"The 'condom a cappella' ringtone, launched last month to promote safe sex in India, has already received 257,744 SMS requests for download and over two million hits on the website, according to Sify. "The ring tone can be downloaded by SMSing "CONDOM" to 56887 (download charges apply) or free from anywhere worldwide on the website www.condomcondom.org. The ring tone has been composed by...

Thanks for SymbianOne for spotting the opening of Samsung Mobile Innovator web site. The site is currently in beta test but a couple of valuable information can already been found there. One of the addition to the S60 platform is the SDK plug-in for i450 Touchwheel API . read more

Dynamic Logic, a leading marketing research company with expertise in measuring advertising and marketing effectiveness, has released new research which indicates that mobile advertising can be “an effective medium for raising brand metrics throughout the purchase funnel.” Dynamic...

Eldar Murtazin from Mobile-Review has posted up an interesting interview with Nokia's Ukko Lappalainen - Vice President, Nokia Nseries Markets. In this interview with Eldar, Lappalainen speaks on the concept behind the latest wave of Nseries devices and other industry issues. Interview if focused on the future of Nseries phones line and it can give you a better idea of how this line-up will d...

A Symbian MMORPG (Massive Multiplayer Online Role Playing Game), named Anrufen Online, unveiled its official website in late August. This game is developed by WiSTONE Wireless Entertainment, a mobile game developer based in Beijing. Earlier on August 19, the opening of its Chinese website received great applause from its enthusiastic players in China. Anrufen Online is one of WiSTONE’s Massi...

TamsPPC covered the woes and issues faced by Malaysian Omnia purchasers a few days ago - apparently, our coverage motivated the store management to perform a bit of damage control: I have contact Mr Munian from Courts Mammoth Kota Damansara 4/9/2008 4:24pm. He mention that FMG is willing to compensate with 2GB micro SD card! They claimed

As many of you might have already know, Google has decided the world needs yet another WebKit based browser, the same open source foundation that Konqueror and Safari are built on top of. Google's new Chrome browser is the desktop browser but I guess that this technology will make its way to Android soon or later and the main question is how Chrome puts the skids under Symbian and Nokia'...

Samsung has launched a beta version of new Samsung's portal for S60 developers which contains various developers useful resources and the first Samsung specific S60 SDK plug-in for the i450 Touchwheel API. Website is currently under heavy beta testing, so please take a look around and pay a special visit technical resources. This means that registration isn't fully open you won't be...

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Are you an Android developer? Google has added a new Android application called Photostream to the apps-for-android project. The Photostream is a photo browser which let you access and view your photos on Flickr. More importantly, the application serves as an illustrative example of several Android features and APIs for Android developer. via