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Symbian Foundation announces application publishing program
Helping Developers Reach the Largest Population of Mobile Customers in the World SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. – MobileBeat Conference – July 16, 2009 – The Symbian Foundation today previewed Symbian Horizon, a break-through application-publishing program on schedule for general availability in October ...
Symbian Foundation - Symbian Horizon
developer.symbian.org — We'll make your application famous Just like a book publisher seeks out the best authors, Symbian is... looking for the best app developers. If you've got an application or an idea for an application that you will develop, and we like it, we'll publish ... (more) Symbian Foundation - Symbian Horizon
Symbian UI Brainstorm
symbianuibrainstorm.wordpress.com — This site is a user interface (UI) brainstorm, where visual sketches of your suggestions will be shared.... Text can be included in the sketches, but the blog is meant to be nearly all visual. It was inspired by the Gimp UI Brainstorm. As a proper ... (more) Symbian UI Brainstorm
Symbian Foundation - Symbian Horizon
symbian.org — We'll make your application famous Just like a book publisher seeks out the best authors, Symbian is... looking for the best app developers. If you've got an application or an idea for an application that you will develop, and we like it, we'll publish ... (more) Symbian Foundation - Symbian Horizon
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Symbian Horizon: Making a developer’s life easier by eliminating the need to go to multiple App Stores
IntoMobile - Cell Phone News, Information, and Analysis — ... ), everywhere you turned it looked as if another App Store was being released. If you’re a developer, how do you maximize your potential earnings? If you’re a Symbian developer, how much of a pain in the ass is it to get your app into the Ovi Store, AT&T’s Store, Samsung’s Store, etc.? Introducing Horizon, which is not another App Store, but a “publishing platform.” Expected to launch in October 2009, Horizon is a non-profit service being offered by the Symbian Foundation to help developers get their application into the hands of as many ...

MobileBeat 2009: Feedback about content, news and dealmaking
VentureBeat — Last week, about 500 people attended MobileBeat, our sold out mobile conference in San Francisco. Feedback has been overwhelmingly positive. Most people said they enjoyed the content debates and the jazz-filled reception afterward. In one case, a startup entrepreneur said he got three meetings with venture capitalists, and four appointments with large companies interested in corporate development deals. In another case, two UK-based companies, Shozu and Touchnote told us they signed a deal on the spot, after Shozu saw Touchnote present on stage at MobileBeat. That’s what happens ...

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