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Nokia connect tablets with Windows 8 not out

Nokia does not exclude that in the future tablets with Windows 8 will make it. That says Nokia ceo Stephen Elop in conversation with Tweakers.net. According to Elop, is making tablets with Windows 8 for Nokia a chance on synergy’.

It is rumored for a while that Nokia is considering next year tablets to develop on the basis of Windows 8. Nokia ceo Stephen Elop did the opposite Tweakers.net no effort to that rumor to deny. “We have nothing announced in the field of tablets,” said the ceo, who since a year, with Nokia at the helm. “But Windows 8 and Windows Phone have a lot in common and will go deeper with each other integrate Windows 7 and Windows Phone 7 do. It is good to know that there is an opportunity in the area of synergies with tablets and smartphones on Windows.”

Elop aims to be that Microsoft made the operating systems Windows and Windows Phone closer to each other to grow. A clear signal of this is the Metro-interface of Windows 8 with live tiles; a concept that is taken directly from Windows Phone.

Nokia made in the past, internet tablets with its own Linux-based OS Maemo. These include models such as the Nokia 800 and 810. The system was with the N900 to smartphones and eventually led to the MeeGo smartphone N9. Elop wanted during the interview did not elaborate on the question whether there is a successor to the N9, but punctual that the elements of the N9 to other phones would come back.

Tweakers.net spoke at Nokia World with the ceo of the company. An extensive report of the interview will be published later.

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