3 New Low-End Nokia Phones Announced

Nokia 2610, Nokia 2310 and Nokia 1112 were unveiled at Nokia Experience Mobility 2006 event in Chongqing, China. According to Nokia the hallmarks of the trio is Performance, quality and ease of use!

The new Nokia 1112, Nokia 2310 and Nokia 2610 expand Nokia's current portfolio of affordable low-end phones. All three models are expected to begin shipping during the second quarter of 2006. The Nokia 1112 is an addition to the popular Nokia 1100 family phones that has sold over 100 million units globally, since its introduction.

Today Nokia also announced that it is opening the licensing of the Nokia Prepaid Tracker terminal feature to other terminal manufacturers. At the same time Nokia will also license the Prepaid Tracker network feature to all GSM/WCDMA operators regardless of their current network system provider. The Nokia Prepaid Tracker was unveiled last year and a simple solution that lets prepaid subscribers keep track of their prepaid balance and call expenses.

By opening the licenses, Prepaid Tracker will be at the reach millions of prepaid customers around the world. At least this is what Nokia aims at. According to Informa Telecoms & Media, over 70 percent of all cell phone users in new growth markets are prepaid customers, thus the ability to accurately monitor prepaid account expenses is of great importance.

By Nicolas Fogelholm, http://www.nokiainfo.net/