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Symbian Operating System

Type: Keyphrase
Name: Symbian Operating System
description: Symbian’s advanced open standard operating system for data enabled mobile phones. It includes a multi-tasking multithreaded core, a user interface framework, data services enablers, application engines and integrated PIM functionality and wireless communications.
First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 11/19/2009 - 1 Documents (in Internet & IT)
The N900 has finally made its way to the U.S. The mobile device is now available in Nokia Flagship stores in New York and Chicago, through the Nokia USA and Amazon websites and through other retailers. Whats unique about the N900 it is powered by the ... [Geek.com - 11/19/2009]
First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 11/19/2009 - 1 Documents (in Internet & IT)
Is it Symbian out, Maemo in? Nokia's Symbian OS may reign supreme on smartphones now, but according to some Nokia executives, its days are numbered, and Maemo is taking over.Various reports Wednesday stated that Nokia executives confirmed plans to dump ... [ChannelWeb - 11/19/2009]
First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 11/19/2009 - 1 Documents (in Internet & IT)
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Nokia Corporation
Nokia 5530XM -- Down to 1,550 YuanThe Nokia 5530XM is now a very popular mobile phone that saw its price drop to 1,600 yuan in November. Himfr believes that by the end of this year this popular phone will have a good enough price to attract consumers, ... [Yahoo! Canada - 11/19/2009]
First Reported 11/20/2009 - Updated 11/20/2009 - 1 Documents (in Internet & IT)
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Apple Inc
10/05/09 3:12pm Computing, Mobile Adobe Flash 10.1 headed for BlackBerry, webOS, Windows Mobile, Android, and Symbian, but not the iPhonepaidContent: http://bit.ly/2TRNAQ dig deeperAround the web: paidContent.org , Techmeme , CNET News.com , blogs.computerworld.com ... [Obsessable - 11/20/2009]
First Reported 16 hours ago - Updated 16 hours ago - 1 Documents (in Internet & IT)
Though Nokia has tied itself tightly to the Symbian operating system, its new N900, now available in the U.S., features a different open source OS: Maemo. Is the world's biggest cellphone maker just testing the waters with a fresh software platform, or ... [Linux Insider - 16 hours ago]
First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 11/19/2009 - 1 Documents (in Internet & IT)
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Sony Ericsson Mobile Communications
In an effort to fully utilize the advantages of the open source Android mobile phone platform, Sony Ericsson has developed a new WebSDK (software development kit) to allow developers to create apps for the company's Android and Symbian-based devices.Sony ... [Market News Magazine - 11/19/2009]
First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 11/19/2009 - 1 Documents (in Internet & IT)
Ovi Store, Nokia's portal for content for users with handsets running under the company's Symbian operating system, was launched five months ago, and now the company has just unveiled a series of stats for the storefront. The figures show that the usage ... [Softpedia - 11/19/2009]
First Reported 6 hours ago - Updated 6 hours ago - 1 Documents (in Internet & IT)
Back in August, Microsoft and Nokia announced a partnership that would see Microsoft Office applications ported onto Nokia smartphones, starting with the business-centric Nokia Eseries. At the time, the move seemed a good one for Nokia, given that it ... [Microsoft-Watch - 6 hours ago]
First Reported 11/18/2009 - Updated 11/18/2009 - 3 Documents (in Internet & IT)
Last night in London there was  an official Nokia N900 meetup . Several members from  The Really Mobile Project were in attendance and have learned, from Maemo’s Marketing Team , that by 2012 there will no longer be any Nseries devices powered by the ... [IXPLORA - 11/18/2009]
First Reported 11/18/2009 - Updated 11/18/2009 - 2 Documents (in Internet & IT)
BusinessWire - Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/32e849/open_competition) has announced the addition of the "Open Competition: Android and Symbian Platform Technology Development Strategies" report to their offering.Google ... [Forbes.com - 11/18/2009]
First Reported 11/14/2009 - Updated 11/15/2009 - 2 Documents (in Internet & IT)
Rumor had it Samsung would be dropping the Symbian OS with the adoption of its new Bada OS. This turns out not to be the case. Speaking with Mobile Burn, a Samsung representative said:'Samsung is an initial member of Symbian Foundation and continues to ... [Smart Phone Today - 11/15/2009]
First Reported 11/16/2009 - Updated 11/16/2009 - 2 Documents (in Internet & IT)
NEW DELHI: Mahindra Satyam, formerly Satyam Computer Services today announced its decision to join the Symbian Foundation, a mobile software platform.As a member of the Foundation, the company gains the immediate right to licence the Symbian Foundation ... [Economictimes - 11/16/2009]

