U.S. Nokia Tube Phone Misses the Mark
Nokia 5800 XpressMusic mobile phone is also known as the “Tube” will be assumed that in North America on Feb. 26th But the phone comes with a hefty price of $ 400 but it is not clear whether this is the final price at which the telecommunications carrier is the phone for consumers.
The Nokia 5800 XpressMusic device is no ordinary phone. Nokia positioned it as its first mass market touchscreen device. But what has piqued the interest of the consumer years of free music subscription, called “Comes with Music”, with the phone.
The music comes with a feature could the device compete with Apple iTunes in popularity, especially in Europe, some analysts. In the last month said it sold one million Nokia XpressMusic phones 500.
But the $ 400 price is probably too much for recession-hit American consumers.
Consumers can iPods for cheap and iTunes is already rules with the largest market share for online music buyers. Breaking that mold is not possible, for Nokia, with its expensive phone.
Nokia has not commented on the U.S. telecom carriers, the 500th XpressMusic But unless they can convince to go to the price of the device has a large grant, the subway is likely to get lost in the shuffle.
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