Apps & Services: Phone 2 Directions (p2dir)
by Jenny Chowdhury
What happens if you get so lost that you don’t even know what street you’re on, and you can’t get a signal or GPS connection with your device? In that case, p2dir might be your best solution.
Dr. Moshe Yudkowsky, president of speech technology consulting company Disaggregate, is working on p2dir, a system that lets you [...] How to geotag your photos with Location Tagger
by Jose Marinez
Automatic geotagging is coming with the N78 and N96, and you preview the experience on your N95, N82 or N73 with the beta app Location Tagger.
Location Tagger, from Nokia Beta Labs, tags your images with geolocation info. It appears to contain some of the precursor experimental work that will be fully integrated into the N78 [...] Apps & Services: Useful tools and tips for the Nseries traveler
by Jenny Chowdhury
Getting ready to take off for vacation or business travel? Check out these applications for easy ways to enhance your journey.
DK Eyewitness Top 10 Travel Guides
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DK Eyewitness Travel puts out mobile travel guides for some of the most popular European cities. The guides are organized by the 10 best of what to see, buy, [...] On the Go: New Nseries devices debut at MWC 2008
by Jose Marinez
At this week’s Mobile World Congress in Barcelona, two new Nseries mobile devices were announced: the N96 and the N78.
The N96 gains live streaming TV and 30-second replay by way of DVB-H, the recently ratified European standard for live streaming video. All of this comes wrapped in the new, even more user-friendly S60 3rd Edition [...] How to make your own mapping app on your N95
by Josh Knowles
Learn how to make your own customizable mapping app using Mobile Processing and the GPS on your N95.
In my last article about Mobile Processing and the N95, I showed you how to use the mLocation library to easily get the geoposition of your phone. It only took a few lines of code and was remarkably [...] How to use Mobile Processing to get GPS data with your N95
by Josh Knowles
Getting GPS data on your N95 using Mobile Processing is easier than you might think. Here’s how to do it.
If you read my previous article about Mobile Processing, you already know something about the application. The summary: it’s a programming environment for your Mac or PC that makes it much easier to write Java [...] Apps & Services: Nokia Sports Tracker Beta
by Nseries Workshop
If you haven’t seen the new version of Sports Tracker, the GPS-based activity tracker for your Nseries device, take a look at its updated features, functions and capabilities.
Sports Tracker records your speed, distance and time when you work out, or when you participate in any other activities that you want to record and track online. [...] How to use your N95 as an external GPS device
by Jose Marinez
Want to use the GPS on your N95 with a laptop or other external device? Here’s how I did it with my N800.
Download ExtGPS to your N95 from Symarctic here, or visit this page and scan the QR code to begin the installation. ExtGPS allows you use your phone’s built-in GPS module externally with a [...] Inside Nseries: Trend forecasts from around the world
by Nseries Workshop
Take a look at these interesting global highlights from The Future Laboratory’s latest research report on the future of entertainment.
Nokia and trend forecasters The Future Laboratory just released a new study predicting a great uptick in consumption of user-generated and shared digital content. According to the survey, “Up to a quarter of the entertainment consumed [...] On the Go: MobileCampNYC2
by Nseries Workshop
Nearly 150 people came together in New York City for the biggest of the fall’s three MobileCamp events.
Major internet companies and service providers joined developers and thinkers of all kinds for MobileCampNYC2, the second NYC-based camp of 2007.
Check out the stream of photos and captions from the event here, or get more details about other [...] On the Go: MobileCampSF
by Nseries Workshop
The freewheeling momentum of MobileCamp shifted from Los Angeles to San Francisco for a second West Coast event.
MobileCampSF welcomed free thinkers from across the spectrum to share their thoughts on everything from MAEMO to mobile design.
Check out the stream of photos and captions from the event here, or get more details about other camps here.
On the Go: MobileCampLA
by Nseries Workshop
Find out what happened when LA’s mobile community came together to talk about progressive new ideas in the digital space.
MobileCampLA brought the collaborative spirit and entrepreneurial ideation of MobileCamp to the West Coast for the first time ever.
Check out captioned photos from the event here, as attendees used their mobile devices to document their [...] On the Go: “Can You See Me Now?” at Come Out & Play 2007
by Josh Knowles
Blast Theory demoed their award-winning game “Can You See Me Now?” at the Come Out & Play 2007 festival in Amsterdam.
CYSMN is a game of tag like most of us played in elementary school, except in CYSMN, the hunters run around in the city itself, while their targets are virtual avatars in a virtual [...] Welcome to the Nokia Nseries Workshop
by Nseries Workshop Mobile computing knows no limits. Get ready to expand your boundaries like never before.
We are excited to announce the launch of the Nokia Nseries Workshop. Writers, thinkers, artists, coders and creators from across the spectrum will share their perspectives on the mobile landscape. And you’re invited to join the discussion! Each article [...] | 
