Earlier this week Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ:MSFT) mistakenly started pre-orders for Nokia Corporation (ADR) (NYSE:NOK)’s Lumia 1520 with the assurance that it will be launch on 15 November, however the company latest handset in reality will be launch at 22 of this month. And pre-order for the device has been started and both MSFT and AT&T Inc. (NYSE:T) are accepting orders for the device from the customers.
So it is also expected that Lumia 1520 will be launch on the same day as the software giant’s Xbox One console will be launch. But rumors also suggest that the 22nd November unveiling for Lumia 2520 tablet, it could be a expensive and busy day for customers waiting to buy the US software company’s latest offerings.
Lumia 1520 that will be sold through AT&T will come in yellow, white and matte black, as well as glossy red version. The T carrier version of device needs an elective shell accessory that utilized the competitor PMA standard. In the start the operator in looking forward to sell just 16GB model of the latest device, however the advance 32GB version will be offer sometime in near future.
While global version of the same handset will also have built-in Qi wireless charging. As far as other accessory are concern it will carry Snapdragon 800 quad-core chip by Qualcomm, but do not have any microSD for external memory. The device will have 1080p 6-inch display, and a 20-megapixel, but have ea lower resolutions. And the device will be offered in the market with a price tag of$199 on two year contract. AT&T Inc. (NYSE:T) share lowered -0.94% to $34.78 in current trading session.
The US carrier is also providing some additional service for the device, such as whoever pre-order the device will get a free of charge copy of Halo: Spartan Assault, its 50GB of extra Locker cloud storage and $20 Windows Phone Store coupon. On the other side the software giant, is providing an app voucher worth $70 as well as a free of charge copy of Halo: Spartan Assault. Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ:MSFT) share up 0.37% to $37.64 in current trading session.