Nokia launches N96 model: Apple iPhone under threat?

Published on Wed, Aug 20, 2008 at 10:46 |  Source : CNBC-TV18

Updated at Wed, Aug 20, 2008 at 20:31  

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Nokia launches N96 model: Apple iPhone under threat?

By Pallavi Srivastava and Shereen Bhan , CNBC-TV18

 

With the launch of Nokia iPhone killer the N96 globally, Apple is sure to face a tough competition. Industry insiders say that Nokia preponed the India launch of N96, which was originally planned for October in order to attack the iPhone. Nokia admits the iPhone will give Apple a run for their money in India.

 

Devinder Kishore , Director Marketing, Nokia India said that the N96 will hit stores in September; however, those interested in buying it can avail of the pre-booking scheme. The offer will be valid through 2000 Nokia outlets across the country, starting August 20. Priced between Rs 28,000-Rs 33,000, it is cheaper than the iPhone. Nokia claims it has a killer product on its hands since the N 96 is the first phone with an expandable memory of 24 GB.

 

However, the phone's standing in the market will be known soon.

  

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