Nokia Lumia 920 Sold Out In 20 Minutes

By Edwin Kee on 12/30/2012, filed in Home > CellPhones

Nokia Lumia 920 Sold Out In 20 Minutes The Chinese, they sure as heck love their Nokia Lumia 920, as we heard that the Lumia 920 smartphone was actually sold out in record time when it first arrived at China’s retail stores, and the wait for the second batch of the Lumia 920 proved futile for those who are rather slow, as the second batch were also sold out as fast as a freshly baked cart of dim sum.

Well, what else can we say about this situation – either demand for the Lumia 920 is overwhelming in that part of the world, taking under 20 minutes to be sold out at the Nokia flagship store in Shanghai, or could the number of units made available are just insufficient enough to create an artificial sense of demand? We let you be the judge, but we do know that the yellow variant has the highest demand. Is the Nokia Lumia 920 also in demand at where you live? Do you know anyone else using this smartphone?

Lumia 920: The Nokia Lumia 920 is a Windows Phone 8 smartphone launched by Nokia as a flagship device on September 5 2012 in New York. It is powered by a Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 processor at 1.5GHz and has 32GB of internal storage. The display is a 4.5" IPS display which features a touch screen that can be used even with gloves. The handset natively support wireless charging based on the Qi stantard. The Lumia 920 has the particularity of having an optically stabilized main camera which gives it an edge in low-light photography. You can read our complete review of the Nokia Lumia 920.

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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