Open source Symbian

posted Jun 24th 2008 4:40pm by Eliot Phillips
filed under: cellphones hacks, news


Nokia recently announced its plans to purchase Symbian and formed the Symbian Foundation with the intention opening the software platform over the next two years. Symbian is already present on 60% of all cellphones in the world. With such a massive install base, open source Symbian has a much better chance of taking off than platforms like Android, which are starting on the ground floor.

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