Aug 3, 2013

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Home screen of Nokia Belle OS

Home Screen of Nokia Belle (Updated version of Symbian)
Company / developer Accenture on behalf of Nokia (historically Symbian Ltd. and Symbian Foundation)
Programmed in C++
OS family RTOS
Working state Active (updates only)
Source model Closed source, previously open source available under EPL
Initial release 1997 as EPOC32
Latest stable release Nokia Belle Feature Pack 2 (updated Symbian Belle) / 2 October 2012
Marketing target Smartphones, since 2011 only Nokia and Vertu smartphones
Available language(s) Multi-lingual
Package manager .sis, .sisx
Supported platforms ARM, x86
Kernel type Real Time Microkernel, EKA2
Default user interface Avkon
License Original code base was proprietary, transition to EPL started with Symbian OS 9.1, completed with the Symbian platform
Official website licensing.symbian.org

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