Tag: Symbian

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Nokia, Groupon, Amazon: News briefs

Published: August 11, 2011

News briefs: Nokia exits feature phone, Symbian business in U.S.; Groupon sold 32.5 million deals in Q2; Amazon launches HTML5 reading app in response to Apple fees.

Who cares about anything except iOS and Android?

Published: June 28, 2011

By Jeff Williams

A couple of months ago I was developing a mobile site for the No. 4 retailer, trying to create a way for users to pick many objects and extra functionality without forcing a page load.

11 trends for mobile apps in 2011

Published: December 15, 2010

By Kunal Gupta

What are the key trends with mobile applications and what will Apple, Google, Microsoft, Research In Motion and others do that will affect brands in their marketing and commerce?

OS wars: Who is challenging Apple for smartphone dominance?

Published: November 2, 2010

While Apple has had plenty of good news lately, many other competing handset manufacturers and operating systems are coming on strong. Who has the best chance to be No. 1?

Nokia slams critics with redefined mobile strategy

Published: September 15, 2010

At Nokia World in London the handset manufacturer shared its vision and strategy as it unveiled a new line of smartphones and new initiatives to help Ovi developers monetize their applications.

Can new CEO save Nokia from mobile oblivion?

Published: September 13, 2010

Olli-Pekka Kallasvuo is leaving Nokia and the company’s board of directors has appointed Stephen Elop president/CEO, who has his work cut out for him.

Alcatel-Lucent acquires OpenPlug to enable cross-platform app development

Published: September 1, 2010

Alcatel-Lucent has acquired mobile software provider OpenPlug to deepen its role in the applications space.

Android beats Apple in worldwide click-through rates: Smaato

Published: July 19, 2010

The Android mobile platform is making big gains in global click-through rates, according to Smaato Inc.'s Mobile Advertising Metrics report for June.

ComScore: iPhone has low penetration in Europe, enormous impact

Published: June 25, 2010

ComScore outlined the impact that the first three generations of Apple’s iPhone have had on the European market in light of record pre-sales and strong consumer demand for the iPhone 4.

Will HP’s acquisition of Palm shake up the smartphone market?

Published: April 30, 2010

Hewlett-Packard believes the $1.2 billion it is paying to acquire Palm will accelerate its growth within the $100 billion-plus connected mobile device market. Will the gamble work?