Hekkus Sound System is a small and fast sound engine for WinCE/iPhone/Symbian/Win32/MacOSX/Linux/PSP/GP2X and .NET applications, expecially designed for games. Latest release adds support for iPhone / iPod touch and Mac OS X through OpenAL and OGG Vorbis files support on all platforms.

A small tip to control the visibility of a listbox highlight. This allow you to use a listbox for the layout of some information while you don't need to handle any specific selection.

Following the announcement of Symbian Foundation this morning and the probable acquisition of Symbian Ltd by Nokia, BLT.se now reports that UIQ has plan to layoff more than 50% of its staff (200 out of 375 people)... does this mean that S60 is about to become the "unified platform" ?

Nokia, Sony Ericsson, Motorola and NTT DOCOMO announced today their intent to unite Symbian OS™, S60, UIQ and MOAP(S) to create one open mobile software platform. Together with AT&T, LG Electronics, Samsung Electronics, STMicroelectronics, Texas Instruments and Vodafone they plan to establish the Symbian Foundation to extend the appeal of this unified software platform. Membership of this non-profit Foundation will be open to all organizations. This initiative is supported by current shareholders and management of Symbian Limited, who have been actively involved in its development. Plans for the Foundation have already received wide support from other industry leaders.

The new UIQ 3 SDK Synchronizer is a plug-in for Carbide which allows you to take a snapshot of you current UIQ 3 SDK installation and compare any changes made to it over time... A useful feature to cleanup your installation between projects and/or identify specific files you use for your development!

Penrillian has recently released an enhanced version of its popular uSTL library for Symbian
OS C++. This is great news for the developer community as it now supports both Series 60
Edition 3 and UIQ devices. The latest release also offers additional features and a more
complete set of STL functionality

Ronneby, Sweden, March 13, 2008 - UIQ Technology today announced the winners of the UIQ Open, a developer competition aimed at finding and showcasing the most innovative, useful and entertaining third-party applications created with the UIQ open software development platform. The UIQ Open is an application competition where software developers and software companies submit UIQ 3 applications in different categories on the UIQ Developer Community website

The Motorola Z10 has just been officially announced at CES. The Z10 is a small update to the existing Z8 and mostly brings an enhanced (3.2 megapixel) camera, full video editing software and UIQ 3.2 platform.

A short tutorial that demonstrate the use of RMobilePhone and RPacketService classes to retrieve the status of a GPRS connection on a UIQ 3 device.