Nokia unveils stylish C-Series mobile phones

BANGALORE, INDIA: Nokia India has unveiled two stylish and affordable devices, Nokia C1-01 and Nokia C1-02 in Bangalore.

Setting a new standard all over again, Nokia blends affordability with style and introduces power-packed devices with features that are relevant for the entry consumers. Enabling consumers to store up to 32 GB of music, photographs and videos, the Nokia C1-01 and Nokia C1-02 are available at exciting price points of Rs. 2,789 and Rs. 2.394 respectively.

Nokia C1-01 specifically, has been launched with an exclusive offer from India’s largest mobile services provider, Bharti airtel. As part of airtel’s ‘all in one’ offer for Nokia C1-01, customers will get 250 night minutes of airtel-to-airtel talktime, 50 MB data usage and 500 SMSes (local and national), as well as local and STD call rate of 40p/min. Night minutes/data usage/SMS and call rate is valid for 30 days.

In addition, Nokia C1-01 and Nokia C1-02 provide consumers easy access to internet and key multimedia functionalities and helps them share data easily through Bluetooth, MMS and USB slot. Nokia C1-01 and Nokia C1-02 also come with one month free access to Ovi Life Tools service.

TS Sridhar, regional GM (South), Nokia India, said: “Mobile devices coupled with Internet are opening millions of opportunities to people around the world. Nokia is leading the market by introducing affordable devices with tools specifically tailored for customers in emerging markets helping them do more with their phones. We are excited to add two new devices to our C-Series portfolio, offering powerful features like 32 GB expandable memory and enabling easy access to information, news and entertainment.”

The Nokia C1-01 offer by airtel will be the first to leverage “Over-The-Air” (OTA) platform, which will reduce logistical challenges in SIM bundling and allow self provisioning of the offer upon insertion of SIM in customers’ Nokia C1-01 handsets – thereby ensuring maximum customer convenience.

Sudipto Chowdhury, CEO, Mobile Services – Rajasthan, Bharti airtel said: “As the country’s leading mobile services provider, it is our constant endeavor to combine the power of our strong network presence - with best value, ecosystem partnerships and service experience for our customers. The exclusive Nokia C1-01 offer on airtel will further deliver on this promise for airtel customers across Rajasthan”.

Bringing in aesthetic designs with exciting colours, Nokia C1-01 and Nokia C1-02, give consumers an opportunity to enjoy listening to music on the in-built music player and FM radio with recording. In addition, owners of the Nokia C1-01 will also be able to take video and photographs using the built-in VGA camera.