Symbian News - "Forbes" category

Nokia: Will Anyone Buy The Windows-Based Lumia Phones? - 22 Nov, 2011

The Espoo, Finland-based mobile phone company has bet its future on a decision to shift its high-end hardware to Microsoft Windows Phone software and away from its proprietary Symbian OS. The company recently started selling the first fruits of its ...

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Apple Grabs Market Share In Third Quarter - 15 Nov, 2011

Microsoft and Nokia Symbian rounded out the top five with 5.6% and 1.8% of the smartphone base, respectively. Apple achieved this growth despite the delay in the launch of iPhone 4S, which it eventually did in mid-October. We believe the only worrying ...

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Microsoft Heading To $28 Without Huge Phone Push - 2 Nov, 2011

Microsoft currently operates only in the high end smartphone segment while the budget smartphone segment is dominated by Android and Symbian. Microsoft announced that it is cooperating with component manufacturers to bring prices down for all Windows ...

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Another Smartphone Miss - Stiff HTC Volume Warning - 1 Nov, 2011

Nokia's nearly 17 M unit autumn shipment volume was also notably ahead of projections, particularly since most of these models were aging Symbian phones shipped on the eve of the new Windows launches. One possibility is that the new influx of extremely ...

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Another Smartphone Miss - Stiff HTC Volume Warning - 1 Nov, 2011

Nokia's nearly 17 M unit autumn shipment volume was also notably ahead of projections, particularly since most of these models were aging Symbian phones shipped on the eve of the new Windows launches. One possibility is that the new influx of extremely ...

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Blackberry Blackout a Second Break for the Windows Camp - 13 Oct, 2011

Nokia is down to selling perhaps 13 M Symbian smartphones a quarter. If the new wave Nokia Windows phones are reasonably well-designed â€" and if the Android patent trouble persuades Samsung, HTC and LG to launch a strong Windows range in 2012 â€" there ...

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Microsoft Rides Wave Of Android Device Fees To $27 - 15 Sep, 2011

Microsoft's Windows Phone 7 platform competes primarily with Google's Android and Apple's iOS, as well as Research in Motion's Blackberry and Nokia's Symbian. With licensing deals like these, Microsoft can not only make money off Android device sales, ...

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Is Microsoft Irrelevant? - 27 May, 2010

Nokia's ( NOK - news - people ) Symbian and Research In Motion ( RIMM - news - people ) dominate the market. Apple, with 15% of the market, and Google, ...

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