I have just completed Dictionary 1.0 for the Series 60 3rd Edition. It’s a large Websters dictionary with fast (indexed) lookup. It has been written using SymRAD.

This program isn’t freeware. Instead, I am sending it as way of thanks to people who donate via my SExplorer web page.
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I have been playing a lot with files under 9.1. If you look on the Symbian/Nokia development forums, some developers have been wondering how to write out information to text files that can be human readable afterwards. Writing to the (default) ‘private’ directory results in a file that can’t be read from any other program.
The solution is to […]

I have just added the latest Strategy Analytics report to my list of recent mobile market research - a useful summary for anyone working in or contemplating working in the mobile space.
The Strategy Analytics report predicts that global mobile phone shipments Will Reach 1 Billion Units in 2006. Where will all the replaced handsets end up? This got me […]

I have followed AppForge from it’s early days. It’s a powerful platform development tool that relies on a runtime to be installed on the device. Development is in Visual Studio .NET. Target platforms include the Pocket PC, Microsoft Smartphone, Palm OS and Symbian.
This month, Appforge have added support for BlackBerry (J2ME). This is a […]

Some thoughts on the latest Canalys research. 
The Nokia N70 has been very popular. It has been mainly sold off the back of 3G marketing. If people I know who have them are anything to go by, most users have been sold it as an upgrade often not knowing it’s a 3G phone let alone a […]

I have just completed SExplorer 1.0 which fixes all known bugs. Following on from yesterday’s post on AllFiles/TCB there’s obviously (now) not much point signing the application. Keep an eye on this blog for news of more software I have in development.
I have it on good authority that a well known Series60 site will opening a freeware catalogue next month. This is […]

My adventure into writing Symbian 9.1 Signed freeware has unearthed more problems and questions… and a few answers.
If you are following my progress, you will know I needed a ACS publisher ID to obtain a devcert for a manufacturer capability. Up to now, I haven’t needed one as apps have been signed in the name of […]