Product category: Design and Development Software
News Release from: Intel Corporation | Subject: Symbian OS SDK
Edited by the Electronicstalk Editorial Team on 06 May 2003
Alliance puts Symbian OS on XScale
processors
A new software development kit includes Symbian OS version 7.0 to help developers accelerate the design process of data-enabled cellular phones and applications running on Intel XScale processors.
Intel has joined the Symbian Platinum Partner Programme and has released a new software development kit (SDK) that includes Symbian OS version 7.0 to help developers accelerate the design process of data-enabled cellular phones and applications running on processors based on the Intel XScale microarchitecture Symbian develops and licenses Symbian OS, the global industry standard operating system for advanced mobile phones to the world's leading handset manufacturers, which account for over 80% of worldwide mobile phone sales "The wireless industry is in the midst of a significant shift from simple voice-only phones to data-enabled smartphones that combine communications, wireless Internet access and computing functionality", said Tony Sica, Vice President of Intel's Wireless Communications and Computing Group and Director of Marketing

