Supercheap Phones by Microsoft

Post acquired a Nokia handset division, Microsoft began to keen to boost his business mobile devices. One of them with the release of feature phones (feature phones) with the supercheap brand Nokia, the Nokia 130.

This handset is aimed at markets in developing countries, and will be priced at $ 25 price range, or approximately USD 275 thousand.

The Nokia 130 is available in two versions, single SIM and dual SIM. This phone runs on the software Nokia OS Series 30 + color display measuring 1.8 inches, T9 keypad and a flashlight in the rear.

This phone does not have internet and camera features, only features FM Radio, Music Player, Calculator and Alarm Clock, a flashlight with a capacity of up to 500 phonebook contacts.

For data storage, Microsoft equip the Nokia 130 with a storage capacity up to 32 GB. There are also features Bluetooth 3.0, microUSB port with a 1,020 mAh battery support.

Through a statement on its website, Microsoft claims the Nokia 130 can be used up to 46 hours of music playback and 16 hours for video playback.

Targets Developing Countries
Supercheap phones launched not without reason. Microsoft saw potential customers in developing countries that do not require internet service is still very large.

"It is estimated that there are 1 billion people in the world who still do not have a mobile phone. At the same time, the greater the need for cell phones, especially in countries with a fairly rapid development of the market," said Jo Harlow, Vice President of Microsoft's Mobile Division as reported by CNBC.

Not yet known when the Nokia 130 will be marketed, but this phone will reportedly only available in a few countries, such as India, Africa, the Middle East and certain countries.