Ovi Maps to be preloaded on Nokia smartphones
Nokia's new competitor to the online mapping giants has logged more than 1.4 million downloads in the first week of its launch.
New version of Ovi Maps competes with Google's offerings on Android
A new version of Nokia's mapping service Ovi Maps will include turn-by-turn voice guidance for walking and driving navigation for free, Nokia said on Thursday.
Update installed over-the-air
Nokia's latest smartphone, the N900, has received a firmware update that gives access to applications and content on the company's Ovi Store.
Motoring authority 'clarifies' new law governing the use of mobile phones in cars
The motoring authority of Victoria, VicRoads, has backed down on a plan to ban the use of mobile global positioning system (GPS) devices in cars.
An analyst group says that Comes With Music has 107,000 subscribers around the world
A year after launching in the U.K., with rollouts elsewhere since, Nokia’s Comes With Music service has amassed just 107,000 subscribers, according to an analyst report.
The manufacturer says Ovi is popular in developing countries such as India and Indonesia
Finnish phone giant Nokia has announced its e-mail service Ovi Mail has hit the one million accounts in the space of just over six months.
The launch is marred by performance problems
Nokia has opened the Ovi Store, where owners of around 50 different Nokia devices can download applications, games, videos and podcasts.
Nokia partners to provide payment through mobile money channels
Nokia has embarked on an aggressive campaign to promote the Ovi online store among software developers in East Africa.
