Nokia launched an updated version of its Symbian^3 mobile operating system on Tuesday, along with two phones running the software, the X7 and the E6. The launches are a sign that Nokia hasn’t ...

Nokia Corp. took another step forward in its effort to acquire Psion PLC’s stake in operating system developer Symbian Ltd. after Psion shareholders on Friday approved the deal. In February, Psion ...

Various reports Wednesday stated that Nokia executives confirmed plans to dump Symbian from Nokia's high-end N-series smartphones in favor of the Linux-based OS Maemo. A number of sources, including ...

Symbian, the company that makes operating systems for a large number of the world’s mobile phones, today will be announcing the launch of Horizon, its own path into the thick forest of app stores. The ...

Nokia has confirmed the 808 PureView was the last Symbian phone it will ever manufacture, with the Finnish firm's transition to Windows Phone now complete. The 808 boasted a 41MP camera and was openly ...

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Nokia on Tuesday announced that the N8, its first smartphone based on the Symbian 3 OS, will be out in the third quarter. The Finnish company has promised Symbian 3 phones will be easier to use than ...

It's part of a restructuring for Nokia that will eliminate 7,000 jobs overall, and take Symbian essentially off Nokia's hands as it plans to focus on Microsoft's Windows Phone 7 as its go-to platform ...

The Symbian Foundation will move forward on Thursday with offering up the full Symbian smartphone platform to open source. The Symbian 3 platform, including applications, middleware, and the kernel ...

How many mobile device manufacturers does it take to keep the most successful handset operating system alive? If you guessed "one," you're right. If you guessed "five," you're right. If you're ...

LONDON (MarketWatch) -- Mobile phone software company Symbian Tuesday reported a 52% second-quarter increase in shipments of its smartphone operating platform, helped by the success of its largest ...

As I previously noted, the availability of a new, cheaper iPhone puts real cost pressure on the other handset manufacturers, and a ceiling on price. An iPhone 3G with 16 GB (and note that it’s rare to ...