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Symbian Signs on Samsung

Posted by CowboyNeal on from the excuse-for-alliteration dept.

mmol_6453 writes "In a move that beat Orange's showing off the first Microsoft-based smartphone by a day, Symbian has signed on Samsung. Quoth the article: 'Symbian now licenses its smartphone software to all five top mobile makers, and its OS has beaten both Palm and Microsoft in the European handheld device market'"

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  1. Oops... by ryanvm · · Score: 5, Funny

    Am I the only one that thought that said Sybian?

    1. Re:Oops... by cqnn · · Score: 5, Funny

      It was the next logical step after all...

      To have the phone set on 'vibrate' by default.

  2. Re:"smarterphone"? by Maniakes · · Score: 5, Funny

    So MS's smartphone can play chess... does this me Symbian's can play Go? :)

    I'm waiting for a cellphone that can play Global Thermonuclear War.

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