Tag: SYMBIAN

Looks like some Nokia employees -- specifically those that work specifically on the now-dead Symbian platform -- are not particularly happy about the switch to Windows Phone 7. Over 1,000 employees at the company's Tampere and Oulu offices in Finland decided to use their flextime to leave work early today in protest of the move. Maybe they'll use the time to bone up on their Windows Phone ...

It's no secret that Nokia has been in trouble for some time -- especially in the U.S. market, where Symbian (its smartphone OS of choice) just didn't enjoy the same success that it did in Europe. The problem has only gotten worse with the advent of Android and iOS, truly modern smartphone operating systems that make Symbian look like a quaint mess from a bygone era. MeeGo, a project that saw ...

43 devices representing some 80 million mobile phone users -- that's the largess of Nokia announcing Microsoft's Exchange ActiveSync support on all its S60 3rd edition devices. Mail for Exchange will also be available out-of-the-box in future E-series and N-series devices. That means future phones like the Nokia Tube and existing, high-end, media-centric devices like the venerable N95 and new N96 ...

Well, Sony sure had a whole lot of new products up its sleeve. The most exciting are the two new high-end additions to its Walkman phone line, the W910 and W960. The W910 is a nice looking slider with a high-speed 3G HSDPA data connection (so look for it on AT&T). The phone only packs 40-megabytes of internal storage, but comes packed with a one-gigabyte micro Memory Stick for storing your ...

Engadget is reporting that AT&T Wireless is finally getting Nokia's hot N75 smart phone. The device has been reported about for months, and now for the low-low price of $200 (plus two-year contract, natch) you can get one yourself. Nokia's lithe phone includes a 2-megapixel camera, a 2.4 inch LCD display, access to loads of useful software apps, and the ability to play a bunch of different ...