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Nokia launches 5530 Xpress Music and 5230 touchscreen phones in India
Nokia is known to give tough competition to other mobile makers like Samsung,Sony Ericcson and LG and this time too,it is doing just that.
Nokia has now decided to capture the Indian market with its low priced touchscreen phone giving sleepless night to its contenders namely Samsung with its touchscreen phone Corby and LG Cookie.The Company,on 21st December, has launched Nokia Xpress Music 5530 priced at Rs 14,029 which shares similarity to Nokia 5800.It has also launched another model Nokia 5230 that is again low priced and possesses 3-G connectivity and a QWERTY style keypad which is quite surprising for a mobile in such a price range.
Other mobile makers provide the above two facilities of 3-G connectivity and a QWERTY style keyboard at a much higher price,one example of which is Samsung’s Star 3G which is available for Rs. 11,500.
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Is the Smartphone Market Saturated
We know that the world of mobile phones is changing almost on a daily basis at this stage and as we move into the later stages of this year and beyond we will begin to see the influx of Smartphones that all the mobile phone manufacturers seem to be producing.
At the recent Mobile World Congress show all the major manufacturers were on hand to display and show us the types of phones that they will be releasing this year. With manufacturers like HTC, Samsung, Nokia, Sony Ericsson for example all displaying what they hope will be the best-selling Smartphones in the market this year.
Let’s be honest 2009 is going to be a hard year for these guys but most of the minor companies are hoping for an increase share in the Smartphone market. Consumers are demanding more and more features and also demanding to be paying less for these. Some of the important features that people are now looking for are for example touchscreens, and when Apple produced in the iPhone any kind of kicked off a whole new evolution of mobile phones. Some other minor pictures of course we’re working on this concept and idea but unfortunately were beaten by the major brand that Apple is.
As we move towards the end of 2009 we will see more and more touchscreen phones appearing on the market, which of course has only to be expected. But, we will also see that the pricing on these is starting to come down which again is fantastic for us consumers.
With the expected growth in Smartphone sales this year also comes the expected to amount off competition. As the market moves from the traditional handset into the more sophisticated phone the competition simply has to be expected in this area. One of the interesting facts about people who use Smartphones is that they tend to upgrade very greatly almost like clockwork every year. This of course is good news for my manufacturers because it allows them to be able to forecast what future sales can be.
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