Symbian Foundation To Close Its Open Source Code Websites

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...

The Symbian Foundation has officially unveiled its signature application publication program for the developers’ community, in a bid to assist them in creating, marketing, and distributing applications for the world’s...

The Symbian Foundation on Tuesday has officially unveiled its signature application publishing platform in a bid to embolden the developers’ community to build, market as well as distribute applications for its widely...

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...

Finnish mobile phone manufacturer Nokia could shift its operating system allegiance from popular Symbian to open source, Linux-based, Maemo.Financial Times Deutschland writes that Nokia will be releasing Maemo powered smartphones...

Symbian Foundation has outlined its aggressive roadmap for the release of its open source software along with its S60 operating system in upcoming two years. According to its proposed roadmap, the foundation plans to come up...

After a torturous 2008, Symbian have recaptured some of the tech high ground, but not through Nokia. With a new breezy image and some killer graphics, SF is on a real uptick at MWC. Unfortunately although Nokia announced some...

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...

Mozilla is all set to roll out a mobile version of its Firefox web-browser for the Symbian platform, which currently powers mobile phones from Nokia, Sony Ericsson, and Samsung, by the second quarter of next year, according to a...

Lee Williams, the current chief of Nokia’s S60 organisation, has been appointed as Executive Director of the Symbian Foundation, by the board comprising of 10 founding members of the Foundation. All the 10 founding members...

Nokia is taking a gamble by making the Symbian platform, a USD 410 million acquisition, open source, in a bid to build enough momentum to fend off rivals like Apple and Google. Having decided to setup a not-for-profit Symbian...

The new Samsung i7110 smartphone which many believe will give a tough competition to the high end Nokia N-series handsets is being showcased at the Samsung pavilion at the Symbian Smartphone show in London.   The i7110...

1. Handy Taskman Handy Taskman is essentially an application switcher and launcher for S60 that will make you wonder why Nokia didn’t make all S60 work like this.  Taskman gives you complete information...

Samsung is looking to take the camera battle off the consumer electronics field and into the mobile phone segment as it is locked in a battle for the happy snappers with its main rival, Sony Ericsson. Both Asian manufacturers...

It seems UIQ is heading for the technology dumpster.  Nokia’s purchase of Symbian Ltd will streamline the whole product line so that by 2010, S60 will, in a number of guises, dominate the smarter products of Nokia,...