Nokia Signs On To Use Silverlight

Microsoft has taken a huge step in its attempt to overtake Adobe’s Flash as the video technology to use, at least in the mobile world.

This week the software giant inked a deal with handset leader Nokia to include its Silverlight platform on Nokia’s high-end S60 smartphones. The S60 mobile platform, which is built on the Symbian operating system, is used in more than half of all smartphones, including those from LG and Samsung as well as Nokia’s own handsets, the BBC reports.

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