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Several executives, including the boss of the Symbian Foundation as of yesterday, have resigned.
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During the call, Holbrow took pains to draw a distinction between the Symbian Foundation and the Symbian platform.
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Sony Ericsson showed off a vapor-y Symbian Foundation phone with a 12.1 megapixel camera codenamed the Idou.
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The CEO of the Symbian Foundation Lee Williams, has quit, to be replaced by CFO Tim Holbrow with immediate effect.
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He has already sought to streamline Nokia by cutting 1, 8000 jobs, and by moving it away from reliance on the open-source Symbian Foundation.
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He went onto be executive director of the Symbian Foundation.
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The Symbian Foundation is today announcing that Lee M.
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Update: Michael Oryl of MobileBurn points out that co-CEO Sanjay Jha has already announced that Motorola doesn't intend to make new Symbian-based handsets -- but the company is still on the Symbian Foundation's board.
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Capping off a series of sweeping changes at Nokia, including a new Chief Executive and strategic shifts for its Meego project with Intel, the Symbian Foundation announced Tuesday that its Executive Director, Lee Williams, has left his post.
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So Nokia's public-facing philosophy seems to be that they don't care who -- if anyone -- uses Symbian, they're going to continue to let the Foundation do its thing.
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Williams, who assumed leadership of the Foundation two years ago, presided over a quirky rebranding of Symbian and met with Asian manufacturers in an attempt to get Symbian on a broader range of devices.
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That could cause pain for proprietary phone platforms, like Windows Mobile or Symbian, as well as other attempts to do mobile Linux, such as the LiMo Foundation, he says.
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