Microsoft’s Silverlight browser plug-in will be bringing videos and other rich media to Nokia smartphones later this year. They are to announce that Microsoft will write a version of Silverlight for Nokia’s Series 60 (S60) smartphone software that runs on Symbian OS. The software, which will be available later this year, will also run on Series 40 devices and Nokia Internet tablets.

For people with compatible devices, it means they will be able to see content, notably video, written for Silverlight, which Microsoft is pushing as an alternative to Adobe’s Flash Player. All the main features of Silverlight, including video and interactive Web application development, will be included in all mobile versions.

Read More Here

No related posts.