Review46 - The new year 2014 marked the end of support for the two operating systems that had become a mainstay in the world of mobile phones Nokia, which Symbian and MeeGo.
As reported by ZDNet,on the first day of this year, Symbian and MeeGo app store officially frozen as the initial step following the closure of both hands over ownership to Microsoft, the new owners of Nokia devices division.
Symbian Signed Team who have been supporting the platform application developers to write a short farewell message on Twitter. "Up here, we officially closed. Thank you for the years that have past!," Reads the message.
Previously, a few weeks after announcing the planned purchase by Microsoft, Nokia gives three months for Symbian application developer community to deliver the last update for the titles distributed applications through Nokia Store.
These applications can still be distributed, but all sorts of bugs or program errors-such as those associated with device-compatibility could not be further improved through the Nokia Store.
Other sources outside the Nokia Store can be used to update applications. How ever, without the existence of the app stores, users will not get the update notification automatically.
Nokia said it will stop producing phones based on Symbian in the middle of last year. Open operating system from Symbian Ltd. which had debuted on a cell phone-Nokia's flagship phone, the last product applied on the Nokia 808 PureView which was released in 2012.
As for MeeGo, the Linux-based operating system has now morphed into a Sailfish OS developed by Jolla, a finlandia startup company.
Jolla took over development of Mer-successor-after Linux Foundation's MeeGo operating system leaving it in 2011 to switch to Tizen.
As reported by ZDNet,on the first day of this year, Symbian and MeeGo app store officially frozen as the initial step following the closure of both hands over ownership to Microsoft, the new owners of Nokia devices division.
Symbian Signed Team who have been supporting the platform application developers to write a short farewell message on Twitter. "Up here, we officially closed. Thank you for the years that have past!," Reads the message.
Previously, a few weeks after announcing the planned purchase by Microsoft, Nokia gives three months for Symbian application developer community to deliver the last update for the titles distributed applications through Nokia Store.
These applications can still be distributed, but all sorts of bugs or program errors-such as those associated with device-compatibility could not be further improved through the Nokia Store.
Other sources outside the Nokia Store can be used to update applications. How ever, without the existence of the app stores, users will not get the update notification automatically.
Nokia said it will stop producing phones based on Symbian in the middle of last year. Open operating system from Symbian Ltd. which had debuted on a cell phone-Nokia's flagship phone, the last product applied on the Nokia 808 PureView which was released in 2012.
As for MeeGo, the Linux-based operating system has now morphed into a Sailfish OS developed by Jolla, a finlandia startup company.
Jolla took over development of Mer-successor-after Linux Foundation's MeeGo operating system leaving it in 2011 to switch to Tizen.
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