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Java ME vs. Flash Lite: A Comparison of Mobile Phone Game Development

Monday, April 21st, 2008

I came across this thesis paper from November 2007 written by Alex Koller of Rhodes University entitled: “Java ME vs. Flash Lite: A Comparison of Mobile Phone Game Development”.
I thought I’d share this as it quotes many of us within the community.

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3 generations of Flash Lite Mobile Guides for FITC.ca

Monday, April 21st, 2008

Recently, via Mark Doherty’s blog, I had noticed that Thomas Joos had created a mobile guide for the ongoing fitc.ca 2008 conference in Toronto this year (and also for FITC Amsterdam, previously this year).
I thought it was interesting to note the progression of mobile guides that have been created for the FITC conference (Toronto) over [...]

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Forum Nokia: Flash Lite Tips and Tricks article

Monday, April 21st, 2008

Forum Nokia has an article on Flash Lite tips and tricks article for S60 devices (about 4 pages long, or perhaps 40 tips).
Most (if not all) of the tips can be applied across platforms (with a bit of common sense). A lot of these most of us have seen before and are practicing.

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Boston Flash Platform User Group: GameBrix

Monday, April 21st, 2008

At the next BFPUG (Boston Flash Platform User Group) meeting, Naveena Swamy from GameBrix.com will be presenting.

Digital Brix Inc.’s GameBrix.com is a web-based Collaboration Platform for easy Flash Game Development. With no software downloads or installs, anyone can realize their creative ideas using a web browser to build, share and play casual games. Anyone can [...]

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Flash Lite: Forum Nokia “Talk to the Guru” event, April 22, 2008 with Dale Rankine

Monday, April 21st, 2008

Forum Nokia is putting on a series of Talk to the Guru: Flash Lite events and the first one is scheduled for April 22nd at 3PM (Brisbane - Australian time) (convert your time) with Dale Rankine.

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% of Flash Lite devices in US and Western Europe

Monday, April 21st, 2008

Bill posted a breakdown of the Flash Lite devices in US and Western Europe, recently.
This information is pulled from mmetrics and is broken up by total Flash Lite devices in 6 regions (US, France, Germany, Italy, Spain, UK), as well as number of device models and number of addressable devices by platform (Nokia S60, Nokia [...]

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My latest S60 device: The Nokia E90 Communicator

Sunday, April 20th, 2008

I picked up a Nokia E90 recently which I have just begun using as one my primary mobile business communication devices.
In terms of Nokia devices, it compliments my N810 tablet and N95 (my primary personal phone & development device).
So far, I love the device .. even given it’s larger profile compared to the N95.
It [...]

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Adobe Mobile and Device Business Unit joins Experience and Technology group

Sunday, April 20th, 2008

If you hadn’t already heard, the Mobile and Devices Business Unit is joining the Experience and Technology group at Adobe.
Among the many pros and cons of this “merger” of collective mind power and ideas, I can think of a few immediate benefits that may happen as a consequence of this move; particularly to us, [...]

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It’s Flash Lite month at Forum Nokia!

Tuesday, April 8th, 2008

Forum Nokia is dedicating some much needed love to the Flash Lite community over at Forum Nokia this month.
So when you get a chance go check it out.
Already, Kuneri ((Kuneri Lite)) and Moket have been featured on Nokia.
Very cool. Check it out this month!

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NTT DoCoMo offering downloadable scents via mobile

Tuesday, April 8th, 2008

TOKYO, Japan (AP) — Japanese cell phone users will test a new service that allows them to download fragrances, major telecommunications company NTT Communications Corp. said Monday.
A downloaded fragrance will be sent from a user’s cell phone to a base station that will emit the scent.
Twenty participants using “Mobile Fragrance Communications” can download files of [...]

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