NOKIA LAUNCHES TWO TRENDY, FEATURE-RICH HANDSETS FOR THE ENTRY SEGMENT
Launches Nokia 2310 & 2610 integrated with the unique ‘one touch’ feature to ‘Radio’ and ‘Internet’
New
Delhi, August 2006 To further
drive mobility in the country, Nokia announced the launch of two very stylish
entry level mobile phones in India – The Nokia 2310 and 2610. Both handsets come
with a unique first time functionality of ‘One Touch’ feature
to radio (Nokia 2310) and 
internet
(Nokia 2610).
The Nokia 2610 is a flagship addition to Nokia’s entry portfolio and is targeted at entry level business-minded consumers. The Nokia 2610 offers a host of firsts for entry phones such as e-mail support and mobile Internet access via a WAP browser. Additionally the handset supports Voice Recorder and Nokia Xpress Audio Messaging, for recording and sending voice messages. Its unique rubberized finish combats dust and improves grip – a feature especially meant for Indian conditions. The Nokia 2610 is available in three exciting colors, including Blue, Black and Bronze. Also Nokia 2610 offers an ‘offline mode’ which enables you to access data without the SIM.
The trendy Nokia 2310 is targeted at music enthusiasts and style conscious individuals. The handset comes with a set of unique features such as the ‘One Touch’ key (short-cut key) that activates the built-in FM radio featuring "sound visualization" and graphics to sync with the music. The Nokia 2310 is available in two contemporary colours, Silver and Light Blue.
Sharing details of the newly launched handsets, said Mr. Devinder Kishore Director, Marketing - Customer and Market Operations Nokia India, said, “Nokia is committed to offering style with substance to our users. With the introduction of these stylish, feature-rich handsets, we have further strengthened our entry level product portfolio. Both the handsets offer a unique ‘one touch’ application to simplify the usage of radio and internet.”
Added Mr. Devinder Kishore, “This is a reiteration of our efforts to bring true mobility experience across consumer segments at an affordable price point.”
About Nokia 2310
The Nokia 2310 weighs 85 grams and has a talk time of up to 6 hours and a standby time of up to 400 hours. It offers a host of messaging options, including an SMS editor to avoid accidental deletions of messages, speed dial for SMS sending and a distribution list for creating and managing personal contact lists. The Nokia 2310 features the Nokia Prepaid Tracker, an operator dependant serve, which automatically updates users of their prepaid account balance after each call or message.
About Nokia 2610
The Nokia 2610 weights 91 grams and has a talk time of up to 4 hours and a standby time of up to 12.5 days. The Nokia 2610 features a color display with a mirrored finish and enhanced features such as MP3 ring tones, voice recorder and an integrated handsfree speaker. The organizer in the Nokia 2610 gives optional weekly or monthly review of the local calendar and an application to manage basic finances. The Nokia 2610 comes with an expanded memory to accommodate up to 300 entries in the phonebook.
About Nokia
Nokia is a world leader in mobile communications, driving the growth and sustainability of the broader mobility industry. Nokia connects people to each other and the information that matters to them with easy-to-use and innovative products like mobile phones, devices and solutions for imaging, games, media and businesses. Nokia provides equipment, solutions and services for network operators and corporations. www.nokia.com