Thursday, May 1, 2008

Nokia, S60 unveil 3 applications to boost mobile user experience

Nokia, in collaboration with S60, a global leader in smartphone software platform, announced the release of three new applications that promise to boost the mobile user experience to a different level. The three applications that are developed on the S60 platform comprise of – WaveSecure, Web Server and Quick Office.

WaveSecure is a security application for mobile phones that enable users not only to track their handset if lost or stolen, but also creates a backup for the phone data via the internet. Web Server allows consumers to access their mobile phones via internet with facilities such as accessing recent call logs, photo gallery and etc.

The last application, Quick Office lets all Nokia E90 users edit their MS office documents using the phone.

Whilst announcing the new applications, Mahmood Kalantar, Director-Business Development, Mobile Software Sales & Marketing, Nokia APAC said, “S60 on Symbian OS offers a great platform to innovate with user applications. We see experiences converging, and people demanding more and more of the functionalities that smartphones offer, both of which highlight the significance of ease of use. The focus of our strategy is to give people choice and simplicity - key to delivering the best user experiences to add value to people’s lives”.

Along with the three applications, Nokia also unveiled four applications- Mundu IM from Geodesic; SMS Scheduler and Smart Assistant Live from Aims Migital and Voice reminder from OneView Systems, all of which have been developed in India.

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