Symbian phone operating system goes open source

The group behind the world’s most popular smartphone operating system – Symbian – is giving away “billions of dollars” worth of code for free.The Symbian Foundation’s announced that it would make its code open source in 2008 and has now completed the move.It means that any organisation or individual can now use and modify the platform’s underlying source code “for any purpose”.To read this BBC News report in full, see:
news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/technology/8496263.stm

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