March 11, 2011 - 13:26 AMT
Nokia launches a poll to build “next billion” phone

The Official Blog of Nokia launched a poll “How to build a next billion phone?”

“We are aiming to give people in emerging markets a better way to communicate, we started thinking. How would users build a phone for the next billion? Let’s take a poll to find out,” it said.

Nokia gathered some features that they would like people to put together to make the ultimate basicphone. “It’s about deciding what’s important to people while trying to help them in their everyday lives,” The Blog said.

The poll asks “How to build a next billion phone?” and consists from answers: GPS, Bluetooth, Games, waterproof, email, long battery life, internet access etc.