New Microsoft-Nokia smartphone is... Android


  • TECH
  • Thursday, 26 Jun 2014

WASHINGTON: Microsoft on Tuesday opted for the Android operating system from arch rival Google for its new Nokia smartphone, in a move aimed at regaining momentum in the competitive mobile sector. 

Microsoft said the Nokia X2 was "designed to introduce the 'next billion' people to the mobile Internet and cloud services." 

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