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Nokia's intent on developing their own S60 UI was the first major blow to the entire Symbian idea - ultimately forcing Symbian to sell the UIQ unit to Sony Ericsson, its only remaining major customer. It didn't make sense for Nokia to compete with their supplier, after all...

Thank you to the UIQ team. You guys always came through with neat ideas and a solid implementation, even with relatively limited resources.

I'll never forget how amazed I was the first time I held a P800...]]>Jun 27th 2008 3:30AM