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Ovi Share to be discontinued end of May
03/05/2012, We’ve previously announced Nokia’s plans to get rid of the Ovi brand so that all its products and services fall under the same brand โ Nokia. Previously Ovi announced that Ovi Contacts will be discontinued. Today, Nokia announced that its [...]
Ovi Contacts to be discontinued
12/15/2011, In ongoing efforts of trying to replace the Ovi brand with just Nokia, the Finnish mobile giant has announced that the Ovi Contacts website will be discontinued in January 24th, 2011. The website which lets users sync and back up [...]
Ovi logo removed from Ovi Store website
09/16/2011, Back in May, Nokia announced that it will be getting rid of the Ovi brand โ and it looks like the change has started. If you visit the Ovi Store now, you’ll realize that the Ovi logo is now gone [...]
Foursquare for Symbian updated – out with the old, in with the new
07/28/2011, Do you love checking in using Foursquare? After all, it is a whole lot cheaper compared to checking in to a particular hotel and paying a couple of hundred dollars each night, right? Good news for Symbian-powered phone owners who [...]
Nokia Ovi Store has 50,000 apps and hits 6.5 million daily downloads
07/26/2011, The BlackBerry App World has hit the one billion download mark, but Apple’s App Store has outdone its rival by 15 times the amount, which is extremely impressive. Well, Nokia’s Ovi Store isn’t quite dead yet, where it currently plays [...]
Ovi Store updated: now supports in-store updates
05/22/2011, It’ll be awhile before Nokia gets rid of the Ovi name, but until then it looks like it is still providing updates for its Ovi programs. The Ovi Store has recently got an update with a major new feature โ [...]
Nokia gets rid of Ovi
05/16/2011, It looks like Nokia’s dissolution of their Symbian continues. First by teaming with Microsoft to make Windows Phone 7 being their current mobile OS of choice (although we won’t see any WP7 Nokia phones until end of the year or [...]
The Ovi Store is very popular in China
01/20/2011, According to a report posted on the official Nokia blog, it appears that Nokia’s Ovi Store is the most popular app store in China, beating out 13 other app stores that are available in the country. The research showed that [...]
Nokia Z500 MeeGo Tablet Spotted in Ovi Store Mention
11/01/2010, The long rumored Nokia Z500 tablet, which has been spotted in a tweet earlier, was also recently spotted as a mention on Nokia’s own Ovi Store. The device, expected to run on Nokia’s and Intel’s MeeGo operating system, is due [...]
Nokia Working On An Ovi Browser
07/26/2010, It hasn’t been officially announced just yet, but word is that Nokia is gearing up to announce a new product under its Ovi brand, which is the Ovi Browser. Evidence of such a browser surfaced on some Nokia download pages [...]
Nokia X5 And C5 Go Official In China
04/24/2010, Looks like the whispers about the Nokia X5 were true, as Nokia has unveiled two new TD-SCDMA phones for China Mobile, the Nokia C5 and X5. Both devices will support 3G on China Mobile and will offer the first jointly-run [...]
Vodafone Wayfinder Falls Victim To Free Smartphone Navigation
03/13/2010, With Google offering free turn-by-turn navigation for Android devices, and Nokia following suit with its Ovi Maps, it was only a matter of time before all these free navigation services claimed a victim, and it seems that the first victim [...]
Skype Now Available For Nokia Smartphones Via The Ovi Store
03/03/2010, Skype is certainly one of the more useful services on the Internet, and almost anyone who uses it regularly will be able to tell you the cost benefits of using Skype over your normal cellular call. With that in mind, [...]