Nokia's next smartphone will have Google Android mobile software when it comes out this month.
The occasion will also mark the company's latest release prior to finalizing details to sell its mobile device assets to Microsoft The Wall Street Journal reported Monday.
Microsoft was researching and analyzing information on its transaction to purchase the area. The acquisition will total 5.4 billion in european currency, equivalent to $7.4 billion in the United States, and include Nokia's licenses, and patents The Journal reported.
Satya Nadella is overseeing the efforts to aide Microsoft in getting up to par with mobile devices via its windows operating system.
The new smartphone will also have Here maps, Mix Radio, and an app store for Android apps.
Equipment could also become operable on both windows and android as a way to increase sales in the computer industry. according to information from CNET.
"Our [computer] customers wanted more [than Windows]," Brian Krzanich Intel CEO said in a statement at the Consumer Electronics Show in January when detailing what might come in the field CNET reported. "We wanted more choice: Windows for some usage, Android for others," Kzanich said in a statement.
Nokia released some devices this past fall including the Lumia 2520, which has a screen that measures 10.1 inches with ClearBlack technology The Journal reported.
This enables users to read text when in direct sunlight. The smartphone's 6.7 megapixel rear-facing camera ZEISS optic camera takes good, clear, and colorful photos.
The $199.99 smartphone comes equipped with a new version of Microsoft Office Suite that allows consumers to make and revise presentations and documents more conveniently thanks to an added Windows Smartphone package.
The Lumina 1520 has a high quality camera, and costs $750 The Journal reported. The Lumia 1320 has less features then its counterparts and a lower-resolution screen for a cheaper price. The company plans to sell the products in many markets including China and India The Journal reported.
