Nokia buys a new operating system

Nokia has a new operating system for inexpensive mobile phones purchased. The OS Smarterphone turned to date, only on phones in Asia lwa, such as Kyocera in Japan. It is unclear what Nokia the OS wants.

The acquisition took place in november last year, but the Norwegian investor Ferd, the news has only now brought out. Smarterphone is a OS that carriers and manufacturers to your own liking can be adapted for various markets. It would be able to run on cheap phones of around 20 euros, according to the creators.

It is unclear what Nokia the OS wants: Nokia has itself for years S30, and S40 for cheap phones and works according to very strong rumors for some time at Meltemi, a cheap OS on the basis of the own Linux distro Maemo. For smartphones used Nokia since last year Windows Phone, but also every now and then still new Symbian devices released. Nokia has over CNet confirmed, but wanted no further explanation.


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