Articles on Symbian Inc., Operating System

Samsung Application Store launched - Sep 16, 2009

Crave The Samsung Application Store has been launched, at least for owners of the Samsung i8910 HD and the Omnia i900. The i8910 HD runs the Symbian operating system, and we ... Read story »

Samsung to drop Symbian for bada? - Nov 11, 2009

Crave Samsung's new open mobile platform is named bada. According to Samsung's senior vice president Don Joo Lee in an interview with Digitimes, the Korean company will be dropping the Symbian ... Read story »

Nokia to half smartphone offering in 2010 - Dec 4, 2009

Crave The smartphone space has grown extremely competitive over the past couple of years, and though in a numbers race Nokia continues to sell more smartphones than its competitors, particularly overseas, the ... Read story »

Symbian OS to get new user interface - Aug 9, 2009

Crave At last, a piece of good news we've waited an eternity for: The Symbian S60 user interface will be completely reworked in the not-so-distant-future. We've said it before that the ... Read story »

Sexy Space--world's first SMS worm made in China - Aug 12, 2009

Blogs There is a silent but ever-present chip carried around on the shoulders of many in this country about the nation's "what have you done for me lately" innovation sector. Sure, China ... Read story »

Symbian's first open-source software released - Jul 10, 2009

Crave The Symbian Foundation has released its first open-source software package, the first step in the organization's plan to eventually open-source the entire Symbian mobile operating system. The Symbian Foundation was set ... Read story »

Symbian Foundation admits Trojan slip-up - Jul 20, 2009

Crave The Symbian Foundation has acknowledged that its process for keeping malicious applications off Symbian OS-based phones needs improvement, after a Trojan horse program passed a security test. The botnet-building Trojan, which ... Read story »

Google Android vs. iPhone, BlackBerry and WinMo - Oct 9, 2009

Features Here are five reasons Android will beat iPhone, BlackBerry and Windows Mobile on the global stage, according to Gartner's forecast. Read story »

Early look at Nokia's Maemo Harmattan - May 19, 2009

Crave Maemo Harmattan may be unfamiliar to most people for now, but if MobileCrunch's source is to be believed, the upcoming mobile operating system might see light of day. Optimistically, this ... Read story »

Smartphone king Symbian ready to strike back - Jun 4, 2009

Features Apple gets all the attention for its iPhone. So what's Symbian, the leader in mobile operating systems, to do? Executive David Wood lays out the plan. Read story »

Getting started on a Symbian S60 smartphone - Apr 24, 2009

Features Our quick guide to the S60 software gives you a glimpse into the mobile operating system and what it can do for you. Read story »

Symbian: Android is not open, it's a marketing label - Mar 2, 2009

Features The Symbian Foundation's director says the Linux-based Google OS merely wears a big "open" badge to disguise its underlying "closed shop" ethos. Read story »

CNET's quick guide to handheld OS - Nov 3, 2008

Features Not all handhelds and smart phones are created equal. Find out which one has the best OS for you. Read story »

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