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Archive for August, 2007

Autoconfiging your (unlocked) Nokia device for data access

Thursday, August 30th, 2007

Via Bill. He recently posted a link to the Nokia data settings auto-configurator.
Basically, you type in all your info (device model, operator, region, etc) and it sends an SMS message that will configure your unlocked (Nokia) handset so it can access Web, SMS, MMS, email, etc … aka: it data enables it by dropping [...]

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Packing Lite: A mobile media interface design primer (devnet article)

Thursday, August 30th, 2007

David Carroll, Professor of Media Design at Parsons - The New School for Design has written a devnet article entitled: “Packing Lite: A mobile media interface design primer”.
Here is what the article is about in a nutshell:

This article covers some of the survival skills needed in going mobile and packing lite, Flash Lite, that is. [...]

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New frame27 game review: Chickn 2Go

Wednesday, August 29th, 2007

Would you like that chicken extra crispy or regular? … apparently, not extra crispy in Chickn 2Go, a new Flash Lite 2 game.
Speaking of which, I have a new review of this Flash Lite 2 casual game over at frame27 (the place for Flash Mobile Game Reviews).

Although it has a couple areas to be [...]

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Nokia’s supposed “iPhone killer” announced today

Wednesday, August 29th, 2007

Nokia announces a new device today that looks very vaguely familiar, that one might have said they have seen it before. No way, really?
Via Engadget and also noknok.tv
You didn’t think Nokia would rest on their laurels, did you? Welcome to the mobile world, Apple. Nokia likes their market share very very much.
It’s [...]

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Designing & Developing content for Sony PSP using Flash

Tuesday, August 28th, 2007

Via Matt … the Adobe MaD (Mobile and Devices) team is hosting a seminar on Wednesday, September 26, 2007 1:00 P.M. Pacific Standard Time on Designing & Developing content for Sony PSP using Flash.
Chris Blair and Jeff Musz from Zodal will be the speakers.
If you haven’t already checked out their title, “Rob and Big - [...]

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IMGA Awards - September 24 deadline

Tuesday, August 28th, 2007

If you plan on submitting any Flash Lite games (for the casual category) to this year’s IMGA (International Mobile Gaming Awards) contest, the deadline is September 24th 2007 at 6:00 PM Central European Time.
Some of the sponsors for this year are Nokia, Qualcomm, and of course Adobe as well as Nvidia, Movida, AMD, Bella de [...]

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Nintendo DS Lite: Jam Sessions game

Tuesday, August 28th, 2007

I know this will seem pretty lame to real guitar players out there, but I did think this new DS Lite game, “Jam Sessions” slated for September 2007, looked like a unique and interesting application of gaming, music, mobile and social aspects.
Is the equivalent of a Japanese mobile Karaoke for the post MTV generation here [...]

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‘nsyndrome’ outbreak rampant

Monday, August 27th, 2007

Note: nsyndrome has been reported in UK.
For more info, see www.nsyndrome.com
Other sources: check out youtube.

Select the hidden text below to reveal the truth about ‘nsyndrome’:

Yep, another viral campaign for Nokia … this puts those cutesy Apple iPhone commercials with the “baby music” to much shame.

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Apparently, this is what =~ $70k looks like in devices

Monday, August 27th, 2007

Apparently, this is what $70k looks like in devices … 100 Nokia N95’s * $700.00 (avg retail) USD a pop. Most of us would settle for just one …
Note: Still waiting for the Apple iPhone equivalent of this image to crop up.

P.S. If you’ve actually counted the devices, consider yourself a nerd … it’s a [...]

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New Flash Lite game in the works: Bird-z on a Wire

Monday, August 27th, 2007

I have a new Flash Lite game in the works … “Bird-z on a Wire”.
Coming Soon

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