Nokia Reasserts Control Over Symbian OS

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Nokia is asserting its control over the Symbian OS that runs many of its smartphones, taking the tasks of developing the operating system away from the independent Symbian Foundation, which will now focus on licensing and intellectual property issues. Of course, this also illustrates Symbian's importance to Nokia's smartphone plans, even though the company is also developing phones that run the Linux-based Meego OS.

http://mobile.slashdot.org/story/10/11/08/1843232/Nokia-Reasserts-Control-Over-Symbian-OS