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  • Nokia Corporation (ADR) (NYSE:NOK) To Launch Two Handsets Power By Windows Phone 8.1

    Nokia Corporation (ADR) (NYSE:NOK) To Launch Two Handsets Power By Windows Phone 8.1

    Nokia Corporation (ADR) (NYSE:NOK) is planning to launch its two handsets for Windows Phone 8.1, that include ‘Moneypenny’ and ‘Goldfinger.’ As they are code-names for the upcoming flagship device that are about to release by the company.

    Despite the fact that the devices are not release yet many of the specs of it are leaked through different sources. A source closed to the Finish Company has revealed that Goldfinger will be launch, with such technology on which the company is working for many years now. This technology mainly describe as “3D Touch,” that basically utilized hardware sensors to identify interactions that are attached to the device screen.

    Marko Ahtisaari, who is ex-head of Nokia design, had indicated two years ago that the company is looking forward to experiment gestures, describing it as a main region where the company will continue to innovate. The company begins experimenting openly with same features in the upcoming device in which the device owner will wave at their devices to see the time, through Glance screen software. He also added through this feature that the company first Windows Phone 8.1 device will take one step further.

    In simple words the owner of Goldfinger will interact with their device through making just hand gestures above the screen as well as side of device. But the reports also said that gestures at present under consideration such as flipping and scrolling to allow Windows Phone 8.1 users search throughout the device without physically touching the screen.

    Similar kind of features are also preset in Samsung Galaxy S4 handset, generally known as Air Gestures, through these gestures users can accept phone calls, change music tracks, as well as  scroll through web-pages.

    In order to better merge with the Nokia hardware Microsoft is at presents readying its operating system for mobile devices, and expected to unveil the features Windows Phone 8.1 at Mobile World Congress 2014. The new operating system is likely containing a notification center, a individual digital assistant called Cortana and improvements to multitasking. Nokia Corporation (ADR) (NYSE:NOK) share lowered -0.57% to $7.88 in current trading session.