Posts Tagged ‘Nokia’

Nintendo Evaluates Action toward Nokia’s N900

November 30th, 2009 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Analysis & Editorial | No Comments »

Last week, we reported that the Nokia N900 has several emulators on board that allow consumers to play games from consoles like the Super Nintendo and the good old Gameboy. Now it seems Nintendo might take action toward it.

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Nokia’s N900, Playing with Fire

November 25th, 2009 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Analysis & Editorial, Gaming Gear | 2 Comments »

Nokia’s N900 is the new flagship device of the company and one of it’s gaming features is a set of emulators. The company demonstrated the emulators with games from companies like Nintendo

Ovi Re-Download Policy Widened

November 1st, 2009 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Analysis & Editorial | No Comments »

Starting last month, we started tracking and covering Nokia's Ovi Re-Download functionality that was spotted in the wild. Following the official launch last week, the policy has already received it's first update.

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N-Gage Fails Again…

November 1st, 2009 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Analysis & Editorial, Platforms: Symbian | No Comments »

Many where sceptical when Nokia launched N-Gage for the second time around, but after months and months of rumours, Nokia finally admitted defeat last Friday.

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Ovi Re-Downloads Official

October 29th, 2009 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Marketing Strategies | No Comments »

Nokia's Ovi service is now officially supporting the re-download functionality we informed you about earlier. The functionality is however a bit further restricted then we thought at first.

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Ovi’s Shopping Experience

October 23rd, 2009 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Funbox | No Comments »

Many developers and consumers praise the easy of purchasing and installing mobile games via the App Store. At the same time, many complaint about the condition of Nokia’s Ovi store.

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Ovi Testing Re-Download Service

September 24th, 2009 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Platforms: J2me, Platforms: Symbian | No Comments »

The guys at AllAboutSymbian have uncovered that Nokia is field testing a re-download service for Nokia's Ovi store. This means apps and games will be tied to a person and not a set device.

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Nokia Launches MyDailyApp.com

September 14th, 2009 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Marketing Strategies, Platforms: J2me, Platforms: Symbian | No Comments »

Nokia has launched yet another initiative to drive traffic to their OVI Store. With MyDailyApp.com, the company will review one app or game every day and provide a deeplink to it.

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Nokia World: The Ovi Files

September 7th, 2009 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Distribution | No Comments »

The Nokia World event last week didn't go unnoticed as our mailbox was stuffed with interesting details coming from the event. One of the most important is what is happening with Ovi.

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Rumours: Nokia to Ditch Symbian?

August 12th, 2009 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Platforms: MeeGo, Platforms: Symbian | No Comments »

According to the German Financial Times, the love between Nokia and Symbian might be over soon. The vendor would switch to their other open source OS called Maemo.