T-Mobile USA to launch Nokia Lumia 710 in January

News Wireless United States 15 DEC 2011
T-Mobile USA to launch Nokia Lumia 710 in January
Nokia has confirmed plans to launch its Lumia 710 Windows smartphone with T-Mobile USA, marking its re-entry on the US market. The companies said the phone is targeted at the nearly 150 million Americans who haven't bought a smartphone yet. It will sell for USD 49.99 after a USD 50 rebate, with a two-year voice and data contract from T-Mobile. Available from 11 January, the HSPA phone offers access to a range of services, including Netflix, T-Mobile TV, Internet Explorer Mobile, Bing Search with voice activation, Local Scout for local search results, Nokia Drive for turn-by-turn navigation and ESPN for exclusive sports content. Available in a black or white, the Nokia Lumia 710 features a 3.7-inch ClearBlack WVGA display, Qualcomm 1.4 GHz Snapdragon processor, 5-megapixel camera, Windows Phone Office Hub and mobile gaming via Xbox Live.

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