shocking news emerged that the business unit Nokia devices and services will be purchased Microsoft

shocking news emerged that the business unit Nokia devices and services will be purchased Microsoft

Tuesday ( 03/09/2013 ) yesterday , came the shocking news that a business unit of Nokia devices and services will be purchased Microsoft . Total funds released could reach 7.2 billion U.S. dollars .

Transactions are expected to be completed in the first quarter of 2014 had a huge impact on our business Nokia phones , including the ownership of the brand " Lumia " and the " Asha " .

The Verge reports that the two trademarks are also included in the acquisition by Microsoft . That is, there will be no cell phones of Nokia Lumia and Asha as both a name synonymous with products Nokia has now been switched owners .

Later , Lumia and Asha phones will carry the Microsoft brand . - Mobile Lumia and Asha phones in circulation today is going to be the last product that carries the name " Nokia " .

Interestingly , the name Nokia itself remains the property of the Finnish manufacturer , aka not participate bought by Microsoft . Nokia may only be used as a trademark feature phone for the next 10 years , according to the agreement between the two companies .

That means , as the brand Nokia smartphones will not be there anymore . Microsoft's chances all smartphones will carry the Lumia or Asha name or a new name .

End of Nokia

Once the purchase is completed next year , Nokia will officially withdrew from the world of mobile phones , marking the end of the pursuit of the company for 16 years in this industry .

Nokia was once the largest manufacturer of mobile phones for 14 years before losing to compete against the Android camp and Apple are quickly erode its market share .

As quoted from Hardware Zone , the famous company will continue to exist because Microsoft did not buy the whole business Nokia .

There are three main areas which are still owned by Nokia and will be the focus in the future , the NSN ( network infrastructure ) , HERE ( technology mapping ) , and Advanced Technologies ( licensing and development ) .

Nokia still has a patent - patent . Microsoft will pay Nokia to get a license HERE technology for four years . Instead , Microsoft will give rights to a Nokia to use its technology in services HERE .

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