Nokia Buys Symbian, forms Symbian Foundation

Friday, 6th June, 2008

News just in yesterday.

There’s a pie chart in yesterday’s FT showing smartphone operating system market share. Here it is again via Google’s Chart API.

Nokia intends to open source all of the Symbian code by 2010. This will include S60, UIQ, and MOAP.

Earlier this month the EU approved Nokia’s buying Trolltech (Reuters).

One Response to “Nokia Buys Symbian, forms Symbian Foundation”


  1. […] by manufacturer Filed under: Business, Mobile — llaisdy @ 12:43 pm A year or so ago, I quoted a chart from the FT showing smartphone market share by operating system. Here it is […]


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