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Mobile phone sales are falling, says Gartner

Mobile phone sales are falling, says Gartner

...the smartphone market is largely down to its switch from the ageing Symbian OS to Windows Phone. As the company's recent results have shown... Read more

16 May, 2012 by David Meyer

Nokia Belle brings Symbian closer to iOS, Android

...Nokia has revealed the most recent version of the Symbian operating system, called Belle, which brings the OS more closely in line... Read more

25 August, 2011 by Ben Woods

Photos: Nokia E6, X7 Symbian smartphones unveiled

...some of the new icons used in the Anna update of the Symbian OS. Other updates include a faster browser, enterprise-grade security and messaging... Read more

12 April, 2011 by Natasha Lomas

Nokia unwraps Symbian smartphone duo

E6 and X7 smartphones: all about Anna - the Symbian OS update... Read more

12 April, 2011 by Natasha Lomas
Choosing a smartphone? Consider the OS

Choosing a smartphone? Consider the OS

...like using the best.Perhaps you like the old-school stylings of Symbian, the no-nonsense approach of iOS or the clean cut lines of... Read more

23 December, 2011 by Ben Woods

ST-Ericsson cuts 1,700 jobs in turnaround attempt

...doing nearly well enough to offset the dramatic fall-off in Nokia Symbian device sales. "The key building blocks of the complete system solution — application... Read more

24 April, 2012 by David Meyer

Android shoots past iPhone OS in market share

...2010 to 100.8 million in the first quarter of 2011. Outgoing Symbian Nokia's soon-to-retire Symbian OS saw sales go up from... Read more

19 May, 2011 by David Meyer
Nokia unwraps E6 and X7 <endeca_term>Symbian</endeca_term> handsets

Nokia unwraps E6 and X7 Symbian handsets

...The X7, available in silver or black, runs the same Symbian Anna operating system as the E6 and comes with the full suite... Read more

13 April, 2011 by Ben Woods

Nokia company profile: What's next for the world's biggest mobile firm?

...40 per cent more mobiles than its competitors and Symbian shifts over 30 per cent more smartphones than any other OS. But... Read more

25 November, 2010 by Jo Best
Photos: Nokia E7

Photos: Nokia E7

...At the Symbian Exchange & Exposition in Amsterdam, ZDNet UK got a chance to play with... Read more

10 November, 2010 by David Meyer
Nokia: We will define 'open' for <endeca_term>Symbian</endeca_term>

Nokia: We will define 'open' for Symbian

...an integral part in the way the Finnish company develops and updates Symbian devices such as the consumer-orientated N8 and business-focused C7. On... Read more

9 November, 2010 by David Meyer

Nokia times first Symbian updates for 'early 2011

...The first updates to current Symbian phones will appear in the first half of next year, Nokia said... Read more

9 November, 2010 by David Meyer
Photos: Nokia E7

Photos: Nokia E7

...7 for a while, and until then Nokia's flagship OS remains Symbian ^3. Based very much on the old S60 look and feel, ^3... Read more

5 April, 2011 by Sandra Vogel

Samsung to drop Symbian support at end of year

...Samsung will withdraw support for the Symbian platform and will close its Symbian developer facilities by the end of... Read more

1 October, 2010 by Ben Woods

Microsoft apps set Symbian's sights on the enterprise

...Nokia handsets running the new Symbian Belle operating system will run Microsoft business productivity apps, including Microsoft OneNote... Read more

9 September, 2011 by Ben Woods

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