Tuesday, 17 May 2016

Microsoft wants to get rid of Nokia



Gadgets and Technology   

According to unconfirmed data, the Microsoft corporation dissatisfied with indicators of sales of classical Nokia mobile phones intends to get rid of this direction of business. Already there is also a buyer. As the Chinese VTech resource knew, the company conducts negotiations with the Taiwan Foxconn on sale of the rights for production of dialing programs Nokia. In case of the conclusion of the transaction 50% of staff of mobile division will get laid off, the rest of employees will be transferred to other divisions. So far according to the available license of Microsoft has the right to release phones under the Nokia brand till 2024.

Possibly, having refused "simple" mobile phones, the corporation plans to concentrate all the forces on production of smartphones with function a business phone under control of Windows 10 Mobile. Besides, there are assumptions that already in the current year Microsoft won't release range Lumia devices, but since 2017 the new leader of Surface Phone of own ruler will appear.  

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