September 2009

Dad’s Cab – Fun with GPS

by Taha on September 20, 2009

Tired of being a chauffer for your kids , well if you have kids it’s part of your job description   but Nokia adds fun to being a Chauffer for kids introducing Dad’s Cab -  by Nokia Fuelled by OVI Maps   Dad’s Cab is a fun filled software which enables you to mock act [...]

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SMS Preview

by Taha on September 18, 2009

SMS Preview , by Mobile Nordic and available for FREE on OVI , is a handy simple  application which  does as the name says , shows the received SMS as a layer on any application you are currently running on the phone ,  giving instant snapshot of the SMS which you can read within predetermined [...]

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Eid – Nokia Style

by Farhan on September 18, 2009

Here comes the end of Ramadan , one of the most sacred month for muslims ,where we fast ( don’t eat anything ) from dawn till dusk and do good deeds etc . At the end of Ramadan , we celebrate Eid and one of the traditions of Eid are exchanging Eid Cards and Nokia [...]

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Via Reuters Nokia is seeing  a lot of buzz and interest being created by their latest N900 , still weeks away from launch as Ari Jaaksi VP Maemo Devices Nokia says "Since we started to show it to larger audience two weeks ago, there has been tremendous buzz and interest. A lot of interest," When [...]

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Nokia 5530 XM – The Soft Side

by Farhan on September 15, 2009

Although Nokia5530 XM is smaller in size as compared to it’s elder sibling Nokia 5800 XM , it brings the new meaning to Good Things Comes In Small Packages. Although the base of 5530 and 5800 are same i.e Series 60 v5 and when OVI Store is connected on Nokia 5530 XM it’s recognized as [...]

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From today onwards I’m starting a new segment Free on OVI in App Lounge where I will feature one application a day ( will try to do it daily but no promises ) which is available for free on OVI Store I believe good things in life are free and with Free on OVI hopefully [...]

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Nokia 5530 The Hardware

by Farhan on September 14, 2009

Nokia 5530 Xpress Music at the first glance look like the smaller sibling of Nokia 5800 Xpress Music , sharing the same stylus settings and looks abd the same Media Bar  , take  a closer look it does not have a front facing Camera On the left side is the slot for SIM Card and [...]

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Nokia N900 Hackfest

by Farhan on September 14, 2009

Nokia’s latest foray into the Maemo Platform , Nokia N900 is near shipping with expected date of 27th Sep for US launch and Nokia is giving a chance to developer community to hack the phone through their Push N900 program .   Yes , hack it , mod it , connect it to any other [...]

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Nokia 5530 Xpress Music Unboxed

by Farhan on September 13, 2009

Finally I got the Nokia 5530 Xpress Music in my hands courtesy Nokia Pakistan and their affiliate .  This time I was given a Black Red Color 5530 Xpress Music sealed box , fresh from Nokia authorized distributor Advance Telecom currently selling the phone at Rs 23,000 only .  Before I go into the technical  [...]

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Nokia Messaging IM – now for E71

by Taha on September 12, 2009

Nokia had been working on spreading it’s OVI range of services , from email to contacts to Pc Suite , OVI is everywhere , the rumor mill once suggested that Nokia may bring OVI Chat too which became the advanced version of Contacts on Nokia and now taking it a bit further Nokia has introduced [...]

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