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, [...]

People at Qt labs have worked hard to make Qt Quick development easier, productive and fun for you.  For Qt Creator 2.1 they have the following new features: A fancy Quick Editing Toolbar The toolbar makes it easier to edit properties like colors, text or gradients. A QML JS Debugger QML snippets QML code refactoring [...]

The Symbian Foundation today announced its annual event, the Symbian Exchange and Exposition 2010 (SEE 2010), which will be held at Beurs van Berlage in Amsterdam on the 9th and 10th November. Attendance is free and the event is open to all. To register, visit www.see2010.org. Just as Symbian has broadened its mission to driving [...]

Alessandro shares with us that recent Nokia financial results pave way towards upcoming Symbian^3 devices and some OVI services numbers. Nokia Symbian^3 expect to sell 50M OVI Store 13,000 content items OVI Store 1.7 millions download per day OVI App Wizard achieved 1 million downloads OVI Maps with free navigation has been downloaded 17 million [...]

A new website for Nokia developers has recently been launched: NokiaDevs.com The website proposes conversations with Nokia developers, talking their experience and thoughts on Nokia technologies. As the website says: Nokia is open, so Nokia Devs want to be: open to any opinion, thought, vision about the present and future of mobile development. Want to [...]

Design websites and optimize them for Maemo, iPhone, Android, and a variety of touch and non-touch devices based on S60 on Symbian OS. After reading the document, you will have the basic knowledge you need to start developing mobile web pages that provide cross-browser-compatible content in a user-friendly manner. Furthermore, with the tips and advice contained in the [...]

You just created a slick Web Runtime widget, and it runs great on your Nokia N97. It’s fast. The integration with the home screen is going to change the world. But before you release your widget, you want to double check that it works just as well on an N97 Mini. And test it on [...]

The Symbian^3 (S^3) platform is the first entirely open source release following the platform’s transition to an open source license on 4 February, 2010, which was the largest of its kind in history. From performance to power management and security to cost advantages, there’s a lot to love about Symbian – and with the new [...]

Java Runtime 2.1 Beta for Symbian is available from Nokia Beta Labs. This beta release can be installed to S60 5.0 devices mentioned in the Beta Labs pages. This same JRT 2.1 release will also ship later this year in Symbian^3 devices. During that time Symbian plans to release final add-on SIS package to S60 [...]

Are you a developer looking for an easier, faster way to get your mobile apps onto Ovi Store? Symbian Horizon can help. It is a new (still in beta), two-part program from Symbian Foundation. The first part is an application-publishing program designed to reduce barriers to success and increase the profitability of delivering applications on [...]

Mark shares with us that since Symbian is fully open source, there are lots of ways you can get involved, some of them could win you the respect of your peers, others the gratitude of millions! The first & easiest way to get involved is the Symbian Bug Squad. Join up, test on the Symbian^3 [...]

Silverlight, a cross-browser, cross-platform implementation of the .NET Framework for building media experiences and rich interactive applications for the Web on desktop computers, is also available for Nokia S60 5th Edition devices such as Nokia 5800 XpressMusic, Nokia N97 and Nokia N97 Mini. I have always been a big exponent of the .net runtime for [...]