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Accenture completes buyout of Nokia’s Symbian unit
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
Articles 2009-10-18
Nokia to complete Symbian acquisition this year
Nokia says its acquisition of UK software firm Symbian is on track to close this year, claiming that the open operating system will help it boost market share in the US. In June, Nokia offered to take over Symbian for...
Tags: Acquisition, Nokia Corp., Symbian Inc., Mergers & Acquisitions, Corporate Law, Smart Phones, Linux, Investment, Finance, Business Operations, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Operating Systems, Software, Charlotte Eyre
Articles 2008-11-26
MySpace, bank of America and others get behind Symbian
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.
Articles 2009-02-13
Nokia secures USD636m Symbian loan
Nokia has secured a USD636m loan from the European Investment Bank to make its Symbian operating system more competitive. The loan is designed to help fund R&D on Nokia's operating system over the next three years. ...
Tags: Nokia Corp., Symbian Inc., Loan, Keyboards, Monitors & Displays, Research & Development, Operating Systems, Hardware, Peripherals, Components, Business Operations, Software, Symbian, Jasper Jackson
Articles 2009-02-20
Nokia unveils Surge smartphone for US market
AT&T and Nokia are unveiling a smartphone designed for the US market named the Surge, aimed at users who want to stay connected via text messaging, instant messaging and social networks. The phone, which runs the Symbian operating system, has...
Tags: Phone, Nokia Corp., Smart Phone, Nokia Surge, Social Networking, Cellular Phones, Telecom & Utilities, Online Communications, Marketing, Advertising & Promotion, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Symbian, Editorial, AT&T Corp.
Articles 2009-07-13
Accenture buys Nokia's Symbian services unit
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
Articles 2009-07-19
Adobe teams up with Gigya to distribute Flash apps
Adobe Systems is teaming up with social widget maker Gigya to develop a service that enables advertisers and developers to distribute Flash-based applications across social networks and mobile platforms. The service provides developers with the ability to add a "share" button to their app, which automatically installs it on...
Tags: Developer, Adobe Systems Inc., Team, Mobile, App, Distribution Service, Social Networking, Advertising & Promotion, Online Communications, Marketing, MySpace, Facebook, Symbian, Gigya, Editorial, Google Inc., Microsoft Corp., Omniture Inc.
Articles 2009-09-21
Adobe to roll out Flash on smartphones
Most smartphones will gain Flash Player capabilities after Adobe secured deals with a range of mobile software makers. The new Adobe Flash Player 10.1, which plays videos and adverts, will be supported by Research In Motion, Windows Mobile and Palm later this year. Google Android and Symbian are expected...
Tags: Adobe Systems Inc., Mobile, Smart Phone, Advertising & Promotion, Product Marketing, Smart Phones, Marketing, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Symbian, Editorial, Google Inc., Microsoft Corp., Palm Inc., Research In Motion Ltd.
Articles 2009-10-04

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Symbian is getting totally awesomely open
When I look at the way Symbian Foundation and it's employees talk in public about the development and future plans of their platform, I am constantly pleasantly surprised. Symbian Foundation is pretty happy to tell everyone around, that right now they are just a small new star-up. And, despite the...
Tags: Symbian Inc.
News items 2009-10-26
Maemo and Android: Symbian's open source rivals up the pressure
While Symbian continues to dominate the smartphone market it could soon be facing increasing competition from a new quarter - Maemo. There's no debating that the Symbian platform remains the daddy of the smartphone world: one in every two sold today carries the Symbian OS. But there could be clouds...
Tags: Symbian Inc.
News items 2009-11-04
Symbian: Regaining Momentum?
Posted by: Olga Kharif on October 23 Come next year, Symbian is hoping to stage a come-back. As you'll recall, the organization, whose software powers many of the world's smartphones, has long been under attack. Rival mobile-phone software from Apple and Android alliance has made massive strides in the past...
Tags: Symbian Inc.
News items 2009-10-23
Symbian Foundation launches app publishing program
LONDON--The Symbian Foundation announced the launch of its new Symbian Horizon publishing program here at the non-profit's Symbian Exchange and Exposition 2009 conference, promising developers a new channel to list, process and publish their mobile applications across a variety of app store partners. Speaking at a Nokia-sponsored media event...
