Symbian Smartphones are Powerful LONDON – Although Nokia this year with the new Windows-like device, says the telecommunications company that is joyfully intended to be invested in Symbian. The smartphones have become more powerful, with processors running at 1GHz or more. Purnima Kochikar conducting business dealings, this is a letter to developers made ​​public at [...]

  Symbian will be the top ranked smartphone operating system (OS) in 2010 but its market share is expected to decline to 35.5%. Android will rise to second place from fifth in 2009 with a market share of 20.8%, representing 58.48 million smartphones in shipments, according to Digitimes Research analyst Luke Lin. Research in Motion’s [...]

Today, the folks at DivX Labs released DivX Mobile Player 1.0. It targets Symbian S60 3rd and 5th edition phones (including Nokia 5800, N97 etc). The 1.0 release has numerous updates and simplifications to the UI. It also has touch-screen support for you Symbian 5th edition users. Playback performance may or may not be as [...]

Symbian is now open source The world’s most widely-used smartphone platform is now completely free and open. Today, the Symbian Foundation announced that the entire 33 million lines of Symbian^3 code is now free under the Eclipse Public License. The platform was only sort of open source before…sort of. When the Symbian Foundation launched in [...]