Top mobile phone maker Nokia moved to take control of the world’s leading cellphone software group, Symbian, on Monday, drawing a line in the sand between the Finnish firm and rival Microsoft. (MSNBC ...

What a long, strange trip it's been, and now it's almost over. Nokia may not be done building and selling Symbian smartphones, but at least now it can wipe its hands of Symbian development as of ...

Symbian has licensed a protocol from Microsoft to allow users of mobile phones based on the Symbian operating system to synchronize e-mail and other personal data with servers running Microsoft’s ...

Nokia also announced its intent to acquire the remaining 52 percent stake in Symbian Ltd. that it doesn't already own for a price tag of roughly $410 million. Symbian, a mobile operating system and ...

HELSINKI (Reuters) - The world's most popular smartphone operating system, Symbian, aims to retain its lead in the increasingly crowded market by focusing on easing the use of its the software for ...

HELSINKI (Reuters) - Nokia will pay $410 million for the remaining shares in UK-based smartphone software maker Symbian and make its software royalty-free to other phone makers, in response to new ...