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First Symbian Foundation handsets due in 2010: Nokia predicts the first phones using the new Symbian Foundation platform will arrive in two years' time, although its device chief says this is subject to "shades of grey." The first devices using Symbian Foundation open source code for mobile devices will become available in 2010, Nokia has said....; Tags: Handset, Symbian Inc., UIQ, Open Handset Alliance, Cellular Phones, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, David Meyer ZDNet.co.uk, Nokia, Symbian, cell phones, mobile, mobile OS, open source; News items 2008-06-24
MWC08: Sony Ericsson announces two new UIQ smartphones: MWC08: Sony Ericsson announces two new UIQ smartphonesYou sure that screen is touch sensitive?If it is anything like the K850i "touch screen", then the screen itself doesn't appear to be touch sensitive at all. If you look closely, there are three dots just below the screen on the keypad. These...; Tags: Smart phones, Cellular phones, MWC08, UIQ, Sony Ericsson Mobile Communications, smart phone; Discussion threads 2008-02-11
Is the SE P990 too late to the QWERTY phone game?: Credit: All About Symbian As a fan of QWERTY keyboard devices one device I seriously considered when it was announced a year ago was the Sony Ericsson P990, yet it took almost a full year for it to be released and IMHO other devices that were more functional were...; Tags: P990, UIQ; Blog posts 2006-10-05

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MobileTechRoundup show #138, Doesn't anyone else have a Nerd Club at work?: James, Kevin, and I spent a bit more time than planned talking about the upcoming iPhone 3G on MobileTechRoundup show #138, but we eventually did move on to talk about lots more in the world of mobile tech. I talked about my experiences with upgrading the Nokia N78 over the...; Tags: MobileTechRoundup, Mobile, Podcasts, Internet, Matthew Miller; Blog posts 2008-06-27
First public beta of Opera Mobile 9.5 coming on 15 July: I first had a chance to use the upcoming version of Opera Mobile 9.5 at Mobile World Congress on a SE UIQ device and since then I posted my full review and experiences using Opera Mobile 9.5 on the HTC Advantage X7510 and on the HTC Touch Diamond. It is...; Tags: Opera Software, High Tech Computer Corp., Public Beta, Mobile, Advertising & Promotion, Marketing, Matthew Miller; Blog posts 2008-06-26

First Symbian Foundation handsets due in 2010: First Symbian Foundation handsets due in 2010Well if we can believe both dates....Android 4th Quarter 2008 and Symbian in 2010, well Android will have quite a head start to deal with.I wouldnt bank on that.Android is on a closed platform released fairly recently...I've been programming for Symbian in OPL and...; Tags: Programming languages, Scripting languages, Development tools, Cellular phones, OPL, Symbian Inc., First Symbian Foundation, Nokia Corp., handset; Discussion threads 2008-06-25
Nokia Symbian deal winners and losers: Nokia Symbian deal winners and losersNokia Symbian - What's in a name?Heads up! It looks like Nokia's product naming consultants did not do their homework for similar names with other mental images and associations. Check out www.sybian.com. Or, how about the Symbionese Liberation Party that kidnapped Patty...; Tags: Linux, Advertising & Promotion, Operating systems, Cellular phones, Nokia Corp., Symbian Inc.; Discussion threads 2008-06-24
Nokia buys Symbian to form open-source Android killer: Nokia is to buy out Symbian and set up a new open-source platform with Motorola, Sony Ericsson and NTT DoCoMo, forming a major rival to Google's Android The mobile open-source world suddenly has a very major new player, after it emerged on Tuesday that the Symbian, Series...; Tags: Nokia Corp., Platform, Symbian Inc., David Meyer ZDNet.co.uk, Nokia, Symbian, cell phones, mobile, mobile OS, open source; News items 2008-06-24
Nokia to buy Symbian: Nokia will pay $410 million for the remaining shares in UK-based Symbian and make its software open source to boost phone sales and respond to new rivals such as Google. HELSINKI--Nokia will pay $410 million for the remaining shares in UK-based Symbian and make its software royalty-free to boost...; Tags: Software, Phone, Nokia Corp., Symbian Inc., Smart Phones, Tools & Techniques, Telecom & Utilities, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Management, Reuters, Nokia, Symbian, cell phones, mobile, mobile OS, open source; News items 2008-06-24
Quicken for Symbian UIQ Phone (zip): Flying Money Manager v. 3 for UIQ 3.x is professional finance and budget manager enabling on-the-go access to your account balances, transactions, register. Works as Quicken companion. Track and analyze your personal and business expenses, deposits and transfers, scheduled and other transactions associated with your bank accounts; Application is available...; Tags: Phone, Quicken, Symbian Inc., FlyingBird Software, Financial Accounting, Finance; Software downloads 2008-05-26
