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Smartphone Virus Hype Dismissed
News Symantec claimed 73 percent of smartphone users are aware of viruses and attacks aimed at their handsets and while that may be encouraging in a 'better safe than sorry' way, Doug Overton, head of communications for WDSGlobal, believes we shouldn't...
[May 5, 2005, 18:00]
Smartphone Sales Show Astronomical Growth
News It estimates that nearly 3.6 million units of smartphones and smartphone-PDAs were sold in the second quarter, representing about 3.3 percent of the overall handset market. Microsoft's recently launched Smartphone platform doesn't appear in the top...
[August 6, 2003, 11:30]
Smartphone Users 'aware Of The Growing Threat'
News However, smartphone use is not yet widespread - the high-end gadgets made up only 3.7 percent of the overall mobile phone market last year, according to Jupiter Research - so the survey reflects the attitudes of early adopters, who tend to be more...
[April 29, 2005, 9:15]
Smartphone Boom 'won't Hurt Handhelds'
Talkback The definition of a "smartphone" used by ABI is absolutely ridiculous! What will the definiton be when Microsoft eventually merges its WM03 and MS smartphone lines? The Treo600 is a very phone-centric device and Handspring specifically designed it...
[September 24, 2003, 8:03]
Smartphone Market Picks Up In Europe
News Sony Ericsson took 12 percent of the market, followed by HP with 11 percent and Orange with 4 percent, selling its new HTC-manufactured SPV (Sound, Pictures, Video) smartphone. He said that Symbian was expected to remain the top smartphone vendor...
[April 23, 2003, 12:58]
Motorola Unveils First Linux Smartphone
News The A760 is a high-end smartphone whose functionality includes a PDA-style personal information management suite, a video player, a music player, and an instant messaging tool. Motorola has launched its first handset powered by Linux, in a move...
[August 22, 2003, 16:30]
Symbian Smartphone Show Updates
Blog According to Nokia's Lee Williams, this will enable rich video applications on the smartphone like watching your baby (? S60 will be the first mobile platform to support Flash Lite 3. so that's probably a good thing.
[October 16, 2007, 11:30]
Games And Entertainment Application Programming For Pocket PC And Smartphone
White Papers This session will outline the game and entertainment platform for Pocket PC and Smartphone. It will introduce the gaming and multimedia applications, providing a look at general behavior and best practices.
[April 16, 2007, 0:00]
Sendo Hangs Up On Microsoft Smartphone Platform
News Sendo, the UK handset maker that was one of the earliest hardware partners in Microsoft's Smartphone programme, has unexpectedly terminated its plans to sell a Microsoft-based device. The company will instead develop smartphones based on Nokia's...
[November 7, 2002, 10:23]
Samsung Dials Up Smartphone 2002
News Samsung Electronics received approval Wednesday from the Federal Communications Commission for a new cell phone running Microsoft's Smartphone 2002 operating system. In the past, Microsoft has said that the Smartphone 2002 OS will come out by the...
[August 16, 2002, 7:59]
Orange Unveils First Microsoft Smartphone
News Orange on Tuesday unveiled the details of its upcoming smartphone, the SPV, which will be the first Microsoft-powered handset on the market when it arrives early next month. The SPV made its debut at the same time as Sendo's long-anticipated Z100...
[October 23, 2002, 11:37]
IPhone Is Not A SmartPhone
Blog iPhone is Not a SmartPhone A primary objective for the iPhone hackers is exploring this new handset and the consensus is that “this is no SmartPhone. Many multi-function handset owners with experience with handsets such as the Blackberry and...
[July 16, 2007, 17:09]
Microsoft Launches Smartphone Assault
News Mobile phone network operator Orange and equipment maker Sendo have announced the first mobile phones featuring Microsoft's software, Windows Powered Smartphone 2002, at separate events in London. Microsoft's biggest competitor in the smartphone...
[October 22, 2002, 16:58]
No Let-up In Smartphone Frenzy
News The smartphone market is continuing to grow unabated, increasing 55 percent year on year. According to research company Canalys, the smartphone market remains in rude heath, with several handset companies reporting strong growth in the segment.
[July 27, 2006, 12:15]
BT's Smartphone Materialises
Blog Remember how we told you about two months ago that BT was moving into the smartphone market with the HTC S620? The operator is also using the occasion to launch its new Office Anywhere service, bringing push email etc into the equation and letting...
[April 16, 2007, 12:54]
Microsoft Readies New Smartphone Deals
News Microsoft chairman Bill Gates will make a relatively rare appearance at the conference to drum up support for his company's Pocket PC Phone Edition and Smartphone 2002 software. Microsoft may have signed up HTC and two small handset makers to make...
[March 17, 2003, 7:42]
Nuggets: Divided Smartphone Concept From Ericsson
News Ericsson is marketing this device as a "divided smartphone concept" which roughly translates "it's only compatible with an Ericsson GSM mobile phone". Good chums rework ol' favourite. Those gadget gods at Ericsson and Psion have obviously been...
[August 25, 1999, 15:19]
Opera Refuses To Perform On Microsoft Smartphone
News Opera's mobile browser, which is currently available on the Sony Ericsson P800 -- a smartphone based on the Symbian operating system -- and on the Linux-powered Sharp Zaurus PDA, uses a rendering technique that stacks the elements of a Web page...
[February 24, 2003, 7:51]
A Practical Guide To The Smartphone Application Security And Code Signing Model For Developers
White Papers An application developer who wants to target Windows Mobile-based Smartphones needs to understand the Smartphone Application Security model and the different policy options a mobile operator has when bringing a Windows Mobile-based Smartphone to...
[March 17, 2004, 23:00]
Sendo Lawsuit Targets Orange SPV Smartphone
News Sendo said on Thursday that it has filed legal action against mobile phone operator Orange in the UK for alleged patent infringements in Orange's SPV (Sound, Pictures, Video) smartphone. Sendo developed a handset called the Z100 that was originally...
[June 5, 2003, 15:14]
