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more about #s60 more comments → dragon:ONE: ... but will users still WANT Symbian or Maemo phones with the advent of more advanced operating systems such as the iPhone OS, Windows Mobile, or And... more » jinushaun: Can they PLEASE update the typeface while they're at it? Their standard typeface looks like pixelated 8-bit fonts from the 80s. No matter what resolut... more » skierpage: Nokia bought the makers of the open source Qt C++ UI toolkit and frameworks. The latest Qt runs on Maemo and on Symbian (and on Windows, Mac, and Lin... more » Alfisted: Thus ensuring that Nokia will continue to NOT be a force in the US Smartphone market.The battle for mobile OS dominance is over before its started. OE... more » KVirtanen: Doesn't N97 Mini also use S60? more » Jrsy Devil's Advocate®: A large percentage of Nokia's dumbphones run Symbian S40 so even if they go all Maemo for the smartphones Symbian, in some form is likely to be around... more » Nuke Dukem: The following is guaranteed BS:: I use a nokia Symbian S60 phone its no iPhone but its far from DUMB. more » Digo: And the software is carved out of one piece of crap. more » Kaiser-Machead: If the Silver Surfer dropped a deuce... more » balls187: Well, here is my take. From the title, I expected this to be the biggest fail phone ever. But, it doesn't sound like it is. Just not perfect, and ce... more » strider_mt2k: Ah Symbian. The little train that said, "I think I can, but why bother?" more » Carl Everett, Jurassic Park Tour Guide.: Can anything stop this robotic duck from it's quack-quackery and bathtub hi-jinx? more » Curves: I saw "Symbian App" and thought they had developed a new and very useful app for the Iphone (not a publishing platform either) that was going to be th... more » TheWerewolf - Sotto voce: I miss Surge. I still have a can of it in the fridge in memorium. It was what Slurm in Futurama was based on. Addictive, kind of thick and gluey, neo... more » NurseDave: So, if you're with AT&T you would be buying this instead of an iPhone because....? more » -
#nokia
Nokia Previews Faster, Prettier Symbian User Interface for 2010
We were surprised yesterday to hear that Nokia is moving ahead with both Symbian and Maemo phones, but reassured by their admission that the Symbian UI kinda blows. Well, now we have juicy screenshots of improvements they've got in mind. More » -
#nokia
Nokia Has No Plans To Give Up On Symbian Or Maemo
Symbian's problem isn't that it lacks capabilities, it's with the user experience: namely the clunky, awkward, and occasionally terrible S60 interface. Enter Maemo, to save the day! And also, apparently, a newer, friendlier Symbian. Nokia wants to get better, please. More » -
#nokia
Nokia's N-Series Will Ditch Symbian for Maemo by 2012
At an official N900 meet-up in London last night, the Maemo marketing team appears to have let slip that Nokia will use the Linux-based OS instead of S60 on all its future flagship N-Series handsets. About time, no? More » -
#cellphones
Video: Concept Symbian Interface Blends Augmented Reality Maps and Social Networking
The flashy concept was shown at the Symbian Foundation's SEE 2009 keynote last month, and actually looks pretty cool. But is it too little, too late? More » -
#cellphones
Nokia Erdos Is Carved Out of a Single Piece of Stainless Steel
Believe it or not, Nokia keeps doing their expensive 8800 series. And believe it or not, they still run the dreadful Symbian S60. This is the next model, the Nokia Erdos, carved out of a single piece of stainless steel. More » -
#smartphones
Symbian^4 Will Break S60 App Compatibility
And this is actually a good thing. Why? Because it means a major Symbian UI redesign is on the way. More » -
#cellphones
Nokia Surge Not Quite As Tasty As the Delicious Soft Drink
One of the weirder lookin' phones Nokia's pooped out, the Surge is a standard Symbian S60 dealio, with a browser that whips out Flash Lite (aka suck it, everybody else) and JuiceCaster social networking-ma-jig. BG wasn't thrilled with it. $80. More » -
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#review
Nokia N97 Review: Nokia Is Doomed
The N97 is Nokia's attempt to stand tall in an unfamiliar, hostile world populated by the iPhone, Pre and Android the only way it knows how: by throwing the kitchen sink at them. If this is it, they're doomed. More » -
#nokia
Report: Nokia Commences Mating Dance With Android, Handset Due In September (Updated)
From London's Guardian, we get this surprising report: Nokia, (recent) full owner of Symbian, is making an Android touchscreen phone, set for unveiling at a conference in September. This would be strange! (UPDATED: Nokia denies) More » -
#cellphones
Nokia E72 Hands On: Like E71, But More Better
Nokia's E72 is just like the E71, but improved in lots of little ways: Same solid feel, but with tweaks like a less crowded d-pad that's an optical trackpad too. Now if Nokia can just sell it for $99 too. More » -
#nokia
Nokia E72 And 5530 XpressMusic Are Now Official
After "leaking" a promotional video over the weekend Nokia have officially unveiled the E72 - their new QWERTY smartphone followup to the fantastic E71- at the Connection 09 event in Singapore. More » -
#dealzmodohack
Dealzmodo Hack: Don't Give Up On Your Symbian Phone
Symbian is the planet's most popular smartphone OS—everywhere except the US, that is. It's also arguably the most boring. In this last, most urgent installment of the cellphone revitalization series, we alleviate your Symbian shame. More » -
#gizexplains
Giz Explains: All The Smartphone Mobile App Stores
It's been less than a year since Apple launched the iPhone App Store, but now virtually every mobile OS is showcasing its own take on the mobile application storefront. How do they all stack up? More » -
#streamingradio
Last.fm Silences Third-Party Mobile Apps
Hot off an announcement that they'd be charging for radio access outside the US, UK and Germany, Last.fm has said that all non-official mobile clients will be banned. This isn't going over well. More » -
#cellphones
Windows 98 Now Runs on the Nokia N95
Just when you were mildly impressed with the fact that the Nokia N95 ran Windows 3.1, you can now be slightly more mildly impressed that it runs Windows 98 (apparently). [DailyMobile] -
#multitouch
Multitouch Hacked Onto Nokia 5800 For The Noble Purpose of Rhythm Gaming
Even if it's packaged as yet another Guitar Hero clone, it's always nice to see multitouch appear where it wasn't meant to. The Nokia 5800 is the latest device to cave to multi-finger temptations. More » -
#cellphones
Windows 3.1 Runs On a Nokia N95, Creating Dangerous Ripple in Space-Time
Oh, the beeper-wearing, big-glasses-having software engineers that designed Windows 3.x never could have foreseen this: an industrious young Pole has installed the OS on his futuristic "Enn Ninety-Five" hand-held electronic voice paging device. -
#mwc09
Nokia E55 is Supermodel Skinny, Only Has Half a QWERTY
The E55 is superficially similar to the BlackBerry Pearl, with its low-profile design and half-QWERTY keyboard. The main difference? The E55 is hilariously slim, at just under 1cm. More »
