Symbian News - "All About Symbian" category

Rounding out the Nokia 701 in video form and Nokia in 2015! - 30 Nov, 2011

But, with the formal All About Symbian review of the Belle-running Nokia 701 now finished (part 1 - part 2) and with all the technology highlights out of the way, I though it worth reminding people of Phones Show 154, which was Symbian all the way. ...

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Review: Nokia 701 - part 2: OS, Applications, Multimedia, NFC and Verdict - 25 Nov, 2011

In part 1 of my review of the Nokia 701, I covered its hardware components and performance, concluding that, camera aside, this sleek black newcomer is a Symbian flagship in sheep's clothing. Mind you, as I unveiled at the time, even the camera system ...

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Review: Nokia 701 - part 2: OS, Applications, Multimedia, NFC and Verdict - 25 Nov, 2011

In part 1 of my review of the Nokia 701, I covered its hardware components and performance, concluding that, camera aside, this sleek black newcomer is a Symbian flagship in sheep's clothing. Mind you, as I unveiled at the time, even the camera system ...

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Overpriced at £1? Hard to swallow at £2? People have lost all sense of ... - ‎Nov 23, 2011‎

I saw a comment recently which declared that a full Symbian app was "overpriced" at £1 and another that a genre-defining, spare-time-consuming Windows Phone game was "hard to swallow" at £2.29. Really? Really? Let's get a few things straight. ...

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Nokia Maps Creator debuts for 'previously unmapped' countries - ‎Nov 23, 2011‎

Not Symbian-related directly, but I did note that Nokia has launched 'Nokia Maps Creator', aimed at letting people make small edits or additions to existing maps - and edits are available to all Nokia Maps users 'immediately'. ...

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Opera Mobile for Symbian update - ‎Nov 22, 2011‎

The best web browser for Symbian just got itself an update. Following the update to Opera Mini last week, its big brother, the full-on browser Opera Mobile has also now been updated, to v11.5.1. The main change is enhancements to language choice and ...

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Opera Mobile for Symbian update - 23 Nov, 2011

The best web browser for Symbian just got itself an update. Following the update to Opera Mini last week, its big brother, the full-on browser Opera Mobile has also now been updated, to v11.5.1. The main change is enhancements to language choice and ...

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Opera Mobile for Symbian update - 23 Nov, 2011

The best web browser for Symbian just got itself an update. Following the update to Opera Mini last week, its big brother, the full-on browser Opera Mobile has also now been updated, to v11.5.1. The main change is enhancements to language choice and ...

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Overpriced at £1? Hard to swallow at £2? People have lost all sense of ... - 23 Nov, 2011

I saw a comment recently which declared that a full Symbian app was "overpriced" at £1 and another that a genre-defining, spare-time-consuming Windows Phone game was "hard to swallow" at £2.29. Really? Really? Let's get a few things straight. ...

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Opera Mobile for Symbian update - 23 Nov, 2011

The best web browser for Symbian just got itself an update. Following the update to Opera Mini last week, its big brother, the full-on browser Opera Mobile has also now been updated, to v11.5.1. The main change is enhancements to language choice and ...

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Nokia's 'Great Lost Platform'? - ‎Nov 21, 2011‎

Andrew Orlowski's posts on Psion, Nokia and Symbian over at The Register are often a rollicking read, especially for geeks interested in Symbian's past. This five page article is all about Hildon, the UI (and indeed 'platform', or so argues the piece) ...

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Q3 smartphone stats now available, Symbian slipping, but still ahead of iOS - ‎Nov 16, 2011‎

Sales of Symbian-powered smartphones in the quarter were down 10 million from last year's total, at just under 20 million, but still notably higher than sales of Apple's high profile iOS devices. Sales of Android-powered devices were the strongest, ...

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AAS Insight #191: Device updates, future tech - 17 Nov, 2011

In All About Symbian Insight 189, we start with the news that Ovi Suite has now officially been replaced by Nokia Suite. Steve talks about an update (v40) for the Nokia X6, David does the same for the Nokia E72 (v81). The team discuss the formal ...

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AAS Insight #190: Post Nokia World - ‎Nov 6, 2011‎

In All About Symbian Insight 189, we start with the news that Nokia Store has increased its download limit to 10. Steve summarises part 2 of his Nokia 700 review, which covered multimedia and Rafe offers an explanation for the cancellation of the Nokia ...

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Review: Nokia 700, part 3: Application roundup, Verdict - 11 Nov, 2011

I complete our All About Symbian review of the diminutive Nokia 700 with this, part 3, looking at the bundled applications I haven't mentioned so far, at the device's highlights and I deliver a verdict on who the 700 is perfect for (clue: it's probably ...

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Review: Nokia 700, part 3: Application roundup, Verdict - 11 Nov, 2011

I complete our All About Symbian review of the diminutive Nokia 700 with this, part 3, looking at the bundled applications I haven't mentioned so far, at the device's highlights and I deliver a verdict on who the 700 is perfect for (clue: it's probably ...

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Are the 2010 Symbian smartphones about to be obsolete? (That'll be a NO) - ‎Nov 3, 2011‎

More to the point, we've had a number of new Symbian handsets announced and then made available in the last few months (Nokia 603, 700, 701), all running Symbian Belle. Where on earth does this leave the original Symbian^3 handsets from 2010? ...

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Opera updated for Symbian and Meego - ‎Nov 2, 2011‎

Opera Mobile has been updated to 11.5 (for Symbian and MeeGo) and most notably supports viewing bookmarks saved in the Symbian browser, along with an import function. Meanwhile Opera Mini v6.5 now features intelligent autocomplete of domains and search ...

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Are the 2010 Symbian smartphones about to be obsolete? (That'll be a NO) - ‎Nov 3, 2011‎

More to the point, we've had a number of new Symbian handsets announced and then made available in the last few months (Nokia 603, 700, 701), all running Symbian Belle. Where on earth does this leave the original Symbian^3 handsets from 2010? ...

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Are the 2010 Symbian smartphones about to be obsolete? (That'll be a NO) - ‎Nov 3, 2011‎

More to the point, we've had a number of new Symbian handsets announced and then made available in the last few months (Nokia 603, 700, 701), all running Symbian Belle. Where on earth does this leave the original Symbian^3 handsets from 2010? ...

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