Tuesday, February 15, 2011

Nokia partners with Microsoft on Windows Phone





Nokia, the world's largest-volume cell phone maker, and software giant Microsoft are joining forces.
As part of a new agreement, Nokia will adopt Windows Phone as its choice smartphone platform, and Bing will become the default search engine on all of Nokia's phones.
In return, Nokia will provide services such as mapping programs and other software to help flesh out Microsoft's offerings, as well as leverage the handset giant's relationships with cellular carriers.
STORY HIGHLIGHTS
Nokia will adopt Microsoft's Windows Phone as its choice smartphone platform
Every Nokia cell phone will have Bing as its default search engine
In exchange, Nokia will provide Microsoft with mapping software and carrier billing



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