Archive for June, 2011

Synchronica acquires Nokia’s messaging service, six million of you care

Nokia’s going through some pretty awkward public growing pains. After setting its Symbian OS out to pasture in favor of Microsoft’s own mobile solution, the self-proclaimed world leader in mobility is gutting even more of its old software house — this time, its Operator Branded Messaging (OBM) service gets cut loose. Sold to mobile developer [...]

What’s a proper upgrade of the N97? The Nokia E7?

For those who got the Nokia N97 at its early stages and didn’t like what they saw in terms of software, you can stop worrying as the Nokia E7 is different.

Nokia has worked hard ensuring that both the hardware and software experiences be changed, and even though Symbian is a dying platform in the Finnish [...]

Nokia N5 leaks, continues the Symbian Anna love?

It’s a hard and fast rule that all new gadget leaks pass through a Mr. Blurrycam filter, and these shots of a wild Nokia N5 sure uphold that legacy. Making good on Elop’s earlier promise of Symbian support, these spyshots reveal what looks like the revamped Anna OS we’ve seen shipping on the E6 and [...]