Woize will be available for Symbian OS phones! 🙂 If you’re not familiar with Woize it is the company that develops Skype-like client allowing free phone calls from your computer, PDA or Windows Mobile smartphone. Symbian OS support is a great addition, as far as I can tell. Some people argue that Woize is much…
New Symbian's and Nokia's partner – Trust Digital
Trust Digital, a leading provider of enterprise mobile security software, has been selected to the Symbian Platinum Partner program on the merits of its policy-based endpoint security and compliance solution for PDAs and smartphones. Trust Digital has also joined the Forum Nokia PRO Enterprise Zone, based on its experience developing enterprise grade business solutions and…
Oracle Database Lite 10g supports Symbian OS
Oracle today announced the general availability of Oracle Database Lite 10g Release 2 for Symbian OS. Oracle has also added several Systems Integrators (SIs) to its growing list of partners supporting Oracle Database Lite 10g for Symbian OS. Oracle’s mobile database, coupled with Symbian OS, provides field employees with direct and secure access to essential…
Bluefire – New Symbian Platinum Program member
Bluefire Security Technologies, a provider of security solutions for mobile handheld devices, today announced it has joined the Symbian Platinum Program. The new partnership means Bluefire will fully support the growing market for Symbian OS devices, offering a range of integrated security solutions, including its Bluefire Mobile Security(TM) Suite and VPN. The new products will…
Making phones act like PCs
The Seattle Times brings an interesting article about overall smartphone industry. As we all know Symbian is leading the way, but the giant from Redmond doesn’t sleep. Author argues that (not suprisingly) Microsoft envisions a day when the Start button makes it into a corner of most mobile phone screens. Furthermore, author discusses different approach…
Nokia Smartphones Delayed
Nokia said Monday that software problems had delayed the release of six models of its latest smartphones. Release of their phones N91, N71, N80, E60, E61 and E71 will be postponed. They say that they want to make sure the software has been thoroughly tested. All of us smartphone lovers are looking forward to the…
Symbian hosts partner technology showcase at CTIA
Symbian Ltd. today announced that 12 partner companies are exhibiting their latest technologies and services for Symbian OSâ„¢ at its booth, #4217, Hall N3, at CTIA Wireless 2006 in Las Vegas, Nevada. Partner demonstrations will take place throughout the show. Exhibiting partners include: Ecrio, EMCC Software, Global Wireless Networks, IBM, mFormation, MphasiS, Quickoffice, RIM, S60,…
Nokia Supports ASD Scheme
Nokia supports the mobile developer ecosystem through Forum Nokia, an online resource for all the programming platforms used in Nokia phones. This includes the Symbian OS based Series 60 and Series 80 platforms. Recognising the value of formal accreditation, Nokia now supplies information on the ASD scheme in both the Training and Symbian C++ sections…
Nokia 9300 feature BlackBerry Connect in US
Symbian Ltd. today welcomed the availability of Nokia’s Symbian OSâ„¢-based Nokia 9300, the first business device on a US operator network with BlackBerry Connectâ„¢. The Nokia 9300 is now available in the U.S. through Cingular Wireless and features the popular BlackBerry® wireless services via the BlackBerry Connect licensing program from Research In Motion (RIM). In…
UIQ Accredited Symbian Developer scheme
UIQ Technology, the supplier of the UIQ 3 software platform for mobile phones, and Majinate, the operator of the Accredited Symbian Developer (ASD) program, have today announced their collaboration to make ASD exams available to members of the UIQ Developer Program through the developer portal for UIQ developers. On top of this, UIQ Technology also…