According to *The Wall Street Journal*, Nokia will release its first Android smartphone this month. Known as Nokia Normandy<http://www.gsmarena.com/nokia_normandy_is_reportedly_a_lowcost_android_phone-news-7346.php>, the low-cost handset will reportedly be showcased during MWC in Barcelona.
According to *WSJ's* sources, Nokia was hard at work on the device while Microsoft was performing due diligence prior to its acquisition<http://www.gsmarena.com/microsoft_officially_acquires_nokia_devices___services_units-news-6705.php> of the Finnish company. The smartphone will allegedly go official as Nokia X. Unsurprisingly, the smartphone is tipped to launch without Google Play support, similarly to Amazon's Kindle products. Instead, it will be focused on services provided by Microsoft and Nokia. In line withrecent<http://www.gsmarena.com/androidrunning_nokia_normandy_leaks_again-news-7549.php> leaks, the UI of the upcoming smartphone<http://www.gsmarena.com/screenshots_reveal_nokia_normandy_user_interface-news-7583.php> is also said to be closely related to Microsoft's Windows Phone 8. Rumored specs of the Nokia X include dual-core Snapdragon 200 SoC, dual-SIM, 4" WVGA display, 4GB of built-in memory, and 512MB of RAM. The handset will reportedly be priced in line with Nokia Asha devices. All things considered, *The Wall Street Journal* report reaffirms the already<http://www.gsmarena.com/nokia_normandy_listed_at_a_vietnamese_retailer-news-7667.php> floating<http://www.gsmarena.com/nokia_normandy_leaks_yet_again_runs_on_android_kitkat-news-7519.php> batch of rumors<http://www.gsmarena.com/nokia_x_normandy_spy_shots_emerge-news-7701.php>. We are quite curious to find out how the device's launch will affect the sales of Nokia's popular low-end Windows Phone devices such as the Lumia 520 and 525 <http://www.gsmarena.com/nokia_lumia_525-5869.php>. Nokia Lumia 520 <http://www.gsmarena.com/nokia_lumia_520-5322.php> in particular is responsible for 30% of all Windows Phone sales<http://www.gsmarena.com/30_of_all_windows_phones_are_lumia_520_and_521-news-7440.php> . SUMBER<http://www.gsmarena.com/wsj_nokia_will_release_its_first_android_device_this_month-news-7782.php> -- ========== ID-Android on YouTube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0u81L8Qpy5A -------------------- Aturan Umum ID-ANDROID >> http://goo.gl/NfzSGB Join Forum ID-ANDROID >> http://forum.android.or.id ========== --- Anda menerima pesan ini karena Anda berlangganan grup "[id-android] Indonesian Android Community " dari Grup Google. Untuk berhenti berlangganan dan berhenti menerima email dari grup ini, kirim email ke id-android+berhenti [email protected] . Kunjungi grup ini di http://groups.google.com/group/id-android.
