Feature-Phone Priced Nokia Windows Phones in 2012?
Feature phones are awfully smart for phones that are not smartphones. The Vodafone 555 Blue with its dedicated Facebook button is a good example. However, we are starting to see the feature phone category getting pushed into a corner by low priced smartphones. A pair of news items this week indicates that Nokia will be using a lower-end version of Microsoft’s Windows Phone for low-priced phones. All Things D’s Ina Fried reported that:
Exclusive: Nokia to Exit Symbian, Low-End Phone Businesses in North Americ
Meanwhile, ZDNet’s Mary Jo Foley reported that:
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