Archive of posts filed under the LBS category.

AAS Insight 110 podcast available

Via AllAboutSymbian, the AAS Insight 110 is now podcast available.

Ovi Maps with free Navigation now available for N86
Navteq True discussion
Samsung i8910 firmware from the community
Silverlight for Symbian
Wayfinder thoughts
Windows Phone 7 Series thoughts

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AAS Insight 109 podcast

Via AllAboutSymbian, the AAS Insight 109 podcast is available.

Sony Ericsson Satio firmware update – what’s it like now?
Sony Ericsson Vivaz – first impresions (we really like the design)
YouTube 2.4 – adds profile support
Qt 4.7 release – Qt Quick and Qt Creator 2.0
Ovi Maps licenses and prices on older devices

Alessandro

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Kero Mobile adds support for Sony Ericsson Satio and Vivaz

Via Biskero, Kero Mobile adds support for Sony Ericsson Satio and Sony Ericsson Vivaz.

Download Kero Mobile directly to your mobile phone from www.biskero.mobi
Check the list of supported phones.
Alessandro

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Ovi Maps for mobile v3.04 beta

There is a new beta version of OVI Maps v3.04 from the Nokia Beta Labs.

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Ovi Maps 1 million downloads in 1 week!!

Via Nokia Conversation, after a week from the announcement the Nokia OVI Maps reached 1 million downloads in 1 week, that’s 1 download per second !!!
I finally got the Weather, Events, Lonely Planet and Michelin guide on the Nokia OVI Maps menu. I did not have a SIM card in the phone before, interesting.
Alessandro

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Ovi Maps free Navigation available for the N97

Via Symbian Guru, the Nokia OVI Maps free navigation available for the Nokia N97
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AAS Insight 102 podcast available

Via AllAboutSymbian, the AAS Insight 102 podcast is available

Sony Ericsson Vivaz
Ovi Maps navigation goes free – first thoughts, implications and more…
Lifecasting integration with Facebook
Ovi Suite 2.1

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Nokia Ovi Maps on the OVI Store

Via AllAboutSymbian, the Nokia OVI Maps is now available for download from the OVI Store.
Alessandro

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Nokia OVI Maps installed but no premium services!?

Yesterday I installed the new Nokia OVI Maps on my Nokia N97 Mini but there are no premium services in the main screen.

Free Events guides
Free Lonely Planet guides
Free Michelin guides

Anyone has a infos on how to get those services? Are those a separate install? Any suggestions?
Alessandro

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Nokia OVI Maps: Free Navigation Forever

Today Nokia announcement is something that will make many users happy: Free Navigation Forever

Free Drive navigation
Free Walk navigation
Free maps and map updates
Free Events guides
Free Lonely Planet guides
Free Michelin guides

Also, according to Endgadget Mobile, Nokia’s navigation service is “capable of operating completely offline”.
Here is the download link.
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Nokia OVI Prime Place service launched !!!

Via IntoMobile, Nokia launched OVI Prime Place.  This is pretty big!!!

Add your businessfor free to Ovi Maps so that customers can find you on millions of devices
Add your business details (e.g. description, opening hours etc.) and keep your customers up to date
Let customers discover, contact and get directed to your business more easily
Bring more customers [...]

AAS Proposal: Make Ovi Maps Navigation free. Right now. To all.

Steve from AllAboutSymbian has posted a great article about Nokia should make OVI Maps navigation free.
“Nokia managed to turn its phones into the most popular music players and cameras in the world, not to mention seeing off wristwatches and other electronics in the process. I suggest that it’s time that an Ovi Maps manager took [...]

Video: Accessing GPS with Nokia Platform Services in Flash Lite

Dale has published another great video tutorial: Accessing GPS with Nokia Platform Services in Flash Lite.

Accessing GPS with Nokia Platform Services from Adobe Flash Lite on Vimeo.
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Nokia Event: The Good Things!

Via MyNokiaBlog, seems that later this week Nokia is having an event: The Good Things!
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