Howto Reset Symbian S60 Wallet Password

The wallet feature in Nokia Symbian phone is very helpful in ways you can store your credit cards and bank account details conveniently. However there are times where you might forgets the wallet password altogether and may not be able to store new data inside it.

One of the solution to that problem is to reset the phone to factory settings, but this require tons of backups (phonebook, messages,multimedia files) and this can be troublesome to most people.

However, there’s an easy way to get around this problem, all you need to do is to type this code:

*#7370925538#

this will reset the wallet password and erase all of the wallet contents. This way, you can continue to use the wallet without much hassle
[tags]symbian,s60,mobile,phone, mobile phone, nokia[/tags]


Python for S60 (pys60) has a new Wiki webpage !

September 28th, 2006 2 Comments   Posted in Nokia, Python S60 (pys60), Symbian

Python for S60 (pys60) wiki has a new home! It has moved from its original page started by Matt Croydon to an official wiki sponsored by Nokia themselves.

The wiki contains a lot information about Python for S60 implementation including tutorial resourses, application example, some cool tips and trics, pys60 libraries and extensions and news updates regarding pys60 development.

Speaking of development, Python for Series 60 project has released PyS60 for S60 3rd Edition device (for 3250, N80, N71, N75, N95, etc). So grab it if you’re interested to run python program for your phone!

[tags]python, s60, series60, python, pys60, nokia, symbian,mobile,programming[/tags]


Google Talk Mobile Phone Client – MGTalk 0.2.2

MGtalk is for those who want to stay online with their friend that uses Google Talk network. The client itself require phone that supports Java ™ application with MIDP 2.0 capabilities, and it is relatively small in size (53KB).

I’ve compiled MGtalk specially for my readers that include minor modifications from the standard MGtalk. The minor modifications are :

  • Removed various System.out (used for debugging ?)
  • Add application icon
  • Obfuscate jar file to reduce size
  • Use alternative authentication server by default
  • Recompress the jar file to save space

Download MGTalk :

You can visit http://mgtalk.sourceforge.net for the original MGTalk client, written by vorobev
[tags]nokia,mobile,google talk,mgtalk,jabber, j2me, midp, javame, google talk client,gtalk,jabber client,mobile messenger,messenger[/tags]


J2ME Phone Feature Comparison

Are you interested to develop J2ME / MIDP applications? confuse of which phone support which API? Then I found a website that might help you decide that :

Club-Java, a french java user group has release their findings on various J2ME enabled phone available on the markets.

Though the list do not include the phone quirks and bugs, but I think it is sufficient enough to say that the list did give me some idea on which device that might support my MIDlet application.

visit ClubJava for more information.

[tags]java,j2me,javame,midlet,mobile apps, mobile phone,midp[/tags]

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Easy way to format your Series 60 (S60) Phone

April 26th, 2006 1 Comment   Posted in Nokia, Samsung, Symbian

If for some reason you need to format your series 60 phone, then you might find this guide useful to you :

  1. Turn off your phone
  2. Hold down the Green/Call, * button, and ’3′ button
  3. While holding these buttons, press the power button and switch on the phone
  4. Release all button when you see the message “Formatting” on the screen

Note : Please make sure that you phone has enough battery to perform this operation, any interruption may render unpredictable results. Good Luck


How to create a standalone PyS60 application (SIS package)

April 17th, 2006 No Comments   Posted in Nokia, Python S60 (pys60), Symbian

w00t!, Mobilelenin.com has been updated with information on how to create a stand-alone pys60 sis package. The tutorial also covers the technique to convert normal bitmap image to mbm format to use as the application icon.

I think this is a must for serious Python for Series 60 developers, so lets hurry up to read “How to make a standalone application (using py2sis)”


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