Nokia’s next act: A return to smartphones, report says

With the Lumia line now in Microsoft’s hands, what’s left of Nokia is reportedly planning to get back into the smartphone business as early as 2016.

A remnant of onetime phone giant Nokia could be planning to come back to a business the Finland-based company famously abandoned not so long ago: smartphones.

Nokia Technologies is working on a secret project that will result in the company announcing a new smartphone as early as 2016, Recode is reporting, citing people who claim to have knowledge of its plans. According to the report, Nokia would unveil the device and then license its design and name to another company that would handle production and sales.

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