mWallet by Total Wireless Solutions is a very nifty application. You don’t have to use every feature that it offers but if you decide you want to, it’s definitely a practical step. It only costs $7.50 for an S60 device and $6.50 for a UIQ device. … [visit site to read more]

Filed in categories: Symbian OS Related

Tagged: S60, Software, Symbian, UIQ

mWallet – Symbian Utility Review originally appeared on The Gadgeteer on April 19, 2009 at 11:07 am.

The Nokia Podcasting application, developed by Nokia comes with the sis file already preloaded onto the memory card of some of the more recent Nokia phones. It’s also free for download from the Nokia website and it’s available for all E or N series phones that have WLAN and is compatible with some others. … [visit site to read more]

Filed in categories: Symbian OS Related

Tagged: Nokia, podcasting, Software, Symbian

Nokia Podcasting Application Review originally appeared on The Gadgeteer on March 25, 2009 at 2:29 pm.

It’s been a week since I started using the Nokia N85 and in that time, I’ve found a lot to like and some things that left me wanting more. This last part of my series on the Nokia N85 will focus on:

• Built in applications
• Week wrap up

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Filed in categories: Symbian OS Related, Wireless

Tagged: N85, Nokia, S60, Smartphone, Symbian

A Week with the Nokia N85 Smartphone – Day 6 & 7 originally appeared on The Gadgeteer on March 12, 2009 at 4:52 am.

This part of my series on the Nokia N85 will focus on:

• The camera
• Capturing video
• Listening to audio
• Playing games

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Filed in categories: Wireless

Tagged: N85, Nokia, S60, Symbian

A Week with the Nokia N85 Smartphone – Day 3, 4 & 5 originally appeared on The Gadgeteer on March 9, 2009 at 1:00 am.

You know how it is when you get a brand new phone, you have to adjust to the location of its buttons, navigation of menus, etc. That’s what I’ve been doing the last couple of days with the Nokia N85. This part will focus on:

• First impressions of the user interface
• Making and receiving calls
• Browsing the web

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Filed in categories: Wireless

Tagged: Nokia, S60, Smartphone, Symbian

A Week with the Nokia N85 Smartphone – Day 1 & 2 originally appeared on The Gadgeteer on March 2, 2009 at 1:00 am.

The Android G1 was a cool phone, but you and I both knew that I wouldn’t stick with it very long. What can I say, I get bored easily. So, this week I’m going to be trying out the Nokia N85 smartphone. It’s been awhile since I’ve had a newer Symbian phone, so I’m excited to see if it will keep me interested enough to stick around after the week is done.  … [visit site to read more]

Filed in categories: Wireless

Tagged: N85, Nokia, Smartphone, Symbian

A Week with the Nokia N85 Smartphone originally appeared on The Gadgeteer on February 23, 2009 at 1:00 am.

One of my favorite mobile apps is ShoZu. So when Julie asked me to do a piece on a *really* useful mobile app, I didn’t have to look too far.

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Filed in categories: Palm OS related, Symbian OS Related, Windows Mobile related

Tagged: Palm, Pocket PC, Software, Symbian, Utility

ShoZu Mobile Photo and Video Sharing Application Review originally appeared on The Gadgeteer on May 16, 2008 at 6:00 pm.

One of the perpetually unresolved debates among web users and observers alike is, “Who among the big three – Yahoo Mail, Windows Live Hotmail and Gmail – has the best email service?”

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Filed in categories: Palm OS related, Symbian OS Related, Windows Mobile related

Tagged: Palm, Pocket PC, Software, Symbian, Utility

GMail Mobile originally appeared on The Gadgeteer on May 6, 2008 at 4:20 pm.

Last week, I discovered that two of the most frequently asked questions we receive are “How can I stay in touch with my IM buddies on my mobile phone?” and “How can I make VoIP calls from my mobile phone?”

So, earlier in the week, fresh from a vacation break, I set out in my quest for the perfect IM client & the perfect VoIP client for mobile phones. I found the solution to *both* the problems in fring.

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Filed in categories: Symbian OS Related, Windows Mobile related

Tagged: Software, Symbian, Utility

fring Mobile IM Client: Symbian OS Utility originally appeared on The Gadgeteer on March 13, 2008 at 5:09 pm.

Released in November of last year, the latest offering of Opera Mini, version 4, hasn’t really sent shockwaves through the World of cell phones. Whilst the iPhone browser (which I think is very annoying!) has been hailed as a revolutionary success, Mini has taken the sidelines slightly, but as I have learned, this isn’t really a position it deserves.

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Filed in categories: Palm OS related, Symbian OS Related, Windows Mobile related

Tagged: Palm, Pocket PC, Software, Symbian, Utility

Opera Mini v4 Mobile Web Browser originally appeared on The Gadgeteer on February 19, 2008 at 9:18 pm.