Most people don’t think twice about the operating system that’s going to power their new PC — their minds have already been wired for Windows, Mac OS X or Linux. Similarly, most people don’t think ...

Symbian is hoping to encourage developers to offer interesting desktop applications on mobile phones by making it easier for them to certain port desktop applications to the Symbian operating system.

As if “openness” wasn’t already the key word of the year for mobile communications, Nokia took the concept a step further today, announcing plans to create an organization called the Symbian ...

Symbian Ltd. is hoping to encourage developers to offer interesting desktop applications on mobile phones by making it easier for them to certain port desktop applications to the Symbian operating ...

Nokia's new approach could greatly benefit the Symbian platform by making it more stable and attractive to operators, developers, and consumers Nokia on Tuesday announced it plans to acquire all of ...

Several major mobile phone and electronics manufacturers are banding together to create a single open mobile software platform standard based on the Symbian operating system. Several major mobile ...

The Symbian mobile operating system is getting a second life as the Symbian Foundation makes the smartphone platform open source. The lifeline will revitalize the platform, and has benefits for Nokia, ...

Samsung's i8910 Omnia HD smartphone runs the Symbian OS The Symbian OS is found on almost half the smarphones in the world and it is now all in the open source realm. That doesn't mean you are going ...

CodeWarrior Development Studio is one of the most respected development environments in the wireless space. The software's stability and feature set allow C++ developers to easily write applications ...

The most recent open source initiative to join the party is the Nokia-fueled Symbian Foundation, based on the open Symbian OS. While Symbian is a bit of a foreigner in the U.S., its stranglehold on ...