Symbian Dials Up 100th Smartphone Model

Submitted by tuxtops on Thu, 05/18/2006 - 18:21

Symbian rang in the new millennium with the first handset built on its eponymous smartphone platform, the Ericsson R380. Six years later, the company celebrates the 100th model to run on the Symbian operating system (OS). Although the company isn't exactly sure what device enabled it to reach this milestone - three shipped on the same day - CFO Thomas Chambers told a couple of news agency's the likeliest candidate is the Nokia 3250.