The dawn of another month brings with it the selections for Nokia Creative’s monthly awards of the great and beautiful images posted on the Flickr N95 User Group.
There are some fantastic images across a number of categories, and the selections give you a real idea of just how far photographers can push the N95 as an imaging device.
Jump over to see the roll call of winners for January and leave your thoughts.
Verizon Wireless recently announced that they’ve opened a new “”evolution store” in the Philadelphia area. The store gives visitors hands-on experience with wireless voice, data, music and video services in a sleek, new full-service environment.
Store Manager Kelly DeFrancisco said “Verizon Wireless is committed to providing customers with a hassle-free shopping experience as well as easy access to support services. This spacious new store provides equitable space for both retail and customer service areas to accommodate our customers’ needs. Providing a modern and interactive approach to our retail environment will enhance our customers’ experience far beyond the initial purchase of a phone and accessories.”
This “evolution store” is located in the Cambridge Crossings Shopping Center at 4317 Dearborn Circle off Rt. 38 West. Hours are Monday through Friday, 9 a.m. to 9 p.m., and
Saturday and Sunday from 10 a.m. to 7 p.m.
The much lauded application Rotate Me has received a lot of press already, though now it has moved into the final version it is sure to pick up even more support. Symbian-Freak have the news, and mention that despite being a full release, the app does still require signing.
If you haven’t yet taken a look at the app, and you want to make the most of the accelerometer in your N95 or N95 8GB jump over now for a download link.
With the launch of N-Gage for N81 users earlier in the week, game-fever is in the air, and so The Unofficial Nokia Blog have put together a list of 12 games that no S60 user should be without!
The list runs through a variety of game types including 3D games, sports games and role players, so there should be something to pique your interest. Each game includes a brief run-down of its content, as well as a link so you can find out more and of course, get your hands on it.
Jump over to check the full run-down and leave any comments.
James Burland at Nokia Creative has come up with an excellent way to make your N82 and N95 images look top notch.
Having noticed some color issues with murky shadows and washed out highlights, James suggests that a great way round this is to utilise Duotone to bring the images to life. If you have some great images suffering color issues, it could just save them from languishing unseen and then, as James invites you to do, why not upload them to the N82 or N95 flickr groups?!
Do you have any photography tips of your own? Jump over to have your say.
JoikuSpot is a free mobile software solution that turns your Symbian phones to WLAN HotSpots.JoikuSpot enables S60 Smartphone to share it??™s 3G internet connection wirelessly over WLAN with any compatible WLAN device such as laptop, other Smartphone or e.g. Apple iPod touch. (more…)
Those of you out there who are fans of VoIP are no doubt au fait with Fring, the free to use client for your Nseries device.
The latest update to the application has brought with it a number of updates, including support for multiple languages. Most exciting however, is the new file-swapping capability which, as Erick Schonfeld at the Ajax Blog says, starts to bring it inline with the functionality of similar PC based solutions.
The ever useful Symbian Freak also carry this news along with a download link and link to the subject in their forum.
Coops at NokNok has put together a feature on using your Nseries device to compliment your driving experience.
The article covers entertainment, navigation and even keeping an eye on the angle of your vehicle while off-road. All Nseries devices should make any journey a little more fun, though Coops does note that those with a GPS module and accelerometer have added talents for you to use.
Got any comments? Jump Over to leave a comment.
Stefan at IntoMobile has posted a very interesting interview from Beet.tv in which Jeff Jarvis is interviewed on his thought that devices such as the N95 and N82, along with their video capabilities and services such as Qik, could revolutionize the nature of news.
What do you think about these comments? Jump over to have your say.
With the multimedia focus of Nokia Nseries devices, one topic that constantly rears its head is that of memory cards. Do you need them? How well do they work? What size is best? Luckily for you, Mark Guim at The Nokia Blog has cleared up some of these questions…
Whether you want to store music, videos or copious amounts of PDFs, then a large memory card is a must and Mark muses on the dropping prices of storage, as well as how to get the best transfer speeds.
Jump over to leave any comments and test your memory!
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