Just before Christmas we spoke to some of Tieto’s Telecoms and Media group for an update on their mobile strategy. We found them emerging successfully from a transition year. Tieto is an IT services company of around 16,000 people, of which 6,000 are in the Telecoms and Media group. In the past, the focus for [...]
Posted By Martin Garner On January 13th, 2010
Earlier this morning, Nokia announced it would buy the 52.1 percent of Symbian shares it doesn’t already hold, merge the company with its own S60 organisation and create the Symbian Foundation. This new entity will introduce an open-source licence model for the Symbian operating system and the S60, UIQ and MOAP platforms. The move’s a [...]
Posted By Geoff Blaber On June 24th, 2008
As expected, mobile software has been the big theme of the show.
We arrived at the show having had Google announce its Android platform just a couple of months ago. While undoubtedly adding credibility to the concept of mobile Linux, many in the industry groaned at the prospect of yet another flavour of mobile Linux. Along [...]
Posted By Geoff Blaber On February 13th, 2008
I’ve just arrived in Barcelona with the CCS Insight team for the Mobile World Congress Event (formally 3GSM). This is one of my favourite work-weeks of the year – despite being the most demanding.
Posted By Ben Wood On February 10th, 2008
