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Symbian will smart over mid-market phones
Leader So when Symbian eyes up mid-range feature phones, the mobile operating system maker is thinking with its wallet. It's a potentially lucrative market for Symbian, now back on right track following the turmoil of Nokia's failed take-over.
[October 6, 2004, 12:45]
Symbian vs Android: How they square up
News With the announcement on Tuesday of the formation of the Symbian Foundation, the forces of mobile open source appear to be congregating into two major camps: the Symbian Foundation and the Open Handset Alliance, which is developing Google's...
[June 26, 2008, 11:32]
Symbian admits Trojan slip-up
News 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 calls itself 'Sexy...
[July 17, 2009, 17:25]
Symbian opens source code
News Symbian today said it will open most of the source code for its mobile operating system to third party developers, in its latest effort to encourage the creation of more software for the platform. The software company, which is co-owned by Psion as...
[April 23, 2002, 14:20]
Symbian rallies developers against Microsoft
News Symbian chief executive David Levin kicked off the company's annual developer conference on Wednesday with a call to arms, with Microsoft as the clear -- if unstated -- public enemy number one. But while Microsoft-powered devices tend to have a...
[April 24, 2002, 9:30]
Symbian makes mobile email 'simple'
News In an effort to switch on more consumers to the joys of mobile email, Symbian is launching a plan to guarantee that all providers are making their offerings as simple as possible. Symbian - which powers some 85 per cent of Europe's smartphones...
[February 8, 2006, 14:35]
Symbian hits back over security
News Mobile phone operating-system maker Symbian has reacted to growing media and security industry concern about the threat of mobile phone viruses, stating categorically that users are in no danger of getting a virus on their handset.
[September 6, 2005, 10:40]
Symbian boosts mobile connection management
News Symbian on Tuesday announced several enhancements to its mobile platform, including technology to let mobile phones switch seamlessly between different kinds of internet connections. FreeWay, which becomes standard as of Symbian v9.5, is a new...
[October 16, 2007, 13:13]
Symbian to get Visual Basic support
News AppForge, the popular Visual Basic development platform for mobile devices, is to arrive in beta-test form for Symbian devices in the next few days, potentially expanding the pool of enterprise applications available for devices like Nokia's...
[March 18, 2002, 16:16]
Symbian accelerates application-signing process
News Symbian is hoping to make it easier and cheaper for developers to certify any new applications written for the Symbian operating system from Tuesday by launching its Symbian Signed initiative. Previously, if a third party wrote an application for...
[May 18, 2004, 10:30]
Symbian upbeat as shipments treble
News Smartphone operating system firm Symbian has seen shipments of handsets using its operating system triple over the last year. The second quarter of this year saw 7.8 million handsets shipped with the Symbian operating system, up from 2.4 million in...
[August 19, 2005, 10:00]
Symbian makes a profit
News Smartphone operating system leader Symbian has recorded a strong performance in its latest financial results, released on Wednesday, and has predicted higher growth in future. Around 12.3 million Symbian phones were shipped in the second quarter of...
[August 23, 2006, 14:00]
Symbian shipments rise amid doubts over future
News Symbian, the UK mobile-phone software maker, said on Monday that more than two million Symbian-powered handsets shipped worldwide in the fourth quarter of 2003, with the total for the year reaching 6.67 million, which is more than three times 2002...
[February 23, 2004, 11:10]
Symbian signs on Samsung as it surges to No. 1 spot
News Symbian said on Monday that it has signed up Samsung as the latest licensee for its smartphone operating system, just a day before Orange unveils the first smartphone based on Microsoft's competing software.
[October 21, 2002, 15:57]
Symbian phones targeted by 'Skulls' Trojan
News Virus writers are targeting Symbian-based mobile phones with a Trojan horse that kills off system applications and replaces their icons with images of skulls. The program, dubbed "Skulls" by antivirus companies, is disguised as a theme manager for...
[November 22, 2004, 8:05]
Symbian wins software-patent ruling
News Symbian has won the right to patent a piece of accelerator software in the UK. Previously, UK patent law has prohibited computer code being awarded a patent, but on Wednesday a High Court ruling found that Symbian's 'Mapping dynamic link libraries...
[October 13, 2008, 17:06]
Symbian's research chief on going open source
News Symbian, the UK-based maker of the world's most popular smartphone operating system, is going through big changes. In the first half of next year, the Symbian Foundation will be established. ZDNet.co.uk caught up with Symbian's research chief...
[October 23, 2008, 16:48]
ButterFlight (Symbian)
Downloads Try your magic power on Symbian and you'll enjoy its bright colors and excellent graphics. You play on the glade that is filled with the multicolored butterflies. At every round, you have to collect a certain number of butterflies of a...
[June 18, 2005, 1:19]
Symbian: Mobile Linux threat 'shrinking'
Blog Still at the Symbian Smartphone Show. Earlier this year a Symbian exec told ZDNet.co.uk that mobile Linux was "fragmentation city" and therefore not much of a threat. So, does Nigel Clifford, Symbian's CEO, still think this is true?
[October 16, 2007, 12:48]
Collins German - English Dictionary (80,000 references 3rd edition) Symbian s60 3rd edition
Downloads CollinsGerman-English / English-German dictionary for S603rd edition mobile phones features: An advanced search functionality that recognizes misspelled forms and inflected forms (eg cinammon will take you to cinnamon) Keypad shortcuts help you...
[February 7, 2007, 6:00]