Mobile software Monday: Opera Mobile 9.5: One of the primary functions I perform on my mobile devices is web browsing, but until now there have always been limitations with these browsers. The iPhone had the best current browser for strictly browsing, but didn't allow you to do much else (copy, paste, save, etc.) so it was...; Tags: Software, Opera Software, Mobile, Web Browser, Password Manager, Advertising & Promotion, Web Browsers, Marketing, Internet, Matthew Miller; Blog posts 2008-05-19
Mobile software Monday: WorldMate for S60 and Windows Mobile: Mobile software Monday: WorldMate for S60 and Windows Mobilegreat free product with chargeable extrasHi,This is a great product and I am using it on a Symbian/UIQ device (SonyEricsson P1i). I have tried many smart phones and feel that the sonyericsson model, although not supported in the USA due to differences...; Tags: Advertising & Promotion, Keyboards, Operating systems, Handhelds, mobile, Mobile software Monday, WorldMate, S60, Microsoft Windows Mobile, Microsoft Windows; Discussion threads 2008-04-22
Mobile software Monday: WorldMate for S60 and Windows Mobile: There are thousands of software titles available for mobile devices and I personally load up quite a few on my devices (not uncommon to see 20-30 titles on my smartphones). It has been tough to get reviews written for software titles when there is lots of news and hardware to...; Tags: Matthew Miller; Blog posts 2008-04-21
Opera Mini 4.1, Astraware game for S60, and more mobile software and services from CTIA 08: All the news coming out of CTIA and from the mobile world this week isn't just related to operating system upgrades and hardware. There has also been some great mobile software and services news that I thought you may find interesting. Astraware announced their first S60 game, MOBIVOX launched some...; Tags: Game, Software, Opera Software, Mobile, CTIA, S60, Opera Mini 4.1 Beta, Advertising & Promotion, Marketing, Matthew Miller; Blog posts 2008-04-02
New service could make your 3G phone a Wi-Fi hot spot: Want to turn your Wi-Fi-enabled 3G phone into a wireless hot spot? A company called TapRoot Systems has launched a product that will enable you to do just that. There's just one catch: The WalkingHotSpot service will be marketed to wireless carriers, who will then offer it to their subscribers....; Tags: Phone, WalkingHotSpot, TapRoot, 3G, Wireless LANs, Wireless, Wi-Fi, Cellular Phones, Telecom & Utilities, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Rik Fairlie; Blog posts 2008-03-31
SISContents (zip): SISContents is the tool for unpacking Symbian 9.x SIS packages (Nokia S60 3rd Edition and Sony Ericsson UIQ 3.x platforms are supported). It allows you to inspect the files contained in SIS package, to see certificates against which it was signed as well as to view the PKG script that...; Tags: SiS, SISContents, Productivity; Software downloads 2008-03-17
News to know: HD DVD done; Vista SP1 problems and benchmarks; MacBook Air Diary; Green data centers: Notable headlines: Robin Harris: What your disk drive isn't telling you. Toshiba: We're done with HD DVD Report: Toshiba to announce HD DVD pullout Tuesday. Microsoft says end of HD DVD won't hurt Xbox 360 Mary Jo Foley:...; Tags: Data Center, HD-DVD, Apple MacBook, Microsoft Windows Vista, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows Vista SP1, GrandCentral, Data Centers, Hd Dvd, Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), DVD, Storage, Consumer Electronics, Microsoft Windows XP Service Pack 2, Hardware, Data Management, Personal Technology, Home Entertainment, Operating Systems, Microsoft Windows, Software, Larry Dignan; Blog posts 2008-02-19
MWC08: Opera Mobile 9.5 running on a Sony Ericsson UIQ device: MWC08: Opera Mobile 9.5 running on a Sony Ericsson UIQ devicenice but... still need a stylus...has lots of tiny UI widgets that require a stylus to manipulate.Wait for the ZunePhone Kids!The world has learned of yet another earth-shaking deal I have a lot more on the way, we are purchasing...; Tags: Zunephone, Opera Mobile, Opera Software, Sony Ericsson Mobile Communications; Discussion threads 2008-02-17
MWC08: Opera Mobile 9.5 running on a Sony Ericsson UIQ device: Opera Software announced that Opera Mobile 9.5 would be coming soon and would be shown at the Mobile World Congress event in Barcelona. I had a chance to visit the Opera Software booth and spoke with a product manager who ran through this latest mobile browser on a Sony Ericsson...; Tags: Opera Software, Sony Ericsson Mobile Communications, Opera Mobile 9.5, Opera Mobile 8.5, Web Browsers, Advertising & Promotion, Internet, Marketing, Matthew Miller; Blog posts 2008-02-17
MWC08: A look at the S60 touch UI: S60 will be adding touch to their platform this year with the first devices scheduled for late 2008. I had a chance to check out the S60 interface that was running on a PC. While touch is probably necessary since the iPhone, Microsoft and Symbian UIQ all have it, I...; Tags: Apple iPhone, Touch, Microsoft Corp., S60, Corporate Communications, Desktops, Marketing, Hardware, Matthew Miller; Blog posts 2008-02-17