Archive for July, 2010


Nimbuzz nominated for Best Symbian App Category #Getties

July 6th, 2010
 

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Great news everybody! Nimbuzz is a finalist for Best Symbian App at the Getjar “Gettie Awards 2010“. We are proud to be among the world’s best Symbian apps, especially since the finalists were picked from an overwhelming 7,000 nominations from more than 100 countries :) .

Organized by Getjar, the second biggest mobile app store, with over 1Billion downloads and 74,774 apps and games available, in conjunction with the MobileBeat conference, the Getties is the mobile app world’s equivalent of the Oscars.

Nimbuzz is one of the most popular apps in the store and it continuously ranks among the 5 top mobile apps on GetJar next to Facebook, Google and Opera. (more…)

It’s official: Broadband internet is a legal right!

July 5th, 2010
 

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… in Finland. As you might recall, last October (’09) we announced here that “Starting next July 2010, Finland’s Ministry of Transport and Communications will make sure that every person in Finland has access to a one-megabit broadband connection!” . Well it’s July and finally official.  All Finns have the legal right to an internet connection.

But wait, there is more ;) , according to the BBC Finland wants to connect everyone to a 100Mbps connection by 2015. Pretty awesome if you ask me (jealous).

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The Best of Nimbuzz

July 2nd, 2010
 

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I’s Friday! Which means a quick trip around the world to check out the best from the Nimbuzz local blogs this week:

See the titles after the JUMP:

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Nominate Nimbuzz for Gettie Awards!

July 2nd, 2010
 

Gettie Awards

Hey Nimbuzzers, we need your vote yet again, this time for Gettie Awards and … you could win a brand new iPad 3G!!.

What to do? Really simple :

  1. go on the nomination page
  2. fill in all required fields on that page
  3. Done!

Here is an example :D SNAG-0350 (more…)