Nokia has refused to support Skype in Lumia 610

Nokia has announced that it will not engage the support of the application to use Skype in its recently announced smartphone Nokia Lumia 610, running OS Windows Phone. As explained by the representatives of the company due to the fact that the concrete on the device user experience proved to be successful enough to maintain integration. The official commentary states: «Nokia appreciates convenience when using its products and services. Therefore, although the version of Skype for Windows Phone OS is workable for Nokia Lumia 610, after thorough testing, we found that user experience does not meet the expectations of Nokia and Skype and decided not to recommend users to use Skype on Nokia Lumia 610. In the future, users of Nokia Lumia 610 will no longer be able to download Skype for Windows Phone application store in Windows Phone Marketplace. At the same time, Skype for Windows Phone will continue to be available to other users. " The problem with the lack of efficiency of Skype Smartphone Nokia Lumia 610 is likely related to the overall low performance hardware platform for this model. It has a processor with a clock frequency of 800 MHz and 256 MB of RAM, while the other devices on the Windows Phone OS have processor with a frequency below 1 GHz RAM 512 MB. Strangely enough, it is just that Microsoft is currently the owner of the service Skype, and also very closely with Nokia's business, including software development, could not solve the problem. Especially considering the fact that the minimum requirements for smartphones based on Windows Phone has officially been reduced to the characteristics of which 610 Nokia Lumia is fully consistent.