This news is quite old. Is it really from 2009 or it is a print mistake?
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Nokia Launches 5230 and 5530 Cheap TouchScreen phones in India
Submitted by Varun Krish on August 26, 2009 – 4:39 am92 Comments
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Its raining new Nokia phones and laptops this week as we are just 1 week
away from Nokia World 2009. Nokia has launched the 5230 XpressMusic
Touchscreen phone at an attractive price of Rs.10000. The 5230 and 5530
were launched today at New Delhi, India. It’s interesting to note that
5230 was launched today in India for the first time. The device has not
been spotted anywhere else in the world. Looks like Nokia is trying hard
to retain its title of being the most trusted brand in India
Nokia 5230 Price and Features
Entry level touchscreen phone
3.2 inch Resistive Touchscreen, 360X640 Resolution
Music player with 33 hrs of playback (via headphones)
2 Megapixel Camera with VGA 30Fps Video Recording ( no flash)
Contacts Bar and Media Bar
111 x 51.7 x 15.5 mm, 115 grams
70MB Internal Memory, micro-SD Card Slot, 3.5mm Audio Jack
GPRS, EDGE, HSCSD, 3G, HSDPA, Bluetooth, micro-USB
GPS with A-GPS Support
1320mAH Battery, Black/White Colours ( customizable panels)
Price : Rs.10000 before taxes
Nokia 5530 Price and Features
Metal finish
Media bar and contacts bar
27 hrs of music playback (via headphones)
3.2 megapixel camera with flash
Price : Rs.13999 before taxes
5530 XpressMusic specs and price
Speaking at the occasion, Tuula Rytilä-Uotila, Vice President, Category
Management, Live Category said “Touch screen technology for mobile devices
has set the stage for a new paradigm of user experience, driven by a
number of trends like growing desire for more intuitive interfaces and
personalization options as mobile phones have transformed into multi
functional devices. Nokia is focused on taking touch experience to the
masses by launching new solutions at competitive price points.”
Well Nokia has the 5230 at 10,000 the 5230 at Rs.13999 and the 5800 and
around Rs.16000. 5800 has been a super hit in India and world over.
Mr. Vineet Taneja, Director Marketing Nokia India said, “As the market
leader, Nokia’s value proposition is to offer products that combine
aesthetics, technology and ease of use. Nokia’s touch devices are also
based on these strengths and with the new Nokia 5230 and Nokia 5530
XpressMusic we aim to give our consumers phones that look great, provide
enhanced touch and music experience and, at the same time, are
competitively priced.” Some Nokias looks great but not all . Hope Nokia
does something about the look of phones also.
Press Release
NOKIA POWERS ITS TOUCH PORTFOLIO
Global launch of Nokia 5230 – a device that will take touch experience to
masses
Launched Nokia 5530 XpressMusic – a compact phone with full touch
interface
New Delhi, August 25, 2009: Nokia, the world leader in mobile
communications, today announced the launch of two new touch devices –
Nokia 5230 and Nokia 5530 XpressMusic - that would massify the touch
technology. Nokia 5230 and Nokia 5530 XpressMusic are ideal for consumers
who appreciate easy usage with the “touch” interface and music lovers that
like to take their music and entertainment with them anywhere.
The Nokia 5230, introduced globally today, is designed for those who are
keen to experience the touch interface and are looking for an affordable
device in this space. These consumers lead an active life and use their
mobile phone as their primary instrument for music, photos and videos, as
well as sharing their lives online. With the Nokia 5230, consumers can get
new content, be it songs from the Music Store or apps, games, videos and
other services from the Ovi Store, directly from their phones.
The Nokia 5530 XpressMusic follows the footsteps of the top-rated Nokia
5800 XpressMusic, expanding the touch XpressMusic phone range. It has a
solid stainless steel frame finish and is Music Store compatible.
Speaking at the occasion, Tuula Rytilä-Uotila, Vice President, Category
Management, Live Category said “Touch screen technology for mobile devices
has set the stage for a new paradigm of user experience, driven by a
number of trends like growing desire for more intuitive interfaces and
personalization options as mobile phones have transformed into multi
functional devices. Nokia is focused on taking touch experience to the
masses by launching new solutions at competitive price points.”
“We are very happy to unveil Nokia 5230 for the first time in India – a
strategic market for Nokia with a young and tech savvy population that is
always ready to embrace new technologies.”
Mr. Vineet Taneja, Director Marketing Nokia India said, “As the market
leader, Nokia’s value proposition is to offer products that combine
aesthetics, technology and ease of use. Nokia’s touch devices are also
based on these strengths and with the new Nokia 5230 and Nokia 5530
XpressMusic we aim to give our consumers phones that look great, provide
enhanced touch and music experience and, at the same time, are
competitively priced.”
Nokia 5230
Available in an array of dazzling colors, the Nokia 5230 features an easy
to use music player with 33 hours of playback time. Nokia 5230 is
competitively priced at 149 Euros. In select markets the Nokia 5230 will
include Comes with Music service offering truly unbeatable value with all
you can eat music. The recommended price of the Nokia 5230 with the Comes
with Music service will be 259 Euros before subsidies and taxes. For a
mighty music experience, any headphones with a 3,5mm AV connector can be
used. In addition, the Nokia 5230 features a Media Bar with quick access
to your favorite media and applications, such as music, photos, YouTube or
Ovi Share.
The innovative Contacts bar features thumbnail images for up to 20 close
friends and provides easy access to them and their communications history
including emails, phone calls, photos or other social media updates.
The Nokia 5230 is expected to begin shipping in the fourth quarter of
2009.
Nokia 5530 XpressMusic
The compact Nokia 5530 XpressMusic is truly a music and entertainment
device with a complete touch interface. The home screen features one touch
shortcuts to content and popular social networks, like Facebook and
MySpace. The innovative ‘people carousel’ features thumbnail images of up
to 20 close friends and provides easy access to them and their
communications history including emails, phone calls, photos or other
social media updates.
In true XpressMusic form, the Nokia 5530 XpressMusic is a great music
player with 27 hours of playback time, excellent audio quality and a 4 GB
memory card for storing music and other media. The device is Music Store
comapitable and consumers can purchase new music through the Music Store,
either directly on the phone or through a PC. The music collection is
easily managed and can be synchronized with the PC using the Nokia Music
client for PC.
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