About Symbian 2

UI development platform for Nokia

Series 20/30, mostly used by low-end mobile phones, Series 40 mostly mid-business phone uses Java- Extension, Series 60/80/90 for use Symbian system and high-end smart phones and high-end mobile phone designed for business. Series 20: 84x48 pixel Series 30: 96x65 pixels, the model is generally a series of mobile phone models such as: 1100,1108 ...... Series 40: 96x68, 128x128, 128x160, 240x320 pixels, phone models, such as: 1112,1116,1110 i, 3110c.5200.6230, 7210,2610,6020 ..... Series 60: support for multiple resolutions, models such as: 5320xm, 6122c, 6220c, N95 ...... Located in the single-handed manipulation of the basic equipment, so far, into the second edition and third edition of the first edition of the latest in the fifth edition, the fifth edition of the touch-screen version, including the Nokia E77 , E63, E66, N97, 5800XM , 5800i5802XM, 5530XM, 5230.x6 Samsung i8910, the third edition also divided into pre-FP1 (MR), FP1, FP2, support 176X208, 240x320, 352x416 resolution, five-arrow keys, two function keys. Using the Symbian OS Preal platform. Jiugongge or inside the menu was arranged Zodiac grid. Support MIDP JAVA and use the C + + written. SIS extension package. Powerful yet compact size mobile phone series. Representative machines are 6681/7610/N73/N80/N95, both the system and UI Style is also licensed to other handset makers such as Siemens , Samsung, Panasonic and so on. Series 80: NOKIA this series of machine is called a Communicator, the model is only one line is 9 lines. Using Symbian OS Crystal platform. It represents the strongest technology NOKIA, NOKIA at each generation is a collection of all the most advanced technology. Most important feature is like a pencil box (or the remote control ... ...), external cell phone has a standard interface, which opened a 640X200 cross the big screen, there are four function keys, N a shortcut key and a complete QWERTY keyboard . 200 grams in weight are usually up and down, but powerful. It can be said is the best business with a mobile phone. NOKIA their top basically use this thing. Typical representatives 9110/9210/9300/9500 (throw away the 9000 and 9210C/9290 these transitional products do not say this just out of this system to several.) Series 90: The big screen with 640X320, except a very few function / arrow keys to control the touch screen is completely outside. Typical representatives of 7710. Because Seires 20/30 do not support the extension, so there is no corresponding open to the public of their UI Style documentation, Series 40, Series 60/80/90's UI Style and the SDK documentation can be in Nokia's Developers channels for free download.

UIQ development of the UI platform

Symbian provides a flexible user interface (Use interface UI), to adapt to different user needs. Symbian-based user interface is currently a lot, mainly Series 60/80/90 and UIQ, which from a functional point of UIQ most powerful, but this is closer to the smartphone category system. The UI for the Symbian we can understand the top of Shell, its Symbian interface for different "packaging", while increasing the number of commonly used applications . To promote and improve the UIQ, Symbian UIQ Technology was established (UIQ Technolgy), which is designed to develop and promote a company UIQ. For now seemed to UIQ and Nokia Series 60 system is not more popular because of mobile phones based on UIQ platform less; but with the UIQ 3.0 The emergence of this situation will change dramatically this year, manufacturers will have more choice UIQ platform for the product configuration. January 6, 2009, according to foreign media reports, Sony Ericsson and Motorola UIQ joint venture software company CEO said on Monday, the company has in Sweden , a district court file for bankruptcy. The software developer since the layoffs began six months ago, before that, shareholders decided to software and Symbian UIQ (Symbian) platform consolidation. Nokia last month completed its acquisition of Saipan, and commitment to customers free use of this software. UIQ Johan Sandberg, CEO, said in an interview with Reuters: "In the current financial environment, there is no open up new business opportunities." About 200 employees of the company. 

Introduction to Symbian Series 60

Overview

As the current Symbian smartphone shipments of the largest in the user interface, Series 60 (referred to as the " S60 ") by the manufacturers and users of the sought after and loved. Manufacturers put a lot more money on R & D Series 60. Series 60 from the four editions since its inception has been, and there are multiple PARK. Were four versions of Series 60 support the following features:

The basic functions of the first edition of Series 60

Personal information management; calendar, phone book, according to album, directory, synchronization with the PC document management application; Connection: Support USB, Bluetooth , IrDA protocol. SMS: GSM transmission based on the following 450 bytes of SMS services. E-mail : support for IMAP4, POP3 , SMTP , MIME2. Support for GRPS. Other: Chinese language support, PC connectivity software, plug-in , RealOne Player, XHTML Mobile agreement.

The basic functions of the second edition of Series 60

Multimedia: Camera, Image Viewer, RealOne Player, multimedia applications Personal Account Management: support for credit card payments via the Internet File Manager: Allows users to create, delete, move files or directories. Software Management: Individual topics include: UI themes, such as replacing the background icon. Other: HTTP support, advanced MMS services to support SMIL protocol, the recording function.

Series 60 third edition of the basic functions

Macromedia Flash, music player, OMA DRM 2.0, stand-alone applications, desktop theme, new content formats, support for MS ActiveSync, Windows Media Player mpeg, MS DRM coding; synch 1.2, IMAP / POP, OMA email notification, OMA data synch, email detection. Currently, many vendors to support Symbian OS, Symbian OS development is that most people are optimistic about the future. Its good and easy opening and development of third-party software, can be better and faster to market occupation.

The basic functions of the fifth edition of Series 60

The fourth edition of S60 platform, skip directly to the fifth edition of Function on the basis of the third edition adds some new features, such as support 640 * 360 pixels large touch screen and handwriting operation to support flash lite 3.0, support for flash and viewing a Web page displayed on the network online flash (FLV) video virtual full keyboard, etc.

Symbian ^ 3 basic functions

Interface and enhance the control of Symbian ^ 3 supports multi-page home page, multiple weather forecasts, news, social networking accounts and multiple e-mail accounts and other applications Widget can also appear in the main screen. Symbian ^ 3 will be adopted across the capacitive screen, and the first Nokia phone to achieve the multi-touch features. Efficient memory management , multitasking Symbian ^ 3 memory management has been fully optimized, allowing users to open multiple applications while maintaining the smooth running and switch. As being on the popular PC operating systems windows7, Symbian ^ 3 for the first time multi-task thumbnail preview, the phone operating system, Palm's Web OS has a similar function. 2D/3D graphics acceleration Symbian ^ 3 games and applications will be unified hardware and software configurations, 2D/3D graphics optimized for speed games and applications, and improve the visual effect. Symbian ^ 3 using the ScreenPlay technology to increase the effect of semi-transparent multi-layer stack, so that high-resolution images or animations were integrated in the interface. The good news is that this deal means to not only increase the visual experience, but also effectively control the power consumption, thereby enhancing power performance. The new wireless network structure, network structure through FreeWay components, Symbian ^ 3 with ultra high-speed Internet access and smooth, seamless switching capability, users can WiFi, HSPA, LTE 4G wireless network to facilitate such change, the network connection is no longer cumbersome and make a 4G network to support the preparation of the future. HDMI HD video output to support Symbian ^ 3 makes Nokia cell phone for the first time high-definition video output capability, HDMI interface, makes the emergence of mobile phone can replace the HD player, support for 1080p HD video output, Symbian ^ 3 which is an important feature of the system . Integrated Music Store Music Store Symbian ^ 3 Music Store Music Store will be integrated, and implanted radio, the interface adds "Buy Now" button for users to purchase your favorite music directly online.