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Nokia unveils beta SDK for Ovi app platform
News Nokia has released a beta version of the software development kit for its Ovi application platform. The Ovi SDK is a web-based toolbox for developers that lets them develop web services and applications for handsets running either of Nokia's two...
[September 4, 2009, 12:58]
Nokia's Ovi Store launch marred by server issues
News Nokia has rolled out Ovi Store, a marketplace for handset applications, but has seen its servers struggle to deal with user demand. The Ovi Store, launched on Tuesday, is designed to support around 50 Nokia models.
[May 26, 2009, 16:42]
Nokia announces Ovi application store
News The news of Nokia's Ovi Store is hardly a shock. Developers, who will get a 70 percent cut of revenue from the store, will be able to start loading applications to the Ovi.com website starting in March.
[February 16, 2009, 12:36]
Miss You
Downloads Black ground,White text,Cool fire heart on the standby screen,ovi style iconsThis theme should be compatible with Mr & FP1 & FP2 and fits both portrait and landscape modes. It has both ovi style icons version with more than 400 3rd party icons and...
[May 8, 2009, 8:00]
Nokia and Vodafone team up on web services
News Under the agreement, Nokia's Ovi platform — which includes music, maps, gaming and social networking — is to be introduced on Vodafone handsets from next year. The new platform will offer both Vodafone and Ovi services side by side, including both...
[November 8, 2007, 9:17]
Nokia introduces mobile sat-nav for pedestrians
News The Finnish mobile giant also announced four new handset models — including the replacement for the N95 smartphone — and a content-sharing platform called Ovi. Niklas Savander, executive vice president of services and software for Nokia, introduced...
[February 12, 2008, 11:01]
Analyst: Build apps for platforms other than iPhone
News But pay close attention to other stores like BlackBerry App World, Android Market, Windows Marketplace for Mobile and Nokia's Ovi store. Competing app stores will likely offer slightly different capabilities and processes," the report notes — for...
[May 19, 2009, 15:55]
What Sony Ericsson's up to: Part I
Blog Not to be confused with Nokia's Ovi! So, here we have SE taking aim at iTunes (good luck) and Ovi (itself hardly a resounding success thus far). They barely broke even in the second quarter of this year, have had to lay off thousands of workers...
[September 25, 2008, 0:22]
Nokia@BB
Downloads The All New Nokia Ovi style icons on BB, Which to choose, which to love? Now you can enjoy simply and executive Nokia style at BB as well with this particular theme. A product of MMMOOO Premium Service: 1.
[June 5, 2009, 8:00]
Agree
Talkback Would that be like Nokia pushing ovi store to an android user?
[November 19, 2009, 16:47]
Nokia updates mapping, messaging services
News Nokia has also tied the latest version of Nokia Maps more closely with its PC-based service, Ovi. The service is also integrated with Ovi and gives users 1GB worth of storage. Nokia has released new versions of its mapping and navigation service...
[December 3, 2008, 11:14]
Nokia slides out E75 and E55 smartphones
News The E75 also includes Ovi Files, which allows for remote file management on your home computer, even when it is switched off. Nokia announced two E-series handsets at the Mobile World Congress 2009 in Barcelona on Monday: the E75 and the E55.
[February 16, 2009, 15:57]
Windows app store extended to existing models
News The application store, a rival to Apple's iPhone App Store, Nokia's Ovi Store and the Android Market, was initially usable only on Windows Mobile 6.5 phones. Windows Marketplace for Mobile will be extended to older versions of Microsoft's handset...
[July 15, 2009, 14:00]
Nokia's Booklet could be a new chapter in business IT
Leader Nokia has said it will be bundling its Ovi suite of services with the Booklet 3G, but these lack the corporate touch. Nokia's entry into netbooks reveals a company with a very sober assessment of the market.
[August 24, 2009, 17:16]
RIM names BlackBerry app store, gives pricing
News At the Mobile World Congress trade show in February, Nokia announced it would introduce the Ovi Store, and Microsoft said it was preparing the Windows Mobile Marketplace app store. Research In Motion has given a name to its on-phone application...
[March 5, 2009, 12:51]
Symbian to set up app developer programme
News App stores supporting the programme include Nokia's Ovi Store — Nokia owns the Symbian technology — the Samsung Application Store and AT&T's Media Mall. The Symbian Foundation plans to release an application publishing programme, called Horizon, to...
[July 16, 2009, 16:57]
Nokia boosts comms platform with Oz purchase
News The company just officially launched its Ovi platform, which serves as a hub for many of its services. Nokia is bulking up its communications platform with the acquisition of Oz Communications, a privately held, Montreal-based company that offers...
[October 1, 2008, 9:38]
Nokia World 09 brings new smartphones, netbooks
News This application uses the Ovi Maps service to let the user publish their location alongside their status updates. On Wednesday, the Nokia World 09 show began in Stuttgart. The annual two-day conference is the Finnish handset maker's chance to show...
[September 2, 2009, 16:59]
Sony Ericsson pins hopes on 'entertainment' strategy
News Nokia, the world's largest mobile-phone maker, has been developing an entire service platform called Ovi for more than a year that allows users to share files from the PC to the phone and vice versa. On Sunday evening in Barcelona on the eve of...
[February 16, 2009, 10:47]
A disaster!
Talkback Surely this is just the wrong way to launch an online store - they've seen what Apple has done and other competitors - but like RIM and the Storm they rushed it to market without proper testing. This is inexcusable in this day and age.
[May 27, 2009, 9:26]
