All About Symbian

[...] The Nokia Store, as far as Symbian users are concerned, hasn't been much use for a while, with content frozen [...]

[...] Reviewed by me a year ago here, before the demise of the Nokia Store (in terms of updates or anything new), the 'pro' music player QuasarMX has been given a new [...]

[...] Back in February, I reported that Skype was being withdrawn from the Nokia Store 'for the last time', but that you could still sideload the Skype client and it would work 'for [...]

[...] being a pretty core Symbian application for many people, hasn't been (consistently) in the Nokia Store for many months, so the freezing of the latter didn't cause it to skip a beat. For complicated [...]

[...] in the mid and high tiers. Symbian is mentioned in passing, though there's no mention of Windows Phone, so I add that myself....(!) [...]

1998 was the year. I got myself a second-hand Psion 5, running the grand daddy of mobile OS - EPOC, that evolved into Symbian. Yeah, the OS that we al [...]

Filed under 'link of interest', certainly, but big news for many ex-Nokians today, as Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella announced heavy job cuts, quoted bel [...]

[...] sceptical at the low price and plastic design, but in practice it connected to all my Symbian, Windows Phone and Android smartphones and sound quality was excellent. See below. [...]

[...] New in the AppList Store for Symbian. If you are fond of biking, live in select countries and carry a Symbian phone, [...]

[...] sees Nokia Internet Radio going to way of the dodo. But fear not, because brand new in the AppList Store for Symbian is cuteRadio, more or less a drop in replacement for Nokia's old service. [...]

[...] new, fixed version of the popular utility available online via the dev's page and also in the AppList Store. [...]

[...] free, as noted by me when I noticed that the latter has now been added to the wonderful AppList store/tool, linked below. Comments welcome, do you still use Symbian for your on-the-go podcast [...]

[...] for Series 40 and Nokia's ill-fated 'X' platform - but the eagle eyed people at Symbian Developers have put two and two together and have drawn a very likely conclusion for Symbian [...]

[...] the social image sharing built into Gallery on Symbian Belle FP2 now doesn't work anymore. Symbian Developers does report that all still works for Belle FP1 and before though, 'thanks to Nokia Social' [...]

[...] There's an interesting tech piece over at Symbian Developers, provocatively titles 'All About Earphones' - no, not a new Rafe site(!) - looking at the [...]

[...] closes in the next few months. This isn't something I've done personally, but the guys at Symbian Developers seem to know what they're doing here, so I've linked to them and quoted appropriately. [...]

[...] AppList, the (mainly freeware) Store for Symbian users for 2014, has been updated, with a Nokia Store-related bug fix. Version 1.0 Build 290 is [...]

[...] 's ongoing absorption of Nokia is gradually being felt in the shutdown of some services which Symbian users have relied on for ages. June 2014 sees Nokia Internet Radio going to way of the dodo. But [...]

[...] Symbian Developers have put two and two together and have drawn a very likely conclusion for Symbian users too.... [...]

[...] The Nokia Store, as far as Symbian users are concerned, hasn't been much use for a while, with content frozen as of the start of this [...]

[...] for it) counter utility - it works via either touchscreen or - innovatively - via your Symbian phone's proximity sensor. And it works (via the latter) even when the phone is locked and the [...]

Thanks to reader Kurt Kaufman for noticing that Microsoft's official mobile FAQ and recovery tool (that runs under Windows) now includes support for S [...]

[...] Store for Symbian. If you are fond of biking, live in select countries and carry a Symbian phone, you may now have a little less trouble looking for rental bikes. Developed by mkiol, [...]

[...] of its licensees to other platforms, against a background of massive change in the smartphone industry, has now been published, in electronic form. I've only skimmed through it so far, it'll [...]

[...] writer David Addington brings us a detailed review of one of the landmark texts in the smartphone industry and a superbly detailed history of Symbian itself. Read the review and then grab the (e) [...]

[...] iPhone 6 and typical Apple profit margins, he takes a sideways look at the economics of the smartphone industry and ends up concluding that Android is doomed in the mid and high tiers. Symbian is [...]

[...] Emergency chargers have been getting both bigger and smaller in recent years, to cover every possible use case [...]

[...] Emergency chargers are pretty ubiquitous these days, but thankfully some are better made than others. In this [...]

[...] on The Phones Show, let me present the latest in the company's Turbocharger range. Emergency chargers are all the rage these days, of course, but Proporta were doing this five years ago and [...]