Motorola to sell off its Symbian stake. The company plans to sell its ownership stake in leading smart-phone OS maker Symbian to fellow investors Nokia and Psion, opening it up to working with rival software developers. [CNET News.com]
Earlier this month, Reuters reported that Motorola would launch a Microsoft phone by the end of the year.
"Over the last couple of quarters, we wanted to de-emphasize the focus on the OS and focus it on Java," Thode said. "We found Java is more important. It speaks to applications developers, and it speaks to consumers."
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