Nokia Lumia 1320 and 525 Launched

Nokia has announced the launch of two new Lumia devices, the Nokia Lumia 1320 and Nokia Lumia 525 in India. The new Nokia Lumia 1320 is perfectly suited for entertainment and productivity, with a six inch screen and the latest software advancements for Windows Phones. A new third column of tiles on the home screen means people can see and do more. Bringing a larger display to the award-winning Lumia design, the new format is coupled with some of the most advanced camera innovations so people can capture and share the world around them.The Nokia Lumia 525 is Nokia's affordable Windows Phone 8 smartphone that delivers a rich selection of high end innovations and experiences taken from premium Lumia smartphones.

Viral Oza,Director-Marketing, Nokia India said, "With its large screen, warm and playful design and our rich imaging experience, the Nokia Lumia 1320 is an integral addition to our Windows Phone portfolio. It looks to further expand our innovation offering by bringing the best Lumia experiences from Nokia and the latest from Windows Phone to a large screen smartphone, at a more affordable price. "The Lumia 525 follows on the heels of its hugely successful predecessor, the Lumia 520, which has been a great success story for our Windows Phone 8 portfolio since its launch earlier this year. The Nokia Lumia 525 will expand our reach, bringing high end Lumia experiences to many more consumers at an affordable price. With the ability to run the latest apps like Instagram and Spartan Assault, this beautifully designed smartphone is a clear signal that Nokia delivers a better smartphone experience at every price point,' he added.

BRING YOUR STORIES TO LIFE WITH THE NOKIA LUMIA 1320

The Lumia 1320 features many high-end Lumia innovations on a large 6-inch 720p display and extends the Nokia Camera app to another price range. With a range of imaging apps available, the Lumia 1320 comes with the most loved Lumia experiences such as unlimited ad-free music and global mapping with Nokia Mix Radio and global mapping and location services from HERE, so people can experience them at a more accessible price. From late January, Nokia Storyteller will make stories come to life on the six inch screen of the Nokia Lumia 1320 by automatically integrating images with HERE location information into a chronological picture journey on a map.

With the latest apps, the best from Nokia, and the best from Microsoft people can make the most out of the screen of Lumia 1320. With Xbox the latest games are easily accessed, while Zinio brings an ultimate magazine experience to a large screen smartphone. Big Flix, YourMovies and Vimeo Pro - with a complimentary 3 month subscription - will make movies more of an enjoyment on the six inch screen. A wealth of content can be stored in the 7GB free SkyDrive storage or on the micro SD card. And when getting back to the home screen, the third column allows people to see more of the important content at a glance.

The supersensitive screen on Nokia Lumia 1320 allows people to do more, faster, even with gloves on. Furthermore, an update to the Nokia Glance screen allows people to see more on the standby screen with notifications for missed calls and new emails.Additionally, with Microsoft Office built in, documents can be edited and shared easily for maximum productivity. Offering the world's best navigation and mapping services and featuring augmented reality view through the suite, HERE Drive, and HERE Maps preloaded on the phone and HERE Transit available in the Store help people discover everything around them in an even more intuitive way. On a larger screen, finding places and navigating to destinations are even easier. The Nokia Lumia 1320 will be available inorange, yellow, white, and black from January 13, 2014 at a best buy price of INR 23999/-.

NOKIA LUMIA 525:COMBINES STYLE AND ENTERTAINMENT WITH AN ACCESSIBLE SMARTPHONE PRICE

The new accessibly-priced Nokia Lumia 525, a variant of the successful Lumia 520,delivers a rich selection of high end innovations and experiences.Powered by the latest Nokia Lumia Black version of Windows Phone 8 operating system, this fun and colourful smartphoneoffers many of the same Nokia imaging experiences as its high-end siblings, as well as maps and navigation from HERE, and free music from Nokia MixRadio. A four inch super sensitive touchscreen and 1GB RAM, offers a highly immersive smartphone gaming and entertainment experience.

Race. Shoot. Win: In an exclusive offer for Indian consumers, the Lumia 525 will come with a special package of premium games worth INR 2025 from Gameloft absolutely free of cost. This includes popular and exciting titles such as Modern Combat 4, Asphalt 8, Assassin's Creed, Shark Dash and Nova 3 among others. The Gameloft offer will be valid for consumers on Airtel, Vodafone, Aircel, Reliance and Idea networks till March 31, 2014. Also included is Xbox gaming, available out of the box for free.

Like any great smartphone, the Lumia 525 includes an outstanding imaging experience, including a five-megapixel autofocus camera and advanced imaging applications like Nokia Camera. Nokia Camera features provide imaging controls that make it easy to shoot like a pro, whilst Smart mode lets people create the perfect group picture, even remove unwanted guests from the shot. Cinemagraph brings still images to life, which can then be shared with friends on Facebook, Twitter or via email.

The Nokia Lumia 525 features the latest version of Nokia MixRadio, providing free music, in addition to unlimited streaming without the need for registration, sign in or listening to ads. The easy to use service lets people build mixes based on favourite artists and download up to four mixes for listening offline, as also offering the new Play Me button that delivers users their own personal radio station with just one click. The Nokia Lumia 525 is available in gloss orange, white, yellow and matte black from January 07, 2014 at a best buy price of INR 10399/-.

FREE 20GB SKYDRIVE FOR ALL NEW NOKIA LUMIA USERS

Nokia also announced today that all new Nokia Lumia devices purchased between January 7 and January 31 will get free 20GB Skydrive storage for a year. All that consumers need to do is register themselves on www.nokia.com/XX-yy/20gbfree by 15th February.