Sony Ericsson's Xperia Gets Windows Mobile Tweaks
News To take the device beyond Windows' traditional business roots, Sony Ericsson has added a user-friendly front end to the operating system (OS), in the form of nine customisable panel icons. Keisuke Kakoi, head of product and application planning in...
[September 29, 2008, 9:40]
Smartphone Market Picks Up In Europe
News But most of this growth was in voice-oriented handsets that also pack handheld computer features, such as the Sony Ericsson P800, as well more vendors selling devices powered by Microsoft's Windows CE operating system.
[April 23, 2003, 12:58]
Symbian Backers Lure Developers
News Nokia and Sony Ericsson will also create a common certification programme for Symbian OS applications, in an effort to ensure the quality of new smartphone programs. This new collaboration with Nokia and Sony Ericsson will drive even faster...
[February 17, 2003, 16:21]
Symbian Rallies Developers Against Microsoft
News Symbian has been around for four years as a joint venture between the UK's Psion, which supplied the EPOC operating system on which Symbian is based, and major mobile phone manufacturers such as Nokia, Sony Ericsson, Motorola and most recently...
[April 24, 2002, 9:30]
Sony Ericsson Takes Control Of Smartphone Interface
News Sony Ericsson is already by far the most significant licensee of the operating system (OS), with UIQ version 3.0 being used on the recent P990, M600 and W950 handsets. Given Sony Ericsson's resurgence in the last year or so, there is an argument...
[November 7, 2006, 12:37]
Stowaway Universal Bluetooth Keyboard review
Reviews We tested the keyboard on the Windows Mobile-based Mitac Mio 558, and a brand-new Symbian-based Sony Ericsson P910i. The nomenclature here is firmly Windows Mobile; an when used with our Sony Ericsson PP910i the effects were mostly comparable, but...
[September 21, 2004, 17:15]
Opera Raises Curtain On Mobile Browsing
News Users of Sony Ericsson's P800 smartphone will be the first to get their hands on Opera Software's revamped mobile Web browser next week, when the software makes its first public appearance. Opera for the P800 will be available for download from...
[February 11, 2003, 12:28]
Symbian Adds Security, Java To Mobile Mix
News Symbian said it has already shipped development software to handset makers like Nokia and Sony Ericsson, and will ship finalised software in the first quarter. But Symbian also may find itself competing with the brands of its own stakeholders...
[February 19, 2002, 13:56]
Sony Camera-PDA Set To Arrive In UK
News Bluetooth is beginning to appear as standard in hardware such as the Sony Ericsson T68i mobile phone, new Macintosh PCs, video cameras and keyboards. The new device, based on Palm's OS 5, is Sony's latest attempt to join the worlds of PDAs and...
[January 30, 2003, 14:01]
Motorola Licenses Opera Browser
News The Opera mobile browser is built into some Nokia smartphone handsets as default software, and is available on others, including the Sony Ericsson P800 and P900 and the Linux-powered Sharp Zaurus SL5500 handheld computer.
[February 11, 2004, 10:30]
Symbian Smartphones Get Email, Photo Services
News Symmetry Express supports any handset based on Symbian OS 6.1 or 7.0, which includes smartphones such as the Sony Ericsson P800 and Nokia's 6350 and 7650. Symmetry also runs on platforms such as the Palm OS and Microsoft's Pocket PC and Windows for...
[June 16, 2003, 15:39]
Symbian Shipments Rise Amid Doubts Over Future
News Motorola, Nokia, Siemens and Sony Ericsson shipped eight new Symbian models worldwide, including two models shipped to operator 3 for its European 3G network, while a total of 18 handsets were shipping from five licensees in the fourth quarter.
[February 23, 2004, 11:10]
Have Apple Got It Wrong With The IPhone?
Blog Comment I’ve gotten to the point of tearing my hair out in frustration with the foibles and terrible design of this Win mobile device in the past that I’ve now switched back to my older (but still expensive when I bought it) Symbian-based Sony Ericsson...
[November 15, 2007, 21:12]
Siemens: Why The Smartphone World Doesn't Need Microsoft
News Symbian licensees have seen their first flush of success in the past three months, with sales of Nokia's and Sony Ericsson's smartphones shipping more than 800,000 devices in Europe, the Middle East and Africa, according to Canalys; this was more...
[May 1, 2003, 15:06]
3GSM: Mobile OS Developments review
Reviews Version 3.0 of UIQ, the interface currently found on Sony Ericsson’s P900 and P910 devices, was also shown at 3GSM. PalmSource chose this event to announce its bravest leap forward yet: building on its acquisition of China MobileSoft to expand Palm...
[February 16, 2005, 11:50]
Handhelds Make A Comeback
News The Symbian OS, which powers the smartphones of Nokia, Sony Ericsson and others, enjoyed shipments of more than two million for the quarter, making it an increasingly powerful competitor in the corporate market.
[January 26, 2004, 15:05]
I-mode Services A Hit With Europeans
News A new generation of phones arriving later this year from Nokia, Sony Ericsson and others will use open operating systems such as Symbian OS and Windows Powered Smartphone 2002 to offer even more flashy features.
[May 13, 2002, 17:06]
Ringtone Converter
Downloads The application supports many phone models, including Audiovox, Alcatel, Ericsson, Motorola, Nokia, NEC, Panasonic, Philips, Sagem, Samsung, Sony, Sendo, and Siemens handsets--and more are added on a monthly basis.
[July 16, 2003, 13:42]
Microsoft Launches Smartphone Assault
News The Symbian OS-powered Sony Ericsson P800, coming later this year, will have a built-in camera as well as high-end features similar to Sendo's Z100. Vendors include handheld computer makers such as Palm, Handspring and HP, as well as mobile phone...
[October 22, 2002, 16:58]
Symbian Heads 'to Top' Of Smartphone Boom
News Most major handset makers, including Nokia, Samsung, Siemens and Sony Ericsson, have licensed the Symbian OS and also own stakes in the company. The mobile phone industry will sell 150 million smartphones in 2008, 15 times this year's sales, with...
[January 9, 2004, 15:10]
