Tuesday, May 6, 2008

Nokia Headlines launched: Nokia Channels rebranded and reloaded

 

Even though some of the more technology-savvy folks don't understand why somebody would want a branded media service and a content discovery system in the world of open internet and RSS readers, Nokia Channels Headlines keeps going strong. Now, we have re-packaged and re-branded the concept as Nokia Headlines. Go try it and share us your thoughts!

 

Overview
Through Nokia Headlines, you can enjoy daily news, sports, and entertainment, provided by international and local branded publishers. The service is completely free from Nokia, and the experience is fully optimized for mobile. You can access your favorite publications via WiFi or GSM, and read the content either online or offline.

Nokia Headlines is the new version of Nokia Channels.

 

Changelog:

New features:

  1. New name and icon: Headlines
  2. If the battery level drops below 14%, the intelligent content background updater stops automatically.
  3. After reboot background updater starts automatically.
  4. Publication content packages are stored to memory card when available.
  5. Possibility to offer "preinstalled" publications.
  6. Add content item added to Option menu in My content view.
  7. Possibility to fetch advertisements from publisher's own Ad serving platform.

Key fixes:

  1. Memory leakage fixed when browsing back and forth on headline tabs.
  2. Memory full notification fixed.
  3. Minor UI fixes in All content and My content views

 

download

http://nds1.nokia.com/NOKIA_COM_1/Microsites/BetaLabs/applications/apps/Headlines_02.0818.2_Batch3.SISX

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