Saturday, September 13, 2014

Microsoft will soon remove Nokia's branding

Not enough just acquired, Microsoft reportedly will remove the name of Nokia Windows phones as brand name of Windows Phone. According to a document leaked to the blog GeeksOnGadget technology, Microsoft will remove the name of Nokia "Nokia Lumia" and change it to Lumia only.


Removal of the name of Nokia's news unheard April 2014 This was justified former Nokia CEO Stephen Elop is confirmed that the Nokia name will not be "stuck" with Microsoft for too long.

"Nokia as a brand will not be used some time in the future after joining Microsoft," Elop said in a question and answer session, as reported by CNet, Thursday, September 11, 2014.

Microsoft has yet to comment for this story. When contacted, a spokesman for the technology company that simply said, "Nothing that we have to share".

Microsoft acquired Nokia with a value of $ 7.2 billion in April. Shortly after buying the Nokia, Microsoft also changed its name to the Microsoft Mobile.

With the deal, Microsoft uses Nokia to promote the operating system of Windows, and selling Windows Phone. Windows Phone products are most in demand is the Nokia Lumia series.

In that document also mentioned that Microsoft would remove the name Phone in the Windows Phone. In addition, instead of using the logo of Windows Phone, Microsoft will only embed the Windows logo on the phone product.

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