Symbian
has released
version
9.3 of its operating system for smartphones, promising improved performance
and shorter boot-up times for phones and applications.
Version 9.3 adds native support for USB 2.0 connections and the
next-generation HSDPA wireless technology.
The software introduces native support for Wi-Fi radio and offers Unlicensed
Mobile Access technology allowing the phone to switch between cellular and Wi-Fi
networks using inexpensive VoIP technology.
The software also aims to please operators and manufacturers by making it
easy to remove features on lower-priced models or add custom features to
high-end models that allow for differentiation.
Symbian is one of the world's most popular operating systems for smartphones,
shipping on 33.9 million handsets in 2005. The software competes with
Palm OS and
Windows
Mobile 5.
Symbian is owned by a consortium of mobile phone makers.
Nokia owns
nearly half, and other shareholders include
Samsung,
Ericsson
and
Panasonic.
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