Last Day to Download Free App from Ovi
October 31, 2009 by Rico Mossesgeld
Filed under software
For owners of any Symbian S60 5th edition phone (Nokia’s 5530, 5800, or N97): today’s the last day Playlist DJ can be downloaded from store.ovi.com for free!
The app promises the ability to build playlists based on the “moods” you set on the app’s sliders. Obviously, you can download through a computer or on your phone itself.
Please Improve Your Software Nokia
June 27, 2009 by Rico Mossesgeld
Filed under Desktops, Laptops, Ramblings of a Gadget Geek
Here’s a key to getting more people to adopt Nokia’s software (and in turn, the Ovi suite of online services):
Running the Ovi Suite installer of the Nokia N97, it’s clear that Nokia’s PC software could use improvement. A lot of improvement.
At first glance, it’s nice to see the installer provide the user with some options during setup. Install Nokia Photos? Leave out Nokia Music? But in hindsight, this approach—separating the various facilities into different applications—does not work. Not only does it come off as cumbersome (What, I have to install all of this?!), it lets users potentially miss out on …read more
Nokia Ovi Store: How it Works
April 15, 2009 by Rico Mossesgeld
Filed under Cellphones, Services
It’s apparently taken a while, but it seems Nokia is finally going all out to promote its Ovi Store to customers and developers alike, making videos and other introductory content available through YouTube and its Conversations blog. Here’s a slick video summarizing the whole upload-content-and-make-money process:
If you’re not into watching videos right now, continue reading for a point-by-point summary of said video.
