Get more Healthy with Nokia Step Counter

September 4, 2008 · Filed Under Applications, Freeware, Innovations, Software, Tips n Tricks · Comment 

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Some Nokia phones have accelerometer feature. So, if you have one of the phones, maximize your gadget with application that utilize this accelerometer. One of the great apps is Nokia Step Counter. Nokia Step Counter is an application that records steps, distance and calories burned by utilizing the accelerometer on your N82, N95, N95 8GB, N96, N79 and N85. It counts the number of steps you take by analyzing how you ’shake’ your phone. Since most people have their phone with them everywhere they go, it is natural to use the accelerometer in an S60 product to track your daily activity.

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Minilympics From IG Fun

August 31, 2008 · Filed Under Game · Comment 

There is a new game launched named Minilympics created by the IG Fun which is known as the division in India games Company (India benchmark mobile & online games). This game is a type of competition game with a set of certain mini games that created in order to bring the spirit of the athletic sport events.

These Mini games consist of 17 different types of athletic sport events such as Cycling, Hurdles, Dash, Triple Jump, Long Jump, Discus Throw, Shot Put, Shooting, Archery, Diving, Swimming, Rowing, Rings, Parallel Bars, Balancing Beam, Vault and Pommel Horse.

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SecureMe Anti Theft From Killer Mobile

August 28, 2008 · Filed Under Applications, Review, Software, Tips n Tricks · Comment 

Many people is often loosing their mobile device because it was stolen by others or missing somewhere. It would be very risky if the mobile devices that loose from your supervision are the new model of S60 smart phone which able and usually used as the bank data of your business and personal identity. The person that steal your mobile devices could use the existed information for breaking or access your account so that you probably late to fixes when you check it.

Use the product from the Killer Mobile, SecureMe, which able to give your mobile devices a good protection against any of the thief or breaker. It would recognize if there is any change of unauthorized SIM, have a remote SMS command features to lock the devices, Deleted or Hiding your account, informed the location of the thief that bring your mobile devices and three available secondary number to be contact.

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Best Applications for Nokia S60 Phones

August 14, 2008 · Filed Under Applications, Freeware, Software, Tips n Tricks · Comment 

There are so many applications available for your Nokia S60 phones. Install and try every apps just to know how good the apps is not a good idea, off course. Well, Kontraband over allaboutsymbian has post a great list of Best Applications recommended by forumers. Here they are:

1. Nokia Accelerometer App - Free
2. RomateMe - Donate for a beta version, to be released as freeware eventually, available unsigned.
3. Flip Silent - Freeware for early versions & Donate for latest versions
4. Nokia Activity Monitor - Free and dev comes to forum.
5. Nokia Sports Tracker - Free
6. EmTube - Free
7. Google Maps/Earth - Freeware
8. Opera Mobile or Opera Mini - or use your phone browser to go to mini.opera.com - Opera Mobile $24/Opera Mini Free.
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Nokia Launches New S60 Email Client

August 13, 2008 · Filed Under Applications, News · Comment 

Nokia email clientFirst, acquiring Intellisync in 2005. Then, ended Blackberry collaborations for Nokia E series handset. And now, finally Nokia unleashed their prototype for Email client. The Nokia Email (beta) currently available for the latest S60 3rd edition. For now it is only can be setup for one account, yet probably in the future we can use it to login to multiple accounts.

Nokia Email is currently a free mobile e-mail solution that works with any e-mail account you throw at it (as long as it’s not Hotmail and corporate e-mail - support for those will come at a later date). However, when it comes out of beta testing phase, it will become a subscription-based service, for which you have to pay certain fees depending on which package you choose and what network you’re using it on. Unfortunately, Nokia e-mail only supports the following handsets at this time’s writing: Nokia E51, E61, E61i, E65, E66, E71, N73, N80, N81, N81 8GB, and N95

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Nseries: 15 Questions Related

June 28, 2008 · Filed Under Uncategorized · Comment 

Nseries always attract people to learn more and more about this handset series from Nokia. And some people put their questions on their blog. One of them is Devin Balentina on thenokiaguide.com. So, does anyone have the answers for these questions?

