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Consumers Worldwide Weatherproof Their Day with the AccuWeather.com Widget
v\:* {behavior:url(#default#VML);} o\:* {behavior:url(#default#VML);} w\:* {behavior:url(#default#VML);} .shape {behavior:url(#default#VML) The AccuWeather.com mobile app for Nokia S60 5th Edition devices (such as the Nokia N97 and the Nokia 5800 XpressMusic) is a global ...
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Design and Play your own Location Based Games with Big Game Huntr
Its been a little while since we won the Innovation prize for Big Game Huntr and Mark and Kate had been working hard to get it ready for release into the wild. So today I am pleased to put out a call for Beta testing of the game which has been optimised for the N97 and 5800 (may work on X6 ...
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Using QResource
I have now started earnestly started picking up QT development and it looks promising, though the handling of multiple screen sizes for different devices could be better as well as some show stopper issues such as QMessageBox not working correctly overall its quite a nice experience. The ...
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Forum Nokia Developer Conference'09 started!
At last, the great event for Nokia Platform Developer of the year like Forum Nokia Developer Conference'09 has already started! This year, the event come with theme  "Unlock the star within You" .   2 Keys are all you need!   First session is on the way. I feel wow ...
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Heading to LeWeb 09 in Paris next week
Noika will be there, and we have to see you there. Here are the sessions Nokia will be hosting at the event. Come Join us. (I will be speaking in the 2nd half of the Dec 10th 10:45 session ) We also have presence at the show floor, Ung-Ping and I will be there too. DEC 9, 2009 – ...
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Forum Nokia Podcasts: Episode 024 - Developer 2 Developer With Larry Chen
In this episode, Forum Nokia’s Bill Volpe speaks with Larry Chen, the CEO and Co-Founder of Active Chinese.  Larry talks about his application ‘Active Chinese’ and describes his focus on truly connecting people through 80+ countries currently using this language learning ...
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Hildonized applications for Maemo 5 with Qt4.5.3 and Qt4.6
Implementing User interface that looks and feels like Native Maemo 5 Hildon UI needs more than just basic features like Input method or Hildon styles.  In Maemo version before Maemo 5 this basic set was sufficient and most of User Interface was implemented with stantard widgets familiar ...
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Finally Nokia releases Qt 4.6
  Finally today Nokia releases Qt 4.6 which have support for the Symbian platform for the first time. Nokia also released Qt Technical preview 2 for maemo developers.
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Mobile Internet Battery Life
Did you notice an incoming, two part, webinar in about two weeks? Interesting material: "Nokia experts will describe the challenges developers face with mobile internet services’ operating times. Typical problems involve applications that are always online and doing background ...
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Happy 30th Birthday
Well is today, the 1st Dec, is the 30th anniversary of Pink Floyd the Wall album being released?  No, that was yesterday.  Today, is the 30th birthday of the mobile phone according to Tomi Ahonen .  Many think that the first mobile was created by Motorola, but Tomi ...
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Nokia E71 upgrades the firmware to v400.21.013(with Full Changelog)
Via ZOMG Its CJ , The Nokia E71 upgrades the firmware to v400.21.013, the following is the full changelog. The full changelog (via AAS ) : NEW FUNCTIONALITIES: * Gimlet v9.5 (v9.5.3.72) * Quick Office 5.3 * Ovi Store 1.5 (v1.5.2) * Ovi Contacts Preinstalled * Mail for ...
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Maemo 5 (Fremantle) on Netbook!
Finally, got Maemo 5 (Fremantle) up and running on an in-house Netbook and it looks impressive. (Board from TI, similar to  Beagle Board  and   OMAP 3530  processor) Some images below. (Click for larger images)     
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Quick tips for Ovi Publishers direct from the Ovi Store QA team
Here are a series of quick tips for Ovi Publishers direct from the Ovi Store QA Team.     Suggestions for metadata, images and pricing:  Image Management: upload as many content images as possible. While individual images for every file size are ...
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Installing Java ME apps and WRT widgets using .sis files
Hi all, Long time no see! I haven't posted here for a while, blame it on the N97 (long story) and my moving to the U.S. to be part of the Forum Nokia Americas team in the Silicon Valley. Anyway, now I'm back. I'm here to update you on an example I wrote for some company that wanted to ...
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Extending Guarana UI with custom Components
I had some fun in experimenting with the Guarana UI Library , and wrote a couple of articles that will hopefully help to create custom components for Guarana UI . A first article describes the general steps involved in creating a new Guarana UI Component : How to create a new Component for ...
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Ensuring your Success on Ovi Store by Viewing your Content like a Consumer - By Darrell DeMakes
In the days of standard definition TV, a graphic designer for television would have to accomodate for the lack of visual information that a standard television monitor puts out, which is nearly half the information of an HDTV today. A designer couldn’t use small or thin fonts or have ...
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Starting with GuaranaUI WRT Framework
This posts describes how to start the development using  GuaranaUI  Framework. The developer can download two version of GuaranaUI. In the  full package , build process is necessary. This ant based build system is very flexible, the user can select one of 6 themes available for 2 ...
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Let's Start..
Hi All, My name is Allan Bezerra. Since 2003 I am SW Engineer working on Nokia tecnologies in INDT, Nokia Technology Institute in Brazil. I have been working in Nokia Open Source Projects like:  Linux Kernel SMAPS ,  Linux Compressed Cache for Maemo ,  Metatracker for Maemo ...
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Guarana UI online Components Browser
Yesterday , the Guarana UI framework has been launched, with a complete set of ready-to-use components that will definitely be useful to all Web Runtime developers.   It's now available a Guarana UI online Components Browser , that allows developers to quickly preview and use ...
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Carbide 2.3 and QT tip
I have recently started investigating using QT since its the new Nokia hot topic! After installing carbide.c++ 2.3 beta I imported a QT project I had written for the desktop and got this error when opening anything to do with QT "org.eclipse.swt.SWTException: Class ID not found ...
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