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Exclusive: Former MySQL boss Marten Mickos talks open source
Comment Fast forward to the present and open source is indeed on the rise - most notably in the mobile industry, for example, where handset makers are falling over themselves to embrace new open source OSes such as Google's Android and Maemo,... [19 Nov 2009]
Maemo and Android: Symbian's open source rivals up the pressure
News There's no debating that the Symbian platform remains the daddy of the smartphone world: one in every two sold today carries the Symbian OS. New entrants to the market including Google's... [02 Nov 2009]
Photos: 10 of the best open source mobiles
Photo Symbian has traditionally been Nokia's OS of choice but with an open source version still in the pipeline, the Mighty Finn has yet to make a big impact in the open source smartphone world.... [12 Oct 2009]
Cheat Sheet: Symbian
Cheat Sheet Just as Symbian Ltd was facing stiffer competition and struggling market share, so too was Nokia - in any case the Mighty Finn is the biggest user of the Symbian OS. Being open source is... [01 Oct 2009]
iPhone still king of apps: But don't ignore Android
News Developing for the iPhone is a no-brainer," said Noam Bardin, CEO of a mobile app company called Waze, which has developed navigation applications for the iPhone, Android, Symbian and Windows Mobile platforms. [11 Sep 2009]
Understanding The Critical Role Of Device Management And Security In Your Business' Mobile Strategy
White Paper Firms are increasingly embracing more than just one mobile platform, making it critical that they invest in tools that can support mobile devices powered by BlackBerry, Windows Mobile, Symbian, Mac OS X,... [04 Sep 2009]
Photos: Nokia and Sony Ericsson unveil latest phones, laptops and tablets
Photo The touchscreen device, which runs on Symbian OS and comes with 32GB of internal memory, will be part of Nokia's Comes With Music range. This week has seen mobile makers Nokia and Sony Ericsson showing... [03 Sep 2009]
New Office for Mac coming next year
News On Wednesday, Microsoft announced a partnership with Nokia that will see it creating mobile versions of the Office applications for Symbian phones. Office for Mac had a version of Outlook in its pre-Mac... [13 Aug 2009]
Symbian security slip-up: Trojan passes security test
News The Symbian Foundation has acknowledged that its process for keeping malicious applications off Symbian OS-based phones needs improvement, after a Trojan horse program passed a security... [20 Jul 2009]
Symbian offers app developers a helping hand
News Developers working on apps for Symbian OS are to be offered a helping hand. The Symbian Foundation, the organisation which steers the development of the open source mobile... [16 Jul 2009]
Cheat Sheet: Google Android
Cheat Sheet Secondly its decision to launch an open source platform has rocked mobile's boat - it was doubtless a big part of the reason why proprietary mobile OS maker Symbian is now called the open source... [10 Jul 2009]
Weekend Gadget Watch: Samsung i8910 HD
Photo But there's no Samsung app store, and Symbian can be sluggish and confusing compared to the iPhone OS Dazzling Amoled screen; high-resolution video recording; eight-megapixel camera; customisable home... [10 Jul 2009]
Symbian takes step towards open source with first package release
News The Symbian Foundation was set up by in June 2008 by Nokia, Motorola, Sony Ericsson, NTT DoCoMo, Texas Instruments, Vodafone, Samsung, LG and AT&T to oversee the development of the Symbian... [10 Jul 2009]
Photos: Top 10 smartphones you could take a shine to
Photo While Nokia may still be the world's biggest mobile maker, this recent offering, the N97, in the smartphone space has drawn mixed reviews, with complaints about its unresponsive touchscreen and its relatively old OS,... [30 Jun 2009]
Forget the netbook: The future of mobile is wearable
News According to Lee Williams, director of mobile OS organisation the Symbian Foundation, hardware roadmaps are heading in a new direction altogether - and in the not-too-distant-future too. Can't decide... [18 May 2009]
