The coolest things for the coolest phones
Tagging your own mobile world
Unlike many of the social apps on Ovi, buddycloud offers something a little bit more in that it’s a complete, self-contained social networking experience.
Using buddycloud, you can create and join channels for you to chat about where you’re hanging out, what you’re up, as well as post photos. And because the [...]
A helpful mobile messenger
Nimbuzz is one of those apps that lets you handle free international mobile calls as well chat messaging via the likes of Skype, MSN and Yahoo Messenger – thanks to its handy Voice Over IP features.
It will let you initiate calls to anyone in your address book via a mobile call or [...]
The Swiss Army knife of mobile social networking sites
When it comes to social networks, can you have too many?
Maybe so, but if so, ShoZu lets you connect to loads, such as Flickr, Facebook, Twitter, Photobucket, Vox etc.
Hence, using it, you can quickly update your status on Facebook, Twitter, Blogger, Wordpress, LiveJournal et al – and [...]
Fring. Fring. It’s fyou.
Fring is a cross-platform communications app that’s been offering instant messaging and Voice over IP (VoIP) for several years.
Although fring operates its own VoIP and messaging service, people primarily use it as a way of accessing more established services such as Skype, and it is no surprise fring has extended its [...]
Tweet away
Does Twitter need any introduction? Nope. 140-character micro-blogging, joke sharing and multi-threaded conversations with a touch of celebrity stalking. Good fun, in other words.
Gravity is a full-featured Twitter client for S60 phones.
Unlike the over-simplified mobile web interface that you can access via the Nokia web browser, Gravity presents the timeline of tweets from your [...]
Scores of online video, supposedly on tap
While YouTube’s Symbian app might seem like the most logical choice for those looking to browse videos while out and about, Veveo’s vTap is more than an alternative. It’s an app that could and should offer so much more than its famous rival.
Tying in clips from numerous different [...]
Where ringtone meets video
The problem many people have with smartphones is they’re simply unaware of what they’re capable of.
Vringo is a nifty little app designed to make one tool in your phone’s arsenal – video ringtones – easy to set up, and without you having to join any kind of subscription-based services in the process.
The [...]
Your window on the world of funny videos
A prerequisite for the smartphone, the version of YouTube on the Ovi Store isn’t the only one compatible with Symbian phones.
Indeed, in this case, the app is geared towards watching, not uploading, videos when you’re on the go.
So there’s no sharing those hilarious candid camera moments with the [...]
The whole world of news in your hands
Pocket Express is the kind of app that’s perfect for newcomers to the Ovi store. It serves up a neat news and sports portal for those who find searching online via their mobile browser a touch intimidating.
Indeed, the way it delivers this information in a more manageable format [...]
Tracking down those tricky track
Shazam has always been perfectly pitched for mobile phones. The urge to find out exactly what the song playing over the cafe loudspeaker is can come to you at any time. But, then again, you always have your phone with you.
So, perfect for those pub quiz music rounds, Shazam on [...]
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