Nokia Announces Silverlight on Symbian S60

March 04th, 2008 | Category: Gadget News

Nokia and Microsoft compete on many fronts so it might come as a surprise that Nokia announces that Microsoft’s Silverlight will works on the Symbian S60 OS.

Quickely explained, Silverlight is a Macromedia Flash competitor. It allows developers

to create OS-independant applications. It works inside a browser, just like Flash.

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