“The Nokia X2 was designed to help the next billion people connect to the mobile Internet and cloud services, affordably,” said Kingori Gitahi, Product Manager, Microsoft. “Following on from the great reception we saw to the first Nokia X device, we’re pleased to offer the next step in the line-up with the affordable Nokia X2.” Among the notable features of the device are a larger 4.3” ClearBlack display, a 5MP rear-facing, autofocus camera with flash, as well as a front-facing VGA camera. The smartphone also benefits from a Qualcomm® Snapdragon™ 200 processor featuring a dual core 1.2 GHz CPU and 1GB of RAM, to make switching between favourite apps even more fluid. With the phone you will also access Microsoft services such as Outlook.com, Skype and 15GB of free OneDrive cloud storage, while new apps like OneNote and Yammer are now available to download for free from the Nokia Store. Available in black and white, Nokia X2’s seamless monobody and exchangeable back covers with the ‘inner glow’ design complement major enhancements to the user interface. These include a new ‘home’ button anda choice of screens to make navigation a breeze. Also available is a colourful, tile-based ‘home’ screen with resizable, live tile,the unique Fastlane feature for accessing most recent apps and future appointments , Lumia-inspired apps list, from which people can pin items to the home screen, visual multitasking screen is accessed by long-pressing the ‘back’ button and the pull-down notification centre shows connectivity, app and system alerts.
