Nokia, whose handset division is to be acquired by Microsoft, launched its first-ever tablet commputer in Abu Dhabi on October 22 The Windows 10-inch screen tablet, Lumia 2520, was one of six devices unveiled, including two so-called "phablets" - large screen smartphones. The Nokia Lumia 2520, available in red and white in a glossy finish as well as cyan and black in a matte finish, is to go on sale in the United States at an estimated price of $499 by the end of the year.
"Initial roll out is to begin broadly in the US as well as the UK and Finland, with additional countries to follow shortly after," the company said in a statement. "The award winning design, the breakthrough imaging innovation, and the new experiences that we have brought to you with the Lumia smartphones we are bringing them to the tablet," Stephen Elop, executive vice president at Nokia Devices & Services, told reporters. The device has a 6.7 MegaPixel camera and Zeiss optics. The phablets, Lumia 1520 and a less-expensive Lumia 1320, have a six-inch screen.
Three new low-cost smartphones - Nokia Asha 500, Asha 502 and Asha 503 - are mainly targeted at developing markets in Asia and Africa.
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