Microsoft Devices has t announced the local availability of Nokia XL, part of the new Nokia X family of affordable smartphones that run Android apps. The new device combines the world of Android apps, with Nokia's signature experience and the most popular Microsoft services. The Nokia XL is the premium offering in the Nokia X family. Boasting a 5” display, 5MP rear-facing autofocus camera with flash, and 2MP front-facing camera, it is the ultimate choice for big-screen entertainment. People can also take advantage of the larger screen size, front- and rear-facing cameras to get the most out Skype video calls and video apps like Vine. The Nokia XL also features the popular Fastlane, a dynamic record of how people use their phone, day-by-day, moment-by-moment. It captures everything people love: they need only to swipe once from the homescreen to access Fastlane, see a record of recent activity, and switch between their favorite apps, smoothly. “Today's smartphone users demand handsets and services that can respond to their everyday lifestyle requirements and keep with up their social and entertainment needs. Consequently, mobile applications are an essential element for mobile users whose handsets are more than just a phone, they are a lifestyle accessory,” said Haseeb Ihtisham, General Manager Saudi Arabia, Microsoft Mobile Devices. Out of the box, they can enjoy signature Nokia experiences including free HERE Maps, with true offline maps and integrated turn-by-turn navigation, and Nokia MixRadio for free music streaming and downloadable playlists. The Nokia XL is also an affordable introduction to popular Microsoft services, including free cloud storage using OneDrive. The dual SIM Nokia XL is available in all leading electronic outlets for the price of SR599. — SG
