I’m still out of the office but wanted to get this up for those readers who work with or related to Nokia. The company has just announced an all new re-organisation which should help them move and react a little faster. Here are the details from the release: – – – – – Espoo, Finland [...]
Archive | May, 2010
Orange and T-Mobile UK 30m customer joint venture now called: ‘Everything Everywhere’
This just arrived in my inbox from the chaps at Everything Everywhere, which is the new name for the UK joint venture between mobile operators Orange and T-Mobile. I’m going to paste it whole and post on it shortly as I’m running out the door… – – – – – ORANGE AND T-MOBILE UNVEIL JOINT [...]
The MIR 3.0 Ovi Store app is now live!
Come on! Mobile Industry Review is now live on the Ovi Store! Woo! Last week I sat down for 20 minutes and created an Ovi Store application for Mobile Industry Review. It allows you to browse the MIR feed and the Mobile Developer TV youtube feed. I did this using the all new Ovi App [...]
Make your own Nokia N8 with the Symbian Wild Ducks project
Well. Almost. Theoretically it is possible to make your own Nokia N8. Or at least you can create your own version of it, with a 15 megapixel camera, instead of a 12. The Symbian Wild Ducks project is all about making a phone using the Symbian 3 platform and off-the-shelf components. The Wild Ducks team [...]
AdROIt: 40% reduction in mobile cost per acquisition
I had a note in the other day from James Lambertini, VP of Global Research and Marketing at InMobi. He was writing to tell me about their new offering, AdROIt: Hi Ewan, How’s things? I hope you’re doing well. Hopefully you saw our welcome note to Apple on joining the mobile advertising market? Steve never [...]
Hello from Helsinki, Finland!
Hello everyone and good morning from Helsinki, Finland. I knew I had landed in Finland because the moment the plane touched down, a cacophony of Nokia text message beeps sounded across the cabin. I’m here with Rafe Blandford, Founder and Editor in Chief of All About Symbian, the biggest Nokia/Symbian-related site on the planet. We [...]
Video: Blogger Reactions to BlackBerry’s WES2010
Last week I was in Florida courtesy of RIM for their super-huge WES2010 event. I took the camera and I collaborated with Kevin and the talented CrackBerry team to produce some absolutely brilliant footage. I’ve begun to really enjoy this method of collaboration because it means I can focus on the video — on capturing [...]
UK iPad prices £429 for 16GB WiFi-only, £699 for 64GB 3G+WiFi
Right then the speculation over the UK iPad pricing can now be banished. I was hoping for something around £379 or £399 for the basic 16GB WiFi-only device, but no. The Guardian is reporting that the price structure will be thus: 16GB WiFi only: £429 32GB WiFi only: £499 64GB WiFi only: £599 16GB WiFi+3G: [...]
Orange UK iPad data tariffs announced
Orange have announced their iPad data price plans for the United Kingdom. I was bracing myself, but actually, it’s not too bad. In fact, provided I forget what I’m already paying for my data dongle, the pricing looks fairly reasonable. First of all, you can pay-for-what-you-use. That simply costs £0.05 per megabyte. (Do you remember [...]
Jobs: Mobile-aware PHP Developer needed in London
I know there’s a lot of developers reading — and in this rather challenging market, I thought I’d make use of the medium to see if we can help anyone out. Reader Dan emailed me earlier today to say that he’s on the hunt for a PHP Developer thus: I’m looking for a decent PHP [...]
A billion years later, Nokia gets wit’tha’program on mainstream media app promotion
The redoubtable Mr Rafe Blandford over at All About Symbian just published news that Nokia has begun to place full page newspaper advertisements promoting the company’s Ovi Store. This is brilliant, brilliant news. It’s excellent for developers (particularly AP News, Evening Standard and Reuters who, as Rafe points out, are mentioned by name). It’s excellent [...]
Jobs: 3UK is hunting for 3x Social Media Producers
Please do forward this to anyone you might know hunting for a role as a Social Media Producer for UK mobile operator, Three. The roles are full-time, based in Maidenhead outside London, attract £30k basic + 10% bonus and benefits — and, I imagine, you won’t need to worry about your phone bills either. Find [...]
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