CeBIT: Psion Takes Wraps Off Epoc/Java-toting Notebooks
News Codenamed Jedi and Quantum, they will run Sun's Java in addition to Psion's own Epoc. Psion will demonstrate two new mini-notebook computers based on Intel's StrongARM processor running at 140MHz at CeBIT this week.
[March 17, 1999, 17:01]
Porting Pdf From Unix/XWindows To EPOC
White Papers It is possible to port a large C++ program from another OS to EPOC if the original program has been written with portability in mind, but EPOC is sufficiently different from other systems that porting will remain a non-trivial task.
[May 30, 2004, 0:00]
Porting Opera To EPOC
White Papers This paper provides guidelines for porting Opera to EPOC. It would have been a huge effort to restructure the code and adapt it for EPOC, so it was decided the best approach would be to ? Opera? s version 3.62?
[May 30, 2004, 0:00]
New Burst: Sharp To Build European Epoc Device
News It is thought Sharp will build EPOC into its own Zaurus platform. The paper claims that the device will be available in Europe early next year.
[July 12, 1999, 13:04]
Sharp Developing Epoc Device Says Japanese Paper
News It also says Sharp will build EPOC into its Zaurus platform. If Sharp does favour Epoc over rival wireless operating systems such as Microsoft's Windows CE, it will strengthen Symbian's position in the market.
[July 12, 1999, 16:11]
Expensive Agenda And Viewer
Member Review Earlier Psion products running the superior Epoc OS where almost consistently kept out of reviews or comparisons. I would invite everybody to check out this discussion and review the referred Website to see a true comparison between the netBook...
[February 5, 2004, 12:31]
Exclusive: IDC Predicts 3Com Palm Champ Till 2002
News A report by research firm IDC reveals 3Com's Palm will remain market leader in the PDA arena, at least until 2002 when Psion's EPOC will slip dramatically. Psion's EPOC operating system will fall from 23.5 percent market share this year to 13.8...
[July 13, 1999, 15:11]
Nuggets: Divided Smartphone Concept From Ericsson
News Those gadget gods at Ericsson and Psion have obviously been getting very pally while working together on Symbian, developer of the EPOC operating system. I guess that with all its work developing EPOC, Ericsson thought it deserved to be able to...
[August 25, 1999, 15:19]
Anti-virus Software For Future Phones Released
News Anti-virus company F-Secure revealed software designed to protect Symbian's EPOC operating system. The EPOC operating system is licensed by major mobile phone companies including Ericsson, Nokia, Motorola, Panasonic and Sony and is expected to...
[August 12, 2000, 7:10]
Symbian Eyes Up The MIPS Chips
News The consortium -- which is aiming to create a common platform for wireless information devices based on Psion's (quote: PON) Epoc operating system -- doesn't have any products out yet. The consortium last October also agreed to port Epoc to...
[February 23, 2000, 12:55]
Rupert Goodwins' Diary
Blog Why is the next version of Epoc called Epoc, when Symbian said that the name was dead and this version would be called Symbian ER 6.0? If Psion refuses to talk about their future products, why did one of their number say that the next Revo would...
[June 22, 2001, 17:32]
Atari Arcade Games To Reappear On Mobile Phones
News Its programmers are now reproducing some of the very best video games of twenty years ago in formats that will run on Java and Epoc-enabled devices. ISoccer will be playable on handsets that run Symbian's Epoc 6 -- but Carey doesn't expect that...
[June 21, 2001, 16:17]
Psion Forges Ahead With Palmtop OS Licensing Plan
News The new company will offer its 16-bit EPOC/16 ROM software that sits in today's Series 3a, as well as its 32-bit EPOC/32 for use in high-end products. The firm has created a new company, Psion Software PLC, dedicated to licensing the operating...
[July 16, 1996, 12:46]
Symbian Takes Handheld Lead In Europe
News The new sales took Symbian's EPOC operating system into the lead with 34 percent of the handheld computer market, displacing Palm OS to second with 29.9 percent. EPOC is usually associated with the fortunes of its creator, Psion, which earlier this...
[November 2, 2001, 13:27]
S3 Announces Mako PDA
News Running Psion's EPOC operating system, the Mako will support Word, email, a spreadsheet program and a web browser. Psion's shares were recently hit by news that Motorola and Palm plan to develop a new smartphone using Palm's software, rather than...
[October 11, 2000, 9:16]
IDC Report: Psion Hits Back
News The fact that Ericsson has binned CE and is using Psion's operating system and the rumours that Sharp is considering using EPOC for mobile devices render the statistics farcical. While Palm and WinCE fight it out -- with around 30 percent each by...
[July 14, 1999, 11:29]
Motorola To License 3Com's Palm OS
News The deal was seen as a big victory for Microsoft, with its Windows CE handheld operating system, a rival to EPOC. Although this could be seen as a knock for EPOC, analysts believed that this deal, like the recent partnership between Palm and Nokia...
[December 14, 1999, 15:24]
Free Opera: Start Of Something Big?
News He added that the company would be unlikely to issue a free version of Opera for EPOC wireless platforms, as the screen size on EPOC devices is too small to accommodate an ad banner. EPOC is an emerging standardised wireless platform developed by...
[December 7, 2000, 10:46]
MS Defends CE Claims But Analysts Are Not Convinced
News IDC predicts Palm will hold 35 percent of the handheld market, CE devices will hold 40 percent and Epoc and the others will hold 25 percent. I don't think Symbian's Epoc or the Palm OS have any of the capabilities that CE has such as support for...
[June 8, 1999, 16:32]
Sony, Palm Team Up Against Windows CE
News In October it signed an agreement with Symbian consortium granting developers compatibility between the Palm OS and Symbian's Epoc operating system, allowing development of wireless products using the Palm interface over Symbian technology.
[November 16, 1999, 14:56]

