The Nokia Store (Ovi Store to some) has just gotten a little bit more user friendly – as the Finnish phone manufacturer decided that users are now able to hit 10 downloads of paid content compared to just half the number previously. Heck, if you were to roll back the clock even more, the figure [...]

Will a renaming scheme help Nokia enjoy more sales on the app front? I suppose it is worth a shot, as the Ovi Store has been renamed as the Nokia Store, where it is now built using Qt. The reason behind the renaming exercise? To stay in line with the new rebranding structure that was [...]

Well that didn’t take long — Just two days after announcing that a free Skype application was made available for the Symbian powered Nokia handsets, it has been pulled from the US Ovi store. Why? Well, according to Skype’s Sravanthi Argawal: “Skype has made a decision in the United States to not promote the Skype [...]

For the many fans of Rihanna who own a Nokia handset, here is your chance to get closer to the popular diva. Nokia has been given the exclusive rights to distribute the Rihanna app which is now available at the Ovi Store. With the Rihanna app, fans can get up to date news, music, photos [...]

It’s been three months since the Nokia Ovi Store launched, and the mobile provider finally released download numbers on Thursday. Since May 26th, the Ovi Store has only had ten million downloads. Nokia has said that the average user has downloaded six items, resulting in only 1.67 million users using the store. These numbers, in [...]

Nokia has just launched its app store and it looks like the Ovi Store is already a success. At least that’s the first conclusion given the fact that Nokia’s servers have been overwhelmed with traffic. Nokia said that “shortly after launching, it began experiencing extraordinarily high spikes of traffic that resulted in some performance issues.” [...]

Faster than we actually expected, Nokia decided to officially launch its Ovi Store all around the world. If you own a Symbian S60 or S40 device and you need more mobile content then you should absolutely check the store out. Like we told you before, around 20,000 downloads will be waiting for you, including applications, [...]

Nokia’s own app store, the Ovi Store, has been soft launched in Australia, Ireland and Singapore. According to Nokia we should “expect a broader announcement and consumer availability soon.” We should probably see the Ovi Store available in other countries soon but we have no idea what soon actually means. In the mean time, check [...]

Nokia’s store is coming soon and the Finnish manufacturer is ready to make an impression with the Ovi Store. Word on the street is that Nokia’s Ovi Store will have 20,000 items ready to be downloaded when the store launches. That’s an impressive number comparable to Apple’s currently 40,000 applications in the App Store. We’re [...]