EA is almost synonymous with gaming consoles, but with their partnership with Nokia for their N-gage platform, it seems that they want to be known for gaming itself and not be limited to hardware platforms. As a testament to this, they’ve also expressed their intent on creating games for the Android phone. Here’s what EA [...]
Continue reading...Friday, April 4, 2008
Nokia’s N-Gage software is now available for download. If you own a N81, N81 8GB, N82, N95, or N95 8GB, point your browser to n-gage.mobi/d. I take N-Gage will be official on Monday and eventually other phones will be added, particularly the N73, N93, and N93i models. Other Nokia phones will follow. [n-gage via cellphones]
Continue reading...Sunday, February 10, 2008
February 5, Apple files a trademark protection for “hand-held units for playing electronic games; hand-held units for playing video games; stand alone video game machines; electronic games other than those adapted for use with television receivers only; LCD game machines; electronic educational game machines; toys, namely battery-powered computer games”. Now I’m pretty satisfied with the current [...]
Continue reading...Tuesday, February 5, 2008
Tuesday, February 5, Nokia rolls out the the N-Gage mobile gaming platform making available the first-access client This will give you a chance to preview what N-Gage gaming is all about. If you own a Nokia N81, ou can download the client here and try out all three games available for preview: Space Impact Kappa Base [...]
Continue reading...Thursday, December 20, 2007
This time it’s not just software anymore but hardware as well. To be honest, a hand held designed specifically for gaming has always been a good idea. With hardware like this, Nokia couldn’t expect very challenging games to be played on its handsets - but with retractable grips for both hands, the Finnish company [...]
Continue reading...Friday, December 14, 2007
Ruby Tuesday next week will see Nokia N-Gage portable gaming power unleashed in N81 phones. There will only be a couple of games available at the pre-release version of N-Gage and other smart phones will not be able to join in the fray before 2008. First, the delays and now a disappointing eclusive for the [...]
Continue reading...Tuesday, December 11, 2007
Nokia has released a firmware update of the U.S. 3G version of the Nokia N95. The new firmware improves the browser with a history list and font sizing. The original N95 faced significant software improvements with the most recent 20.0.015 firmware update, including an N-Gage demo. If you’re an N95-3 owner and have updated [...]
Continue reading...Monday, December 3, 2007
Nokia is jumping into the Internet radio bandwagon. I totally agree. The Nokia Internet Radio service is currently in beta and is available for the N95, N95 8GB, N82 and N91. Eventually, all S60 3rd edition Nokia phones will have the software embedded. Nokia’s Internet Radio isn’t quite as sophisticated as Rhapsody service or most [...]
Continue reading...Tuesday, November 6, 2007
Nokia’s latest entry in the gaming market race, the N-Gage 3: This Time It’s Software, won’t be released this November as originally planned because it’s going to need more testing. The N-Gage hardware didn’t live up to its basic premise, and the N-Gage QD was pretty much a better version of a bad [...]
Continue reading...Wednesday, October 31, 2007
We love muscle phones here at PMPToday and we love how Nokia makes muscle very beautiful. So we’ve been wondering about a new Nseries phone that is built specifically for the N-Gage platform without sacrifing on the other cool features, and one just like it have appeared in the interwebs courtesy of a Spanish Nokia [...]
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Thursday, October 30, 2008
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