This quarter should be completed processing the transaction for buying Microsoft subdivision Nokia, engaged in the production of mobile phones, smartphones and tablets. Nokia itself will focus on the issue of base stations for cellular networks, mapping services and research activities, and brands Lumia and Asha will go to Microsoft. In fact, Nokia has long been the main effort focuses on promoting devices running Windows Phone.
This month Nokia stops updating and support for MeeGo and Symbian, distributed through the company's online store. Developers were given three months to update and correct existing applications.
Of course, developers can deploy updated applications through their sites, but this method is not as convenient for end users. Nokia now prefers to concentrate on the development of Windows Phone platforms and applications for Asha devices .