Microsoft seems to be saving his best moment to prepare super smartphones in 2012. This year, Microsoft is preparing a new generation of "superphones" Windows Phone platform is expected to hit the global handset market.
Definition superphone here, among other smart phone has a screen with very high resolution, using multi-core processors, and fast connectivity to the Internet.
In a "roadmap" Windows Phone that leaked onto the Internet, Microsoft said it will introduce the issue of superphones in the fourth quarter of 2012. A new phone will arrive along with the operating system that is named Apollo.
Microsoft is arguably too late to compete in the smart phone market. According to analysts Kantar Worldpanel Comtech, Windows Phone OS market penetration of only 1.3 percent.
Microsoft's attempts smart phones hit the market could not be separated from the name of Nokia. Since early last year, Microsoft is committed to build an image of Windows Phone with the Finnish mobile phone vendor.
Nokia said its partnership with Microsoft then feel excited when the Apollo was launched. "You will actually see the fruits of this cooperation after the Apollo version was released," said a spokesman for Nokia, Niklas Savander. *** [TELEGRAPH | RINI K | KORAN TEMPO 3753]
