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Skulls on cell phones don't scare Symbian

November 23, 2004 Symbian says the Skulls program that disrupts some cell phones might not be a Trojan horse. TAGS: Symbian Inc., cell phone, trojan horse

Symbian celebrates handset century

May 16, 2006 Market-leading mobile OS company has shipped its 100th model, but says competition is heating up. TAGS: Symbian Inc., licensee, handset, Linux, Microsoft Corp., operating system

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., Microsoft Exchange Server, cell phone, handset, Microsoft Corp., operating system, e-mail

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

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, antivirus, cell phone, smart phone, virus, trojan horse, operating system

First Symbian Foundation handsets due in 2010

June 24, 2008 The move by Nokia and allies to spur the development of mobile Web applications is seen as a major strike against Google and its nascent Android platform. TAGS: Symbian Inc., Nokia Corp., handset, platform, Sony Ericsson Mobile Communications, Motorola Inc., development, London, Google Inc.

Symbian boosts security and enterprise apps

February 2, 2005 More security, more customization--Symbian hopes it's a formula that will take its operating system to the big time. TAGS: Symbian Inc., Symbian OS, worker, security, operating system, Intel

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

Symbian adds support for pushier e-mail

March 26, 2007 Version 9.5 of the mobile operating system also promises better memory usage, cheaper handsets and location-based services. TAGS: Symbian Inc., Symbian OS, CTIA, handset, defragmentation, paging, Microsoft Exchange Server, API, location, operating system, memory, Microsoft Corp., e-mail

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, smart phone, Smartphone, London, CEO

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, laptop computer, PC

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

Opera updates browser for Symbian

July 13, 2005 New browser has better support than previous versions for JavaScript and the Document Object Model, Opera says. TAGS: Opera Software, Document Object Model, Symbian Inc., JavaScript, Web browser

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, Apple iPhone 3G, smart phone, acquisition, 3G, blog, open source, Apple Computer, Google Inc., operating system, Linux

Cabir cell phone threat worsens

December 28, 2004 With new, more powerful variants popping up, a security firm warns that cell phone worm's source code may be on the loose. TAGS: Cabir virus, F-Secure Corp., Symbian Inc., variant, source code, cell phone, Bluetooth, security, operating system

Hybrid Trojan horse aims at Symbian phones

December 22, 2004 Malicious program disguises itself as a video game, but it could mean "game over" for infected cell phones. TAGS: Cabir virus, Symbian Inc., Bluetooth, video game, mobile phone, trojan horse, cell phone, video

Cabir worm code wriggles onto Web

December 30, 2004 Source code for variants of the cell phone worm is published online, raising fears that more offshoots are on the way. TAGS: Cabir virus, Sophos Plc., Symbian Inc., Graham Cluley, worm, source code, cell phone, variant, virus, Bluetooth, operating system

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., writer, cell phone, trojan horse, mobile phone, smart phone, virus, Microsoft Corp., games, 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., Gartner Inc., smart phone, Symbian OS, mobile device, trojan horse, pest, Bluetooth, gadget, McAfee Inc., mobile phone, Nokia Corp., antivirus, operating system
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