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  • Microsoft and Linux 'to overtake Symbian'

    A new analyst report has predicted that smartphone OS leader Symbian will soon be toppled by two relative upstarts of the mobile world.

  • Why you can't ignore Symbian

    Here's why major backers such as Ericsson and Nokia stand behind this sleeper OS, and PDA pioneer Symbian.

  • Nokia confirms N-Gage hack, pursues pirates

    Handset maker Nokia confirmed Wednesday that hackers had managed to crack anticopying protections in games designed for its new N-Gage, a gadget that combines a cell phone with a Game Boy-like handheld gaming console.

  • What's behind BREW?

    Thanks to Qualcomm and Oracle's recently announced deal, BREW users can look forward to using enterprise database applications on their mobile phones and PDAs.

  • PalmOne ponders Microsoft, Linux options

    Handheld-computer maker PalmOne is considering moves that would take it beyond the operating system that helped make the company a household name.

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    Has Nokia's Symbian romance cursed UIQ?

    You wait for some hot news on smartphone software -- well, I do -- and then several bits come along at once. This week has seen some seriously fascinating movements in the field -- but what does it all mean for your mobile?

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  • Picking a handheld OS

    If you're pondering a PDA, take a quick peek at our purchaser's guide to the pocket OS scene.

  • PalmSource to hatch new OS strategy

    PalmSource plans to announce next week a revamped operating system strategy designed to get its OS included on a broader array of mobile phones, including lower-priced models.

  • Corporate mobility: Six wireless e-mail packages tested

    There's an abundance of wireless-capable devices and a growing number of networks to service them. How do you make your corporate e-mail available to staff when they're out of the office?

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