Most people don’t think twice about the operating system that’s going to power their new PC — their minds have already been wired for Windows, Mac OS X or Linux. Similarly, most people don’t think ...

Symbian is an operating system that’s designed for mobile phones. But as we’ve recently seen, you can run the operating system on an x86 processor like the Intel Atom chip or on ARM based processors.

In the largest migration from a proprietary to an open source model ever, the most popular OS for mobile phones (over 330 million phones) in the world is now open source. The Symbian mobile OS which ...

HELSINKI, March 25 (Reuters) - Nokia said it will continue to sell smartphones using its legacy Symbian software for a long time after its first phones using Microsoft's Windows go on sale. Symbian is ...

What's in a name? Well, for Nokia, at least, quite a lot. It's dropping the official use of terms such as Symbian^3 and Symbian^4 for its new phones. Instead it will be just using Symbian as a catch ...

Samsung's i8910 Omnia HD smartphone runs the Symbian OS The Symbian OS is found on almost half the smarphones in the world and it is now all in the open source realm. That doesn't mean you are going ...

Shipments of new Symbian smartphones from Nokia are rapidly dying, less than three years after the last time it topped the list of the world’s most-used mobile platforms. The rapid and stark decline ...