Emulator of Symbian S60 5th

The initial release of the S60 5th Edition SDK for Symbian OS is now available.

After installed the SDK, you can run the Emulator as a stand alone program.

Download S60 Platform SDKs for Symbian OS

Widgets on S60

Widgets — you're familiar with them from the desktop. Small, focused Web applications that are easy to install and use. Perfect for the small screen. Nokia has now extended the S60 browser engine to behave as a runtime platform in its own right.

Web Runtime is arriving with selected new devices and will be made available for millions of existing users through the Nokia Software Update service. Web Runtime is great for the small screen - a simple mobile web technology that can really work for you.

This screencast provides Web developers with an introduction to creating Web widgets for S60 devices. The screencast describes how to download and install the tools required, illustrates some of the features of a Web widget, reviews the content of a Web widget, and provides tips on development and testing.

Getting Started with Web Runtime Widgets for S60 Screencast

Carbide.c++ v1.3

Carbide.c++ v1.3, the development tool for C++ for Symbian OS and Open C developers

Carbide.c++ is a powerful family of mobile development tools built on the Eclipse framework. Family members include:

* Carbide.c++ OEM Edition for device creation users
* Carbide.c++ Professional Edition for developers working with pre-production devices
* Carbide.c++ Developer Edition for application development on production phones
* Carbide.c++ Express, available as a no-cost download to introduce developers to mobile experience

Carbide.ui S60 Theme Edition 3.1 for Symbian OS

Carbide.ui S60 Theme Edition for Symbian OS is a tool that enables the creation of packages to customize the appearance of the user interface on S60 devices. These packages can then be used by any device user to alter the look and feel of their S60 device. Carbide.ui has been designed with the creative professional in mind. It allows the S60 UI to be customized with full WYSIWYG layout, without the need for layout defi nition coding or specialized mobile design experience. In addition, Carbide.ui can be integrated with a wide range of creative graphic and audio packages, allowing designers to work with their favorite tools. Carbide.ui S60 Theme Edition for Symbian OS creates S60 themes that alter the appearance of the S60 UI and S60 Music Player. Themes can be created, edited, and viewed easily. Full WYSIWYG features allow the appearance of wallpaper, application icons, color schemes, or any other UI component to be evaluated accurately. Once a theme has been created, the tool will package it into a Symbian OS installation fi le and prepare it for Open Mobile Alliance (OMA) Digital Rights Management (DRM) protection, if required, after which it will be ready for deployment to devices.

You have to register (free) & login before download.

Programming Midp 2.0 on Symbian OS

Hands-on information to help you fully exploit the capabilities of MIDP 2.0 on Symbian OS (including MMA, WMA and Bluetooth). This practical guide will walk you through developing example applications illustrating key functionality and explain how to install these applications onto real devices. Focuses on J2ME MIDP 1.0 and 2.0, as this platform has become the Java standard for phones Covers the optional J2ME APIs that Symbian OS Java is currently supporting Code samples are provided throughout Contains case studies that demonstrate how to develop games and enterprise applications


Programming Midp 2.0 on Symbian OS