Symbian Now 100 Percent Open Source : Too Little, Too Late?

Accessing features of a competitive email service, on another manufacturer's mobile phone is never an easy task - but there are ways around this thwarting a choice of email provider, along with accessing its accompanying calendar...

Product Name: Nokia Lumia 800 Website: www.nokia.co.uk/nokialumia800 Specifications: Windows Phone 7 - Mango, 3.7-inch 800x480 WVGA AMOLED capacitive touch screen, 1.4 Ghz single core CPU, 16GB storage, 8MP camera, LED...

Finnish mobile phone maker’s Nokia has unveiled a new version of their mapping software for Symbian devices, with easy access to common features and live traffic redirection.This new release of Nokia Maps for Symbian has had a...

Microsoft Corporation has announced that the Windows Phone Software Development Kit (SDK) 7.1 will be launched sometimes towards the end of September. The company also revealed that the SDK 7.1 will provide the Windows Phone...

Nokia has pulled back the curtain on a brand new handset, the Nokia 700, which adopts a straightforward naming convention that may mean the end of separate sub-categories (N-series, E-Series etc). The Nokia 700 - formerly known...

Nokia CEO Stephen Elop has said that the company will support its Symbian mobile phone operating system till 2016.Speaking during an interview with the Chinese edition of Nokia Conversations, Elop said that the company would...

Nokia is not going to abandon its legacy Symbian mobile operating system anytime soon, or at least not till 2014, the company revealed. Chris Carr, the managing director of Nokia Australia said that due to contractual obligations...

The dying Symbian platform has received millions of Euros in funding from a technology alliance backed by the European Commission. The Artemis Joint Technology Initiative has matched the 11 million Euro donation from the EC in a...

Gartner Vice President and analyst Nick Jones has published a rather stern post on the official blog of the website that compares Symbian's current mobile strategy to re-arranging the deck chairs on a sinking Titanic. More...

Microsoft has issued a version of its Silverlight web application framework designed for mobile phone handsets based on the Symbian mobile OS.The company released a Silverlight port for Nokia 5800, N97 and N97 mini devices...

Smartphone maker Nokia and Skype have announced in a joint statement that the latter's popular VoIP application will be available for a free download on Nokia's Ovi online application store for Nokia smartphones running on the...

Popular online music service Spotify has rolled out a version of its mobile music application for a number of Nokia phones including those which run on the Symbian platform.The mobile app, which is currently available for iPhones...

Symbian Foundation has announced that it has made the microkernel, a crucial component of Symbian OS, the world’s renowned mobile operating system, available to the open source developer community nine months before it was...

Microsoft's unveiling of Windows Mobile 6.5 has been understandably low-key as the software giant is not used to being left so much behind by rivals on its own turf, operating systems.On its own, Windows Mobile 6.5 is a decent...

Nokia's Symbian has announced that it signed 14 companies to support its mobile platform; this brings the total number of members to 78 which compares very favourably to the other mobile ecosystems. Google's Android has 47...