Posts Tagged ‘Symbian’

OK, so there I was, making sure that all the paraphernalia was sorted for Barcelona – registration documents to hand, briefings arranged, suits picked up from dry cleaners, Valentine’s presents purchased – and into the pre-Congress maelstrom comes this little announcement from Nokia that it will be embracing the Windows 7 operating system for its [...]

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While Apple’s latest analyst presentation was naturally overshadowed by fevered speculation about Steve Jobs’ health, the latest stats released by the company nevertheless point to the fact that, in the face of intense competition from other smartphone manufacturers, it is actually doing rather well. Certainly, the company has lost market share in that space, but [...]

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Recent announcements from handset manufacturers in the last week or so put the spotlight firmly on Nokia. RIM’s announcements of its tablet device, PlayBook, and the  launch of its new operating system, QNX, both highlight Nokia’s relative silence on new devices and the deployment of Meego-based phones. But the news is worst for Symbian, the [...]

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Adobe Systems, the developer of software for PCs and mobile phones that allows devices to create, display and interact with rich-media content, has revealed that development of its Flash Player software for mobile phones is well underway, in partnership with a growing number of hardware and software firms, including most of the leading handset manufacturers. Read through the press [...]

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Some interesting news concerning Nokia and its likely future strategies regarding devices, operating systems, and markets broke over the weekend. The website for the Office of Harmonization for the Internal Market (OHIM) has posted details of three new ‘series’ trademarkets for mobile devices that may enter production soon. These would be the Cseries and Xseries of handheld devices, [...]

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