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Telefónica Móviles España selects Symbian OS for future roll-out of smartphones and services
Written by Symbian
Thursday, 08 February 2007
Symbian Limited has announced a collaboration with Telefonica Móviles España to reinforce the role of Symbian OS™ in Telefónica’s mobile device portfolio. Symbian OS is the market leading operating system for smartphones.
The collaboration will enable Telefonica Móviles España to offer new mobile devices and services more quickly to its customers by increasing the use of S60 and UIQ on Symbian OS as respective software platforms for mobile handsets worldwide.
Telefónica Móviles España
“Selecting Symbian OS as a common technology platform across our phone range will help us reduce handset deployment costs, improve time-to-market for new service delivery and allow us to more easily deliver compelling content,” said Carlos Melendo, senior manager, handsets and smartcards, Telefónica Móviles España.
Symbian
“Teléfonica’s selection of Symbian OS for its future phones and services strategy is another important step forward for Symbian and our licensees,” said Andy Brannan, executive vice president of sales and customer operations, Symbian. “This collaboration will create additional revenue for the Symbian ecosystem that includes the biggest handset manufacturers, solution partners and developers. Telefónica will be able to ‘develop once, use often’, a key network operator benefit for choosing a platform based on Symbian OS, which provides a competitive advantage in a fast moving market.”
Symbian has shipped over 100 million smartphones worldwide and currently has over 100 different device models shipping in various regions from the world’s leading handset manufacturers including Nokia, Motorola, Samsung and Sony Ericsson.
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Samsung Mobile Innovator is the latest developer support program from a Symbian OS licensee. Richard Bloor caught up with Phil Northam, the program's Global Marketing Manager and one of its founding members, to find out more.
A note from Nokia reps this week informs us that the Nokia viNe application will be rolled out of Beta soon... possibly even this week. viNe is a web service that enables users of the application to share their journeys, along with media collected along the way. As a long-time Sports Tracker user, N95 enthusiasts, and evangelist of all things mobile and geospatial, I was provided with a pre-release version of viNe - details and a complete "How To" install and use the application are provided... enjoy! Enter Nokia viNe 101 
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Symbian Limited has announced a collaboration with Telefonica Móviles España to reinforce the role of Symbian OS™ in Telefónica’s mobile device portfolio. Symbian OS is the market leading operating system for smartphones.
