Yota has finalized "Russian smartphone"

Yota has completed the development of the "Russian smartphone»

The Russian company Yota Devices completed the development of its own smart phone and submit it to the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona in February 2013.

Software and design of the device are based on Android. The smartphone supports a network of GSM, 3G and LTE. It features a 12-megapixel camera and has two displays. Apart from the main display on the back of the smartphone is placed an additional black and white screen diagonal of 4, 3 inches, made by technology e-ink (it is also used in modern reader).

According to the developers, the display consumes many times less energy than usual and can save the image on the screen without fading. It can display SMS, emails, messages from social networks, books and other texts.

Black-and-white displays for Yota Devices produces a Taiwanese company Eink, the main display - Japan Display (a joint venture between Toshiba, Sony, and Hitachi), microprocessors supplied American Qualcomm, a contract for the assembly of the smartphone Yota Devices concluded, according to Martynov, a "large Asian manufacturer which collects a premium for Apple and Google ».

Investment in the project, according to "Vedomosti", amounted to "millions of dollars". Manufacturers are planning to get a plus two years after the start of sales, update the models should be annual. The cost of the smartphone in retail sales will be about 20 thousand rubles.
Holding Scartel, is responsible for promoting the brand Yota, first announced the creation of its own smartphone in 2010. Then the general director of "Russian Technologies" Chemezov showed the layout of the device to former President Dmitry Medvedev.





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