jkontherun.com - 12/10/2008
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A few months back, we looked at the worldwide smartphone market numbers and watched RIM jump past Windows Mobile. Mac OS X handset sales, i.e.: the iPhone, more than doubled year-over-year and perennial market leader Symbian was in danger of dipping below the 50% line. Fast forward to today ...
Smartphone market: RIM jumps past Windows Mobile in 2Q08
jkontherun.com 9/12/2008 —
Just yesterday I was taking note of how much of a consumer push BlackBerrys are making these days. A few years ago, the word BlackBerry was synonymous with with "work", but I'm seeing more and more consumers carry the RIM devices ...
Android and Symbian smartphones to come from Huawei in 2009
unwiredview.com 11/9/2008 — Huawei, one of China’s largest telecommunications companies and one of the latest big names to join the Symbian Foundation , has recently announced its intention to make smartphones based on Android and Symbian. Huawei is also a member of the Android ...
MIT students build mobile applications in 13 weeks
crunchgear.com 12/13/2008 —
MIT professor Hal Abelson started today’s final presentation for the school’s “Building Mobile Applications” class by saying, “A course like this couldn’t have existed ten years ago… maybe not even a year ago. Courses like this right now are ...
Can the iPhone Beat Symbian OS?
macnn.com 9/3/2008 — iPhone v Symbian 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 past six months, 159 different Symbian ...
Apple's smartphone share closer to 13%, still ahead of Microsoft
appleinsider.com 12/5/2008 — Apple's share of the worldwide smartphone market is closer to 13% than the 16% reported earlier this week, but that's still good enough to push the iPhone maker past Microsoft to become the third largest smartphone OS vendor, according to Gartner.
Symbian planning two OS updates per year
electronista.com 3/13/2009 — The Symbian Foundation late Thursday outlined a release schedule for its core mobile OS that should impact its future. Each version will take just six months between being feature-complete and being "hardened," or brought to a reliable and finished ...
Giz Explains: Illustrated Guide to Smartphone OSes [Giz Explains]
gizmodo.com 10/13/2008 — You're more likely than ever to buy a smartphone, not just because they do so much more than dumb feature phones, with real email, decent web browsing and downloadable applications, but because they're cheaper than ever. With the exception of some ...
AT&T may use Symbian as main smartphone OS
electronista.com 12/5/2008 — AT&T; may focus almost exclusively on Symbian for its smartphones in the future, company director of next generation services Roger Smith said in a presentation later on Thursday. The executive says AT&T; has grown frustrated with the splintering of ...
BlackBerry Curve 8900 gets UK launch —
T3.com News 12/9/2008
Well, we're no psychics, but we did say a few weeks back that the BlackBerry Curve 8900 would be available in the UK before Christmas. And well, here it is.
Also known as the Javelin, the Curve 8900 is the slimmest BlackBerry to date and an ...
Death match: LG Cookie KP500 VS O2 XDA Zest —
T3.com Reviews 12/10/2008
Touchscreens aren’t just the preserve of the iPhone, Omnia or Prada. It’s possible to get a phone with a screen primed and ready for paw prints, without shelling out the cost of a transatlantic flight.
Targeting the cash conscious, the ...
Video: RIM BlackBerry Curve 8990 hands-on —
T3.com News 12/11/2008
Hat's off to the guys at RIM for their productivity - they've earned their Chrismas bonus this year. In the last few months we've seen four new BlackBerry handsets; messrs Bold , Storm , Pearl and now the new and improved Curve 8990
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Video: RIM BlackBerry Curve 8900 hands-on —
T3.com News 12/11/2008
Hats off to the guys at RIM for their productivity - they've earned their Chrismas bonus this year. In the last few months we've seen four new BlackBerry handsets; messrs Bold , Storm , Pearl and now the new and improved Curve 8900
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Skyfire mobile web browser launches in the UK —
T3.com News 12/12/2008
Skyfire has been kicking around for a while, but this week has made the leap out of beta status and into the UK market.
So why the big deal? Well, if you happen to have a Windows Mobile or Symbian smartphone, your web browsing has the potential to ...
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