Voice Guided Drive and Walk Navigation License on OVI Maps .  The kit also includes Nokia Cr-103 Car Holder Pack including a DC-4 Car Charger , Swivel Adapter Ad-69 and Easy [...]

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Nokia Conversations has provided a platform to ask questions from those of us not able to attend Nokia World ‘09 at http://conversations.nokia.com/2009/08/20/suggest-questions-for-nokia-world-09/  from Christof Hellmis (VP Product, People and Places) Eric John (Director, Ovi Store) Juha Kokkonen (Director, Explore, discover) Jo Harlow (VP, Category Management, Live) Liz Schimel (VP, Music) Janne Heikkinen (Director, Product Mgmt, [...]

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Nokia is feeling the economic slump and to beat their rivals is coming up with a new scheme for one of the world’s most populous country India selling Nokia phones at Rs 100 per month ( sorry E71 and N97 not included ) . The scheme is announced in conjunction with Nokia’s CEO Olli-Pekka Kallasvuo’s [...]

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Fring Push IM on iPhone

by Zohra on August 17, 2009

Just noticed Fring is supporting Push IM on iPhone . All I did was start it once and closed it and it keeps me online and informs when I receive a message . Upon acceptance to see the message Fring connects to the server to show it , takes about 30 sec []

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iPhone 1 Click Tethering Enabled

by Zohra on August 16, 2009

So you want to tether your Jail Broken iPhone with your laptop , here’s the easiest method to do so . 1)  Using iPhone Browser go to http://help.benm.at/help.php 2)  Browse down to Mobile Configs Generator ,  you can also use pre determined Mobile Configs in the option above but as none were available for Pakistan [...]

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So it’s official Microsoft and Nokia has finally joined hands to bring Microsoft solutions and Services to Nokia Mobile phones . earlier MS and Nokia has been collaborated on smaller projects like Microsoft Exchange , for which Nokia has renewed their license for Activesync protocol for further development and support for MfE and MS had [...]

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Symbian – The End

by Taha on August 11, 2009

Is the end of Symbian , the is powering hundreds of million devices coming? Atleast this is what Financial Times Deutchland claims as per their source close to NokiaThe newspaper says the Nokia feeling heat from Apple , Google and RIM will adopt MAEMO over Symbian to regain it’s drastically falling Smart Phone marketshareThe first [...]

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