Guess Who’s Back? Nokia!

Vijay Thangavelu, HMD Global

27-Jul-17 11:00

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Nokia phones is making a comeback in the age of iOS and Androids. Albeit under the HMD Global company, a Finnish company that licensed the rights to produce Nokia phones, brings a trio of Nokia-branded Android devices that are designed to cater for the mid-range of the smartphone market. This battle for the mid-range smarpthones will surely be heated up now. Here with me today to talk about the birth of these new devices is Vijay Thangavelu, Country Manager for Malaysia and Myanmar, HMD Global.

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