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November 2, 2004 The handset maker turns to RIM rival Good Technology to beef up its business-class cell phone lineup. TAGS: Good Technology Inc., Research In Motion Ltd., Nokia Corp., handset maker, Symbian Inc., handset, cell phone, messaging, operating system, Microsoft Windows

December 8, 2003 Windows Mobile Start Services will allow some AT&T Wireless subscribers using a Motorola cell phone to download extra features. TAGS: AT&T Wireless, cell phone, handset maker, Symbian Inc., Motorola Inc., subscriber, operating system, Microsoft Windows Mobile, Microsoft Corp., handset, mobile phone, Microsoft Windows, PC

February 9, 2004 Psion's decision to sell its chunk of Symbian could damage the operating system's chances of dominating the smart phone market. Now analysts believe Symbian looks like it's just Nokia's baby. TAGS: Psion, Symbian Inc., Nokia Corp., handset maker, mobile phone company, stake, IPO, smart phone, shareholder, handset, sale, operating system, Motorola Inc., mobile phone, Microsoft Corp.

December 4, 2003 Japanese cell phone service provider NTT DoCoMo urges its handset suppliers to build Linux-based cell phones, a milestone for the operating system's acceptance by the wireless industry. TAGS: NTT DoCoMo Inc., Linux, supplier, cell phone, cell phone service provider, handset, handset maker, Symbian Inc., Motorola Inc., service provider, operating system, Microsoft Corp.

July 6, 2004 New phone uses Microsoft software and will make its U.S. arrival within next two weeks, a move that puts pressure on Nokia. TAGS: Sierra Wireless, smart phone, Nokia Corp., handset maker, Symbian Inc., handset, Europe, Microsoft Corp., U.S., cell phone

February 23, 2004 Research In Motion will deliver its BlackBerry e-mail service to new Sony Ericsson phones, a boost to its drive to sign up support from handset makers. TAGS: BlackBerry E-Mail, Research In Motion Ltd., Sony Ericsson Mobile Communications, RIM BlackBerry, handset maker, handset, Symbian Inc., agreement, e-mail, operating system, Microsoft Corp.

November 12, 2003 The company confirms the cracking of anticopying protections in games for the combination cell phone-handheld gaming console and says it's going after online swappers. TAGS: N-Gage, Nokia Corp., copyright protection, Symbian Inc., piracy, handset maker, Nintendo GameBoy, hacking, cell phone, link, Nintendo Co. Ltd., games, handset, console, security, Microsoft Corp.

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