On the Go: Josh’s SXSW Blog, Part 4
by Josh Knowles
Get a firsthand review of the SXSW Web Awards presented at the 2008 festival, as well as the coveted 2008 Josh awards.
In this entry to my SXSW Interactive festival blog, I’m going to take a break from the mobile technology panels and take a look at the nominees in the Mobile category of the SXSW [...] On the Go: Silverlight news from MIX ’08
by Jose Marinez
Get the latest news from Microsoft and Nokia about bringing Silverlight to Nokia platforms.
During last week’s MIX ’08 event - an intimate gathering where cutting-edge technical, creative and business strategists engage with Microsoft in a conversation about the future of the web - Nokia announced the porting of Silverlight to all of Nokia’s platforms.
Silverlight is [...] Apps & Services: Fring
by Nseries Workshop
Fring lets you access your favorite chat programs like Skype, MSN Messenger, Google Talk, ICQ, SIP, Twitter, Yahoo! and AIM using your Nseries device. Check out the latest version of this popular app.
With Fring, you can chat live with friends and make calls through the internet. Your chat and phonebook contacts are integrated into one [...] On the Go: New Nseries devices debut at MWC 2008
by Jose Marinez
At this week’s Mobile World Congress in Barcelona, two new Nseries mobile devices were announced: the N96 and the N78.
The N96 gains live streaming TV and 30-second replay by way of DVB-H, the recently ratified European standard for live streaming video. All of this comes wrapped in the new, even more user-friendly S60 3rd Edition [...] Apps and Services: Qik
by Jose Marinez
Turn your phone into a real-time streaming webcam with Qik. Here’s an overview to getting started.
A few weeks ago, my friend asked me for advice on a streaming video solution. She’s going to Rome next week to cover a Climate Change conference and wanted to stream the event live. My friend doesn’t have a video [...] On the Go: Nic Fulton and the Mobile Journalism Toolkit
by Jenny Chowdhury
Thanks to a collaboration between Reuters and Nokia, journalists have been using the N95 around the world, from the Edinburgh TV Festival to the US campaign trail. Learn more about the project from Nic Fulton, chief scientist of Reuters Media Division.
“Reuters’ main mission is to inform the world,” Fulton stated. To that end, one of [...] Apps & Services: Nokia N95 8GB firmware update
by Nseries Workshop
Check out the improvements in the v15.0.015 update, including faster speeds and Flash Lite 3 for full access to YouTube and Daily Motion.
Your N95 8GB is about to get better than ever. To read more about the changes, like .flv video support and WRT with Nokia Widgets, go here. For more information on how [...] Inside Nseries: Trend forecasts from around the world
by Nseries Workshop
Take a look at these interesting global highlights from The Future Laboratory’s latest research report on the future of entertainment.
Nokia and trend forecasters The Future Laboratory just released a new study predicting a great uptick in consumption of user-generated and shared digital content. According to the survey, “Up to a quarter of the entertainment consumed [...] Nokia FutureHeads Podcast Series: Oh Yeon Ho
by Nseries Workshop
Inside Nseries: A Glimpse of the Next Episode
by Nseries Workshop
Take a look at this study by Nokia and The Future Laboratory. It delves into global research and behavior to analyze where entertainment is headed in the next five years.
The study, which took place between July and September 2007, compiles interviews with 9,000 trend-setting consumers from 17 countries about their digital behaviors and lifestyles signposting [...] Welcome to the Nokia Nseries Workshop
by Nseries Workshop Mobile computing knows no limits. Get ready to expand your boundaries like never before.
We are excited to announce the launch of the Nokia Nseries Workshop. Writers, thinkers, artists, coders and creators from across the spectrum will share their perspectives on the mobile landscape. And you’re invited to join the discussion! Each article [...] |