Archive of posts filed under the Flash Lite category.

My new toy: Nokia X7

Here is my new toy Nokia X7 which I won for the Calling All Innovator contest from Nokia.

Alessandro

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Flash devs are not Mobile devs, that the problem!

Yeap, that’s the problem! Flash developers are not Mobile developers! The mobile developer thinking is very different from other developers.
In the mobile world, fragmentation is mobile! You must enbrace it not fight it ! You won’t find anyone on the planet, about 4 billions mobile phones, who have 2 equal phones with the same apps, [...]

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Flash for Mobile browsers dead, finally !

Here is a surprising news from Adobe, they are closing development for Flash on Mobile browsers. Finally! Why I say finally? Because there are no developers who are targeting the mobile browser with Flash, cannot make money with it!
I have always mentioned this to developers, how do you make money from Flash withing a mobile [...]

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Native extention for AIR Mobile, good or bad?

Got a tip from Stuart about a new site extensionsforair.com focusing on native extention for AIR 3.0 for mobile devices. While I think native extention are a great solution I personally think it’s not the best.
As usual the developer community covers technology deficiency by extending functionalities. But this is a short cut by technology provider [...]

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Symbian Anna and Belle

Nokia released a new update for their Symbian^3 devices, Symbian Anna. They also announced the latest Symbian Belle OS in addition to several devices which are all Flash Lite 4 enabled:

Nokia 500
Nokia 600
Nokia 700
Nokia 701

I just installed Symbian Anna on my Nokia E7 and Nokia N8 and it looks like a great update especially the [...]

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Symbian Anna coming July/August

Via Nokia Conversation, looks like Symbian Anna OS update is on the way to customers first and than in August as an update for current users.
“Upgrading to a ‘new look’ phone is free and easy. You can update your device with your PC or over-the-air from the software updater in the phone. The [...]

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Nokia T7 and Nokia 702T, Flash Lite 4.0 enabled

The Nokia devloper site has published the details for 2 new handsets for the Chinise market, the Nokia T7 and Nokia 702T which are both Flash Lite 4.0 enabled devices. Basically these phones are the N8 and E6 but for Chinese wireless network.
Alessandro

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Nokia N5, N6-01 and N6-02 on the way?

There some leaked pictures and information about 3 new devices from Nokia, Nokia N5, N6-01 and N6-02.
Looks like these phones are all Symbian^3 sporting the latest Symbian OS. Looking forward! Also it loos like they are all Flash Lite 4.0 enabled devices.
Alessandro

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Flash Lite game Tic Tac Toe Blue is #2 in Nokia OVI Store

Via Biskero blog, the Flash Lite game Tic Tac Toe Blue is #2 in the free game global category and in the arcade free game category in Nokia OVI Store.
“Tic Tac Toe Blue, a classic game. Play against your phone from 4 different levels: EASY, NORMAL, EXPERT and [...]

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Nokia Oro and Nokia T7 on the way!

Nokia is launching two new devices, Nokia Oro and Nokia T7 which are both Symbian^3 devices and Flash Lite 4.0 enabled.
Looks like the Nokia T7 is similar to the Nokia N8 with a smaller camera, 8Mpx instead or 12Mpx and it’s for the Chinese market.
Alessandro

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AIR Mobile lacks SMS body input!?

It’s several months (maybe more) that I am experimenting and develope in Air Mobile.
While doing  an application porting from Flash Lite to AIR Mobile (Android at the moment) I encounter an issue with SMS support. Not sure why I did not encounter this before, maybe because I was thinkging it should not be an issue.
Basically [...]

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Nokia E6 and X7 announced, Flash Lite 4.0 enabled

Today Nokia announced two new phones, Nokia E6 and Nokia X7.

More about Nokia X7. “Flash Lite 4 will support a majority of Flash Player 10.1 content”.
Looks like many blogs are saying that the Nokia X7 has Flash 10 but from the specs it has Flash Lite 4.0.
Alessandro

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Nokia X7 on th way, video!

Here is a video showcasing the new Nokia X7 and should be announced soon. There are not much details about this new phone beside it’s a Symbian^3 device with a newer firmware, other specs not available yet!

Looks like they made it private!
Alessandro

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QUI app available in OVI Store: Share GPS location via SMS

Here is a cool application available in OVI Store: QUI
“QUI allows you to share via SMS your location to a friend. Use your GPS to get your location and share it by sending an SMS.”

Alessandro

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Flash Mobile game: Happy Sun

Here is a new Flash Mobile game from OVI Store: Happy Sun from Chompgames.
“Happy Sun is a free vocabulary game for all ages. Jumble letters, get clues and keep progressing. Includes a vast word set to keep you engaged forever.”

It’s really a fun game to spend sometime!
Alessandro

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