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RSS symbianSymbian and Intel aim to move 3G forward together
News Symbian has announced that it has formed an alliance with Intel to develop a reference platform for third-generation mobile phones. David Levin, Symbian chief executive, told the Symbian Expo that the move would help handset manufacturers to... [05 Oct 2004]
Symbian firing on all cylinders
News Smart phone operating system leader Symbian has recorded a strong performance in its latest financial results, released on Wednesday, and has predicted higher growth in future. Around 12.3 million Symbian phones were shipped in the second quarter... [23 Aug 2006]
Symbian ships 23 million devices this year
News Symbian continued to shift more phones bearing its OS in Q3, marking the fourth quarter the mobile OS maker has notched up more than 100 per cent growth. Symbian's shipments in the third quarter of this year rose to 8.5 million, an 131 per cent... [17 Nov 2005]
Symbian to benefit from DoCoMo Microsoft snub
News Symbian looks to be the chief beneficiary of DoCoMo's move away from Microsoft, with the Japanese mobile operator deciding to look at non-proprietary operating systems for its phones. DoCoMo announced yesterday that it wouldn't be choosing... [05 Dec 2003]
Symbian OS licensed to Fujitsu for 3G
News Fujitsu has announced it has licensed the Symbian operating system which it will place at the heart of future 3G phones. Although the Japanese giant is likely to consider other software too, the deal is another strong win for Symbian, which counts... [28 Nov 2001]
Symbian looks to the rising sun
News Smartphone software venture, Symbian is to team up with NTT DoCoMo in an effort to sell its technology into the Japanese market. Symbian - formed last year by Ericsson, Nokia, Psion and, later, Motorola - will draw on the Japanese telco's expertise... [16 Mar 1999]
Symbian: 'Linux, Microsoft less of a threat than our customers'
News Last year, smart phone operating system company Symbian outsold Microsoft at a rate of more than 10 to one. Microsoft has made no secret of its desire to take the fight to Symbian and with Linux starting to make its mark on handhelds overseas... [25 Jan 2006]
Gartner asks: Symbian - ready for business yet?
News Gartner has sounded a note of caution on the value of Symbian-based devices for business and enterprise users. Speaking at the analyst firm's Symposium/ITxpo in Cannes on Thursday, research VP Ken Dulaney said Symbian has not yet crystallised its... [08 Nov 2002]
Symbian boss tenders shock resignation
News Symbian chief executive Colly Myers has shocked the consortium by announcing his resignation. No reason was given for his departure from Symbian, which makes operating systems for handhelds and other mobile devices. [18 Feb 2002]
Symbian takes Java on board
News The Symbian alliance is to add Java to its Psion-based Epoc operating system. Symbian - made up of Ericsson, Motorola, Nokia and Psion - is working on what it describes as the 'next generation' of mobile devices. [17 Mar 1999]
Symbian handset sales quadruple
News Symbian's licensees shipped nearly four million high-end mobile phones running the company's operating system during the third quarter of this year, which ended on 30 September, the company said on Thursday - nearly quadrupling last year's figures. [20 Nov 2003]
Symbian: Microsoft has got it wrong
News Symbian CEO Nigel Clifford has hit out at arch-rival Microsoft's marketing strategy and business model - but has his eye on Gates-style US success. Symbian, currently top dog in the smart phone operating system market with more than 100 million... [17 Oct 2006]
Wipro Case Study: LDAP Client on Series 60, Symbian OS
White Paper The challenge is to implements the client side search functionality of LDAP protocol on Symbian OS. The solution was Development on Symbian OS V6.x, can be ported onto V7.x and V8 .x, which is available as a dynamically linked library on Series 60... [30 Aug 2007]
Symbian launches 'simple' mobile email guarantee
News In an effort to switch on more consumers to the joys of mobile email, Symbian is launching a plan to guarantee all providers are making their offerings as simple as possible. Symbian - which powers some 85 per cent of Europe's smart phones... [08 Feb 2006]
3GSM: Symbian signs fifth largest handset maker, eyes CDMA
News Symbian has announced two more licensees - including the world's fifth largest handset vendor - and a strong end to 2003 but its announcements at this week's 3GSM World Congress in Cannes have been overshadowed by Nokia's soon-to-be-increased... [24 Feb 2004]