Tags: Symbian Inc.
News items 2009-10-27
How Do Your Really Feel? Nokia, Symbian, Google And Microsoft All Get Dissed
In a break from traditional conference etiquette, executives from Google (NSDQ: GOOG), Symbian and Nokia (NYSE: NOK), faced off today at the Open Mobile Summit in San Francisco, and let it be known exactly how they feel about each other. They even picked on Microsoft (NSDQ: MSFT), despite the...
Tags: Google Inc., Nokia Corp., Symbian Inc., Microsoft Corp., Linux, Cellular Phones, Operating Systems, Telecom & Utilities, Software, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Tricia Duryee
External links 2008-11-21
Symbian Dev program tries to limit fragmentation
By Tim Conneally , Betanews Though Symbian Foundation Executive Director Lee Williams publicly deemed Google's approach to spreading Android the "perfect storm of fragmentation," yesterday the Foundation launched the beta of its developer program for what looks to be a pretty fragmented...
Tags: Developer, Symbian Inc.
News items 2009-10-28
Symbian releases OS v.7.0 at Exposium03 developer conference.(News)
Symbian released several news announcements in conjunction with its Exposium03 developer conference held in London. Symbian released the Symbian OS v7.0s, the latest version of the Symbian operating system that includes new third-generation te Symbian released several news announcements...
Tags: operating system, Symbian Inc.
Research articles 2003-05-05
Nokia and Symbian Head For Open (Source) Water
When Nokia announced that it was ready to buy the outstanding 52 percent of mobile device OS vendor Symbian for about $410 million, the handset manufacturer's stock started heading up, and for good reason. Nokia decided that it would make the software royalty-free open source. In one move, it had...
Tags: Nokia Corp., Handset, Symbian Inc., Microsoft Corp., Cellular Phones, Operating Systems, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Software, Erik Sherman
Blog posts 2008-06-24
Nokia`s 2010 Strategy Includes Symbian Overhaul
During Nokia?s annual Capital Markets Day, the phone maker detailed its strategies for 2010, which include improvements to Symbian and two ?major product milestones.? Analysts worry that Nokia is falling behind Apple and RIM.Nokia executives, looking to position the company for a successful 2010, offered a broad assessment of the...
Tags: Nokia Corp., Mobile, Phone, Symbian Inc., Smart Phone
News items 2009-12-02
Wireless Security Provider Columbitech Joins Symbian Platinum Partner Program; Symbian Ecosystem to Benefit with Secure and Convenient Security from Columbitech
NEW YORK -- Mobile security solutions provider Columbitech today announced that it has joined the Symbian Platinum Partner Program to support the growing market for smartphones based on Symbian OSTM. As a Platinum partner, Columbitech is extending its solution offering to the Symbian ecosystem. Symbian develops and licenses Symbian OS,...
Tags: benefit, operating system, security, Symbian Inc., wireless, wireless security
Research articles 2006-03-27
InnoPath Joins Symbian Platinum Program; Over-the-Air Device Management Solution to Deliver Timely Software Upgrades to Symbian OS Smartphone Users
SAN JOSE, Calif. -- InnoPath Software, Inc. formerly DoOnGo Technologies, the industry leader in over-the-air OTA mobile device management, today announced it has joined the Symbian Platinum Partner Program to support the emerging market for Symbian OSTM smartphones. As a Platinum Partner, InnoPath is working with Symbian to ensure that...
Tags: operating system, smart phone, software, software upgrade, Symbian Inc.
Research articles 2005-03-29
Psytechnics To Help Enterprises Manage The Quality Of Content And Applications To Symbian OS Smartphones; Psytechnics joins Symbian Platinum Program
BOSTON -- Psytechnics today announced that it has joined the Symbian Platinum Program to support the growing market for smartphones based on Symbian OSTM. As a Platinum Partner, Psytechnics is extending its assessment technology for Voice over IP VoIP, Video over IP, and cellular services and networks to the Symbian...
Tags: operating system, Psytechnics, smart phone, Symbian Inc.
Research articles 2005-11-08
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