Microsoft is teaming up with Nokia to develop mobile versions of its hugely popular software titles for Nokia devices. This sounds like a very promising union, and I’ll be excited to see what develops.
You can read the story here.
Tags: Apps, Microsoft, microsoft office, mobile versions, Nokia, office apps, popular software, software titles
Posted in Microsoft, Nokia, PDA, Smartphone, Symbian
Adobe’s CEO, Shantanu Narayen, said Tuesday that Adobe has officially started development of a Flash player suitable for use on Apple’s iPhone and hopes to finish development by June.
Narayen made the comments during a conference call with investors, explaining that Apple’s recent release of an iPhone software developers kit (SDK) has afforded his company the [...]
Tags: Adobe, Apple, developer, developer tools, Flash, flash player, ie, iPhone, Mobile, Nokia, nokia 810, opera mobile, pocket ie, PR, punchkick, sdk, shantanu narayen, skyfire, software developers kit
Posted in Adobe, Apple, Flash, Flash Lite, iPhone
Ryan and I had the chance to visit Chicago on business last week, and decided to make a long weekend out of it. I love the city of Chicago—there’s plenty of great restaurants, first-class shopping, and friendly people. Ryan’s favorite part of the trip? It wasn’t Shedd Aquarium, the largest indoor aquarium in the world. [...]
Tags: chicago, electronics, geek, ie, Nokia, punchkick, Punchkick Interactive, tower
Posted in Flash Lite, Nokia, Punchkick Interactive
Mark reports that Device Profile #5 is now available for download. This update features the first Flash Lite 3.0 devices available in the market.
An important note: before downloading Update #5, you must first download and install the Flash Lite 3 Update for Device Central CS3 and for Flash CS3 Professional (2 separate updates).
New Device [...]
Tags: Adobe, CS3, css, device profile, Flash, Flash Lite, Flash Lite 3, Mobile, N95, Nokia, PDA, PR, Sony, toshiba, update
Posted in Adobe, CS3, Flash, Flash Lite
I stumbled across the self-proclaimed “World’s Largest PDA Database,” and as soon as I did I thought, “I can finally get a tally of how many Windows Mobile 2002, 2003 or 5.0 devices are on the market!” In total I found 584 devices. Unfortunately, however, there is no data on the penetration of these devices.
Why [...]
Tags: Adobe, css, developer, Flash, Flash Lite, flash player, ie, Microsoft, Mobile, mobile devices, N96, Nokia, PDA, Pocket PC, PR, punchkick, Smartphone, Sony, Verizon, Verizon Wireless, Windows Mobile, Wireless
Posted in Flash, Flash Lite, Microsoft, Mobile, PDA, Smartphone, Verizon Wireless
Nokia Germany has posted the N96 specs. There are still no official images, but I imagine that it will be similar to the N95. The most notable visual changes will be the size; the N96 is slightly longer and wider, but .7 inches thinner than the N95. No official release date as of yet.
Quadband EDGE
Dualband [...]
Tags: colors, electronics, Flash, Flash Lite, Flash Lite 3, ie, Mobile, N95, N96, Nokia, PR, punchkick, s60
Posted in Nokia, Smartphone, Symbian
Is Google going to launch a Google-branded handset?
A short post asks this question citing Google’s announced partnership with LG Electronics.
Creating and Testing Mobile Web Sites with Adobe CS 3
Short article on testing .mobi sites with Dreamweaver CS3 and Device Central. It’s another great read from Scott.
Vodka Authentication by SMS
Apparently, counterfeit Vodka is running rampant in [...]
Tags: Adobe, Apple, CS3, Design, electronics, Games, google, ie, iPhone, Linkage, Mobile, Mobile Marketing, Nokia, PR, random links, s60, SMS
Posted in Mobile Marketing
Sorry for the lack of posts. I have been working on a large mobile project that will bring a steady flow of blogging over the next few weeks. In the meantime, lets chat about my next phone.
Found via Biskero: Amazon is selling the Nokia N75 after rebate for $-5.01. I have been looking for [...]
Tags: Flash, Flash Lite, ie, Mobile, Nokia, PR, punchkick, Reviews, sdk, Wireless
Posted in 3G, Flash Lite, Mobile, Nokia, Symbian
Polls – Take Our Poll
Felipe Andrade created Flyer for Flash Lite using Python for Nokia S60. The Flyer framework is great—it lets you access never before seen features with Flash Lite such as integrating with a mobile device’s camera, bluetooth, filesystem, (potentially) GPS, and much more. But is Flyer worth all [...]
Tags: Adobe, Flash, Flash Lite, Java, Mobile, Nokia, PR, Python for S60, s60, Verizon
Posted in Flash Lite, Mobile, Nokia, Symbian
Bill recently announced that Adobe has made the first device profile update for Adobe Device Central CS3 avaiable.
There are 3 ways you can download the update (11.4MB):
- go to the direct URL in your browser from our new site, Adobe Device Central Online
- in the Device Central start window click the “device updates” button
- in [...]
Tags: Adobe, CS3, css, device profile, Flash, Flash Lite, ie, Mobile, N95, Nokia, PDA, PR, Samsung, Sony, toshiba, update, Verizon
Posted in Adobe, CS3, Design, Flash Lite, Mobile, Nokia