Lumia (Microsoft) has agreed with Canon about sharing licenses from
both of them, this agreement has confirmed this Wednesday (7/2/2014). After
this agreement announced many assumption come up from expert, some are said
that Lumia will apply the camera technology from Canon and some said that Canon
will create a smart camera with operating system based on windows.
Nick Psyhogeos from Microsoft said on the website that this collaboration
between Microsoft and Canon will create technology that will make all users in
the world more happy and get a lot benefit. Even thought they are didn’t share
about the amount of this agreement in details, but they said that this
agreement is included product and wide service, also digital view technology
and mobile product.
Petapixel said that with this agreement Microsoft will able to use the
technology of Canon camera on their Lumia smartphone. But this assumption also
have the possibility wrong because there is another prediction that Canon will
create smart-camera like Galaxy Camera from Samsung, but with operationg system
from Microsoft (Windows).
Source: Petapixel