Swype, an application that provides a faster and easier way to input text on any screen now available to download via Nokia beta labs. Swype currently works for the Nokia N97, N97mini, X6, 5800, and 5230. Swype plugs directly into the Symbian input method to ensure seamless integration with every application on the device, it support for English US, Spanish, Canadian French, and Brazilian Portuguese.
Swype Key features:
* Standard QWERTY keyboard layout makes Swype easy to learn
* Use a stylus or finger – Swype’s amazing input path analyzer allows you to go fast and sloppy. Just make a reasonable effort to trace through the word and Swype will do the rest
* Double Tap Editing – Make a mistake? Double tap on a word to bring up a list of other possible matches.
* Auto-Spacing
* Auto-Capitalization
* Auto Spelling Correction
* Automatic Help – Swype detects when you may be having trouble or might benefit from a particular feature and prompts you with helpful tips and instructions
* Instant access to Symbols, Numbers and Editing functions
* 65,000-word Learning Dictionary – Chances are the word you are typing is already in the Swype dictionary. If it isn’t, just tap it out once followed by a space and Swype will remember it for future use.
Nokia E72 just got a firmware update v051.018. This update brings several new features and improvements such as performance, stability and usability improvements, Improved Email, Calendar and Contacts experience, 450+ errors are fixed and more.
The new firmware available via NSU or the OTA feature on the phone. Please note that it may take some time for the new firmware to be available in your region.
Firmware Update v051.018 Changelog:
* Browser upgrade into 7.2.6
* Freestyle Baseline 3.0 (latest version) update
* QuickOffice upgrade into 6.2.439
o New languages introduced, Office 2007 compatibility
* OVI Music client Inc9Br5 update
o Music 3.0: full album purchase, PIN less activation
* Lotus Notes Traveller 8.5.1 update
* Smart Connect 1.3.55 update
* OVI Store 1.6 update
* OVI Files widget 1.2.3.0 update
Removals
* Windows Live removal
Improvements
* New chat functionalities for the users
* Microsoft Office Communicator added to vanilla SW UDA content
* Nokia Messaging for Instant Messaging / Nokia Chat 2.0 added to vanilla SW UDA content
* Improved Email, Calendar and Contacts experience
* Performance improvements
* Stability and usability improvements
* Menu layout changes, among other things:
o Maps moved to Main menu from Applications – GPS folder
o Help moved from Main menu to Applications folder
o Main menu re-ordered
o SW update moved from Phone folder to main level of Control panel folder.
o Facebook, YouTube, MySpace, Bloomberg moved from Internet folder to Applications folder
* No changes to vanilla memory cards
* Altogether 450+ errors are fixed.
AppLocker is a nice application for Nokia N900 that available in the Extras repository. With AppLocker you can lock or hide applications on your maemo device in a simple way, so you can hide applications in the menu and all shortcuts on the desktop. To use it, just run AppLocker and type a password then choose the applications to hide.
Mercenaries 2 World in Flames mobile game supports mobile phone with 240X320 pixel resolution such as Nokia X2, X5, C3, C5, N71, N73, N75, N76, N77, N78, N79, N81, N82, N85, N93, N93i, N95, N96, E50, E51, E65, E66 and more.
This is a good news for you who want to get your hands on Nokia N900 with cheaper price, yes for limited time you can get this maemo device for just $199 at Nokia USA Website. Well you pay $480 up front first, and then trade in your old handset to get $280 cash back PLUS what ever value your old phone was.
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