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Nokia says future of N-Gage is music and location-based games

December 3, 2008, 4:46 pm by James Holland Leave your comment

Filed under Mobile phones Tags: Games, mobile games, N-Gage, Nokia

The N97 is the future of N-Gage, with a wide screen, 3D accelerator and touchscreen controls, but that’s not all Nokia has plans for its gaming platform: next up we’ll see music and location-based games, says its thumb-twiddling head honcho.

Nokia unveils touchscreen N97

December 2, 2008, 8:15 am by James Holland 6 comments

Filed under Mobile phones Tags: Mobile, N-Gage, n97, Nokia, phone, Touchscreen

It’s been counting down since yesterday, but Nokia just unveiled its all-new N-Series, the gorgeous N97. Yes, it’s touchscreen. Yes, there’s a hardware keyboard too, and yes, it’s simply astounding.

Question of the day: What do you want to see from Nokia World?

December 1, 2008, 11:30 am by James Holland 4 comments

Filed under Mobile phones Tags: e-series, feature, N-Gage, N-series, Nokia, nokia world, QOTD

The Nokia World expo kicks off tomorrow, with a feast of Finnish-flavoued phone goodies on offer for the world to see. There’ll be seminars, a peep at what the Big N’s working on next, and maybe even a product launch or two. But what do you want to see? New N-Series, new N-Gage, new E-Series or the Tube 2?

Nokia confirms touch-screen N-Series early next year

November 4, 2008, 3:30 pm by James Holland 2 comments

Filed under Mobile phones Tags: N-Gage, N-series, Nokia, Touchscreen

Nokia has confirmed it’ll launch a ton of touchscreen N-Gage games early next year, neglecting to mention that its only touchscreen phone is the 5800 XpressMusic, which doesn’t support N-Gage. That must mean there’s a finger-friendly N-Series just around the corner!

EA puts the boot into N-Gage at the Nokia Games Summit

October 29, 2008, 2:00 pm by Greg Strachan 1 comment

Filed under Gaming Tags: EA, Electronic Arts, mobile games, N-Gage, Nokia

Electronic Arts may be planning a range of new mobile games releases this winter, but that doesn’t mean everything is sweet and dandy between Nokia and the publishing giant. Speaking publically at the 2008 Nokia Games Summit in Rome, EA Mobile’s Peter Parmenter was far from restrained when highlighting the shortcomings in the N-Gage service and frequently pointed out the superiority of the rival iPhone service.

Reset Generation pits N-Gage gamers against PC owners

August 7, 2008, 2:00 pm by Mike Cooper Leave your comment

Filed under Gaming Tags: N-Gage, Nokia, reset generation

Nokia’s N-Gage software lets you play games against other mobile owners across the web, but now a new game adds PC gamers into the mix too. Ready for a cross-platform multiplayer battle?

Lunchtime lowdown: New iPod touch hints, N-Gage on Xbox and PS3, iPhone 3Gs cracking?

July 30, 2008, 12:42 pm by James Holland Leave your comment

Filed under News Tags: 3G, Apple, iPhone, iPod Touch, N-Gage, Nokia, PS3, Xbox

It’s lunchtime, so grab a sandwich and settle down for a recap of everything gadget-shaped you’ve missed this morning.

Xbox and PS3 to grab Nokia N-Gage games?

July 30, 2008, 11:58 am by James Holland Leave your comment

Filed under Gaming Tags: game, N-Gage, Nokia, PS3, Xbox

Rumour has it Nokia’s mobile games will soon make the leap to the living room, with both Sony and Microsoft in the firing line for console conversions of N-Gage titles.