Symbian Foundation Press conference
M/C – Merran Wrigley
Exciting Internet experiences for the aspirations of billions
2 © 2008 Symbian Foundation Mobile software set free Symbian Foundation
Kai Öistämö Executive Vice President, Nokia Shared vision for an unparalleled open mobile software platform
4 © 2008 Symbian Foundation That unites Symbian OS, S60, UIQ and MOAP(S)
5 © 2008 Symbian Foundation Creating the most proven, open, complete mobile software platform
6 © 2008 Symbian Foundation With over 200 million devices already shipped
7 © 2008 Symbian Foundation For free.
8 © 2008 Symbian Foundation Creating one platform, royalty-free
Foundation Differentiated Member experience
MOAP(S)
9 © 2008 Symbian Foundation Creating one platform, royalty-free
Foundation Differentiated Member experience
Symbian Foundation Platform
Applications suite Runtimes UI framework Middleware Operating system Tools & SDK
10 © 2008 Symbian Foundation The first step to our goal
• Acquiring Symbian Ltd • Closing expected in Q4 2008 • Symbian Ltd to be part of Nokia • Nokia will contribute Symbian OS and S60 to Symbian Foundation
11 © 2008 Symbian Foundation Fulfilling the Symbian mission Symbian Foundation
Nigel Clifford CEO, Symbian Symbian Ltd Mission
To become the most widely used software platform on the planet
13 © 2008 Symbian Foundation The leading global open platform
12% Symbian Linux 11% Microsoft RIM 60% Apple 11% Other
Source Canalys – Cumulative 4% 12 month period to Q1 2008 2% 14 © 2008 Symbian Foundation The choice for the top vendors
Samsung MOTO Z10 SGH G810
Sony Ericsson G900
Foma SH705i
Nokia N96 15 © 2008 LG KT610 Symbian Foundation Market leading today, set to grow even faster Building on a vibrant ecosystem
• 7 device manufacturers • 200 million devices across 235 device models • 250 operators • Tens of thousands of applications • 4 million developers
17 © 2008 Symbian Foundation The mobile platform for all Symbian Foundation
Mats Lindoff CTO, Sony Ericsson Smart, exciting devices to more people
19 © 2008 Symbian Foundation Accelerate availability of new services and experiences
20 © 2008 Symbian Foundation Open, independent foundation
• Non-profit Symbian Foundation to provide, manage and unify the platform • Membership open to all • Source code available free at launch to all members • Committed to moving platform to open source over next two years
21 © 2008 Symbian Foundation Open, free to develop
• Develop freely whether enthusiast, web designer, professional developers, service providers • Single point of access for developer • Tools and resources available for free • Wide offering of development environments • Start developing today for the future
22 © 2008 Symbian Foundation The innovation platform for all
• Operators • Developers • Service providers • Hardware vendors • Device manufacturers
23 © 2008 Symbian Foundation The big opportunity Symbian Foundation
Alain Mutricy Senior Vice President, Motorola The big opportunity
…platform Open …ecosystem …foundation
25 © 2008 Symbian Foundation Builds on existing investments • Accelerates the ecosystems investments • And will offer: •Greater scale •Greater consistency •Greater freedom •Greater opportunity
26 © 2008 Symbian Foundation All can contribute and drive
27 © 2008 Symbian Foundation The open road
1. Nokia to acquire Symbian Ltd –4th Quarter 2008 2. Contributions made to Symbian Foundation –1st Half 2009 3. Symbian Foundation launched –1st Half 2009 4. First complete Symbian Foundation release –1st Half 2010 5. Platform assets made available as open source – Over next 2 years
28 © 2008 Symbian Foundation Symbian Foundation The future of mobile software… set free Q&A panel session • Dr. Hyun Park Vice President, LG • Toshio Miki Associate Senior Vice President, NTT DOCOMO • Dr. Dohun Kwon Vice President, Samsung Electronics • Kai Öistämö Executive Vice President, Nokia • Nigel Clifford Chief Executive Officer, Symbian • Mats Lindoff Chief Technology Officer, Sony Ericsson • Alain Mutricy Senior Vice President, Motorola • Tommi Uhari Executive Vice President, STMicrolectronics • Pierre Garnier Vice President, Texas Instruments • Guido Arnone Director, Vodafone Group 30 © 2008 Symbian Foundation Symbian Foundation Disclaimer
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