It is has been speculated for some time now that there had been a partnership in the works with Nokia and Microsoft. Well that speculation is now put to an end as Microsoft and Nokia have officially announced a partnership.
Now nothing has been put officially into place what there are some steps Microsoft and Nokia are working towards. First Nokia will us the Windows phone as its main Smartphone. With the innovations and ideas on Nokia?s side they plane to contribute heavily to the Windows Smartphone newer hardware designs help bring the Windows Smartphone to more people with a bigger range of prices and market segments and geographies. They will also work together to bring marketing initiatives to help evolve the future of mobile products. As most would have assumed Bing will be the search services used on all the Nokia devices. Nokia maps will be integrated with Bing. With Bing, Microsoft will also have a strong adcenter for an advertising platform that will give a unique local search and advertising experience. These are just a few things this partnership will bring to the table.
With this partnership at hand it finally looks like Microsoft has finally made move they needed to do to be taken seriously in the mobile market. Could Microsoft finally rival the likes of the iPhone and Android with this new partnership? It seems that only time will tell.
