Nokia, the giant seller of mobile phones located in Finland is planning to take the market in 2017 with a new lineup of Android smartphones. HDM is the new brand with the licensee for all of Nokia’s devices. HDM is working on a new generation of smartphones which will work on Android.
According to Top Tech News, HDM is aiming to become a serious threat to today’s competitors Samsung and Apple. Florian Seiche, the president of the company HDM believes it is time to renew the mobile industry. Nokia will give to people a useful device with a clear purpose, and since Nokia is a trusted brand, people are excited about their announcement. Microsoft bought what was remaining of Nokia in 2013 and launched their Nokia Lumia model. After the model was on the market it was labeled as unsuccessful. Recently, Microsoft gave the license to HDM with a 10-year agreement. A former Nokia executive, Arto Nummela is now the CEO of HDM, he said HDM wants to be one of the key players on the market. Android mobile operating system is used by 86% of the world’s smartphones, so the new model will work on Android as well. HMD will keep the quality like Nokia once had.
According to The Verge, some say there is no place for another mobile company on the market. The world doesn’t need another android phone maker, but people are eager to see what kind of phone HDM is preparing to launch in 2017. Yes, to make a successful sale on the market, Nokia will need more than just another Android phone, but as they announced they are working on something more exciting.
According to VR-Zone, there are speculations that the upcoming phone will be named D1C. There is an information that the phone will have 2GB RAM for $150 or 3GB RAM for $200. The launch time is not specified but rumors say it will launch in the first quarter of 2017.