Nokia to Connect 1 Billion to the Mobile Internet

Nokia plans to connect the next billion people to the Internet by releasing five new affordable handsets, including Nokia X, a family of smartphones that run Android apps, Microsoft services and signature Nokia experiences.

The Nokia X, Nokia X+ and Nokia XL are priced to capture the fast-growing affordable smartphone market and provide an on-ramp to Lumia and Microsoft services like Skype, OneDrive and outlook.com.

The Nokia Asha 230 is Nokia’s most affordable full-touch Asha device to date, priced at EUR 45.

The Nokia 220 is an Internet-ready mobile phone with social apps, priced at EUR 29.

“Nokia has connected billions of people around the world, and today we demonstrated how our portfolio is designed to connect the next billion people to great experiences,” said Stephen Elop, executive vice president of Nokia’s Devices & Services.

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