We now hear that the formal deal on this will be sealed next month. The company has not pinpointed any specific reasons for this decision. However, it did hint that immense changes in the way the comp market has shaped up could be a reason that triggered such a move. With this, we expect the makers to focus on making more tabs and smartphones. On a sadder note, this also means that the company will initiate a job cut across its offices. With anticipation of net loss worth 110 billion yen, this is a decision that might indeed be justified.
