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ESPN Goals app to bring every strike from the Premier League
Free goal videos for all! 31 July 2011 0:01 GMT TweetIt's a good day for football fans and particularly those who don’t like spending money. ESPN has revamped its Barclays Premier League goals app, ESPN Goals, in time for the 2011-12 football season, and the good news is that what formerly came...
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Ovi is dead - long live, er, Nokia
Branding reshuffle for Finnish company 16 May 2011 9:24 GMT TweetNokia has confirmed that it is ending the Ovi branding on its services and streamlining them by simply calling everything by its Nokia moniker.
So no more Ovi Maps, Ovi Store or anything else Ovi (was there anything else of note anyway?) -...
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Nokia no longer Comes With Music
All you can eat music deal scrapped 17 January 2011 15:27 GMT TweetNokia is scrapping its Comes With Music (or Ovi Music Unlimited) offering in 27 of the 33 markets that it operates in, including the UK.
The Ovi Music Store will continue to operate, but the music on tap offering that was sold with some handsets...
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Nokia Ovi Suite 3.0 opens in beta
Because not everyone's rocking an Android or Apple phone 26 November 2010 14:52 GMT TweetNokia has opened a public beta for version 3.0 of its Ovi Suite software, with a couple of major changes brought in.
Firstly, on firing it up you'll be presented with the new Home View screen which gives you an overview of what's new on your...
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APP OF THE DAY - Virgin Media V Festival 2010 App (Nokia)
Nokia app for all festival fiends 19 August 2010 18:00 GMT TweetWe always like to provide you, the Pocket-lint loyal reader, with mobile phone apps that give decent longevity. However some apps are only meant to last for a blink of an eye, but in doing so hopefully prove super-useful, and this is just one of those.
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Tesco Grocery app hits Nokia Ovi Store
Major supermarket joins forces with Nokia exclusively - for now 10 August 2010 15:04 GMT TweetOvi by Nokia has pulled off a bit of a coup, with Tesco choosing that platform to launch its mobile shopping app. Although the UK supermarket giant made its Clubcard app available on iPhone, BlackBerry and other operating systems on its debut, the...
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Virgin Media to install 50Mb broadband at V Festival
Free broadband and Wi-Fi in dedicated hotspot on both sites 4 August 2010 15:59 GMT TweetIn association with Ovi by Nokia, Virgin Media is installing 50Mb broadband in both the V Festival sites at Hylands Park, Chelmsford and Weston park, Staffordshire, 21 - 22 August.
The provider is to feed a full internet service to The Mansion,...
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Nokia teams up with Heroes creator for ARG
Play along and actually do some good in the real world too 22 June 2010 16:11 GMT TweetNokia has teamed up with the creative brain behind the hit TV show Heroes to launch a "new audience participation experience". The alternate reality gaming (ARG) platform will combine online videos, music, mobile apps and interactive theatres and will...
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APP OF THE DAY - The People's Panel (Nokia)
Eurovision app that lets you connect with other Eurovision fanatics around, well, Europe 28 May 2010 17:59 GMT TweetAh, 6pm. What a glorious time of the day. You know The Simpsons will be starting on Channel 4, it's the earliest acceptable time of the day to drink anything that has Jagermeister in it and it's also the time of the day that we present to you our app...
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Good Things added to Nokia's Ovi Maps
Points of interest get crowd-sourced 5 October 2009 12:12 GMT TweetNokia has added a new feature to its Ovi Maps service that will allow users to find points of interest, but also to make contributions themselves. It's called "Good Things".
The idea is that locals know an area best, and allowing them... -
The 10 bold moves of Nokia
Five of the tops and five of the flops 25 August 2009 19:42 GMT TweetThe launch of the Nokia Booklet 3G this week was a bold move for a company that saw its greatest period of success after they decided to drop their broader interests and specialise in mobile phones. However, despite Nokia's single-mindedness, the Finnish...
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Nokia updates Ovi Maps with 3D vector graphics and an API
Phone giant takes aim at Google Maps 21 May 2009 12:34 GMT TweetNokia has updated its Ovi Maps product and launched an API for developers to create applications for it.
The Finnish mobile handset company's new mapping site allows users to add and save their own locations, as well as shifting to a... -
T-Mobile and Nokia to team-up on widgets
MWC 2009: "An integrated marketplace for mobile content and Internet services" 17 February 2009 9:48 GMT TweetNokia and T-Mobile have announced plans to jointly promote their respective offering for widgets, applications and other content to "provide customers with easy access to a vast range of Internet services".
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Nokia Ovi Store coming to Samsung and LG handsets
MWC 2009: All S60 to be included 17 February 2009 2:20 GMT TweetThe newly announced Nokia Ovi Store will be available on all S60 and S40 handsets, including models Nokia doesn't make Pocket-lint has learnt.
The new store, launched on Monday at Mobile World Congress, will allow users to download new applications... -
Nokia Ovi Store gives apps to Nokia users
MWC 2009: Coming May 16 February 2009 9:49 GMT TweetNokia has announced that it will follow Apple and other manufacturers in launching its own app store.
The new Ovi store will be available from May and be available on over 50 million S40 and S60 handsets around the world.
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