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联想小米加入windowsphone阵营

Microsoft has announced that it will work with Chinese smartphone makers Lenovo and Xiaomi to develop smart devices that run the latest version of its Windows operating system.

微软宣布将于中国手机厂商联想和小米合作,共同开发运行最新Windows操作系统的智能设备。

An attendee tries out a new Nokia Oyj Lumia Icon smartphone

 
As part of the deal, Lenovo is planning to launch Windows-based smartphones this summer. 
 
The new Lenovo phones will be included in contracts with China Mobile. 
 
Xiaomi hasn't made any commitments.
 
The company does say its going to provide "feedback" to Microsoft based on a test run of the operating system on Xiaomi's new Mi4 smartphone later this year.
 
The new Windows 10 operating system is slated for launch sometime this summer. 
 
Windows Phone accounts for less than 1-percent of the overall smartphone OS sector in China.