1. If the Eseries stands for Enterprise, than what does the “Nseries” stand for?

2. Why doesn’t the Nseries include USB charging?

3. Why wasn’t Nokia able to make a stylish and feature packed phone (N76 doesn’t count)?

4. Why does the N95 8GB with no upgradeable memory, exposed camera and lower Image Quality (when compared the N95) is considered an upgrade?

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Tips: Increase N95 speaker performance

May 19, 2008 · Filed Under Tips n Tricks · Comment 

The loudest stereo speaker performance in the Nseries are The N95 and N95 8GB. For this reason many of tend to forget the portable speaker and just use the N95 series of devices to fill a room with our favorite tunes.

At this point, The Nokiaguide just post a little tip that just might help making the sound experience a little bit better. For a long time Home Theater enthusiasts have been using a room’s walls and corners to aid in optimizing the sound produced by speakers and subwoofers. In the case of subwoofers it’s sometimes recommended to place them in the corner to effectively increase the output. In the case of bipole or dipole speakers the walls again play a great role as to how the sound will be affected. Applying these techniques makes the already impressive sound output on the N95 series even better. Read more

Music Store in Singapore

May 8, 2008 · Filed Under News · Comment 

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Nokia Music Store was announced and now, we can access millions of tracks from major international artists, independent labels and Asian artists, at www.music.nokia.com.sg. The Nokia Music Store brings true freedom to music lovers, letting people buy and enjoy music directly from their Nokia device or personal computer.

“Consumers now have instant access to millions of songs from a very wide gamut of genres ranging from pop to dance to Asian like Mandarin, Malay and Indian music. At the same time, users can enjoy the great usability that the Nokia brand is renowned for,” said Grant McBeath, General Manager, Nokia Singapore. “By using the integrated mobile and PC download service, music lovers here can build a music collection that is truly mobile through the Nokia Music Store.”

Besides making available digital music from international labels at the Nokia Music Store, prominent independent labels in Asia including Ocean Butterflies Music and Rock Records Singapore have partnered with Nokia to distribute their content. Additionally, RS Digital, an independent label from Thailand is offering Thai music via the Singapore website. The combined Asian music content by the international and Asian labels gives consumers a very comprehensive array of Chinese, Malay and Thai soundtracks in addition to local music.

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Auto Rotation for N95 8 GB

April 25, 2008 · Filed Under Firmware, Tips n Tricks · Comment 


Auto rotation for the nokia N95 8GB or also called N95-2 is included in the latest version of firmware, which is version 20.0.016. At the default, this option was not turned on. To turn it on, here is a video from the Nokia Blog which is containing how to turn Auto rotation on Youtube.

Compare with N82 Rotation, the Nokia N95 8GB rotates even on the main active display. The Nokia N82 does not rotate on the active display. I also noticed that the N95 8GB is more responsive. In my opinion, the screen rotation is much more useful on the Nokia N95 8GB because of the bigger screen.

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Tips to open Multiple Tabs Web Browsing on S60

April 22, 2008 · Filed Under Tips n Tricks · Comment 

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Here are some quick step for open multiple tabs when browse the web by using Nokia’s Ovi Multimedia.  With the S60 Browser Shortcuts Key #5 to switch between the tabs, it makes tabbed-browsing easier. This tip should work with Nseries phones with included the new multimedia menu, such as, Nokia N95 8GB  the Nokia N81 and Nokia N82.

First of all, documented button or option that lets us open new windows or tabs on the S60 browser is no existing. However, the internet tile of the multimedia menu lists your bookmarks and opens the link as a new tab instead of changing the main window.
Afterwards, to make quicker, Arrange the tiles on the multimedia menu so that the Internet tile is the first tile that shows up after pressing the button.

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