Symbian is an operating system for mobile and was invented by a partnership between several companies cell phone , which include: Nokia, Panasonic, Sony Ericsson, Arima, Motorola, LG, Psion, Siemens, Samsung, Beng, Sharp, Lenovo, Mitsubishi Electric, Fujitsu , among others. It is based on its predecessor EPOC3 system, which was used in Handhelds and PDA's.
The Symbian operating system entered the market to compete with other operating systems of the time, as the great Palms OS to Windows (Windows Mobile).
In 2003, Nokia buy some % of shares of Motorola for its participation in the partnership, which was already accepted, some time Nokia buy half shares of Sony Ericsson, since mid-2008 manages and to buy the entire Operating system acquiring 52% of the remaining shares, and then form the Symbian Foundation , in partnership with Nokia and other corporations, with the aim of forming a partnership with open source operating system, as well as other programs and applications that have open Source.
In 2003, Nokia acquired some percentage of shares to Motorola for its participation in the partnership, which was already established, some time Nokia shares acquired half of Sony Ericsson, since mid-2008 manages to buy the entire system Operating acquiring 52% of the remaining shares, and then form the Symbian Foundation , in partnership with Nokia and other corporations, with the aim of forming a partnership with open source operating system, as well as other programs and applications that have open Source.
What phones use Symbian ?
At present, the Symbian operating system is used by most mobile phones Nokia, unlike Sony Ericsson that uses this operating system on certain phones that have built-in Walkman and personal organization, among which are: W960, P800, P802, P910 , P990, P1i, P900, W950, G705, G900 and M600i. While other manufacturers of phones use the operating system to a lesser extent, as:
- Motorola: Who uses it for their models A925, A1000, A1010, Z8, Z10, A920 and A728.
- Samsung: The models used in its SGH-G810, SGH-i450, SGH-i550, SGH-i520, SGH-i560, SGH-i8510, SGH-D720 and SGH-D730.
- Panasonic: This manufacturer uses only the X700 and X800 models.
- Siemens: The model used exclusively in SX1.
many interfaces is Symbian ?
The Symbian operating system has six user interfaces or different platforms, which are:
- Series 60, Series 80, Series 90 and Series 40: Which are used in Nokia phones and any other that has the Symbian operating system .
- UIQ Technology: Used primarily by Sony Ericsson and Motorola, this technology unlike other interfaces, you have the option to use touch screens, and its applications are created through language C + + and Java Me. The user can modify the code, because it is Open Source.
- MOAP technology: This technology was developed exclusively for use by mobile NTT-Docomo 3G.
How I can get apps for Symbian ?
May be obtained from any website that provides applications, among which are:
Javasymbian: Which offers the user a variety of programs in Java programming, which are compatible with Symbian . To install the cell, only you must download the desired application and then transfer it to a USB cable. For more information you can enter the forum of the website mentioned above.
Symbianapplications: This site is in English, but in the same way as above, gives great uses for the cell.
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