Flashlight Extreme is a cool app by picoBrothers for S60v5 and symbian^3 lets you turns your mobile phone into an extremely bright led flashlight. This application also includes a SOS distress function for your safety. Turn it on to signal SOS message that can be seen several kilometers away. It compatible for any Nokia S60 5th Edition and symbian^3 (C6-01, C7-00, E7-00 except Nokia N8 due to the reason it has a zenon flash)
Flashlight Extreme Changelog:
Flashlight Extreme Update Now in Ovi Store! This fixes the icon bug that caused some devices to freeze.
Rollercoaster Extreme by Barclaycard is new 3D game for symbian^3 phones (N8, E7, C7 and C6-01) that available for free now on ovi store. check out the video demo by theblogjack above!
You are riding the rails of eight individual rollercoaster tracks in the suburbs of New York City in Barclaycards Rollercoaster Extreme. Playing is easy. The faster you go, the higher your score. Tilt your phone left and right, grab energisers for extra speed boosts and look out for diversions that test your rider skills. Unlock new areas in the game and collect all badges at each level to prove you ’re a real extreme rollercoaster rider. It’s a tough challenge!
Few days ago betalabs nokia has released the OVI Maps 3.06 which offer better search feature, pinch to zoom, public transit line layer and more. A day after that, TheRacerex published a demo video of the OVI Maps 3.06 running on the Nokia N8. Lets check it out!!
Ovi Maps for mobile has updated to version 3.06 and available to download at betalabs nokia. See changelog of Ovi Maps v3.06 for mobile below:
What’s different from the previous release (v3.04)?
We have made a few major improvements to Ovi Maps in this release. These include:
* New! Download street maps directly to your device! A new feature called “Update” on the main menu which allows you download Street Maps directly (via WiFi) to your phone without a PC! Please note that phones without WiFi (e.g. Nokia 5230) will not work.
* New! My Position and Search are now integrated (now called Map). When accessed, it will show your last map view
* New! Back button in Favourites
* New! Long tap functionality to delete & rename collections & routes
* New! Pop up for first time use – to inform user to download new map data (when upgrading 3.04 > 3.06 for the first time)
* New! Improved behaviours of transit lines settings in map toolbox (no more grey out)
* New! Compass calibration hint
* New! Refreshed place details information view
* Pinch to zoom interaction (Only available on Symbian^3 devices)
* Visually refreshed main menu and icons,
* New maps with public transport lines (as a new map layer) for subways, trams and trains in 80+ cities around the world. Just click the map toolbox icon and select Transit lines,
* Improved search experience – find places and addresses around you – or anywhere in the world – fast and easily. Browse places or enter a keyword in the search box. Now with suggestions and “did you mean?” functionality,
* New place pages with description, reviews, pictures and places nearby. Interact with places in a whole new way – you can check in, contact, navigate, save, rate, share, report or see place on the map,
* Share a place – send a place to your friends via SMS or Email. The SMS contains the address and a link to the place page with description, ratings, contact, URL and a mini map. The link opens up on the mobile browser (also on non-Nokia devices),
* Check in – keep your friends up-to-date with where you are and what you’re up to. Check in to places and share it with your friends on Facebook and many more social networks. See places you’ve been to in your check in history,
* New Drive assistance mode with live traffic flow – after clicking Drive, you’re instantly in drive assistance mode with live traffic flow and more. Once you start moving, get safety camera alerts and speed limit warnings,
* More folder with many rich content services relevant to your location. Personalise your Ovi Maps by selecting the services you’d like to keep on your main menu for instant access.
* Traffic flow: In Drive mode, a number of improvements to the traffic flow colour scheme and layout.
BetaLabs Nokia recently announced a new application called Soundtrckr, its the first GeoStreaming Internet Radio service for Nokia Symbian S^3 devices that lets you listen to more than 8 million fully licensed songs, play music with friends in real time, create and share personal radio stations, Share your favorite stations on social networks and many other. If you want to try this beta version of SoundTrckr, just go to this page.
Soundtrckr brings to Nokia phones the social listening and music discovery experience, where friends share stations and listen together in real time. Soundtrckr is also leveraging the location-based-service capability of Nokia smartphones to hyperlocal listening and discovery. Users can tune into nearby stations created by other users, and play what’s hot around the city. Users can share stations via email, Twitter and with other Soundtrckr users using the app. We have also added a find and invite friends features that uses Twitter, Gmail, Yahoo, Hotmail, and AOL.