Nokia Launches a Full Scale War for the Mobile OS

Jun 25, 2008, 15:00 (0 Talkback[s])
(Other stories by Jim Zemlin)

"It has been years since we have seen a full scale operating system war. Today's announcement by Nokia that they will be open sourcing Symbian and making it available royalty free is the opening of yet another front in the blossoming mobile OS conflagration.

"Mobile computing is a complex market with intricate relationships between the mobile carriers, device manufacturers, regulators, and their various suppliers..."

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