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Study: Symbian to hang on to smart phone OS lead

April 26, 2004 The software maker is benefiting from handset vendors' fear of a Microsoft-controlled OS market for cell phones, ABI Research says. TAGS: Symbian Inc., handset, smart phone, PDA, Nokia Corp., operating system, Motorola Inc., Microsoft Corp., mobile phone, cell phone

Nokia makes more room for Yahoo

April 26, 2005 New smart phones from the Finnish handset maker come with Yahoo messaging, search and Web browsing. TAGS: Nokia Corp., handset maker, smart phone, Yahoo! Inc., handset, cell phone, messaging, agreement, U.S., e-mail, Microsoft Corp.

AT&T plumps for Windows-based handset

September 15, 2003 The wireless carrier plans to start selling a Motorola smart phone powered by Windows Mobile software, a lift to Microsoft as it tries to gain a foothold in the phone market. TAGS: smart phone, Motorola Inc., handset, GPRS, wireless device, Symbian Inc., AT&T Wireless, Microsoft Windows Mobile, Sony Ericsson Mobile Communications, cell phone, AT&T Corp., operating system, Nokia Corp., Microsoft Corp., Linux, Microsoft Windows

Gartner: A billion cell phones by 2009

July 19, 2005 There's no slowing down the cell phone: Expect one in three people to have one by 2009, the research firm says. TAGS: Gartner Inc., phenomenon, cell phone, handset, smart phone, research company, Microsoft Corp.

Sierra smart phone debuts in Europe

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, Symbian Inc., handset maker, Nokia Corp., handset, Europe, Microsoft Corp., cell phone, U.S.

For Windows, Opera takes requests

August 31, 2004 In a first, Opera plans to support Microsoft's cell phone operating system, indicating progress for Windows. TAGS: Opera Software, Oslo, handset company, cell phone, Web browser, smart phone, Microsoft Corp., handset, operating system, Microsoft Windows

Verizon launches Samsung smart phone

November 10, 2003 U.S. cellular carrier Verizon Wireless begins selling a Samsung smart phone that uses an Intel processor and a Microsoft operating system. TAGS: smart phone, Verizon Communications, Samsung Electronics, Symbian Inc., Verizon Wireless, carrier, CDMA, Intel, operating system, handset, Microsoft Corp., agreement, U.S.

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, Microsoft Windows Mobile, CTIA, data entry, Symbian Inc., smart phone, handset, mobile device, agency, operating system, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows

Carrier turns cell phones into wallets

August 9, 2004 NTT DoCoMo launches a service that lets people make credit card transactions and bank withdrawals via a handset. TAGS: NTT DoCoMo Inc., smart card, handset, credit card, cell phone, carrier, bank, Symbian Inc., smart phone, Japan, Microsoft Corp., operating system

Motorola to sell off its Symbian stake

August 29, 2003 The company plans to sell its ownership stake in leading smart-phone OS maker Symbian to fellow investors Nokia and Psion, opening it up to working with rival software developers. TAGS: Symbian Inc., Motorola Inc., Psion, stake, smart phone, handset, handset maker, Nokia Corp., investor, Java, investment, 3G, operating system, Linux, developer, Microsoft Windows

Russian phone Trojan tries to ring up charges

February 28, 2006 Malicious software can infect any cell phone that can run Java applications, not just more-advanced smart phones. TAGS: Kaspersky Lab, trojan horse, Java application, smart phone, Java, antivirus, malicious software, malicious code, cell phone, threat, handset, mobile phone, Microsoft Corp.

OS-enabled phones to shake up mobile market

January 26, 2004 Sales of mobile phones that include a PC-like operating system are rapidly rising--and Linux is an up-and-comer in the market. TAGS: handset, WAN, Linux, market research company, mobile phone, Symbian Inc., digital camera, Microsoft Windows Mobile, smart phone, research company, operating system, mobile device, brand, Microsoft Corp., HP, camera

Opera's mobile browser gets a tune-up

September 25, 2003 The tenacious Norwegian company updates its Web browser for the Sony Ericsson P800 smart phone, improving the way some complex pages render on the handset's small screen. TAGS: Opera Software, Handspring Inc., WAP, smart phone, Web browser, Sony Ericsson Mobile Communications, handset, HTML, Palm Inc., handheld, Microsoft Internet Explorer, Microsoft Corp., operating system, PC

Motorola unveils first Linux smart phone

August 22, 2003 The cell phone maker unveils its first Linux-powered handset, part of an ambitious plan to use the open-source operating system to power all of its phone products. TAGS: Motorola Inc., Linux, personal information management, handset, MontaVista Software Inc., smart phone, handset maker, Symbian Inc., cell phone company, Java, operating system, open source, cell phone, Microsoft Corp.

Nokia grabs Psion's Symbian stake

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., mobile phone company, stake, handset maker, smart phone, IPO, shareholder, sale, handset, mobile phone, operating system, Motorola Inc., Microsoft Corp.

BREW to pipe Hotmail into cell phones

March 23, 2004 Microsoft is set to deliver Hotmail e-mail and MSN Messenger to handsets and other wireless devices that use Qualcomm's BREW download software. TAGS: MSN Hotmail, MSN, MSN Messenger, data service, consumer market, cell phone company, Qualcomm Inc., wireless device, handset, cell phone, carrier, IM, smart phone, America Online Inc., Microsoft Corp., e-mail

Opera plans public offering

February 9, 2004 Norway-based Opera Software reports higher revenue and says it is preparing for an initial public offering on the Oslo Stock Exchange in March. TAGS: Opera Software, IPO, Web browser, Nokia Corp., smart phone, handset, mobile phone, Microsoft Corp.

Linux gets a phone call from Openwave

September 18, 2003 The company that sells more wireless browsers than anyone else in the world says its browser and e-mail software for cell phones is now compatible with the open-source operating system. TAGS: Openwave Systems, wireless browser, handset maker, Linux, Motorola Inc., client software, smart phone, Symbian Inc., operating system, Nokia Corp., Web browser, handset, cell phone, open source, e-mail, Microsoft Corp.

This week in mobile

April 7, 2006 San Francisco selects joint bid by EarthLink and Google to provide city with a wireless network. Also: Microsoft wins U.S. Census Bureau deal. TAGS: EarthLink Inc., social networking, wireless network, Facebook, San Francisco, 3G, MySpace, Sprint Nextel, city, Microsoft Windows Mobile, smart phone, agency, Google Inc., handset, cell phone, Microsoft Corp.
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