The Mobile Web Templates for Smartphones include components optimised for touch devices (including Symbian and Maemo™), and components optimised for Series 40 and S60 WebKit nontouch devices. The templates include navigation bars, lists, grids, flexible buttons, form elements, data tables, and a simple slide show. There are also examples and graphical source files that can [...]

Apps developed with the Qt SDK 1.1 Beta are now being accepted into the $10 million (USD) Calling All Innovators North America contest presented by AT&T and Nokia. Qt SDK 1.1 Beta apps will be accepted into the Ovi Publish intake system, and they will receive a special acknowledgement advising that they have been received [...]

From the Ovi Blog: We are testing two important areas in a live environment: in-app purchase and even stronger DRM. Based on the feedback of those specially selected Publishers, we will roll out these features to a broader group. If you are interested in participating in either beta, please get in touch with your Ovi [...]

The Nokia E7 comes with a 4″ ClearBlack AMOLED touch screen that delivers a true widescreen nHD experience. The AMOLED panel makes colours pop with a contrast you won’t find on all smartphones, making it ideal for HD games. Here we look at the best HD games for your Nokia E7-00 smartphone. The Nokia E7-00 [...]

Join the Developer Economics 2011 survey and have your say on which is the best mobile platform. It’s a 10-minute online survey on the hottest issues of app development – with a chance to win a $1,500 Amazon voucher. Last year’s report was described by Robin Wauters at Tech Crunch as “the most profound I’ve read to date.” The results of this year’s survey [...]

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Got a great idea for a mobile app? Then enter the new competition sponsored by Nokia’s IdeasProject.com. It’s for developers with ideas for mobile apps that could make the world a better place. One winner will receive airfare and tickets for two to this year’s South By Southwest Conference and Festival in Austin, Texas, three [...]

Nokia and Microsoft intend to jointly create market-leading mobile products and services designed to offer consumers, operators and developers unrivalled choice and opportunity.  As each company would focus on its core competencies, the partnership would create the opportunity for rapid time to market execution.  Additionally, Nokia and Microsoft plan to work together to integrate key [...]

The Nokia N8 upgrades the firmware to v13.016. Here is the changelog (Thanks Rodger): Web updated to 7.2.8.10 Quickoffice updated to 6.4.166, editing functions now enabled on the N8 (i.e. don’t have to pay to upgrade), improved zooming functions Adobe Reader updated to 2.5.653 Big update to Nokia Email; performance improved; ‘unread emails’ flag added [...]

The highly anticipated Nokia E7 will begin arriving in stores in select markets this week, with broader availability building up quickly in several markets. The Nokia E7 features a 4-inch ClearBlack display, full QWERTY keyboard, and fast access to a wide variety of apps directly on the homescreen, including business applications from Microsoft and IBM. [...]

The Symbian Signed signing services are being migrated and taken up by Nokia Corporation. Symbian Foundation will transition from a non-profit organization to a licensing entity, which means there will be changes in the terms and conditions of the Symbian Signed service. In the context of this transition and providing the signing services by Nokia, [...]

The Nokia X6 firmware updates to v31.0.004. The new update brings a few improvements with updated maps, and more general improvements in terms of performance and usability. Changelog Updated Maps Performance Improvements Usability Improvements Thanks Joy for the mail.