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FP2 extra homescreen pack comes to Belle Refresh too -
You may remember that around two months ago we had a batch of five new homescreen widgets deployed through SW Update to Belle Feature Pack 2-powered phones? I did do a spot on getting these unofficially onto older Symbian Belle Refresh devices (N8, E7, etc.
AAS Insight #239: cuteTube, E6 to Q10, and more -
In All About Symbian Insight, number 239, Steve and Rafe start by talking about some exclusive news around the cuteTube app, before moving on to talk about the latest Symbian software updates (Nokia Music for Belle Refresh devices).
Crystalusion Liquid Glass akin to snake oil? -
Let cut to the chase here. Would you pay £6 for a couple of wet wipes? Of course not, but that's essentially what you're getting here, as I discovered while trying out a sample pack of Crystalusion Liquid Glass.
The best way to implement a 'Now' homescreen - ideas welcome! -
You will remember my recent feature looking at the way users have set up their Symbian homescreens? Some very interesting ideas were shown off and it got me thinking.
What if the Nokia 808 PureView had never been shipped? -
In conversation with Engadget's tnkgrl, I postulated that Nokia had spoiled the Symbian world rotten with the launch of the 808 PureView.
Galaxy War, the fiddliest and most trivial, but prettiest, space shoot 'em up? -
Well, that was a frustrating half an hour. It's been years since I had to be consciously aware of having to close other apps down on a Symbian device in order for a game to run, but Galaxy War here will swallow up RAM like it's going out of fashion, so best humour it and close down Web, Gravity and anything else heavyweight.
Active Yoga will loosen you up -
Maybe you're reading this at your desk and feeling stressed and stiff? What you need are a few good stretches.
More on the Q10 - a natural Nokia E6 upgrade? -
You may remember that I recently put the new Blackberry Q10 and the existing Nokia E6 communicator head to head? The outcome was positive for the Q10, with cutting edge internals, despite feelings about the sideways jump from Symbian to the still immature Blackberry OS 10.
SafeWallet: A way forward for Handy Safe Pro users? -
One of the staples in the Symbian world since the days of 'Series 60' has been Epocware's Handy Safe Pro - the original encrypted database of private info, synced happily between multiple Symbian devices and a Windows desktop.
The Nokia 808 to get a PureView cousin on July 11th? -
17 months after the announcement of the Nokia 808 PureView, with 41 megapixel sensor, lossless zoom and oversampling, it seems that we have a date for the launch of a sister device cousin running Windows Phone 8, with Nokia effectively confirming the rumours about the device codenamed 'EOS' with its 'zoom'-themed invite to tech sites to a New York event on July 11th.
