Welcome to SymbianOne... est. 2003 as one of the first Symbian-centric Developer portals, we provide our readers with the latest technology news, tool tips, developer resources and items of interest to developers, system integrators, carrier reps, handset makers, mobile industry architects, wireless technology professionals. Look for news, articles, editorial, app reviews, device updates and more, all focused on the Symbian OS, S60, and related topics... Nominate Your Favorite Mobile Apps For A Gettie Award - Nominations Extended Till June 30!
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The latest news from the Symbian OS Community. Please feel free to browse the latest developments affecting the Symbian ecosystem. You'll find product announcements, details of new developer tools and docs, and much more. If your company has news to announce that will affect the Symbian developer community, please make sure you inform SymbianOne about it! - Submit Your News Announcement to SymbianOne
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The 2007 Smartphoneshow, October 16-17, 2007. The 2007 Smartphone Show: Day One - The first day of the Symbian Smartphone Show brought a raft of announcements. Here is SymbianOne's day one roundup and commentary on the new. For images from the event see here Recall 2006 -News, announcements, and updates from the 2006 Symbian Smartphoneshow - October 17-18, 2006, London. SymbianOne's own Richard Bloor is at the event keeping us informed. See photos from the event on the SymbianOne Flickr. For more information we also suggest you check out the new symbian developer network, and the official smartphoneshow weblog
Nokia World 2007 took place Dec. 4-5, 2007 in Amsterdam. SymbianOne founder Glenn Letham was in attendance and provides images, videos and features from the event.
Feature Articles from Nokia World
Nokia Open C Challenge Opens Opportunities For Mobile Developers - At this year's Nokia World event in Amsterdam, Nokia and partners announced the winners of this year's Open C Challenge - the contest invited developers to create and port their applications to S60 or create and develop a native application using S60 and Open C. The developers ported thousands of lines of code in a relatively short time to create some amazing applications. See the apps, hear their story and get more info on Open C... (One winner noted he got turned onto the contest by reading about it on SymbianOne!)
Nokia Not Only Comes With Music, it Comes With Internet Radio via Open Source! - We've heard loads recently about Open Source and making waves most recently is the addition of Internet Radio to the growing list of Nokia's Open Source applications. Recall Nokia Research Center has made available the Internet Radio Client as a free application to the community.
Nokia World 2007 - The Numbers and Small Statements With BIG Meaning - At Nokia World 2007 in Amsterdam we heard many numbers and saw many charts, figures, diagrams etc... the following are a few numbers of interest and small statements (with a BIG message) heard in sessions, panels, and presentations... enjoy!
A Greener Nokia in 2008 - Green packaging, sustainable practices, and the environmentally sound 3110 - Nokia is a Global leader in their market, no questioning that. So, perhaps their move to make "greener" more environmentally sound decisions in their business processes will spread to others... indeed they are a good role model for action. Read on for a look at the "green" Nokia 3110 evolve, eco-sound packaging, corporate policies and more on the eco-friendly Nokia... we've even got a couple of eco-friendly tips for developers!
Lightning Notes From Nokia World 2007: Nokia in 2008 – Share More, Experience More - Marc Selby, Nokia VP Multimedia, provided the introduction and acted as MC for Nokia World which took place in Amsterdam the week of December 4. He greeted attendees with a friendly reminder that the first Nokia World event had some 40 attendees and noted... "Today there are more than 3000 registered attendees in Amsterdam taking in Nokia World 2007" – the theme, Share More, Experience More. Read on for lightning notes as we explore Nokia's vision for the complete digital life.
Nokia seems to be going to great efforts to create buzz about their next "flagship" device, the N8 - rumors are plentiful that this will be Nokia's next attempt at rolling out a flagship... we'll see! Seems the company feels the sexy Canadian actress can help spread the word.
Acquisition Expands Company's Developer Tools to Make Applications Available on Diverse Operating Systems and in More Service Provider Stores
Mobile Technology Blogs
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