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Electronista | Nokia to buy Symbian, form open Foundation
Electronista | Nokia to buy Symbian, form open Foundation
Nokia this morning changed the mobile industry by purchasing the remainder of Symbian that it hasn't previously owned and establishing the Symbian Foundation , an organization meant to unify and promote the Symbian OS for cellphones. The group includes phone makers that already produce ...
Spy shots of the Nokia E63 emerge
Spy shots of the Nokia E63 emerge
boygeniusreport.com — As part of the whole discussion on the leaked Nokia promotional video about a month ago, the existence of the mysterious Eseries phone, the E63, has come to light. Much of the phone still remains a mystery but we do have some new spy shots to ... (more) Spy shots of the Nokia E63 emerge
WorldMate Download Center: blackberry, windows mobile, symbian, mobile travel software
mobimate.com — It seems travel is only getting more stressful and difficult. WorldMate exists for only one reason - to make your on-the-go lifestyle easier. Plan and manage your trips at home and on the road, with instant access to valuable tools and resources, ... (more) WorldMate Download Center: blackberry, windows mobile, ...
All About Symbian Live - Symbian Smartphone Show 2008
allaboutsymbian.com — Last 100 Live Updates and its over. Stay tuned to the site, we've got lots of content on the way. Might need some sleep first. @ 19:06 - Wednesday 22nd October Q: How do you stop the committies slowing the process? A: Design of committies, majority ... (more) All About Symbian Live - Symbian Smartphone Show 2008
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Sony Ericsson backing out on UIQ?
Electronista | The Macintosh News Network — ... made by company executive Patrick Olson at the Symbian Smartphone show earlier this week and transcribed by AAS . The official says the mobile operating system "didn't make it" and characterizes it as an offshoot with a definite end, effectively pointing to the end of the platform as a whole. Olson doesn't formalize the plans or say how soon UIQ would be phased out but made the comment while discussing the future of the Symbian Foundation , a recently established group designed to unify and ultimately open-source most or all of Symbian. If reflective of Sony Ericsson's ...

Sony Ericsson backing out on UIQ?
MacNN | The Macintosh News Network — ... made by company executive Patrick Olson at the Symbian Smartphone show earlier this week and transcribed by AAS . The official says the mobile operating system "didn't make it" and characterizes it as an offshoot with a definite end, effectively pointing to the end of the platform as a whole. Olson doesn't formalize the plans or say how soon UIQ would be phased out but made the comment while discussing the future of the Symbian Foundation , a recently established group designed to unify and ultimately open-source most or all of Symbian. If reflective of Sony Ericsson's ...

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