Nokia Lumia 710 Now Available,US Availability for Nokia Lumia 800 also Confirmed

- Yesterday during a joint press conference with AT&T, Nokia broadened its portfolio of Nokia Lumia devices with the introduction of the Nokia

Lumia 900 soon to be available through AT&T in the coming months. Additionally, Microsoft announced the availability of the Nokia Lumia 800 through Microsoft Storesonline channels. Finally, Nokia announced the Nokia Lumia 710 with Rogers Communicationsthe Nokia Lumia 800 with TELUS for the Canadian market.

Today, Nokia continues the smartphone excitement at CES by announcing that the , introduced in December with T-Mobile, is available tomorrow for order on , in the T-Mobile retailauthorized retail store locationsin Target, WalmartCostco locations nationwide tomorrow  - plus firstexclusively only on Nokia, apps from CNN, Univision, ESPNSesame Workshop.

will also be available from Microsoft Storesavailable online in three vivid colors (cyan, magentamatte black)sold together with the equally amazing . The unique Nokia bundle will be in storeavailable online in early February.

, the newexclusive app experiences for Nokia Lumia smartphones includes apps from CNN, Univision, ESPNSesame Workshop. These partnerships bring new, apps from the world's biggest brands exclusively to Nokia consumers before they are made more widely available to all Windows Phone consumers through Marketplace.

With the Nokia Lumia footprint increasing globally, Nokia is proud to deliver uniqueexclusive app experiences via agreements with both applications developed by Nokiasome the world's biggest names in consumer content. Exclusive content, iconic device designother Nokia-only content such as Nokia Drive provides Nokia Lumia users with an enhanced smartphone experience. Nokia-only exclusivity periods vary by content provider.

"With exclusive apps from some of the world's leading global,most locally relevant brands, we are focused on making Nokia Lumia an outstanding experience for consumers," said Marco Argenti, senior vice president, Developer ExperienceMarketplace, Nokia. "We are collaborating with our partners to builddeliver firstexclusively on Nokia app experiences across key categories including news, sports, games, multi-culturalkidsfamily, all of which are unique, freshfun," he added.

Within the key categories, new app experiences include:

NEWS: CNN for Windows Phone application - Firstexclusively for Nokia

The CNN App for Windows Phones will provide the latest newsvideo from CNN's reporting around the globe.   Offering a robust user experience, the CNN App takes full advantage of Windows Phone 7 features to offer a vivid, panoramic interface, the ability to pin sections of the app to a home screen, Live Tile for real-time news updates,direct access to iReport, CNN's participatory news community.  For the first time on an app, users will have the ability to submit an iReport while simultaneously capturing the event.  Launching globally for free in the next month, the CNN App will be exclusive to Nokia users for 90 daysthen available on all Windows Phone devices as they come to market.  

"The CNN App will offer Windows Phone users a customizable CNN experience shaped for their environment," said Louis Gump, vice president of CNN Mobile.  "The Windows platformNokia phones will enable millions of people to plug in using the CNN appinteract with the world - where, whenhow they want."  

MULTI-CULTURAL: Univision for Windows Phone application - Firstexclusively for Nokia

Univision offers a wide range of unparalleled content that resonates with Hispanics, the fastest growing segment in the US. The Univision app provides coverage from newsentertainment to sportssoccer, as well as cookinglocal content for several U.S. markets including New York, MiamiSan Francisco. Users have access to real-time information, clips of Univision showsspecial events,newsweather based on their location. The app will be exclusive to Nokia consumers in the U.S.Puerto Rico for 18 months on Windows Phone devices.

"We are excited to work with Nokia to extend Univision's reach even further with this enhanced app," remarked Kevin Conroy, president of Univision Interactive MediaEnterprise Development. "The Hispanic mobile marketplace is growing rapidlyUnivision is committed to continue providing unparalleled content to our community on their favorite devices."

SPORTS: ESPN Sports Hub Windows Phone application - Firstexclusively for Nokia

From the worldwide leader in sports, the ESPN Sports Hub app brings Nokia Lumia users a truly unique smartphone sports experience. With great localized content wherever you are in the world, the user experience enables sports fans to fully customize the appenjoy news, scores, videoanalysis via a single screen which can be navigated with the swipe of a finger.  Whether it's Football or Futball, NFL or Netball, this exclusive delivers the very best sports app experience.

ESPN, Inc., The Worldwide Leader in Sports, is the leading multinational, multimedia sports entertainment company featuring the broadest portfolio of multimedia sports assets with over 50 business entities.

KIDS& FAMILY: Sesame Workshop rich reading titles - FirstExclusively for Nokia  

Utilizing Nokia's interactive rich reading eBook experience, Sesame Workshop designed their apps based on extensive research, adapting these Sesame Street book titles to help an adult teach her child to become the storyteller while the adult becomes the listener, the questioner,the audience for the child.  Building on a three-year collaboration between Nokia, Sesame Workshop,the Joan Ganz Cooney Center, the exclusive apps include both a free book, 100th Day of School,three additional titles: Big Block Party, Color CarnivalAbby in Wonderland. Each title incorporates familiar Sesame Street characters including ElmoGrover. These titles are exclusive to Nokia consumers globally for a minimum of six months.

"With the latest Sesame Street app offerings, we're continuing our 42-year tradition of encouraging families to read together with some of their favorite furry friends," said Scott Chambers, Sesame Workshop Senior Vice President, Worldwide Media Distribution.


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