Symbian 2008 SmartPhone Articles

Mobile Firefox on Its Way to Symbian S60, but Not iPhone, BlackBerry, or Android 12/17/2008

A comprehensive list is emerging of which operating systems will get versions of the mobile version of the Firefox web browser.

AT&T Reducing the Mobile OSs It Offers, May Get Serious about Symbian 12/5/2008

A high-level AT&T executive says his company is going to reduce the number of mobile operating systems it employs. And Symbian may have a bi

Handy Alarm Pro for Symbian S60 Debuts 12/5/2008

Paragon Software Group has released Handy Alarm Pro for Symbian S60 smartphones.

Nokia Now Owns the Symbian OS... Temporarily Anyway 12/3/2008

Nokia has completed its offer to acquire Symbian Limited, the company responsible for the development of the Symbian operating system. This

GPS-Action Lets Symbian S60 Devices Perform Differently Based on Location 11/30/2008

GPS-Action is a location-based application that uses GPS and cell-ID to perform custom actions for Symbian S60-based devices.

Moving to Symbian S60: Useful Utilities 11/28/2008

Antoine Wright takes a look at some utilities for Symbian S60 smartphones that make them faster and easier to use.

Nokia Adding Lotus Notes Support to Symbian S60 11/21/2008

Nokia and IBM have announced that official support for Lotus Notes is coming to a number of Nokia's S60-based phones.

mNotes Adds Lotus Notes Support to Symbian S60 Smartphones 11/17/2008

mNotes brings Lotus Notes and Email to Symbian S60 smartphones.

Moving to Symbian S60: Creating a Mobile Office with the Nokia N95 11/6/2008

Antoine Wright takes a look at some applications can turn a Symbian S60 smartphone into a portable office.

Head of the S60 Group To Be First Director of the Symbian Foundation 10/24/2008

Lee Williams has been nominated to be the Executive Director for the group that will make the Symbian OS, S60, and UIQ into an open-source o

Astraware Introduces Platypus for BlackBerry and Symbian Smartphones 9/27/2008

Following a release for Palm OS and Windows Mobile earlier this year, Astraware has launched its Platypus shoot-em-up for three more smartph

Symbian Foundation Adds More Companies 9/12/2008

The Symbian Foundation, an open source association and development company for the Symbian operating sytem, has announced the addition of 10

FindMe Location Tagger Released for Symbian S60 8/16/2008

Electric Pocket has released a version of its FindMe location and tagging application for Symbian S60. This allows mobile device users to ta

Synchronize a Symbian Smartphone with Mac OS X Thanks to Missing Sync 8/6/2008

Mark/Space's Missing Sync for Symbian allows both S60 and UIQ device to synchronize with a computer running Mac OS X.

Skyfire Browser for Symbian Devices Now In Beta Testing 7/31/2008

Skyfire, a server-based web browser designed for mobile devices, is now in beta testing for the Symbian platform.

Moving to Symbian S60: More Third-Party Applications 6/26/2008

Antoine Wright takes a look at some more Symbian S60 applications as he becomes more comfortable with day-to-day use of his Nokia N75.

Symbian, S60, and UIQ Undergoing Massive Changes 6/24/2008

The Symbian operating system and the two most popular user interfaces for it, S60 and UIQ, have always been owned and developed by separate

Symbian S60 Expands Web Run-Time Platform with Widgets 4/24/2008

Nokia has given developers the ability to create creation of personal and context-aware widgets for S60 smartphones, giving users more choic

Moving to Symbian/S60: Third-Party Applications 4/15/2008

Antoine Wright continues his series of editorials talking about his experiences moving from a Palm OS smartphone to one running Symbian/S60.

Mobile Tech News -- StyleTap for Symbian, TripIt Travel Itineraries, FileFind and Audio Notes Touch Updated 4/10/2008

StyleTap Opens Symbian Beta Test Program TripIt Brings Travel Itineraries to Mobile Phones FileFind 3.0 for Palm OS Released Vito Audio

New Version of Symbian UIQ Announced 3/29/2008

UIQ Technology has released to manufacturers a new version of its user interface for touchscreen-based smartphones.

Boingo Extends Support To Users of Windows Mobile 6 and Symbian Devices 2/15/2008

Wi-Fi service provider Boingo has released updated versions of its software that enable users of Windows Mobile 6 and Symbian UIQ devices to

Moving to Symbian/S60: PIM Data Fun 1/9/2008

Antoine Wright continues his series of editorials talking about his experiences moving from a Palm OS smartphone to one running Symbian/S60.