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Video: Nokia’s Anssi Vanjoki talks Symbian, MeeGo and kills the N95 form factor

Video: Nokia’s Anssi Vanjoki talks Symbian, MeeGo and kills the N95 form factor

Ok, so he doesn’t actually kill the form factor — but in a question in part 2 of our Anssi Vanjoki coverage (see part 1), Rafe did ask if he could see a future in the N95 slider/candbybar format. I don’t for a minute think Nokia will ever stop producing those kind of devices, especially [...]

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1.2 billion handsets sold in 2009, Nokia & Symbian still top

1.2 billion handsets sold in 2009, Nokia & Symbian still top

Gartner released their market research on worldwide smartphone sales today. Needless to say Nokia, is still the runaway market leader with a whopping 441 million devices sold, garnering a respectable 36.4%. But that’s down 2 percentage points over 2008. Samsung came next with 236 million devices sold, followed by LG (122m), Motorola (58m), Sony (55m) [...]

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Video: Nokia’s Anssi Vanjoki on N97 issues: “I can put my sleepless nights behind me”

Here is the first in a series of videos of the interview that Rafe and I filmed at Mobile World Congress last week featuring Anssi Vanjoki, Executive Vice President of Markets. And he means business. Part 1 below is all about the N97. Anssi specifically wanted to deal with that first before we got on [...]

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Video: Lee Williams talks to DeviceAnywhere’s Faraz Syed

Video: Lee Williams talks to DeviceAnywhere’s Faraz Syed

Before we took a stroll around Mobile World Congress with Lee Williams, Symbian‘s Executive Director, Rafe and I took Lee over to meet DeviceAnywhere’s top man, Faraz Syed, to discuss their recently launched Virtual Developer Lab for Symbian: Download M4V Video | Subscribe to Podcast | Embed video

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Video: Lee Williams of Symbian challenges Google’s Andy Rubin: Show Us Your Android Code!

In the third part of our interview with Lee Williams of the Symbian Foundation, we turned to the subject of Android. I had expected Lee to give us one or two sentences about Android along the lines of ‘we see it, it’s not a focus for us’ but no — he got stuck right in, [...]

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Lee Williams video fest coming up!

From the feedback I’ve been getting I know that many readers are thoroughly enjoying the opportunity to see Lee Williams, the Executive Director of Symbian, riffing on the future of Symbian on video over the past few weeks. I’m pleased to say we’ve a lot more where those came from. In the next few minutes [...]

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Video: Rafe introduces our MWC coverage

Here’s Rafe standing by the fountains at the Barcelona Fira introducing our Mobile World Congress coverage. Note: I’ve decided to use Vimeo to host the footage so that it’s easily embeddable (as apposed to the proprietary Mobile Developer TV format). Do lift it if you’d like to use it.

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MWC: Our publishing plan for this week and beyond

Right then Rafe and I are now back in the UK and operating at peak levels once more. As I’ve explained on one or two of the ipadio ‘phlogs’ (“phone blogs”) that I’ve published, Rafe and I decided to commit to obtaining as much content as possible, rather than panicking about getting it up and [...]

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ipadio: 12 Hours of MWC Camera Footage Coming

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Caroline Lewko from WIP

Caroline Lewko from WIP

Caroline Lewko from WIP, originally uploaded by smstextnews. I’m pleased we managed to get Caroline on camera this morning. She is behind the always useful and well attended WIPJAM developer events at the likes of MWC and CTIA. – Taken at 5:03 PM on February 18, 2010 – uploaded by ShoZu

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ipadio: Thursday Afternoon From The Barcelona Fira

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ipadio: Filming At WIPJAM This Morning

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