Lessons from Series 40 and Maemo

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Nokia currently has three platforms in development simultaneously, for their smartphones (S60), normal phones (Series 40) and internet tablets (Maemo). They all have their good and bad points, but in this feature krisse looks at how S60 could learn from its two sister-platforms. We would like to hear what you think S60 can learn from Series 40 and Maemo in the comment thread.

One of the more intriguing aspects of Nokia's current product lineup is that they support three completely distinct platforms: Symbian S60 (on their smartphones), Nokia OS Series 40 (on their "normal" phones) and Linux Maemo (on their Internet Tablets).

Each of these platforms has its own advantages and disadvantages, and ultimately there is no obvious "winner". However, as this is an All About Symbian article, we're going to concentrate on which features of the other platforms would be nice to see Symbian S60.

Read on in the full article.