Posts Tagged ‘Nokia’

Nokia Shifting High-End Handsets to Linux?

December 8th, 2008 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Platforms: Linux | No Comments »

According to Reuters, Nokia's Ukko Lappalainen has confirmed that the company is exploring the possibilities to run Linux on their high end mobile phones instead of good old Symbian.

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Kamar Shah Leaves Nokia

December 8th, 2008 by Arjan Olsder Posted in People | No Comments »

Whoever went to a Nokia event or party, was likely to run into Kamar Shah. Without doubt, he was one of the thriving forces behind Nokia's multimedia and mobile games marketing.

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Nokia Releases Series 40 6th Edition SDK

November 25th, 2008 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Development Platforms | No Comments »

Nokia has made their latest software development kit available to developers all over the world. With the SDK, developers can get their mobile games ready for the 6th edition of their series 40 platform.

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EA Releases FIFA 09 on N-Gage

November 23rd, 2008 by Arjan Olsder Posted in New Releases | 2 Comments »

EA Mobile announced the release of EA Sports FIFA 09 for the Nokia N-Gage Platform. FIFA 09 supports smoother, simplified gameplay and a host of options for sharing and comparing team performance with other players through Nokia’s N-Gage Arena.

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Nokia N-Gages with 2 Additional Handsets

November 17th, 2008 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Other news | No Comments »

Nokia's N-Gage blog has announced that the company has readied the N-Gage client for the Nokia N78 and 6210 Navigator mobile phones. The 6210 Navigator is yet another example that N-Gage in not at all limited to the N Series.

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NGS: Snap Speeds J2me Development

October 30th, 2008 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Platforms: J2me | No Comments »

Good news for mobile game developers that utilize Nokia's Sn@p platform. With the newest SDK release (v2.2), Nokia promised that development time will be slimmed down.

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NGS: Market Problems Continue

October 30th, 2008 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Interviews | 1 Comment »

Speaking to Reuters, Nokia's head of gaming Jaakko Kaidesoja explained his view at the current problems faced by the mobile games industry, and his vision on the future of them.

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NGS: Nokia Mobile Games Innovation Challenge Winner

October 30th, 2008 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Game Awards | No Comments »

At the Nokia Games Summit, the winner of Nokia's Mobile Games Innovation Challenge has been revealed to the public. Ghostwire took home the 40K grand prize, but wasn't the only winner at the event.

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No Silverlight on iPhone for Now

October 14th, 2008 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Platforms: Silverlight | No Comments »

Following the statement that Adobe has flash ready and awaiting Appla’s approval to launch, Microsoft has also taken a shot at getting Silverlight on the iPhone and iPod Touch. Guess what!? Microsoft receives the same treatment as Adobe, a clear NO!

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N85 Comes With Zeemote

October 14th, 2008 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Distribution | No Comments »

Zeemote Inc has struck yet another great distribution deal with Nokia. This time, the N85 will come standard with their Zeemote. Bit by bit, the thumbstick is conquering the mobile gaming world.

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