If you are gearing up for the holiday season ahead and are wondering how to give that Xmas look to your 5800s; you are in luck for ThinkChange-developers of popular 5800 apps like UnLock and FingerPrint have released two amazing XMas themed app- XMasAvatar and XMasGift. If you thought XMasAvatar has anything to do with the recent James Cameroon movie-Avatar, we are sorry to tell you that its not. But you don’t have to be disappointed...
Offscreen Technologies, one of the best known developers for the symbian fifth edition platform have been doling out christmas giveaways on the ovi store for a while now. If you have been following closely on the development over at the ovi store, you would have noticed that Offscreen has been dishing out one paid app after another, sans the price tag. The latest to join the bandwagon of paid to free apps/games from Offscreen...
Nokia Image Space is an experimental research project and currently in the beta phase. It allows you to link your Flickr account and view all your pictures as well as those from your friends to which you have access. To use Image Space, it is required that you have a Yahoo account because it only integrates with Flickr currently. Nokia Image Space actually allows you to create a snapshot of the area around you. As per Beta Labs, when you...
Long before i owned a Nokia 5800, even before it was actually launched, i was crazy over iPhone (This is the blog which I read). The prime reason for this was the touch screen revolution which iPhone brought with itself. But as time progressed and there were more devices launched with touch screens, i figured out some of the major restrictions which iPhone has in terms of technology and feature support. I being a regular user...
Mobile Download Accelerator is a free utility from 1000CHI Software. You can download this utility free of cost from Nokia Ovi Store. Follow this link to download the Mobile Download Accelerator. This application works almost the same way the desktop versions work. You can stop, pause and resume the download any time you want. It integrates with Nokia's mobile browser and starts the download as soon as you click on the downloadable...
Meet members of the Mozilla mobile team as they give you a quick tour of the user interface, features and vision of Firefox for mobile. It is about time that we see a client for symbian phones as well. Although the new Opera Mobile Browser does the job pretty well and is way friendly in the S60v5 devices but nevertheless it would be great to see a fully functional Firefox Browser soon. Catch the video below for more: swfobject.embedSWF("http://www.youtube.com/v/jpuDJfTr8Yc&rel=0&fs=1&showsearch=0&showinfo=0",...
Do you love frogs? Nevermind even if you despise them for this fun little game- Froga will change you perception of frogs, and if not that it will atleast entertain you with its puzzles. Frogs and puzzles? And don’t the leaves look like Pac-Man? Yeah you are right with both the observations, for the first: the puzzles are more like block-2-go or Bulldozer and for that uncanny resemblance to Pac-Man of the leaves, we have no answer. May...
CAUTION: Before you read further, please make a back up of your device and make sure you understand that you are doing this at your own risk. We will not be held liable for any type of loss that may occur during the reset process. 1. *#7780# – Restore factory settings – resets all the settings to the default. Make sure you back up your data. The default code for ALL operations listed here is 12345. 2.*#7370# – Reformat your phone (out...
It’s been a while since we heard from SPB Software, who are like one of the most popular app developers for Windows Mobile and Symbian platforms. Just when we thought their Symbian division had gone dormant, they released their new app- SPB Weather. Weather forecasts, why would you need weather forecasts on your mobile phone? If you are asking the above question, let me tell you that this info comes in very handy especially if you happen...
Do you love frogs? Nevermind even if you despise them for this fun little game- Froga will change you perception of frogs, and if not that it will atleast entertain you with its puzzles. Frogs and puzzles? And don’t the leaves look like Pac-Man? Yeah you are right with both the observations, for the first: the puzzles are more like block-2-go or Bulldozer and for that uncanny resemblance to Pac-Man of the leaves, we have no answer. May...
Famous for their applications on the Windows Mobile platform, Resco have been pretty active across other platforms as well. One of such applications on the symbian platform is Resco Photoviewer which was first launched way back in 2007, the golden years of Nokia’s dominance in the smartphone segment with the unparalleled success of Nokia N95. Well Nokia as well as we as consumers have come a long way and so has Resco with their Photoviewer...
Nokia 5800 Navigation Edition Now Available in the U S of A Looks like our friends in the North America just got lucky for Nokia has now officially launched the Navigation Edition of Nokia 5800 in the land of McDonalds and Walmarts. Along with the chrome bezel along its rim, the navigation edition of Nokia 5800 comes with lifetime license of voice-guided drive and walk navigation in the North Americas (USA and Canada)...
Who says being a Dad is all about stress and sacrifices? It can be fun too and thanks to Nokia for bringing out a game based on Ovi Maps in the form of Dad’s Car, parenting is all the more appealing and fun. Dad’s Cab and Ovi Maps synchronisation and we say parenting is fun with this app. Sounds pretty much confusing for a 5800 game, right? You must be wondering, “what does this game do after all?” Well for the starters...
This one came rather a month too late but better late than ever. Story of Michael Jackson is a small e-book describing the life story of King of Pop by a fan. Developed by EyeMags, this the best tribute, 5800ers can pay to one of the best entertainers of our times. In case you were wondering, you would have to read a tome to learn about Michael Jackson, you are in for luck as EyeMags are no strangers to limitations imposed...
The last few days we have been pretty busy catching up with the application updates on our 5800s, needless to say with hundred odd applications that we have on our 5800s, it’s by no means an easy task. However, it gives us great joy to play around with the latest apps and we deem its our duty to keep our readers updated with the latest apps as well. Two of the most popular 5800 apps, which we are sure are installed on every 5800 out there...
Opera, probably the best known third party browser on the symbian platform keeps getting better by the day! After releasing the first beta of Opera Mini 5 and Opera Mobile 10 in early November, Opera has now released beta 2 of the two browsers, in just under a month. Somebody is losing sleep over enhancing the browsing experience on our 5800s! In case you are wondering Opera Mini is the java version and Opera Mobile 10 has...