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Has Google misfired by buying Motorola Mobility?

Google stunned the market by announcing it was buying Motorola Mobility for $12.5 billion. But what is it up to, and should it be up to it? Simon...

By Simon Brew, 16 Aug 2011 at 15:28

Public Sector/Analysis & Insight

acer netbooks

Acer goes with Android for smartphones, netbooks

Acer will release an Android netbook in the third quarter, and smartphones soon after.

By Nicole Kobie, 2 Jun 2009 at 09:10

Netbooks/News

Symbian

Symbian Foundation to cut staff in 'transition' to licensee

The Symbian Foundation will be changing its business model, cutting operations and employees in the process.

By Jennifer Scott, 8 Nov 2010 at 16:11

Symbian/News

Which mobile platform is best for business?

With three main smartphone platforms taking up the lion’s share of business communications, it can sometimes be hard to decide which is best for...

By Clare Hopping, 2 Mar 2009 at 18:13

Mobile/Analysis & Insight

Windows Mobile 7

Need to Know: Windows Phone 7

Microsoft took centre-stage at Mobile World Congress with its announcement of its new mobile platform. This Need to Know answers your questions on...

By Richard Thurston, 16 Feb 2010 at 12:49

Windows Phone/News

VMware virtualises mobile phones

VMware has revealed its Mobile Virtualisation Platform, which it claims will simplify handset and operating system development.

By Nicole Kobie, 10 Nov 2008 at 16:48

Mobile Phones/News

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Android eating into Windows Mobile's market share

The latest figures for the US smartphone market reveal Microsoft has lost 20 per cent of its users in just three months, with most having moved...

By Martin James, 12 Mar 2010 at 11:25

Mobile/News

Smartphone Show 2008: Free love for Symbian developers

There is such a thing as free code, apparently.

By Maggie Holland, 21 Oct 2008 at 12:04

Mobile/News

iPhones

iPhone overtakes Windows Mobile handsets in the US

Latest market data shows Apple's handset sailing serenely by while Microsoft's Windows Mobile tries to treads water.

By Martin James, 18 Dec 2009 at 12:07

Mobile/News

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T-Mobile to extend Android use in homes?

Google's Android OS could be moving to a table computer and home phones, according to the New York Times.

By Nicole Kobie, 6 Apr 2009 at 10:49

Mobile/News

Symbian handsets

Symbian completes switch to open source

As of today, the code behind the world's most popular mobile operating system is freely available to developers, four months ahead of schedule.

By Martin James, 4 Feb 2010 at 10:06

Symbian/News

Windows Phone 7

Microsoft unveils final version of Windows Phone 7 code

Software giant Microsoft has finished code work on Windows Phone 7, meaning the arrival of devices running the OS isn't that far off.

By Nicole Kobie, 2 Sep 2010 at 11:12

Mobile/News

Windows Phone 7 Series

Can Windows Phone 7 Series succeed?

Windows Phone 7 Series could be Microsoft’s most successful platform yet, but do its hardware and software restrictions mean it’s set to fail?

By Clare Hopping, 26 Mar 2010 at 15:17

Mobile/Analysis & Insight

Symbian and Nokia

Is it too late to save Symbian?

With the Symbian Foundation only just announcing an update to the somewhat antiquated OS, we question why it has been such a failure in the...

By Clare Hopping, 20 Jan 2010 at 10:30

Mobile/Analysis & Insight

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Google unveils Android 2.1 SDK

Already in use on the Google Nexus One smartphone, Android 2.1 is now available for developers to play with.

By Nicole Kobie, 12 Jan 2010 at 09:10

Mobile/News

Google to show off next Android Platform

Google will be letting developers take a look at the next version of the Android Platform, Version 1.5.

By Jennifer Scott, 14 Apr 2009 at 16:36

Mobile/News

Microsoft won't be setting Windows Mobile free

And don't expect a Microsoft-made handset either, according to chief executive Steve Ballmer.

By Tarmo Virki, Reuters, 30 Sep 2008 at 16:56

Mobile/News

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Android to be number two mobile OS by 2013?

IDC's latest report says Android's 100-fold explosion in sales over the next four years will see it leave all but Symbian in its wake.

By Martin James, 26 Jan 2010 at 11:03

Mobile/News

Opera Mini 4.2 beta unveiled

Latest version adds new features, such as desktop to mobile syncing, and improves YouTube performance.

By Benny Har-Even, 11 Nov 2008 at 12:11

Networking/News

Apple updates iPhone software, adds cut and paste

Apple has finally added cut and paste to its iPhone 3.0 software, in addition to push email, but Flash support is still missing.

By Janet Rae-Dupree, 18 Mar 2009 at 08:37

Mobile/News

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