Symbian is an operating system that’s designed for mobile phones. But as we’ve recently seen, you can run the operating system on an x86 processor like the Intel Atom chip or on ARM based processors.

What's in a name? Well, for Nokia, at least, quite a lot. It's dropping the official use of terms such as Symbian^3 and Symbian^4 for its new phones. Instead it will be just using Symbian as a catch ...