White Nokia Lumia 800 officially announced today

By George Wong on 02/06/2012, filed in Home > CellPhones

White Nokia Lumia 800 officially announced today After being hinted at in a teaser photo on Nokia’s Facebook page, the Finnish mobile manufacturer has decided to officially announce the phone on the same day. According to the press release, the white Lumia 800 will go on sale later this month, though it wasn’t specified in which regions the phone will be available first. It looks like there won’t be any changes other than the color of the phone’s outer shell.

The white Lumia 800 will feature the same 1.4GHz processor, 3.7″ 800 x 480 AMOLED ClearBlack curved display, 8-megapixel Carl Zeiss rear camera, 16GB of internal storage, Windows Phone 7.5 Mango, FM radio, and 1,450mAh battery. Anyone planning on picking up one of these phones when it goes on sale?

[Press Release]

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Nokia: Nokia is a Finnish communications company that was the largest phone vendor (per unit) between 1988 to 2012. The company's history go back to 1871 but the Nokia that we know today (the Nokia corporation) was founded in 1967 by the merger of three Finnish companies. It is then that Nokia worked on networking equipment and was ultimately involved in the launch of the first cellular network in 1981 (Mobira Oy). Nokia because a key developer of GSM, the standard that we all know today. Although Nokia still produces a range of phones that includes entry-level handsets and Symbian smartphones, the company is counting on the Windows Phone OS to regain the share that it once had. The current flagship Windows Phone device from Nokia is the Lumia 920.

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