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Must Have Themes For The Nokia N900

I am not someone who likes changing themes often. I like themes that look elegant, polished and definitely not brash. Over the last seven or so months of owning the N900, I have tried almost every...

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First Week's Winners Of The Maemo Masters Invitational & How To Enter For The...

Last week I told you that we had teamed up with Nokia India to host the ‘Maemo Masters Invitational‘ in which I would be able to invite 5 of you each week for 5 weeks to purchase a ‘Maemo Masters...

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Week 3 Of The Maemo Masters Invitational – Get Your Entries In

Last week we announced five winners who’d won the title of ‘Maemo Masters’ which enabled them to purchase a ‘Maemo Masters Edition’ of the N900 that comes with special goodies (including a Maemo...

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The N97 Gets Updated To v22

The N97 Classic has just received an update in the form of a the v22.0.110 firmware. The update is a 4.9 MB download over the air and the new firmware will soon also be available via the Nokia Software...

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Ovi Store June Stats: Nokia’s Low-Mid End Devices Rule Downloads

Bill Perry of Nokia’s just published the latest Ovi Store stats for the month of June, what is missing is figures like total number of downloads, growth vis-a-vis last month and so on, but his post...

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MeeGo Ads –"Two Leading Innovators, One Amazing Platform"

Thanks to @_Nexus on Twitter, I’ve just come across these short ad films that Intel’s produced to showcase MeeGo. If MeeGo has to succeed in a big way, advertising and brand recognition will have to...

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Here's Your Final Chance To Enter The Maemo Masters Invitational

As you may be aware, we have been holding the ‘Maemo Master’s Invitational’ here on The MeeGo Blog for the past four weeks, and its time to move into the final week of the contest. Under this we have...

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The N97 Mini Gets Dragged Into Antennagate – At This Point It Becomes Funny

Apple’s just dragged Nokia into the antennagate controversy again this week with a video showing how it drops signal if held in a particular manner. At their press conference on Friday last week they...

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Mobile Fun’s Desk Genie: Multipurpose Charging Desk Stand Is A Jack Of All...

I was in the market for a deskstand and when the folks at Mobile Fun suggested that I review their Desk Genie, I agreed and kept my expectations low. However, Mobile Fun’s Desk Genie is one of the most...

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Review: Mobile Phone Tripod Holder – An Amateur Photographer Must Have?

While reviewing the Mobile Fun Desk Genie, I happened to catch this Mobile Phone Tripod in their catalogue and because these things are pretty hard to find, I requested a review unit to see if this one...

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Debate: Symbian’s UI Consistency Is Good – The Geeks May Hate It, But The...

For the last two years, the world (?) has been going on about how the Symbian UI is old, clunky and must go. It must be written again from ground up if Symbian has to have any chance. At any rate,...

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Thoughts From Nokia World: The Winds Of Change Come With Big Red Balloons

The number one thing that I have wanted Nokia to do for a long time is shout about its products, tell the world how awesome they were instead of letting them speak for themselves, have powerful...

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Never Say Never, But Nokia Is Never Going To Make An Android Or Windows 7 Device

The rumors about Nokia making an Android or even a Windows 7 phone (now that they have an ex-Microsoft CEO) never seem to die because there is always someone fueling the fire. Soon after Ari Jaaksi’s...

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N8 Producers: Shooting Video On Your N8 Could Get You A Zero Gravity Flight...

The #N8Producers Competition has just gone live and what’s on stake is a zero gravity flight experience for 8 people from anywhere in the world. To put it simply, you shoot some awesome (read as:...

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WSJ Details The Run Up To The Nok-MS Deal: “Nokia’s Flirtations Put the Fear...

The behind the scenes stories about what goes on in the dark corridors of billion dollar politics is always an interesting read and the Wall Street Journal has just put together a compelling read about...

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15 Screenshots From The Leaked Nokia N9 Teaser Reveal A Few Details

We are just 5 days away from the start of the second MeeGo Conference and a very interesting video has just popped up, a promo for Nokia’s first MeeGo device, the N9. The video is nothing more than a...

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Dear Nokia, We Need A Localised Version Of The Idea Project: Here’s How It...

Nokia’s made the big move to Windows Phone, and that means it’ll be a fresh start for its developers. While Windows Phone with Microsoft’s backing has had some success getting the big name developers...

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Tizen Gets An Asia Summit: December 8-9, Beijing

Remember Tizen? The brand new open source platform that MeeGo made way for back in September, yes that one. Tizen is backed by Intel and Samsung and an initial release of Tizen is only intended for Q1...

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Ever Waited In Line For An iPhone? You Should See This Samsung Ad

A lot of people at one point in time or another have waited in line for a shiny new Apple product, and Samsung’s decided to go all in, toss subtlety out of the windows and mock them for doing so. The...

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Running Android Apps On Tizen

Tizen is a brand new platform with a focus on HTML5, and just like any platform in its infancy, it has the challenge of getting developers on board. While, Intel and Samsung have been doing a lot, like...

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