07 April 2003

When games override calls as phone feature NYT article reports on efforts by Nokia et al to sell handsets-as-games-platforms (and get into subscription revenue). And curious quotes: Nokia spokesman: "By putting games on handsets, we're going to bring phones out of the glove compartment" Qualcomm developer relations: "It's a holy grail" Metaplay CEO (wearing a Nokia-branded shirt): "I'd had Nintendo shorts and Sega shirts and Microsoft shirts [...] I have a hunch this is going to be enormous." 6:30:23 PM     comments

OPL: Symbian to unveil open source dev language at Expo Too late for OPL? Time and developer support will tell. 6:23:33 PM     comments