messaging terminals and digital cameras -- Wood suggests that "all this functionality will be held together and enhanced by the low-cost high-performance core computing intelligence at the heart of a smartphone."
Wood adds that this "unprecedented convergence [will bring] multiple opportunities for ground-breaking new products and services arising from the overlaps of previously separate devices."
Symbian currently enjoys a 69 percent market share in the "smart mobile device" OS market, according to a recent Canalys report.
Read Wood's interesting guest column here:
Convergence comes of age
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