INDIA: Microsoft has revealed a cheaper smartphone,costing about 110 euros ($135) as it eye emerging and other low cost markets for growth.
The new model is the tirst Lumia smastphone under microsofts own brand name.the has released a few Lumia models since it bought Nokia’s phone business this year,but those still carried a nokia brand.tha Lumia 535 windows smartphone will have a 5 inch screen..it come with 5 migapixel front and rear camaras,wich should snap sharper selfies then typical smartphones.
Micro soft is crying to expand its small market share world wide with cheaper devices.to do that,it has cut manufacturing costs.for instance,camara and control buttons on many models can be taped on the screen rather then being physical buttons on the frame.Despite the low cost,Microsoft said the mew smartphone will offers the same Microsoft services that high –end phone d..that includes skype video calls,office apps and virtual assistant cortana.
As is common with phones for emerging markets,Microsoft is making a version with slots for two SIM cards so that people can switch between service provider more easly.in such markets,rates vary so much that many people have multipale accounts to take advantage of the best deals.the Lumia 535 is expected to go on sale this month.