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Archive for February, 2008

YouTube Mobile

Friday, February 22nd, 2008

Recently YouTube announced its mobile client for Symbian S60 devices, you can see how it looks in this video below. To download application from web go to m.youtube.com/app in your browser.

Remember to use “HandyWi APN” when downloading videos using YouTube mobile as it uses lots of traffic!

Vodafone Betavine likes HandyWi

Tuesday, February 19th, 2008

HandyWi is featured on Vodafone Betavine! Betavine is an open community & resource website, created and managed by Vodafone Group R&D, whose mission is to support the wider development community in stimulating ideas, developing, testing and launching great new applications for mobile and Internet communications.

Betavine

HandyWi is a BT Wi-Fi developer challenge winner!

Monday, February 18th, 2008

Today British Telecom announced the winners of BT Wi-Fi developer challenge competition. HandyWi was judged by a panel comprising of one judge from BT, one judge from Symbian and one judge from an independent organization and took second place! BT press release.

BT Wi-Fi developer challenge

About BT Developer challenge:
BT now offers customers Wi-Fi connectivity in a large number of locations through its Wireless Cities initiative and its network of BT Openzone hotspots.
This offers the potential for customers to utilise new, exciting applications that make use of this fast, high-bandwidth connectivity.
To support this, the BT Wi-Fi Developer Challenge has been launched to seek out the most innovative applications for Wi-Fi enabled mobile devices.
The challenge is supported by Symbian.

Version 1.2 is out!

Monday, February 18th, 2008

HandyWi v1.2 has been released today. Just follow standard download instruction here to get it. In case you are running v1.0, all you need to do is to connect to any WLAN access point with HandyWi to receive an update. The new release contains:

  • Support for more than 100 Wi-Fi networks, including BTOpenzone, The Cloud, Golden WiFi, Orange, AT&T, Japan Telecom, KPN and many others
  • Support for Ad-Hoc Wi-Fi networks
  • Public view shows all open hotspots
  • Over a dozen community reported bug fixes
  • French and Dutch translations, thanks to Steven and Pierre-Emmanuel from FrancoFON
  • JoikuSpot Light support, for more read here

Mobile World Congress (3GSM) in Barcelona

Monday, February 11th, 2008

On 11-14th of February Barcelona is hosting Mobile World Congress (formerly 3GSM), the world’s premium event for telecommunication and mobile industry. Meet HandyWi business development team on 13-14th of February in Barcelona! To book a meeting send us an email to: info@handywi.com

MWC