NOKIA L928 WITH VERIZON

Nokia will sell a new high-end smartphone through U.S. carrier Verizon Wireless. Aiming to expand its(Nokia)share in the high-margin premium market after years of falling behind Samsung and Apple Inc .

The new Lumia 928, priced at $99 if customers mail-in a $50 rebate and agree to a two-year deal with Verizon Wireless , is similar to the 920 model currently sold through AT&T ,but is lighter and slightly different in appearance.

Most other features of NL928, such as a 8.7 megapixel camera and 1.5-Ghz dual core processor by Qualcomm, are the same as the 920's. Nokia is due to unveil its new Lumia strategy at an event in London next Tuesday.

COURTESY: THOMAS REUTERS
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