This Twitter application written in Java works with almost all the phones that are available today. The simplest way to install is to open your Java-enabled phone’s web (or WAP) browser and type the following URL: tw.j1ck.com
Features:
- All standard functionality: timeline, @mentions, DMs, favorites, following/followers, follow/unfollow, profiles… and of course tweeting!
- Simple, no-nonsense interface. Up/Down/Click and using a menu is all you need to know.
- Quick Reply / Retweet / Favorite in each tweet
- Trending Topics / Saved searches support
- Multiple-account support.
- Twitpic support: you’ll see the picture without having to navigate over there
- Camera support! Take a snapshot from the tweeting form itself and have it automatically uploaded to Twitpic. Great to share where you are in a moment.
- Pretty good support for touch-screen phones (we’re testing mainly on Nokia 5800 and Samsung F480)
- Support for QWERTY keyboard phones (Nokia E71 is currently our main testing device for this)
Here is an (incomplete) list of phones that this application works with
Nokia N70, Nokia N73, Nokia N80, Nokia N81, Nokia N95, Nokia E50, Nokia 6230, Nokia 6288, Nokia 6500, Nokia 5610 XpressMusic, Nokia 5220 XpressMusic, Nokia 2630, Nokia 3109c, Nokia 3120 Classic, Nokia 5800, Sony-Ericssson W880i, Sony-Ericssson K610i, Sony-Ericssson Z610i, Sony-Ericssson K800i, Samsung SGH-U700, Samsung SGH-J800, Samsung SGH-i560, Samsung SGH-L760, Samsung SGH-F480 (touch-screen), LG KU-380, LG KU-800, Motorola RAZR V3, Motorola VE 538
[Thx Daniel, Via]
The Ovi Contacts for Nokia 5800 got updated to version v.1.20.11. This software version enhances the existing functionality and adds new attractive features to Ovi Contacts. The friend request popup has been enhanced to include also the full name and profile picture of the person sending an invite. To get this software through your device, select Applications > SW update.
QT 4.6.0 Beta running on symbian S60v5 Phones, adds Kinetic Scrolling
For all the Nokia and Symbian Qikkers out there – The folks at Qik have an update of the Qik client for Nokia Series 60 3rd edition, Nokia Series 60 5th edition touch phones and Samsung Omnia HD i890. This Symbian client update (version 1.0.14) enables you to sign-up/sign-in using Facebook Connect and share your videos directly to your contacts on the phone with a cool, new Speed Sharing Ribbon(TM). You can download this update from d.qik.com on your phone.
Sky force, on of the popular mobile games for s60v3 finally got ported to s60v5 (Nokia 5800, N97 and 5530). You can download it for free from OVI Store (The free version includes only one level.)
Nokia Ovi Maps has received an update. Including with bug fixes and few improvements are several new features. Visited somewhere beautiful? Enjoyed a meal in a nice restaurant? Enhanced your cultural life with a visit to a new exhibition? You can now share these by creating a “favourite place” and sharing this within your Ovi maps. To update head on over to maps.ovi.com
Ovi Contacts has been updated to v1.20.11 for the Nokia N97. Unfortunately my phone is still in repair so I can not confirm whether this is so as Nokia sometimes release update news well after the actual update becomes available. You can update via your Nokia Software Updater.
The folks at said that their version of the Google Reader application (RSS / feed) for Symbian is soon going to be available for the public. If you want to get more info about the release date etc, follow them on
gReader supports the following devices:
- Nokia 3250, 5320, 5500, 5530, 5700, 5800, 6110, 6120, 6121, 6210, 6220, 6290, 6650, E50, E51, E60, E61, E61i, E62, E63, E65, E66, E70, E71, E75, E90, N71, N73, N76, N77, N78, N80, N81, N82, N91, N92, N93, N95, N95 8GB, N96, N97, N97 Mini and X6.
- SonyEricsson Satio
The Magic 8-Ball is a freeware widget for the Nokia 5800, N97 and the 5530 (by ThinkChange). The Magic 8-Ball application is used for fortune-telling or seeking advice.
How To Use:
- Ask the Magic 8-ball a yes-or-no question
- Touch on the Magic 8-Ball or press “enter”
- The Magic 8-Ball will give you an advice
The OVI Mail just got updated by the folks at Nokia Beta Labs. Grab it from here
Many of you have asked for S60 setup support for Ovi Mail and we’re happy to introduce it today. We just made the “Ovi Mail Setup” application available in Beta Labs for a wide range of S60 devices (see Download and Installation for supported devices).
This is another video of the iMeLo Symbian Music Application developed by LandScape PRO
I was asked to test and review this application by the author. I do not intend to re-distribute or make a profit from this video. You can purchase the software at their website above.
[Thx N5800XM]
For those of you not familiar with Fmylife.com, you definitely should head on over there to check it out. It compiles hilarious “F*** My Life” moments which are posted by it’s visitors each day. This app is basically a Rss Feed widget with a custom icon for the posts made on fmylife.com.
Loving that song? Midomi TrackID (music search) is the fastest way to find and explore music. For a limited time, Midomi is offering a free trial. Just tap the orange button and sing, hum or hold your phone up to a speaker – and Midomi names the tune!
Features:
- Just hold your phone up to a speaker, and Midomi names the tune in as little as five seconds!
- It even works if you sing or hum the melody.
- You can share a song on Twitter or Facebook, buy it, or check out lyrics, videos, and artist info for free.
Download Midomi Track ID from our forums s60v5 application section
Take also a look at the Shazam Track ID application
