Posted by Zach Epstein on Nov 16, 2008 2:52 pm
Filed in Interviews, Nokia
Granted, The Boston Globe basically tossed up a bunch of softballs but it still gives us a warm and fuzzy feeling any time Olli-Pekka Kallasvuo, or OPK as he is affectionately nicknamed, simply utters the words “US market”. It lets us know that somewhere, somehow, Nokia does in fact still remember that Americans use cell [...]
Posted by Zach Epstein on Nov 10, 2008 4:28 pm
Filed in Nokia, Services, Software, Symbian
Sorry S60 gamers, it looks like Nokia tried to pull a fast one on you. Back in May it was learned that despite initial claims made by Nokia reps, N-Gage purchases were tied to device IMEIs and transfers would not be allowed. Woh there, Nokia! After an eruption in the S60 blogosphere, Nokia responded by [...]
Posted by Zach Epstein on May 23, 2008 11:01 am
Filed in Gaming, General, News, Nokia, Services
Impressive response time Nokia, although this really shouldn’t have been an issue to begin with. This past Wednesday, in case you missed it, the discovery was made that N-Gage games are locked to a device IMEI rather than an account. Translation: Buy a new phone, kiss your games goodbye. Here we are two days later [...]
Posted by Zach Epstein on May 22, 2008 7:57 am
Filed in Gaming, News, Nokia, Symbian
Meet Scrooge McNokia. He loves his recently-launched N-Gage platform because it does an amazing job of putting access to payware games in the hands of countless S60 device owners. It couldn’t be easier for them to fire up N-Gage on their handset and fork over some cash for a few titles from the ever-increasing N-Gage [...]
Posted by Zach Epstein on May 20, 2008 1:40 pm
Filed in Gaming, Nokia, Symbian
No, the graphics won’t be quite as sweet as pictured above. All the same, S60 gamers are very excited to learn as of this morning that Nokia and Konami are officially teaming up. The partnership will bring a variety of popular high-quality Konami titles to Nokia’s N-Gage portable gaming platform, first and foremost is a [...]