Via Sport-Tracker blog, the Sport Tracker application is now available for the Nokia N9. Just installed and looks really cool, now I need to get out ! You can download it from the Nokia Store.
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My new toy: Nokia N9, unboxing video
During the Nokia World 2011 I attended the Nokia Developer Champion day and Nokia game everyone a Nokia N9!
Thanks to Nokia Developer for the great gift! By the way the model is the 64GBytes !!
Let me say this, it’s the best phone I ever used. It’s incredible how Nokia created this MeeGo powered devices with [...]
Attending Nokia World and Nokia Developer Champion day
From Oct 24th to 27th I will be attending Nokia World and Nokia Developer Champion day in London.
I am really looking forward to see which news Nokia has regarding the Windows Phone devices, new technologies and also new Nokia devices. There many different sessions to attend both technical and business oriented.
Also I will be attending [...]
OVI Maps becomes Nokia Maps
Via Nokia Conversation, the switch from OVI to Nokia brand is happening and here is the first move: Nokia Maps.
“Maps.nokia.com now comes with a new way to get a feel for a city. It’s Nokia’s answer to the questions everyone has when exploring a new city. What’s the best area to go out? [...]
AIR Mobile contests: Adobe AIR App challange and Adobe Mobile Challange
It’s going to be a busy summer this year since there are couple of AIR Mobile contests which are pretty interesting:
Adobe AIR App Challenge sponsored by Adobe and Sony. “Today we’re announcing an exciting new Adobe AIR App Challenge for two upcoming Sony Tablet devices. It’s available to those of you in Germany, Italy, [...]
4 days with Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1
It’s already 4 days with my Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1 and I can say that it rocks!
I installed about 52 apps, many social networking apps (missing a facebook dedicated app for Android Tablet yet) including Google+
Several games, applications and new apps. I have to say that many are not optimized for the Tablet, few are [...]
My new toy: Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1, video
Yestarday I got my new toy: Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1. I got the 32Gb, WiFi only version since I do not think having it 3G enabled is necessary since I have a smartphone that can share 3G data connection, just a suggestion!
I made an unboxing video but forgot to turn on audio (yeah I know!!!) [...]
QUI application in OVI Store, share GPS location via SMS/Email
Via Biskero, a simple and great application to share GPS location via SMS/Email. The QUI application is available in different version and platforms:
QUI Pro from OVI Store
QUI from OVI Store (ads supported)
QUI from Android Market (ads supported)
QUI from Amazon Appstore (ads supported)
“QUI allows you to share via SMS/Email your location to a friend. Use [...]
Nokia World, London October 26-27 2011
Nokia World was announced and it will be help in London, October 26-27 2011.
Hopefully I will attend since this year there will be a lot of news.
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Nokia N9 UX guidelines
Nokia developer site has a lot of information regarding the new Nokia N9, but here is a great resourse for the UX guidelines to follow during development for the Nokia N9.
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ATT: energy-efficient apps
Via ATT Research Lab, an interesting article focusing on how to create energy efficient mobile applications.
“Energy states are characterized not only by battery consumption, but by utilization of network resources. In fact, the app and network together negotiate the proper energy state for the device. When the device needs to transmit data, [...]
Mobile application: QUI share GPS location via SMS/Email and OVI Maps
Via Biskero, the QUI mobile application which allows you to share GPS location via SMS/Email is now available via OVI Store and Android Market.
“QUI allows you to share via SMS/Email your location to a friend. Use your GPS to get your location and share it by sending an SMS/Email. Your friend [...]
BlackBerry Developer Challenge $3 M
Via blackberrypartnersfund.com, looks like BlackBerry is looking to some great mobile content for a competition, Flash Mobile and AIR Mobile content included.
“BlackBerry Partners Fund™ has launched today the fourth annual BlackBerry Partners Fund Developer Challenge. This year, developers of BlackBerry® smartphone and BlackBerry PlayBook™ tablet applications can enter their applications in a series [...]
Nokia Push Snowboarding and Burton rock the mountain at US Open!
Yes, looks like that Nokia Push Snowboarding and Burton rock the mountain at US Open! From the riders reactions seems that it would be a killer mobile application/service to combine mobile phone and snowboarding!
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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.”
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Nokia Push Snowboarding ad videos
Look at these two ad videos for Nokia Push Snowboarding project:
Alaska – Two riders, one helicopter pilot, blizzard conditions and Push Snowboarding
Two riders, one security guard, a chalet roof and Push Snowboarding
Can’t wait to get to get the sensors and try them during snowboarding, hopefully before end of the season!
It would be great to have [...]
Nokia sensors and Burton snowboarding
Here some great news from Nokia and Burton Snowboards: “For those who haven’t seen it, Push Snowboarding is a project that creates a personal ‘dashboard’ for snowboarders carrying a Nokia N8 and a bunch of other sensors. The Nokia N8 GPS measures altitude and speed whilst 4 other sensors send data to [...]
New Ovi Maps Rendering API
Here is a new technology from Nokia: Ovi Maps Rendering API
“Ovi Maps Rendering API allows developers to create rich map applications for browsers. They can use this service to display a given geographical position, points of interest, routes, turning points, junction views etc. The necessary data such as position, radius, zoom level, [...]
