The new device Nokia-130 is suitable for watching video
Microsoft Corp. announced intention to begin production of a cheap mobile phone, which will not have access to the Internet.
The new phone Nokia-130 will cost just 19 euros.
A month ago, there was anecdotal evidence that the corporation is going to to stop the production of several of its budget handsets to focus on the more expensive smartphones on the basis of Windows.
But now the company has confirmed that the most common models of mobile phones will remain in the range.
“This is a significant segment of the market, and it is attended by so many manufacturers,” – said the BBC BBC Jo Harlow, head of the Corporation for mobile telephony.
“We have a supply chain and sales which allows us to compete successfully in this market – she explained. – This is an area where smartphones are deprived of their benefits, and we intend to develop it “.
Asha Series units will be withdrawn from the production of
According to her, Microsoft intends this device for low- incomes in developing countries. She expressed confidence that this model will be successful due to massive demand.
This and other similar devices will use the operating system Series 30+, which Microsoft has acquired, together with all by Nokia in April .
However, Jo Harlow confirmed that her company has suspended production of new models and Asha Nokia X based system Android.
These models were considered transition to more expensive devices and perfect series Lumia.
company Samsung, Micromax India’s and China’s TCL also offer consumers supercheap standard telephones.
The new cheap phones, despite the absence of the Internet, have fairly large screens with a diagonal of 4.6 cm and be able to play videos from the memory card SD.
These devices will be sold in China, Egypt, India, Indonesia, Kenya, Nigeria, Pakistan, Vietnam and the Philippines, but not in the European countries and the United States.
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