Nokia stops production of Symbian-smartphones this summer
Nokia stops production of Symbian-smartphones this summer
On the "death" of the Symbian operating system has been long, but while it still continues to exist. Nokia is still continuing to produce devices that work under its control, but this situation will not last long. In the coming months, this production will be phased out and Nokia will fully switch to release smartphones running Windows Phone. This was news agency reported Financial Times, citing sources within the company. The reason for the termination of the development and production of devices based on Symbian were the problems with their maintenance up to date. Since the creation of a smartphone based on Windows Phone in less than one year, and his predecessor Symbian - 22 months. Also, do not look the exit and the sale of such devices. In the first quarter of 2013, has sold more than 5 million Windows Phone smartphones Nokia, and only half a million vehicles on Symbian. As a result, the company has decided to roll in the coming months the production of devices on Symbian. This is largely dictated initially embarked on the transition to Windows Phone, which is associated with the arrival of the post of CEO of Nokia Stephen Elop.
On the "death" of the Symbian operating system has been long, but while it still continues to exist. Nokia is still continuing to produce devices that work under its control, but this situation will not last long. In the coming months, this production will be phased out and Nokia will fully switch to release smartphones running Windows Phone. This was news agency reported Financial Times, citing sources within the company. The reason for the termination of the development and production of devices based on Symbian were the problems with their maintenance up to date. Since the creation of a smartphone based on Windows Phone in less than one year, and his predecessor Symbian - 22 months. Also, do not look the exit and the sale of such devices. In the first quarter of 2013, has sold more than 5 million Windows Phone smartphones Nokia, and only half a million vehicles on Symbian. As a result, the company has decided to roll in the coming months the production of devices on Symbian. This is largely dictated initially embarked on the transition to Windows Phone, which is associated with the arrival of the post of CEO of Nokia Stephen Elop.
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