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...new open source OSes such as Google s Android and Maemo, while the more established Symbian OS continues to shift millions of units every quarter. "Some years ago there was practically no open source in the mobile and telecoms space, today there is. So that's a major new land win for open source" Mickos said...
...'Palm may be a consideration,' JP Morgan analyst Paul Costner said in an interview. "There’s some that should be (looking at Palm), but I don’t think they are. There’s been a lot of speculation -- it’s just really premature at this point." JM MorganMorgan s analyst considers Palm could be worth 2.5 times forward sales multiples, based on valuations of related mergers
...Symbian is more successful than ever in bringing smartphones to the masses,' the firm said. "Maemo is our software of choice for devices based onon technology that youd typically find inside a desktop computer. It delivers a different user experience and enables us to widen the market we can address."
Why would Nokia want to buy Palm and its webOS when it just spent $500 million to buy up the rest of the Symbian OS? "This would stab that whole strategy in the back and would make Symbian an orphan technology" Roger Entner, head of telecom research for Nielsen IAG, told the E-Commerce Times...

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Five Interesting Things About Microsoft's Offic... [Microsoft-Watch - 6 hours ago]
Maemo Edges Out Symbian in Nokia's N900 Smartphone [Linux Insider - 16 hours ago]
Palm Pixi drops to $25, Palm Pre to $80 on Amazon [Obsessable - 11/20/2009]
Verizons 3g network in pennsylvania gets improv... [TechNews.AM - 11/19/2009]
New Nokia Ovi Store Stats Unveiled [Softpedia - 11/19/2009]
Sony Ericsson Opens up Format to Developers [Market News Magazine - 11/19/2009]
Exclusive: Former MySQL boss Marten Mickos talk... [Silicon.com - 11/19/2009]
Sony Ericsson Kurara crosses Satio and X10 [Unthinkable Biz - 11/19/2009]
Himfr Forecasts Mobile Phone Price Trends for E... [Yahoo! Canada - 11/19/2009]
Symbian Founders Create flook -- The World’s Fi... [Earthtimes.org - 11/19/2009]
Nokia N900 launches in U.S. [Geek.com - 11/19/2009]
Nokia Isn't Ditching Symbian For Maemo, But May... [mocoNews.net - 11/19/2009]
Maemo operating system to run on all Nokia N-Se... [T3 - 11/19/2009]
Is Nokia Dumping Symbian OS For Maemo? [ChannelWeb - 11/19/2009]
Nokia Nseries Roadmap Explained [infoSync - 11/19/2009]
Analyst: Nokia-Palm "Premature" [Red Herring - 11/18/2009]
Nokia dumps Symbian for Mameo on smartphones [PC Advisor - 11/18/2009]
LG Chocolate Touch VX8575 (Verizon) [PC Magazine - 11/18/2009]
Research and Markets: Open Competition: Android... [Forbes.com - 11/18/2009]
Research and Markets: Open Competition: Android... [Business Wire UK - 11/18/2009]
Nokia may swap Symbian for Maemo at the high end [V3.co.uk - 11/18/2009]
Nokia Ousts Symbian OS From High-End Handsets ... [Yahoo! News - 11/18/2009]
Nokia dumps Symbian for Mameo [PC Advisor - 11/18/2009]
Nokia Ousts Symbian OS From High-End Handsets [PC World - 11/18/2009]
New Leaked Photos of Sony Ericsson Kurara Emerge [Softpedia - 11/18/2009]
By 2012 there will be no more Symbian powered N... [IXPLORA - 11/18/2009]
Nokia to cull Symbian in 2012 [The Register - 11/18/2009]
MicroMaze [Ovi Gaming - 11/18/2009]
Nokia officials 'reveal' Nseries future and Sym... [All About Symbian - 11/18/2009]
Review: MicroMaze [All About Symbian - 11/17/2009]
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Nokia Isn't Ditching Symbian For Maemo, But May... [MocoNews - 11/18/2009]
... Nokia (NYSE: NOK) announced a new smartphone, the N900, powered by its ...
Symbian, Now With Additional DOA-ness For Devel... [MobHappy - 11/18/2009]
Ben Smith over at The Really Mobile Project reports that he was told by some Nokia marketing folks from the Maemo team that Nokia will drop the Symbian OS from its ...
Opera Mobile 10 beta now available for Windows ... [GSMArena.com - Latest articles - 11/18/2009]
The latest and greatest Opera Mobile 10 beta has been around for Symbian OS for a couple of weeks now, but it's only now that it's available to the Windows Mobile ...
Report: BlackBerry Achieves Record Smartphone S... [MocoNews - 11/12/2009]
... continue to be the fastest-growing mobile device segment in the third ...
The way we live next according to Nokia [Paul Jacobson - 11/12/2009]
Nokia invited me to be part of a Joburg-based focus group based on its event in Finland titled “The Way We Live Next 3.0” which took place in the last few days. ...
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