Symbian has a new version and along with it Nokia is launching two new phones: the first a corporate phone and the second for multimedia applications.
Nokia does not forget the Symbian. In an event held in London yesterday, the company revealed two new smartphones that use the veteran OS as well as giving Symbian itself a face lift. This is not a change in strategy- the company still plans on focusing on Microsoft’s Windows Phone 7.
The E6 is the heir to the E71 and E72 – a cellular for businessmen …

Only two weeks after the launch of IE9, Microsoft introduces a first glimpse of the next browser version, IE10, in the MIX event held in Las Vegas.
The company introduced a first version of IE10 that allows experimenting with the new attributes implemented in the browser such as graphic hardware acceleration, HTML 5 support, CSS3 and more.
“We began developing the version three weeks ago and would like to include the developer’s community at this stage”, said Dean Hachamovitch, Corporate Vice President on the Internet Explorer blog.
Support of ARM processors
One of the …

Problems accessing Sony sites were noticed today, one day after Anonymous threatened they would act against the company for its legal actions against the hackers of the PS3.
Did Anonymous’ hackers begin implementing their threats against Sony? A few hours after Anonymous stated they would act against Sony due to its legal battle against the hackers of the PS3 console; disruptions were noticed on the company’s sites and networks.
Disruptions were mostly registered on websites related to PlayStation brand that were unavailable for a few hours. As of writing these lines, the …

The division in Sony responsible for online games is firing 205 employees and cancelling “The Agency”.
Sony’s online division, responsible for the creation of the company’s mass online games, is downsizing. During the weekend it was reported that Sony fired 205 employees and cancelled one of the most curious and promising games it’s been working on, the mass espionage game “The Agency”.
According to the announcement by a Sony spokesperson, this is part of a “strategic decision aimed at lowering costs and making the work force more efficient”. Employees were fired from …

The iPhone, iPad and Mac computers – all these products are up for legal discussion after the cellular giant claimed apple violated no less than 46 patents.

Nokia will not let apple off the hook: the Finnish cellular giant filed a new suit today that accuses Apple with a substantial infringement of 46 patents. The accusations pertain to all Apple products, starting with the iPhone, iPad and up to Mac computers.
Nokia filed the suit to the International Trade Committee (ITC) even though the latter rejected a previous suit …

Many players in Montreal’s videogame industry are thriving due to the endless possibilities that the iPhone has brought successfully.
There will be tons of people from the industry taking part in the Montreal International Game Summit which will begin on Monday and they will all be looking for further business opportunities in the iPhone gaming market.
Within a period of just 18 months, the Apple manufactured smartphone has taken over 20% of the mobile gaming market as well as 5 % of the world’s gaming market which translates to about $50 …

The Google Nexus One which was launched on the market and removed from the shelves of retailers after just seven months was anything but a successful project. There have been recent rumors of an upcoming Nexus Two in the form of the Samsung Nexus S to be launched on the market on November 8.

City A.M revealed in a report that it had been exclusively informed by reliable sources that the smartphone manufactured on the specifications of Google will be launched on the British market through popular retailer Carphone Warehouse. …

After the announcement by Samsung that it will reveal an Android phone in the beginning of November, a rumor claims it is the Nexus 2.

Is Google planning to reveal another phone towards the launch of Android’s new version? Androidandme blog says yes, and that this is a Samsung device. According to the blog, this will be the first device that runs on Gingerbread (Android 2.3).
The current rumor also matches the strategy revealed by Google in the beginning of the year – launching a flag device whose development …

Mozilla has officially announced that it is delaying the release of Firefox 4. The browser will be launched in the beginning of 2011.

Version 4 of the Firefox browser will not be released before 2011 as announced by Mozilla. The decision was received a few weeks after the next beta version of firefox was delayed, due to a number of bugs that were discovered. “completing the work on Firefox 4 is taking longer than we anticipated”, admitted Mike Belzner from Mozilla, in a message sent to the developers mailing list. …

The company is suing ASUS and ACER for royalties on using its patents. Why? To deter them from using Android on their computers.

Microsoft is expected to demand royalties from computer manufacturers who’ve chosen Android for their Netbooks OS. Many of the email and multimedia services operating on these computers originate in patents owned by the American software empire.
According to a report by DigiTimes, Microsoft’s royalty suit will focus on Taiwanese ACER and ASUS, two of the largest computer manufacturers in the world who control a substantial Netbook market …