NOKIA ANNOUNCES
PRE-BOOKINGS FOR LUMIA 925
Finnish
handset maker Nokia on Friday announced pre-bookings for its Lumia 925 on
leading e-commerce sites such as Flipkart, Indiatimes and HomeShop 18.Flipkart
is charging Rs 33,999 for the pre-order and said the expected release date in
India is fourth week of August.The online retailer is also offering an EMI
scheme of three and six months respectively and free Blaupunkt bluetooth
headset with the device as part of the order.Nokia had launched this latest
smartphone in its Lumia series in London in May. The phone is available in
Europe for around £400.
The
phone is lighter than the earlier model, and boasts of a screen that can be
read in bright sunlight.The device has a metal design and showcases the latest
PureView camera innovation, new features and third party applications, the
company said.Nokia is facing stiff competition from iOS and Android-based
phones in smartphone category.According to research firm Gartner, Nokia’s
Windows Phone sales have sequentially improved reaching a volume of 5.1 million
units, but it was still at a tenth slot in terms of market share in smartphone
segment in the first quarter of 2013.
Prof. John Kurakar
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