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Cheat Sheet: Symbian
Cheat Sheet Symbian? Is that a new brand of indigestion tablet? Ha, no. The Symbian platform is an open source operating system for mobile devices, backed by the not-for-profit Symbian Foundation. Didn't Symbian used to be a commercial entity back... [01 Oct 2009]
Symbian takes step towards open source with first package release
News The Symbian Foundation has released its first open-source software package, the first step in the organisation's plan to eventually open source the entire Symbian mobile operating system. The Symbian Foundation was set up by in June 2008... [10 Jul 2009]
Photos: Top 10 smartphones you could take a shine to
Photo While every man and his dog seems to be bringing out a smartphone at the moment, several devices stand out from the crowd. Here silicon.com rounds up the current crop of smartphone heavy-hitters - starting with Apple's iPhone 3G S, still... [30 Jun 2009]
Weekend Gadget Watch: Nokia E75
Photo Considering hitting the shops at the weekend? Looking for inspiration? Check out the latest in our series of gadget mini-reviews, courtesy of silicon.com's sister site CNET.co.uk, the home of technology reviews. [05 Jun 2009]
Symbian lands on Atom to fuel netbooks?
News A Symbian Foundation team has ported the Symbian operating system, used in mobile phones, onto an Atom-based motherboard, which is used mainly in netbooks. Lee Williams, the executive director of the Symbian Foundation, wrote in a blog... [20 Apr 2009]
Photos: What will be in your pocket this year?
Photo This year's Mobile World Congress (MWC) trade show in Barcelona saw plenty of new hardware launches - especially when it comes to smartphones. The handset that created the biggest stir was the HTC Magic (pictured on the screen above) -... [24 Feb 2009]
Nokia to take on rivals with smartphone app store
News Nokia is taking on smartphone rival Apple with its own version of an application store. On Monday, the world's largest mobile phone maker, which has been losing market share at the high end to devices like Apple's iPhone, announced at... [16 Feb 2009]
Symbian Foundation recruits more supporters
News The Symbian Foundation has bolstered its buddies list and can now boast 78 supporters. The not-for-profit organisation - which has been set up to unify Symbian, S60, UIQ and MOAP(S) software; and administer, oversee and... [13 Feb 2009]
New Platform Security Tweaks Nokia's Python for S60 Application Development
White Paper The new platform security features in S60 3rd Edition required several changes to the whole Python for S60 framework. Without these modifications, S60 3rd Edition can't be supported by... [22 Dec 2008]
Lotus Notes coming to Nokia S60 phones
News Support for IBM's Lotus Notes email software is coming to Nokia S60 phones. The pair said a raft of S60 3rd Edition devices - including the E71 and N95 - will be able to access corporate email from next... [21 Nov 2008]
Symbian Foundation prepares to shock the competition
News The chief of the new Symbian Foundation is optimistic about the future of the mobile operating system it will control - and confident it can stay ahead of new rivals such as Google and Apple. Lee Williams, currently head of mobile maker... [28 Oct 2008]
Is Nokia losing its enterprise mojo?
Comment Nokia has announced it will stop marketing its own unified communications offerings for enterprise mobility. Natasha Lomas asks if the Mighty Finn has fallen out of love with business users. Any press release that kicks off with the... [06 Oct 2008]
Photos: Five of the best touchscreen mobiles
Photo No, Apple did not invent touchscreen technology - though you'd be forgiven for thinking otherwise considering how every touch-loving smart phone is now benchmarked against the iPhone. That said, Jobs and co did arguably reinvent the... [03 Oct 2008]
Nokia smart phones get Microsoft email
News Nokia took aim at smart phone rival RIM yesterday with plans to expand the number of devices that will automatically be capable of accessing Microsoft corporate email. On the eve of the CTIA IT and Entertainment tradeshow in San... [10 Sep 2008]
Nokia buys Symbian and looks to open mobile future
News Google's Android may not have launched yet but it's already causing major changes in the mobile operating system world. OS maker Symbian has today announced it is to transform into a not-for-profit foundation - The Symbian Foundation -... [24 Jun 2008]
