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Symbian sells 'one phone per second'

February 14, 2006 The handset software company goes into the black for the first time, and now looks beyond smart phones for growth. TAGS: Symbian Inc., smart phone, Barcelona, software company

Microsoft partners with cell phone foe Symbian

March 22, 2005 Deal signals possible detente between two companies vying to control market for software to power smart phones. TAGS: Symbian Inc., smart phone, Nokia Corp., cell phone, Microsoft Exchange Server, Microsoft Corp., e-mail, operating system

Symbian CEO: Keep the smart in smart phone

October 12, 2005 And then spread it to the mass market, Nigel Clifford says at its Smartphone Show in London. Company wants to move beyond niche. TAGS: Symbian Inc., smart phone, smart, Smartphone, London, CEO

Smart-phone sales are soaring

October 9, 2006 PDAs are being eclipsed by more voice-focused smart phones as lines between the devices blur, analysts say. TAGS: smart phone, Gartner Inc., PDA, Motorola Inc., Symbian Inc., voice, handheld, Palm Inc., Microsoft Corp.

Cell phones to get virus protection

March 10, 2005 Kaspersky Lab plans to release antivirus software for Symbian-based cell phones, recently the target of a Trojan and the Cabir virus. TAGS: Kaspersky Lab, Symbian Inc., Cabir virus, Hannover, antivirus software, virus protection, Germany, smart phone, cell phone, antivirus, virus, trojan horse, operating system

Symbian forecasts the death of the PC

October 17, 2006 Foldable screens, new input technology mean smart phones could soon kill off the PC, Symbian executives say. TAGS: Symbian Inc., smart phone, India, London, mobile phone, PC, laptop computer

Cisco, P&G link Microsoft apps with Orative

March 25, 2005 First Microsoft software for Symbian cell phones is Orative, which combines Instant Messaging and Net phoning. TAGS: Procter & Gamble Co., Symbian Inc., Cisco Systems Inc., Microsoft Exchange Server, cell phone, smart phone, Microsoft Corp., e-mail

Sony Ericsson takes control of smart-phone interface

November 7, 2006 Swedish handset maker to buy the Symbian user interface company that its parent company set up years ago. TAGS: Symbian Inc., Sony Ericsson Mobile Communications, Symbian OS, smart phone, handset, Ericsson Inc., operating system

New pests target Symbian-based gadgets

January 20, 2006 Trojan horses that target mobile phones are identified, but the threat level remains low. TAGS: Symbian Inc., Symantec Corp., smart phone, Gartner Inc., Symbian OS, mobile device, Bluetooth, pest, gadget, trojan horse, mobile phone, McAfee Inc., Nokia Corp., antivirus, operating system

Symbian names new CEO

May 18, 2005 Veteran telecom exec Nigel Clifford to take the helm in June. His mission: boost Symbian's presence in mid-range mobile market. TAGS: Symbian Inc., Psion, British Telecommunications, telecommunications, CEO, smart phone

Symbian's new mobile-app role

June 24, 2008 With an acquisition and a new foundation, Nokia casts the operating system into the limelight hogged by iPhone and Android. TAGS: Symbian Inc., Nokia Corp., Apple iPhone 3G, Apple iPhone, smart phone, acquisition, 3G, blog, open source, Google Inc., Apple Computer, Linux, operating system

Microsoft mobile OS lands its biggest deal

April 5, 2006 U.S. Census Bureau contract calls for a half million handsets loaded with Windows Mobile. TAGS: data collection, Symbian Inc., Microsoft Windows Mobile, CTIA, handset, data entry, smart phone, mobile device, agency, Microsoft Corp., operating system, Microsoft Windows

Trojan horses take aim at Symbian cell phones

April 20, 2005 Virus tracker discovers 52 malicious programs hidden inside cell phones games, other phone software. TAGS: Symbian Inc., cell phone, writer, trojan horse, mobile phone, smart phone, virus, games, Microsoft Corp., operating system

3G Linux phone allows video calling, Web browsing

February 15, 2005 The companies behind the prototype say Linux may become the operating system of choice for 3G. Photos: Mobile phones convene in Cannes TAGS: Trolltech, Infineon Technologies AG, embedded Linux, UMTS, prototype, Linux, EDGE, smart phone, 3G, potential, Symbian Inc., France, mobile phone, handset, operating system, video

Linux gets its 'Moto' running

July 28, 2006 With phone called "Ming," company builds Chinese dynasty, helps Linux in its advance against Great Wall of rival OSes. TAGS: Trolltech, Mobile Linux, Symbian Inc., Linux, Motorola Inc., China, Nokia Corp., smart phone, mobile device, API, OEM, development, NEC Electronics Corp., platform, Microsoft Windows Mobile, open source

Lexus: Cabir won't infect our cars

February 17, 2005 In its blog, security software maker F-Secure posts excerpts from a Lexus statement defending its cars' safety from viruses. TAGS: Cabir virus, Lexus, Kaspersky Lab, automobile company, F-Secure Corp., Symbian Inc., Bluetooth, security software company, car, potential, software company, vehicle, blog, smart phone, virus, security

Mobile next battleground for Linux

June 28, 2006 A revolution in mobile open source is on the way, a developer says, but analysts say it won't happen just yet. TAGS: Motorola ROKR, Trolltech, Linux, revolution, handset, Symbian Inc., Vodafone Group Plc., open source, flight simulator, smart phone, mobile phone, platform, Microsoft Windows Mobile, London, OEM, Web browser
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