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CNET News - Three new Nokia Lumia models unveiled at Microsoft Build

2014-04-02
this is the Nokia Lumia 930 we're so proud to be able to announce that first here today now the Lumia 930 is absolutely a flagship device built on and for Windows Phone 8.1 it integrates the best of Microsoft and the best of Lumia now as you can see in the video up there as well as in my hand the 930 is just a beautifully crafted device it packs great Lumia innovation into an elegant smart phone with metallic details around the side and vibrant new colors sometimes matching wardrobe which is a necessity it has a bunch of great colors orange is one you saw the bright green and it has a crystal clear 5 inch full HD display with amazing readability in all conditions an amazing viewing ratio and even in spotlight conditions you can clearly read what's on the screen it's just great outdoors we've also taken the time to integrate wireless charging into the device so you can power it up quite easily love that we all love the wireless charging we have built the Lumia 930 for absolute speed and performance it has a 2.2 gigahertz Snapdragon 800 quad-core processor and it in short the Lumia 930 just rocks so your applications are just gonna sing on this device thank you now we'll start selling the lumia 930 globally in June we will start in Europe and then move through Asia India and the Middle East here in the u.s. we'll be focusing on continuing with the Nokia icon which is a very similar device in terms of specifications to this and of course the big boy that I showed you a few minutes ago the Lumia 1520 the Lumia 930 will be available with more than 100 operators around the world for around 599 dollars before taxes and the subsidies that operators apply to the prices Nokia Lumia 630 and very similar to that the Lumia 635 just an amazing device as you're about to hear it brings an uncompromised Microsoft experience and an uncompromised Lumia experience to more people at much lower price points the 6:30 and 6:35 have a sleek design with a bright four and a half inch clear block display that is also great in the outdoor environments they come in five stunning colors with changeable shells but here's what's really exciting me the Lumia 630 comes in two variants a 3G single sim variant as you'd expect and the very first Lumia with 3G dual-sim capabilities enabled by Windows Phone 8.1 which is just a huge opportunity for all of us to broaden the reach of our applications to many more people and in the Lumia 635 comes packed with lightning-fast 4G LTE capabilities so we have the full range of radio requirements now the Lumia 630 is designed for hyper social people who love to play games and we have their favorite games you can quickly go to their favorite Xbox game by tapping on the screen or as we saw with Joe earlier today you could use Cortana now it's really great news that Cortana as its rolled out around the world will be available on the entire range of Windows Phone 8 devices including the 630 our most affordable Windows Phone 8.1 device today our competitors have various voice assistance capabilities heavily biased towards the high-end devices we are bringing that innovation to all of the different price points of that innovation is available to everyone but I think it's really good it's gonna be good for your applications now for the really really price conscious consumer someone who might have just bought into a lumia 630 perhaps is their first smartphone these devices are also great ways to get the benefits of the equivalent of an expensive fitness band or wearable device what we are doing is introducing into these devices something new called sensor core this is a very low-power sensing capability that tracks motion and location so now people can use their Lumia to keep track of their steps and calories burned using as cron is showing the Bing health and fitness application you can even have this working when the Lumia devices in your pocket or in your bag it doesn't matter this thing keeps track of your movements so that you can follow your improvements and your progress built right into the device now let's go back to the home screen final point I want to make about these devices is they are Lumia devices so there's many things we've come to expect as part of that experience including nokia mix radio where you get at no additional cost the equivalent of your own personal radio station with more than 30 million songs the cost of which is built into the device
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