The Symbian platform, he says, is at the top of its game. Over 200 million Symbian-based devices have been sold, and 77 million of those were in the last year alone.

The Symbian Foundation, which was formed to serve as a vendor-neutral venue for advancing the platform, completed the relicensing process last year and made virtually the entire platform available ...

My new Symbian-based phone was always as bad as ever, sometimes worse. For the past year I’ve had a Nokia E71, which runs Symbian S60. On a practical level I can’t fault the E71.

The Symbian Foundation has launched Horizon, its application publishing programme for developers writing apps for the mobile operating system. Horizon, which was announced in July, is designed to ...

Symbian on Tuesday released its second quarter financial data. The Nokia-owned company said that it bested last year's sales mark with 19.6 million units sold. That may seem high, but over the ...

The Symbian mobile operating system is getting a second life as the Symbian Foundation makes the smartphone platform open source. The lifeline will revitalize the platform, and has benefits for ...

This slide was just presented by Stephen Elop and Nokia CFO, Timo Ihamuotila, at Nokia's Capital Markets Day. Although there's no date listed, it's clear that Symbian -- a "franchise" OS that ...

Last week I visited Symbian's labs here in London. The assembled hacks were shown some very interesting stuff, such as what could be done with a quad core mobile chipset (they can get it to work ...

Symbian is now officially dead, Nokia confirmed today. In the company's earnings announcement that came out a little while ago, Nokia confirmed that the 808 PureView, released last year, was the ...

Analyst says Symbian, Android should combine into a single open source OS for mobile devices and predicts that will occur in three to six months As wireless computing mushrooms with new devices ...

(Symbian 3 made it onto a couple of phones, but no one really noticed or cared.) These are the latest and clearest signals that the Finnish company is giving up on Symbian in favor of a future and ...

Just as the source code for the Symbian^4 homescreen has been made available, screenshots have also emerged of the upcoming mobile operating system, demonstrating what Symbian^4 powered handsets ...