By techcredo on May 25, 2010
Alongside Touchflo 3D by HTC, SPB Mobile Shell has been one of the most popular user-interfaces for Windows Mobile devices for many years – and justly so. It makes Microsoft’s in many ways archaic OS more slick and up-to-date, and back in October last year, I recommended version 3.5 of the UI that had just [...]
Posted in Featured Posts, Guides & Articles, Symbian | Tagged 3.5, 5th Edition, Hands-on, Nokia N97, Review, SPB, SPB Mobile Shell, Symbian, Symbian^1
By techcredo on April 22, 2010
I have quite a lot of ringtones and notification sounds on my phone, and also sound files from the adventure games that I play with ScummVM – all of which I do not want to show up in Symbian’s native music player on my Nokia N97. These miscellaneous tracks are not a problem when you [...]
Posted in Guides & Articles, Symbian | Tagged 3rd Ed., 5th Edition, Default, How to, Music Player, Native, Nokia N97, Remove, Songs, Sound files, Sounds, Symbian, Tutorial
By techcredo on April 17, 2010
Learn how to play 90s DOS adventure game classics on your phone with ScummVM, like Sam & Max, Simon the Sorcerer and Monkey Island.
Posted in Featured Posts, Games & Emulation, Guides & Articles, Symbian | Tagged 5th Edition, Adventure Games, Emulation, FAQ, Full Throttle, Guide, Instructions, LucasArts, N97 Mini, Nokia N97, Ports, Retro, Sam & Max, SCUMM, ScummVM, Sierra, Symbian^1, Tutorial
By techcredo on April 5, 2010
Ah, MS-DOS, you old command-line interface rascal. Those who are old enough will probably remember this OS fondly, that ruled x86 based PCs up until 1995. I knew all its commands by heart, and few people [...]
Posted in Featured Posts, Games & Emulation, Guides & Articles, Symbian | Tagged 5th Edition, Abandonware, DOSBox, Emulation, Games, Guide, How to, Instructions, MS-DOS, N97, N97 Mini, Nokia, S60v5, Symbian^1, Tutorial
By techcredo on March 10, 2010
One of my major beefs with Symbian^1, is the fact that it lacks proper threaded text messaging. On any other modern smartphone platform, messages are threaded and displayed as conversations, which is [...]
Posted in Guides & Articles, Symbian | Tagged 1.08, Download, Fifth Edition, Free iSMS, Review, Symbian^1
By techcredo on March 8, 2010
This is certainly not the first guide to running Quake and Quake 2 on the Symbian^1 powered Nokia N97, but hopefully it will compensate for its lateness by being one of the most thorough and comprehensive.
Posted in Featured Posts, Games & Emulation, Guides & Articles, Symbian | Tagged 5th Edition, Emulation, Guide, Hinkka, How to, Nokia N97, Port, Ports, Quake, Quake II, S60v5, Symbian^1, Tutorial, Video
By techcredo on March 5, 2010
A guide to playing classic Sega Mega Drive/Genesis games on your Symbian^1 powered phone, like the Nokia N97 and N97 Mini, using a nifty little emulator called PicoDrive.
Posted in Featured Posts, Games & Emulation, Guides & Articles, Symbian | Tagged 5th Edition, Emulation, Guide, How to, MasterGear, N97 Mini, Nokia N97, PicoDrive, QWERTY, S60v5, Sega, Symbian^1, Tutorial
By techcredo on February 21, 2010
Learn how to play all Game Boy, Game Boy Color, Game Boy Advance, Nintendo and Super Nintendo games on your Symbian 5th Edition device with a hardware QWERTY, like the Nokia N97.
Posted in Featured Posts, Games & Emulation, Guides & Articles, Symbian | Tagged 5th Edition, 8-bit, Emulation, Game Boy, Game Boy Advance, Game Boy Color, GBA, GBC, Guide, How to, Mini, N97, NES, Nintendo, S60v5, SNES, Super Nintendo, Symbian, Tutorial, vBag, vBoy, Video, vNes, vSun
By techcredo on November 22, 2009
Did you know that a high-end smartphone can replace more than 15 kilos of gadgets that we used to have separately? Obvious stuff like an MP3 player and camera, to more unusual items like Gameboys and a builder’s level. Here’s the complete list.
Posted in Featured Posts, Guides & Articles, Symbian | Tagged Convergence, Gadgets, N97, Replaces, Symbian
By techcredo on November 14, 2009
Do you need to unbrand your Nokia device? Or do you need your firmware in a different language, or just want to change it to a more attractive product version? Read this fool-proof guide and find out how.
Posted in Featured Posts, Guides & Articles, Symbian | Tagged Firmware, N97, Product Code, Symbian
By techcredo on May 30, 2009
If you own a Nokia N97, a Nokia 5800 (Tube) or any other Symbian 5th Edition device for that matter, check out this article for a tutorial on how to set it up to perfection: a guide to all the vital settings.
Posted in Featured Posts, Guides & Articles, Symbian | Tagged 5th Edition, N97, Nokia 5800, Setup, Symbian, Tutorial
By techcredo on May 24, 2009
Not sure which software to install on your Symbian touch device? Why not some of these excellent 90+ applications, the best Symbian has to offer, neatly compiled in different categories with mini reviews and screen shots?
Posted in Featured Posts, Guides & Articles, Symbian | Tagged 5th Edition, Applications, Games, Guide, Symbian, Top Software, Utilities
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