Symbian Foundation released the first open source software package, the first step planned by Symbian for open access to the entire mobile system operating in the mobile phone. Symbian Foundation was formed in June 2008, the members, with Nokia, Motorola, Sony Ericsson, NTT DoCoMo, Texas Instruments, Vodafone, Samsung, LG, and AT & T and develop the Symbian OS platform as open source and licensed under the EPL (Eclipse Public License ).
On Wednesday (08/7), the palette to make Symbian open source license under the first EPL, which is named OS Security Package. "Source code OS Security Package will be present under the EPL license, and for the first time open source package is officially placed from SFL (Symbian Foundation License) to the EPL." Said Craig Heath, Symbian developer.
Heath stressed that the EPL will be easier to pass this package security export regulations in the UK, where the code Symbian legally recognized. With the EPL show that serious with the Symbian open source and security. The next step is to make Symbian open source kernel, together with the component and its driver.
Along with the movement to open source Symbian, Symbian akan integrate some old software components to a new operating system, which will be released with the name of Symbian ^ 2. Symbian operating system ^ 2 which is the Symbian version 9 will support S60, UIQ, and MOAP user interface. Symbian operating system ^ 2 will be tested in the beta version in next week and will be present at the beginning of next year. ^ 2 Symbian Symbian is created to compete with other mobile operating system, such as the Apple iPhone OS, Google Android, and Microsoft Windows Mobile.
On Wednesday (08/7), the palette to make Symbian open source license under the first EPL, which is named OS Security Package. "Source code OS Security Package will be present under the EPL license, and for the first time open source package is officially placed from SFL (Symbian Foundation License) to the EPL." Said Craig Heath, Symbian developer.
Heath stressed that the EPL will be easier to pass this package security export regulations in the UK, where the code Symbian legally recognized. With the EPL show that serious with the Symbian open source and security. The next step is to make Symbian open source kernel, together with the component and its driver.
Along with the movement to open source Symbian, Symbian akan integrate some old software components to a new operating system, which will be released with the name of Symbian ^ 2. Symbian operating system ^ 2 which is the Symbian version 9 will support S60, UIQ, and MOAP user interface. Symbian operating system ^ 2 will be tested in the beta version in next week and will be present at the beginning of next year. ^ 2 Symbian Symbian is created to compete with other mobile operating system, such as the Apple iPhone OS, Google Android, and Microsoft Windows Mobile.
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