Overview of SERIES 60 platform 3rd edition
Introduction to Series 60 3rd Edition
Nokia Series 60 ,built on Symbian OS, is the most widespread platform used in mobile devices. The first smartphone based on Series60 has been created in 2002 - it was Nokia 7650. Since then the platform was improved, updated and even, not so long ago, Nokia rebranded its Series 60 trade mark as simply S60.
To understand a difference between versions of the Symbian OS and versions of Nokia S60 platform, it is necessary to describe their interrelation:
- S60 1st Edition - Symbian OS v6.1
Devices : Nokia 7650, Nokia 3650, Nokia 3660, Nokia N-Gage, Nokia N-Gage QD, Sendo X and RoverPC Sendo X1, Siemens SX1 - S60 2nd Edition - Symbian OS v7.0s
- S60 2nd Edition, Feature Pack 1 - Symbian OS v7.0s
Devices : Nokia 6600, Nokia 7610, Nokia 6260, Nokia 3230, Nokia 6670, Panasonic X700, Panasonic X800, Samsung D720, Samsung D730
- S60 2nd Edition, Feature Pack 2 - Symbian OS v8.0a
Devices : Nokia 6630, Nokia 6680, Nokia 6681, Lenovo P930
- S60 2nd Edition, Feature Pack 3 - Symbian OS v8.1a
Devices : Nokia N70, Nokia N90 - S60 3rd Edition - Symbian OS v9.1
- S60 3rd Edition, Feature Pack 1 - Symbian OS v9.1
Devices : Nokia 3250, Nokia N71, Nokia N80, Nokia N91, Nokia N92, Nokia E60, Nokia E61, Nokia E70
So, S60 has versions (Edition) and packages of additions (Feature Pack). One generation S60 includes different versions Symbian OS.
