UIQ
3 jumps on board Symbian Foundation
News The Foundation is a Nokia-led consortium that was recently established to grow and open-source Symbian over the next two years, while incorporating Symbian-derived platforms such as Series 60 and UIQ into the main operating system. [11 Jul 2008]
Porting BugMe! to Series 60 and UIQ
White Paper to Series 60 and UIQ. BugMe! for Palm and PocketPC is a product that allows a user to create the electronic equivalent of a sticky note. The user simply uses the screen as their writing surface, and the resulting digital ink is stored as it appears... [03 Jul 2008]
Porting High Performance 3D Games From Pocket PC to Symbian OS
White Paper Specific reference is made to the techniques used in Interstellar Flames, which does its own software 3D rendering and is available on both Pocket PC and Symbian OS (Series 60 and UIQ). This paper discusses some of the differences involved in... [03 Jul 2008]
Nokia buys Symbian and looks to open mobile future
News Once it owns Symbian Ltd, Nokia will contribute the Symbian and S60 software to the Foundation, while Sony Ericsson and Motorola said they intend to contribute technology from UIQ, and DoCoMo will contribute its MOAP(S) assets. [24 Jun 2008]
Cisco places faith in remote access
News In October 2007, a partnership was announced between SoonR and the mobile office-software company Quickoffice, whose software can be found on a wide range of Symbian and UIQ mobile phones. Cisco has invested in SoonR, a company that offers mobile... [14 Jan 2008]
An Introduction to the Symbian OS Platform for Palm OS Developers: Leverage Your CodeWarrior Application Development Experience to Develop for the Symbian OS
White Paper This paper provides Palm OS developers with an introduction to Symbian OS UIQ application development. At the end, this paper explains how to build a Symbian OS UIQ application using the CodeWarrior Development Tools for Symbian OS. [16 Apr 2007]
Sony Ericsson shops for Symbian subsidiary
News Sony Ericsson is to acquire UIQ, the Swedish Symbian-subsidiary that produces the user interface for the handset manufacturer's high-end smart phones. Mats Lindoff, Sony Ericsson's chief technology officer, said: "UIQ offers excellent technical... [08 Nov 2006]
Sony Ericsson overhauls flagship business smart phone
News It runs on the UIQ 3 software platform, which allows coders to write applications that will run on phones from different manufacturers without needing to be rewritten.silicon.com's Jo Best contributed to this article [11 Oct 2005]
Smart phones split mobile buyers
News UIQ devices represent four per cent of the market. Smart phone buyers are being divided into two separate camps these days, according to new research - those who want devices for their mobile email capability and those who will take whatever... [30 Sep 2005]
3GSM: Microsoft, PalmSource and Symbian smarts
News Symbian said it has no plans to make its brand well-known to consumers, even happy to sit invisibly behind user interface platforms such as Series 60 from Nokia and UIQ. The major providers of operating systems for smart phones - companies that... [15 Feb 2005]
3GSM: Symbian signs fifth largest handset maker, eyes CDMA
News Symbian also announced a new interface from its subsidiary UIQ, allowing pen-based, touch-screen phone use, as well as a deal for its OS to be used by Arima, a vendor little-known outside Asia but Taiwan's second largest handset-maker with... [24 Feb 2004]
Symbian adds another licensee - in Taiwan
News BenQ will also license the UIQ user interface, to develop touch-sensitive and other types of colour display. UIQ is a Symbian subsidiary based in Ronneby, Sweden. Taiwan-based BenQ has licensed the Symbian operating system for smart phones. [12 Feb 2003]
