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The two largest open-source mobile platform initiatives are swirling up rumors that they’ll be joining forces to combine the Symbian and Android platforms spearheaded by Nokia and Google, respectively. Allegedly informed analysts at J. Gold Associates are claiming that a merger between Nokia and...
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07-26-2008
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Filed under: Nokia, Symbian, merger, rumors, Linux, Google, Mobile OS, Announcements, open source, Partnerships, android, mobile platform, symbian foundation
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Symbian's buy-out by Nokia, by far the largest handset manufacturer to rely on the Symbian smartphone mobile operating system, paves the way for an open-source Symbian environment that will hopefully spark a new wave of Symbian-based mobile platforms. With Symbian's code destined to be opened...
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07-16-2008
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Filed under: Nokia, Symbian, Linux, Google, Announcements, friend, android, Open Handset Alliance, oha, collaboration, symbian foundation
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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 air and James is going to...
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Filed under: Handsets , Nokia , Symbian , Android We don't know too much about the clip you're about to watch, but we can tell you this: someone has apparently gone and gotten Android up and running on a Nokia N95 , and they've captured it on the lowest quality video we've ever seen....
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Analysts at ABI Research have put out a report that’s sure to delight the hearts of Linux fan boys everywhere: the company says that by 2013, mobile Linux will be the second place operating system behind Symbian with 23 percent of the market. ABI says that in the coming years, Linux wars will see...
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Nokia has come out as mobile Linux’s latest cheerleader (granted, it’s not unsurprisingly after it bought mobile Linux company Trolltech) telling Reuters that it expects Linux tablets to make more of a splash in the future.
On the subject of its Linux tablet range, Nokia spokesman Kari Tuutti...
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Although no direct statement has been made (or at least none that has been quoted), Reuters is reporting that company officials from Nokia “expect the role of the Linux operating system in its product portfolio to increase as the role of its Internet-focused devices grows.”
It might be that...
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A Symbian Spokesperson gave a statement to ZD|Net and apparently said they are thrilled that Nokia plans to port Qt to S60 and it agrees with Nokia’s statement that this purchase will make S60 more competitive in the marketplace. Motorola told Linux Devices that since joining the LiMo foundation...
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Having previously lived in Helsinki, a trip to the Nokia Flagship store was practically a daily experiance. I got to see things in that small store that to this day have yet to be released in other shops. Now that I live in Tampere that frequency has dropped to a handful of visits per month. What was...
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You will want to check out the Freeware Extravaganza that we have for you in MobileTechRoundup show #117 this week as we talk about 6 free applications for your mobile devices. You can also hear about my decision on the T-Mobile Shadow. James picked up an iPod Touch and is quite impressed with the browsing...
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Filed under: Handsets , Software , Nokia , Linux , Symbian , Windows Mobile , Apple , Android Palm's not the only company that isn't afraid to speak out on the Open Handset Alliance . Nokia, Microsoft and Symbian made it most clear today that they don't perceive danger from the new initiative...
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11-05-2007
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Filed under: Microsoft, Windows Mobile, Apple, Nokia, Handsets, Symbian, Linux, Google, Software, uiq, android, Open Handset Alliance, oha, OpenHandsetAlliance, symbia
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Blogging about the iPhone is a popular thing to do, for many reasons. You have the people who think the iPhone is a gift from god without realizing it is probably the most locked device to ever be released on to the market, you have the people who think that the mobile websites built on jawsome Web 2...