Nokia reveals €15 mobile phone with month-long battery life
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The Nokia 105 does contain a few basic programs, including an FM radio (headset required)
Most of the phone's features aren't exactly dazzling – 1.45-inch, 128 x 128 resolution color TFT screen, 8MB ROM memory, no camera – with the notable exceptions of the low price and long battery life
For users in India, China, Indonesia, and Nigeria, the phone will also come with the Nokia Life suite of programs, which provide information and lessons via SMS on a variety of topics – like how to speak English
The Nokia 105 features a 1.45-inch color TFT screen
The Nokia 105 is intended as a mobile phone option that won't cost much and will last a long time
The Nokia 105 is available in cyan or black color schemes and will be released in Q1 of 2013 throughout Europe and Asia
The Nokia 105 could also work as an emergency phone or as a backup phone for people who don't want to take their pricey smartphone out mountain climbing and such
The Nokia 105 incorporates a dust and splash-proof keypad
Software and applications includes a flashlight, FM radio (headset required), speaking alarm clock, and five basic games, like Sudoku and the classic Snake
Built for the budget-conscious consumer, the Nokia 105 mobile phone will retail for €15 (about US$20) and feature a battery that only needs charging once a month
Article Summary
The 2013 Mobile World Congress (MWC) is in full swing right now with all the big players showing off their latest smartphones and mobile technology. But while companies like LG and HP are rolling out smart devices with a wide range of features, Nokia arrived with a stripped-down cell phone aimed at the budget-conscious consumer. The recently announced Nokia 105 mobile phone will retail for €15 (about US$20) and feature a battery that only needs charging once a month.
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