Symbian is still going strong as Number One

Nokia appears to be very gradually pushing Symbian out to integrate the bright novel Windows Phone 7 operating system, but as per to the report from mobile Web traffic counting, Symbian is still the number one Smartphone operating system in the world.  Android and iOS will have to work more hard to get the share of market.

As per report, Symbian had a 33.55 percent allocation in web browsing as contrast to 22.61 percent on iOS and 21.76 percent on Android. RIM acquires an ungenerous 7.82 percent of the share.

To be reasonable to the other makers, this doesn’t precisely tell the whole story but the truth is that Symbian has a hefty ascendancy issue in Asia, Africa and Latin America. Also, US and Europe look as if to have left it behind and transferred to the other more accepted operating systems.

Microsoft to develop an elite library of Windows Phone games

Mobile games/apps are expected to develop enormously next year. Microsoft doesn’t wish for to put down any space empty for its Windows Phone platform. It at this instant chooses on trimming up the mobile platform for gaming. As inclined to WMPoweruser, the company is at the present location up special games for Windows Phone. This library of games possibly will require mobile gaming fanatics to purchase Windows Phone devices. With the Xbox platform in its haul, it shouldn’t be monotonous for Microsoft to accomplish this.

Apparently, a number of of these games by Microsoft are by now in the making. Users are expected to look forward to one special app per month. Actually, the company will maintain to acquire its key apps from iOS to Windows Phone 7. Perceptibly, the App Store is swamped and flooded with games and Windows Phone doesn’t even come anyplace nearer. Halo is going to act as magnet to pull the users to use Windows Phone platform to play mobile game. 

Research In Motion Purchases Scoreloop

BlackBerry maker Research In Motion (RIM) has purchased Scoreloop, a San Francisco based company that mainly recognized for its extensively accepted cross-multi platform social gaming network for Android, Bada and iOS users.

This move from RIM will improve the Waterloo based tech giant’s attempt to incorporate social networking platforms into the applications attributed by its BlackBerry phones and Playbook tablets.

“We’re thrilled that the Scoreloop team is coming on as a part of the BlackBerry Developer team and fetching their proficiency in building social and mutual gaming tool kits for mobile developers to the BlackBerry platform,”

RIM’s vice president of comprehensive association and developer relations, Tyler Lessard, wrote on RIM’s official developer blog.

“We have newly and freshly facilitated our developers to generate social app experiences during our BBM Social Platform and have observed some very ground-breaking applications result from that,” he added.


Chief Executive of Scoreloop, Marc Gumpinger said that his company is excited and in future to function very closely with RIM to help it to incorporate mobile gaming into the BlackBerry platform.

On the other hand, both RIM and Scoreloop bosses desisted from making any comment on the financial terms of the contract.