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Analysis: Nokia bets on Linux and Symbian
News Linux, Symbian and open source looks to be the future for Nokia as it approaches a head-on clash with Google.
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BlackBerry making gains in slowing smartphone market
News RIM looks to be keeping its nose above the competition in the face of a slowing market for smartphones.
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Samsung agrees to Nokia’s Symbian takeover
News Major obstacle in Nokia’s plan to take control of the Symbian mobile platform is removed after the Korean electronics giant agrees to sell its stake.
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Symbian popularity sparks first smartphone trojan
News Malware authors are taking advantage of Symbian’s popularity within the smartphone market by targeting users with a Symbian-based trojan.
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Week in Review: Gates, Nokia and ICANN
News A busy week for the IT world, as Bill Gates leaves for charitable pastures, Nokia picks up Symbian, and more on domain names and data breaches.
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Taking Symbian open source
In-depth Nokia's purchase of Symbian, and promise to take it open source, means three quarters of the world's smartphones could soon be running free software.
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Mobile rivals back unified Symbian platform
News As Nokia confirms it has bought the 52 per cent of Symbian it didn’t already own, competing phone makers unite to launch the open source Symbian Foundation.
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Nokia buys Symbian
News The phone maker is buying out its partners in the Symbian software business, making the platform open source and free.
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Symbian faces emerging Linux competition
News Linux will soon present a serious challenge to incumbent smartphone OS software vendors, research suggests.
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High Court allows Symbian software patent
News The High Court has ruled that the UK Intellectual Property Office should not have refused to patent a Symbian application, potentially extending the patentability of computer programs.
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Symbian boss predicts the death of the desktop
News Not altogether unsurprising prediction as the Smartphone show opens in London
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