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Nokia S60 (formerly Series 60) is a Platform for Mobile Phone s that use Symbian OS . It is developed primarily by Nokia . S60 consists of a suite of libraries and standard applications, such as telephony, PIM tools, and Helix -enabled Multimedia players. It is intended to power fully-featured modern phones with large colour screens, which are commonly known as Smartphone s. S60 is currently amongst the leading smartphone platforms in the world. It is licensed by some of the foremost mobile phone manufacturers in the world including, Lenovo Samsung , Sendo and Nokia . The S60 Platform is a multivendor standard for smartphones that supports application development in Java MIDP , C++ , and Python {Link without Title} . An important feature of S60 phones is that they allow new applications to be installed after purchase. It is noteworthy that software written for Series 60 1st edition (S60v1) or 2nd edition (S60v2) is not binary compatible with Series 60 3rd edition (S60v3), because it uses a new, hardened version of the Symbian kernel (v9.1). These are a few common features in S60:
Currently (as of 2005 ) there are several different versions of the S60 platform in the market included in the following devices: Series 60 Version 0.9, based on Symbian OS 6.1
Series 60 1st Edition (Version 1.2), based on Symbian OS 6.1
Series 60 2nd Edition (Version 2.0), based on Symbian OS 7.0s Contains new features like J2ME/MIDP 2.0 support and themes
Series 60 2nd Edition, Feature Pack 1 (Version 2.1), based on Symbian OS 7.0s
Series 60 2nd Edition, Feature Pack 2 (Version 2.6), based on Symbian OS version 8.0a Symbian 8.x has support for WCDMA (GSM 3G) and cdma2000 networks.
Series 60 2nd Edition, Feature Pack 3 (Version 2.8), based on Symbian OS version 8.1a S60 3rd Edition (Version 3.0), based on Symbian OS version 9.1
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