imo IM client updated with Support for group messaging and more

imo is a new instant messaging app for Symbian has been updated to version 1.05 bringing group messaging ,bug fixes and more.The Skype support and now group messaging will provide stiff competition to other messaging apps.

The changes are

• Group messaging 
• searchable chat history
• ui improvements
• couple of bug fixes

https://imo.im/nokia

via[symbiantweet]

Friday, October 14, 2011 by sonior · 0

Imsy updated with Anna like icons,UI improvements and more

Imsy the messenger app from the creators of Socially app has been updated to version.93 with new features and more.

The new features include

• Set own profile photo and see profile photos of friends
• Ability to turn off auto-suggestion of images when you type a message
• Ability to change registration name
• New Nokia Surround style icon (special thanks to @logonaniket for designing the logo)
• UI Improvements, especially on S60 v3 phones
• Performance improvements and bug fixes

http://imsy.com/s60

source[imsy]

Friday, October 14, 2011 by sonior · 0

Gravity 2.0 preview now available

Gravity the undisputed king of Twitter client for Symbian released first preview of version 2.0 bringing some big changes. Major changes include full featured support for Facebook,support for preview of multiple images.

The new features include

• Facebook support is now full featured
• multiple image previews in Twitter
• improvements to Foursquare support
• performance improvements and more

Note that it is a preview release and unexpected bugs can occur.Download the latest version from here

via[nokiahdblog]

source[@janole]

Thursday, October 13, 2011 by sonior · 0

C6 firmware V41 leak hints new firmware update for all s60v5 devices

Symbian Latino reports that they have access to updated C6 firmware version 41.2.10 and hints that a new firmware update will be available for all s60v5 devices.

The major feature we know as of now is the updated browser which looks just like the Symbian Belle one.The changes we know of are

• Update to the native browser to version 7.3.131 with bottom navigation bar
• Improvements and correction of the bug of "camera in use" when you delete a photo
• Improvements in the stability of the device
• Improvements in WiFi

These changes are based on the unreleased version of C6 firmware which is expected to be available in few weeks and they have even made it available for download for C6 users.

Thursday, October 13, 2011 by sonior · 0

Ovi Suite 3.2 beta released renamed to Nokia suite and much more

As part of the removing Ovi brand after Store the next stop is Ovi Suite now called Nokia Suite.The update not only brings a name change but also change to ui and new features.

The changes include

• Nokia Ovi Suite is now called Nokia Suite
• The application has a refreshed look and feel
• The new Support view offers info and help with using Nokia Suite and your phone
• The Support view helps make sure you have enough free space on your phone
• The improved sync log shows you what has changed during syncing
• Software updates for your phone software and phone applications run now more reliably
• You might also notice, that Nokia Suite doesn't anymore run MPlatform.exe process - we've removed that from our architecture. You'll MPlatform.exe still running, if you have Nokia Ovi Player installed into same PC
• Of course, new Nokia Suite 3.2 contains lots more new stuff, huge amount of different errors have been corrected and also many crash issues have been resolved

Download it from Nokia Beta Labs Page and don't forget to give feedback here,the best feedback will be given prizes by Nokia so be sure to report any bugs.

via[nokialino]

Thursday, October 13, 2011 by sonior · 0

Horus RSS Reader for s60v5 now available on Nokia Store

Horus is a RSS reader for Symbian with great UI and makes reading RSS feeds on your mobile fun.A beta had been released earlier and now it is available for download on Nokia Store.

http://store.ovi.com/content/131094

source[@fallenleafsoft]

Wednesday, October 12, 2011 by sonior · 0

Dubstep Nokia's Official Ringtone for next 100 million devices

Any one who has or had a Nokia will never forget the trademark Nokia Ringtone.Nokia had announced an extensive competition  to find its Successor.

The winner is called Nokia Tune Dubstep Edition and will be preinstalled on Over 100 million phones shipping next year.The competition attracted 1.4 million visitors,entries form 70 countries.

Read more about it and runner ups over at Nokia Brand Book and see the full list of entries at Audiodraft page

via[thenextweb,nokia conversations,nokia brand book]

Monday, October 10, 2011 by sonior · 0

Facial 4.0 released

Facial is a light weight Facebook client for Symbian smartphones and has reached version 4 with new features ui changes and more.

Here are the changes

•         Homescreen Widget(not for Nokia 5230)

                       Content: Profile pic OR shared pic, timestamp, sender name, post
                       Auto & manual scroll
                       Notification, message & feed counters
                      Timestamp when feed was refreshed
                      Refresh now button

• Full Facebook Messages (reply/delete/manage via Mobile Facebook site)
• Feed browser (scroll through full home feed posts)
• Like/unlike comments
• Delete own posts and any posts in my wall (ONLY if they are done with Facial)
• Delete own comments and any comments in my wall
• Auto poll does full home refresh always
• New option to stop auto refreshing at certain time of the day (default 23:00)
• Clicking any of the main tab's "topic" refreshes it
• "Back" animates different to direction
• Events view changed to show ALL events ever been invited to
• Visual improvements
• Progress bar for loading photos
• Network connection handling improved

http://store.ovi.com/content/112549

source

Monday, October 10, 2011 by sonior · 0

Symbian Anna v7 beta custom firmware available for Nokia 5230

Symbian Anna v7 custom firmware has been released last week and was made available to Nokia 5800,5530 and X6.The Nokia 5230 version was pushed back due to some problems and a new beta version of the firmware has been released.

The new features include

• Cores Based on the new Nokia N97 for better management of the RAM(Different for 5230 version)
• Processor speed increased to 536 Mhz
• New web browser with improved interface v7.3.1.25
• Emoticons support for messages and symbols
• Horizontal menu in full screen with the bar down
• Language English and Spanish Latino
• Fixed keyboard in portrait mode to make typing easier
• Ovi Maps 6.3 built-Final (Exclusive Version)
• Pure optimized Nokia Sources
• Integrated the new store NOKIA STORE 1.16
• New default theme courtesy of Anna Symbian @ aj23thememaster
• Improved Sidebar much smaller improvement in all space applications
• Full QWERTY keyboard, Symbian Anna
• New image on and off
• Unlock Unlock tap that increases memory performance and battery
• Behavior rescheduled lights
• Firmware thorough cleaning to get more free space.

The beta version can be downloaded from Symbian Latino  and here is the tutorial,please remebr to install phoenix,JAF and also follow video carefully.

NOTE:Use custom firmwares at your own risk,it can essentially void your warranty and even brick your phone

Monday, October 10, 2011 by sonior · 0

Albite Reader 2.2 released

Albite Reader is one of the best eBook readers available for Symbian and has been updated to version 2.2.

The changes are

• Support for native Java fonts
• Bookmarking / looking up text is far easier now by using a context menu
• Added two more font sizes to the HD version
• Files/folders are now listed alphabetically, not randomly

Download the app from here 

via[nokialino]

Sunday, October 09, 2011 by sonior · 0