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yiannit
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what is symbian and whats the diff with java. also does the k750 support symbian? | |
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solidsingh
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symbian is an operating system for phones, k750 is not compatible with symbian
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Krubach
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From: Sunny Portugal! :)
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whizkidd
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Taken from http://www.symbian.com.
Symbian is a software licensing company that develops and supplies the advanced, open, standard operating system – Symbian OS – for data-enabled mobile phones.
Symbian was established as a private independent company in June 1998.
Headquartered in the UK, it now has more than 1000 staff with offices in Japan, Sweden, UK, USA and India.
As at December 2004 41 phones that use Symbian OS from eight manufacturers are shipping worldwide and a further 40 phones from twelve manufacturers were in development.
History of Symbian 1998 -to date
2005
Symbian OS v9 announced
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New Symbian OS phones unveiled: Leveno P930, Motorola A1010, Panasonic X800, Samsung SGH-D720, Sendo X2, Nokia 6680, Nokia 6681, FOMA F901iC, Nokia N90, Nokia N91, Nokia N70, Nokia 6682, FOMA D901i, FOMA F901iS, D901iS
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Symbian licenses Microsoft Exchange Server ActiveSync protocol for Symbian OS
2004
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Sharp licenses Symbian OS
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Sir Peter Gershon joins Board of Symbian Limited as an independent chairman
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Symbian shareholders purchase Psion stake in Symbian and invest a further £50m in cash funding
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Lenovo, China’s largest IT corporation, licenses Symbian OS
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Symbian OS v8.0 announced
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Arima and LG Electronics license Symbian OS
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New Symbian OS phones unveiled: Panasonic X700, Motorola A1000,
Nokia 6260, 6630, 9500, 7610 and N-Gage QD, Samsung SGH-D710, Sony Ericsson P910, FOMA F900iT,F900iC and F880iES
2003
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Nokia 6600, the first phone to utilize Symbian OS v7.0s, produced
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Symbian OS v7.0s unveiled
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Successive new Symbian OS phones unveiled:
FOMA F2102v and F900i, Motorola A920 and A925, Nokia 7700, Sendo X, Siemens SX1, Sony Ericsson P900
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BenQ announces the P30, based on UIQ
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Samsung becomes a Symbian shareholder
2002
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NTT DoCoMo launches 3G FOMA F2051 from Fujitsu
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Sendo licenses Symbian OS
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Siemens becomes a Symbian shareholder
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Symbian OS v7.0 for 3G mobile phones unveiled
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Sony Ericsson joins Symbian as a shareholder and licensee
2001
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Fujitsu licenses Symbian OS
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The first 2.5G Symbian OS phone, the Nokia 7650, is announced
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The Nokia 9210 Communicator goes on sale to the public
2000
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Sony and Sanyo license Symbian OS
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The world’s first Symbian OS phone, the Ericsson R380,
goes on sale to the public
1999
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Matsushita (Panasonic) joins Symbian as shareholder and licensee
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Symbian awarded title of 'best overall' company with the 'best long term potential' by US magazine Red Herring
1998
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Symbian established as a private independent company in June 1998, owned by Ericsson, Nokia, Motorola and Psion
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