Blue Re-volution: Nokia Developer Conference 2011

The Nokia Annual Developer Conference is here. It's scheduled for 4th November 2011 at ITC Gardenia, Bangalore.

I got the details from this emailer. Head to the Conference Website for more details.

P.S: This (surprisingly) is not a free event. They charge a participation fee of INR 750!

Nokia 'Create For Millions' Contest

Nokia recently added regional contests and prizes to it's 'Create for Millions' contest.
According to a news post on Nokia Developer News:

Nokia’s Create For Millions contest for Series 40 developers has just added regional contests with local prizes: China, Indonesia, the Levant(Jordan, Lebanon, Iraq, Palestinian Territories, and Sudan), and West Africa. More regional contests are coming soon, too. Prizes for the regional contests include cash of up to 50,000 euros, as well as Nokia marketing and other promotions. read more..

The Create for Millions contest features four categories where you can bring out your best work for Nokia's latest Series 40 phones:

1. In the Know - we're seeking your Series 40 web apps focusing on news and location-based information.
2. Fun & Games - we're eager to try your Series 40 games and entertainment apps (either Java-based or web apps) that will fill those spare moments during the day with amusing, unforgettable diversions.
3. Emotional Closeness - this is your chance to submit social networking apps that are developed either as Series 40 Java apps or web apps.
4. Access to Knowledge - we want your life improvement apps (e.g., education, health, etc.), and in this category we'll accept either Series 40 Java apps or web apps, too.

The deadline to enter the Create for Millions contest has been extended to 1 November 2011

For more details on the contest, visit contest home page. Good luck!