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Nokia 5800 XpressMusic hittin’ Russia in December for $554!

By: , IntoMobile
Saturday, November 1st, 2008 at 5:34 AM

Russia will be the first market to get the long-time awaited Nokia 5800 XpressMusic. Eldorado, the country’s largest electronics retailer, will begin selling the all-touchscreen smartphone on December 5th for 15,000 Rubles, which translates into $554. That’s the price of the unlocked device, and Eldorado hopes to sell 10,000 units during the month of December. In comparison, iPhone is selling at a rate of 5,000 units a month.

As a reminder, the Nokia 5800 XpressMusic is touted as the Finnish giant’s respond the Apple iPhone. The device features everything you could possibly need in a smartphone — including a 3G support (HSDPA), WiFi, Bluetooth, GPS, 3.2-inch 640×360 pixels touchscreen, stereo speakers, accelerometer, and a whole lot more…

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Dusan has been using smartphones since their introduction and is now following the latest trends in the industry. The "convergence" is what he's most excited about, and writing about it is the next logical thing to do. He thinks that using a smartphone is what everyone who cares about their time should do. In addition to his interests in mobile phones, Dusan also loves to experiment with the latest web and mobile 2.0 services. The idea of accessing and managing your information from any device no matter where you are simply amazes him. Whether it's an online to-do list, note taking service or a video sharing social network, he's there to try it out. He admits though, he's still searching for the ultimate web-based organizational tool, which "sings" perfectly with the mobile PIM application. Dusan used to run SymbianWatch.com which later became part of IntoMobile. He lives in Serbia, South-East Europe, from where he edits the site on a daily basis.

  • Jonnie

    Wow they are lucky dudes! Come on launch the Tube here now!

  • Salih Ünver

    Yes they're sooooo lucky, we're waiting in Turkey!!! :D