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The Nokia 3500 classic was a feature phone that ran on Java Platform (J2ME), not a full smartphone OS. Symbian was used in Nokia smartphones, Android is a Google OS, and iOS is Apple's proprietary OS.

The Nokia N72 was a smartphone that ran on Symbian OS v7.0s (Symbian v6.1 based, Series 60 2nd Edition). It was not based on Symbian v9 (S60 3rd or 5th Edition), nor was it just Java-enabled.

The MOTOROKR E6 was a smartphone that ran on MontaVista Linux, making the statement true. It was one of the few Motorola phones to use a Linux-based operating system.

The Nokia 5800 XpressMusic ran on Symbian OS v9.4 (S60 5th Edition), not Symbian v1, v2, or v3 as listed. Therefore, 'none of the above' is the correct answer.

The HTC HD7 was a Windows Phone 7 device running Windows Mobile 7 (not the older Windows Mobile 6.x). It did not use Symbian, Android, or Java.

The Samsung Galaxy S (i9000) ran on Android 2.1 Eclair (upgradable to later versions). It did not use Windows Mobile, Bada (Samsung's proprietary OS was used on Wave series), or any other OS.

The Samsung Galaxy 3 (i5800) was launched with Android 2.1 Eclair out of the box in 2010. It later received an upgrade to Android 2.2 Froyo, but the initial version was v2.1.

The Samsung Wave 2 ran Samsung's Bada operating system, not Android. Bada was Samsung's proprietary smartphone platform before they fully committed to Android for their Galaxy line.

The Sony Ericsson Vivaz ran on Symbian OS v9.4, not Android. Symbian was the dominant smartphone operating system before Android and iOS became popular.

Android was developed by Android Inc. and acquired by Google in 2005. IBM has never been involved in Android's development or ownership; it has always been a Google product.