Symbian: The Forgotten Million-Device OS Source Code is Now Open Source

The once-popular Symbian operating system's source code is now open-source on GitHub. Despite Nokia's massive investment and multiple UI iterations, Symbian ultimately failed to compete with Android and iOS. This article explores Symbian's rise and fall, its current neglected state, and the possibility of porting it to ARM devices like the Raspberry Pi. Symbian's open source nature offers developers a chance to learn, explore, and potentially spark new applications and innovation.