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Nokia Maps Suite 2.0 rolls out to Symbian devices, breaks free from beta chains

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Symbian users haven’t seen any shortage of love come their way in 2012. Just look to the 808 PureView for proof of that platform’s staying power. Now, Nokia’s doling out even more good news, dropping the beta tag from its Maps Suite 2.0 and officially…


Nokia Astound owners face a Belle-less future, no update coming

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So this is where the road ends for the Nokia Astound. After getting a hearty helping of Symbian Anna in November, owners of T-Mobile’s first (and only) Symbian^3 device became hopeful that — despite the fate of the OS being sealed — the US counterp…


Donna and Carla plan to kick Belle out of the Nokia ball, promise not to be Symbian’s last dance

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Nokia may have signed a pledge of mobile allegiance to Windows Phone, but that doesn’t mean its Symbian faithful have to play the part of the spurned lover. Espoo still sees a future for users of its other OS and plans to dish out the upgrades in tw…


Facelock app hits the Ovi Store, Symbian handsets frame your face for security

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Unlocking your phone doesn’t get any easier than a simple patterned swipe or pre-set pin. But for the fussy amongst you, there’s an alternative solution to make you feel both confidently futuristic, and downright ridiculous. Facelock, the facial rec…


Nokia passes off Symbian and 2,300 employees to Accenture

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After placing all bets on Windows Phone, Stephen Elop announced that Nokia would slowly phase out its OG operating system, Symbian. Today, it’s officially passed the torch, handing over all Symbian-related duties to Accenture, a consulting and outsour…