Faisal posted some great news regarding his new release of SWF2Go v2.0. There are a lot of new features. Check out the manual. My only comment, sis packaging for Linux, is it possible? I mean just the SIS packaging no compiling. Alessandro

Sony Ericsson released the Project Caphucin SDK with tutorials and more. To make the Project Capuchin SDK as accessible as possible to both Java and Flash Lite developers, the components are available for download as the following separate files: Tools Swf2Jar 1.1, Project Capuchin packaging tool and user guide Sony Ericsson Project Capuchin APIs Technical docs Project Capuchin Product Information [...]

Nokia has scheduled an online event: latest updates on Ovi by Nokia Tuesday, September 9 at 15:00 CET or Wednesday, September 10 at 07:00 CET Alessandro

Via AllAboutSymbian, the Nokia N95 firmware v30.0.015 is available from NSU. There should be some improvements to Flash Lite 3.0. Nokia Maps 2.0 built-in Full N-Gage client Nokia Search 4.0 with Google plug-in Share online 3.0 Enablers for Comes With Music Download! application updated (v 3.1.50) Upgrade to Music Player Update for Flash Lite 3 (improved viewing of sites like YouTube) Current consumption improvements [...]

Via Spaziocellulare, there is a new firmware 30.0.018 update for the Nokia N95 8Gb on the way. Looks like there are some improvement to Flash Lite, “Baseline update for Flash Lite 3 (improved viewing of sites like YouTube)”. Hopefully they removed the security feature from the standalone player! - New features: - Maps 2.0 (e.g. Pedestrian navigation, Traffic [...]

I am trying to setup the OVI Sync but I cannot receive the initial SMS to setup the Sync configuratrions. Any help/suggestions? Tried couple of phones, N82 and N95 same problem. Alessandro

just received a gift from Forum Nokia, Nokia BH 604, bluetooth headset ! I am listening some music on it and it’s incredible!!  ROCK ON !!! Alessandro

Via Engadgetmobile, finally it’s official the Nokia N96 is shipping in Europe !! Alessandro

On September 23rd there will be a web broadcast for the announcement of Adobe Creative Suite 4. Alessandro

Dale is the speaker of a new eSeminar for tomorrow (check timezone): Flash Lite™ and Flash Video “Nokia devices are now shipping with the new Adobe Flash Lite 3 runtime, which means working with mobile video just got a whole lot easier! During this eSeminar, see how simple it is to create mobile applications with Flash [...]

Via AllAboutSymbian has a great hands-on review of the Nokia N79. This is Flash Lite 3.0 enabled phone. Alessandro

A new application is featured on Forum Nokia: Backup-Pal “Backup-Pal is a little time saver that is big on convenience. This external storage device fits in the palm of your hand, and connects directly to your S60 or Series 40 mobile device to back up or restore your personal information and contacts.” Alessandro

I am speaking at Adobe MAX 2008 in San Francisco, here is the session:Twenty Tips and Tricks for Building Top-Performing Mobile Applications I will be sharing the session with Dale, Scott, Darren and Peter Kacandas from Adobe. Last year I has a similar session with Dale and it was a lot of fun! This is going to [...]

AllAboutSymbian posted a new podcasr #90: Nokia N79 Nokia N85 Samsung G810 Sync on Ovi Alessandro

Forum Nokia published the specifications of the Nokia N96 NAM and the Nokia N79. Both these phones are Flash Lite 3.0 enabled and support Flash Video. The Nokia N96-3 is a GSM/WCDMA dual mode portable multimedia computer for Americas markets, supporting EGSM 850/900/1800/1900, WCDMA 850/1900 (HSDPA), WLAN and DVB-H Video. Use the Nokia N96-3 for connecting [...]

Via See into S60, a great event in New York: An Evening with S60 in New York “For the second time, An Evening with S60 lands in New York on Wednesday September 17th from 7:30 PM to 10 PM at the Nokia Flagship Store, 5 E 57th Street, NY 10022. Come join us for an evening [...]

Sony Ericsson published an update to the Flash Lite 2.0 Developers’ Guidelines. The optimization guidelines appendix presents advice, screenshots and code snippets in the following sections: Memory management Image rendering optimization Transparency Optimizing animations Placing objects on the screen Working with symbols Working with text ActionScript and some common pitfalls Limitations with regard to the display area Keeping content clean and tight Other optimization tips Alessandro

Sony Ericsson published the first getting started tutorial for Project Caphucin. “The new Sony Ericsson getting started tutorial for Project Capuchin outlines how the Project Capuchin API can be used as a bridge between Java™ ME Platform and Adobe® Flash Lite™. This tutorial contains four example applications, with implementation instructions, screenshots and code, to try: packaging Flash [...]

A great news for the Boston Flash Lite community, Forum Nokia will host the first Boston Flash Lite Technology Day. When: October 10th Where: Nokia Research Center, Cambridge Cost: FREE !!! It’s a one day free event with presentations from Forum Nokia, Adobe and local Flash Lite developers. For this event there are some great speakers lined-up and here is [...]

Ideas Lite announced that their Flash Lite content will be available through South America via Nokia Download client. This is a great news!! “The Ideas Lite catalog, offered under the regional brand ‘’Maxi Móvil’’, includes the whole range of Flash Lite contents such as dynamic wallpapers/screensavers, games and applications. ‘’Flash Lite contents and applications [...]