The AAS Insight #31 - Here Comes The Symbian Foundation
There was always going to be one big topic for in-depth discussion in the latest AAS Insight Podcast - the announcement of the Symbian Foundation. Rafe and Steve are joined by Stefan and Ewan to talk oer the ground-breaking news, and shoot a bit of Midnight Pool into the bargain.
Why would Nokia want to loose the S60 brand? With S60 being the sole UI for Symbian there will be no more confusion about what is Symbian and what is S60, because they will be the same. By keeping and promoting the S60 brand, Nokia and other S60 licensees have an advantage over Android, which doesn't have a brand at all (for consumers).