Interested in finding out more about the upcoming Symbian UI for Symbian^3, and Symbian^4? Look no further, as below, in an up close, and personal style video with Symbian Foundation's UI Manager, Scott Weiss, talks to Ewan MacLeod, and Rafe Blandford of Mobile Industry Review, and All About Symbian respectfully at the recent Mobile World Congress event in Spain. There are some really interes...

In this video interview, recorded just before MWC, we speak to Scott Weiss (User Interface Technology Manager at the Symbian Foundation and Chair of the Symbian Foundation UI Council) about the Symbian Foundaion UI and some of the initiatives and projects that Symbian is undertaking around UI topics. You'll hear about some of the key user experience changes, the UI workshops and the UI patter...

Mobile Open Source Foundation Uses Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Cloud-Based Developer Platform

Videos are still slowly flowing from both Ewan, and Rafe, (MIR & AAS) from their recent visit to Mobile World Congress which was held in Barcelona, Spain recently.  In this latest release, Rafe talks to The Symbian Foundation's Lee Williams whilst walking around the event. If you prefer to read the transcript of the talk between Rafe, and Lee, then head over to Rafe's covera...

Our latest MWC video features a walkabout with Lee Williams, Executive Director of the Symbian Foundation, in Hall 1 of exhibition area. The video summarises some of the key messages of the Symbian Foundation from the event. There's discussion of the buzz around Symbian at MWC, the formal launch of Symbian^3, the Open Screen Project (which the Symbian Foundation had just joined), the importan...

Julien Fourgeaud is a Roadmap Catalyst at the Symbian Foundation. FoneArenas Varun got a chance to interview him where we ask Julien about Symbian the most widely used smart phone platform in the world. Here ...

A tweet from Lee Williams, top man at the Symbian Foundation, pointed me to this blog post at the Wall Street Journal Online. Ty McMahan of the WSJ quotes Jeff Smith, CEO of SonicMule (the people who make the phenomenal music app, Smule) thus: Nokia isnt on the shortlist of anything we do at Smule because

Following on from Mobile World Congress the Symbian Foundation has released two videos demos of the Symbian^4 UI framework. The first video shows off the customisable, widget-centric, homescreen and the second shows off a number of UI elements and interactions via the Photos application. They demonstrate how some of the key parts of the UI are laid out and how some of the primary interaction mecha...

Just before Mobile World Congress, Rafe and I sat down with Julien Fourgeaud to talk about his involvement in the Symbian Foundation, the importance of explaining technology as a user experience, where the Foundation and platform might go (i.e. future vision) and the possibilities of using Symbian on other connected devices. Lets see what’s

Before we took a stroll around Mobile World Congress with Symbian Foundation Executive Director, Lee Williams, Symbians Executive Director, Rafe and I took Lee over to meet Sasken. Theyre a major contributor to the new open source code (in particular, the Social Mobile Framework). Heres Lee talking to one of the Sasken representatives: