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All About Symbian, The N-Gage and Techmeme

Yesterday’s big news on All About N-Gage / All About Symbian, and on a barrel load of other websites around the mobile space, made me pretty happy. It was one of those stories the whole team pitched in little bits to the main story, including myself. But the story – that Nokai’s N-Gage gaming system will not allow you to trasfer games to a new handset – was a good one, that needed to be told, and it’s nice to actually lead the news agenda from a website with some proper investigating, poking around, and generally pointing out what’s wrong

All About Symbian Podcast #24

…where Steve, Rafe and myself talk about a number of N-Gage issues (mainly Mile High Pinball and Reset Generation), a look at a number of new handsets including the Samsung i450 and Nokia 6130c, and we chat about the editorial policy on review software and hardware at All About Symbian. [audio:http://mediafiles.allaboutsymbian.com/aas_podcast_20080512_73.mp3] Show Notes – RSS Feed – MP3 File

Top Ten: Why Mobile Phones Haven’t Changed The World.

Posted over on All About Symbian are my Top Ten Reasons Why Mobile Phones Haven’t Changed The World; the top three were… The first cameras required you to stand still while the picture was being taken. More than one hundred years later, you need to call ‘stop’ and have everyone freeze while your camera application opens up. The hip and cool thing to have in the 1950’s and 60’s was a transistor radio, with a tinny speaker, pushing out the hits of Dusty Springfield, Johnny Cash for all to hear. Now we’ve left the personal stereo era behind and are