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Etisalat, Microsoft launch new Lumia smartphone

ABU DHABI, June 1, 2015

Etisalat has partnered with Microsoft Devices to exclusively launch the latest Microsoft Lumia 640 LTE for its mobile customers in the UAE at Dh649 ($176) with an exclusive data offer.

The customers buying the standalone Lumia 640 LTE Single SIM will get to enjoy 1GB of data for free for the first three months, said a statement.

From the fourth month onwards, a monthly charge of Dh99 will apply for 1 GB data allowance, it said.

The users will also be able to enjoy benefits from Microsoft such as one-year subscription to Office 365 Personal, which includes the latest Office applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook and OneNote) and 1TB of OneDrive storage.

The Lumia 640 will upgrade to and benefit from Windows 10 as it becomes available later this year.

Available in black and white colours, Lumia 640 LTE is the latest device to join the Lumia portfolio and offers more personal computing and increased productivity through seamlessly integrated Microsoft Office experiences, OneDrive storage and fast 4G connectivity.

Khaled ElKhouly, chief marketing officer at Etisalat, said: “Etisalat continues to provide exclusive offers and products to its customers to allow them to take advantage of the latest smartphones from leading global manufacturers.

“We are excited about the exclusive launch of Lumia 640 LTE from Microsoft, offering our customers the latest version of a highly trusted brand bundled with valuable additional features at an attractive price point.”

Vithesh Reddy, lower Gulf general manager - Microsoft Devices, said: “We are excited to be partnering with Etisalat and providing our customers in the UAE a great offer with the Lumia 640 LTE. The combination of a superb 5-inch screen, long lasting battery, full range of Microsoft experiences along with Etisalat's powerful 4G connectivity makes the Lumia 640 a strong option for those customers who want the increased productivity a smart device offers without sacrificing affordability.” - TradeArabia News Service




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