Microsoft Introduces OneApp in South Africa

Wednesday, August 26, 2009 - 08:36
Microsoft unveils software that allows Twitter, Facebook and other Internet services to be delivered to low-cost ‘feature phones’ common in developing countries
Microsoft has unveiled software that lets Twitter, Facebook and other hot Internet services to be delivered to low-cost ‘feature phones’ common in developing countries.

Corporate vice-president of the Unlimited Potential Group and Startup Business Accelerator at Microsoft, Amit Mital, points out that, "We designed OneApp from the ground up on feature phones with very limited memory and processing capabilities."

The US technology giant will debut OneApp in South Africa and hopes to swiftly roll it out in India, China and other countries where millions of people use feature phones instead of powerful smartphones.

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