Nuance Communications, Inc., today announced Nuance T9 Trace, a continuous touch input technology designed specifically for touchscreen phones. With Nuance T9 Trace, consumers simply glide their finger from one letter to another on their touchscreen QWERTY or touchscreen 12-key keypads, spelling words quickly with no stylus or other implement needed.

What especially caught my attention is that this Nuance’s continuous touch input technology looks exactly the same as patented Swype interface that enables users to create words with one continuous finger motion across an on-screen keyboard, first int… .. .

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Security researchers over at F-Secure are warning S60 Smartphone users of a newly discovered mobile malware identified as ‘Merogo SMS’ aimed at Symbian based devices powered with the S60 Third Edition platform.

They’re investigating a series of SMS Worms, found in the wild in China. Known as Trojan:SymbOS/MerogoSMS, these worms try to spread on Symbian Series 60 3rd Edition devices. Symbian continues to be by far the most common smartphone operating system in the world.

These worms spread by sending text messages to other phones. The text messages contain variable messages (in Chinese), and a link to a website. If the link is followed, the use… .. .

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New S60 3rd ED Worm Circulating In The Wild – full story

700 million pages viewed, 190 million minutes of video watched, 180 terabytes of data transferred, and over 5 million users since BOLT was first introduced in February 2009, Bitstream Inc. today announced Beta availability of BOLT 2.0, the next generation of the BOLT mobile browser, the most fully featured browser for mobile phones of all types.

Among the new features in the BOLT 2.0 Beta version is tighter integration with Facebook – by far the most popular domain visited by BOLT users around the world – including the ability to use Facebook’s instant messaging service and to seam… .. .

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BOLT 2.0 Beta Now Available for Download – full story

A multi-language version anti-virus application is launched today at the 2010 CTIA Wireless Convention by NetQin Mobile Inc., a leading mobile security service provider, in order to support an increasing international customer demand.

This new version supports Symbian and Windows Mobile OS handsets, and is showcased alongside NetQin’s other product demos, including the NetQin Communication Master — an application integrated anti-spam filter, privacy protection and in-bound call manager — for Symbian, Windows Mobile and Android OS devices and NetQin Mobile Gu… .. .

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