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• Accenture completes buyout of Nokia’s Symbian unit

  Strategy Eye - 2009-10-18

  Accenture has completed its acquisition of Nokia’s Symbian Professional Services as part of its push to capitalise on the ?explosive adoption of converged mobile multimedia services?.Accenture says the acquisition will strengthen its ability to offer engineering and support to manufacturers and service providers working with Symbian, the Finnish mobile...

  Tags: Nokia Corp., Mobile, Accenture Ltd., Symbian Inc., Mergers & Acquisitions, Advertising & Promotion, Corporate Law, Investment, Finance, Marketing, Business Operations, Symbian, Jasper Jackson

• Accenture buys Nokia's Symbian services unit

  Strategy Eye - 2009-07-19

  Technology consulting firm Accenture is buying Nokia's Symbian Professional Services unit, which provides engineering consulting and product development services to mobile phone manufacturers, chip manufacturers and mobile operators. The terms of the deal have not been disclosed. Symbian's operating system...

  Tags: Nokia Corp., Mobile, Accenture Ltd., Symbian Inc., Product Development, Advertising & Promotion, Product Marketing, Manufacturing, Strategy, Research & Development, Business Operations, Marketing, Management, Symbian, Editorial

• MySpace, bank of America and others get behind Symbian

  Strategy Eye - 2009-02-13

  Another 14 companies, including Bank of America, Hewlett-Packard, MySpace and Qualcomm, have lent their support to plans to turn Symbian into an open-source, mobile operating system. The system now has more support than Google’s mobile software competitor Android. The Symbian...

  Tags: Bank, Mobile, Symbian Inc., MySpace, Advertising & Promotion, Open Source, Marketing, LG Electronics, SAMSUNG, Symbian, Jasper Jackson, Bank of America Corp., Hewlett-Packard Co., Nokia Corp., Qualcomm Inc., Vodafone Group Plc.

• Strategy Analytics: Nokia Makes Mobile OS a Commodity

  - 2008-07-02

  The Battle Shifts to Applications and Services BOSTON -- The Strategy Analytics Handset Component Technologies report, "Nokia Makes Mobile OS a Commodity: Symbian, Android and LiMo to Fight It Out," analyzes the announcement of the Symbian Foundation by Nokia, and how this deal will impact Symbian partners, as well...

  Tags: LiMo Foundation, MARKETING, mobile, Nokia Corp., SOFTWARE, Strategy Analytics, Symbian Inc.

• Ericsson to raise stake in Symbian to block Nokia

  - 2004-03-22

  STOCKHOLM AFP ? Mobile phone maker Ericsson said it intends to raise its stake in Symbian, a producer of smartphone software, in an effort to block Finnish rival Nokia from taking control of the company. The plan follows Nokia's decision to purchase 31.1 percent of Symbian from Psion, which...

  Tags: Agence France-Presse, Ericsson Inc., FINANCE, MARKETING, Nokia Corp., Symbian Inc.

• Broadbeam, Psion plan joint marketing initiative.

  - 2001-01-29

  Princeton, N.J.--Wireless infrastructure provider Broadbeam Corp. said it is developing a joint marketing initiative with Psion plc, a provider of Symbian-based devices, and that it added support for the Symbian/EPOC 32 operating system for mobile Princeton, N.J.--Wireless infrastructure provider Broadbeam Corp. said...

  Tags: marketing, Symbian Inc., wireless

• Mark Edwards joins Symbian as Executive Vice President, Sales and Marketing

  - 2000-11-03

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  Tags: marketing, sales, Symbian Inc.