Nokia's First TD-SCDMA Handset Reaches Retailers
Beijing Times, 3/20/10
On March 19, the Nokia 6788 handset, Nokia's first and only TD-SCDMA phone, went on sale at mobile phone retailer Zoomflight for RMB 3,988. China Mobile (NYSE: CHL; 0941.HK) is offering purchasers of the handset a RMB 300 subsidy in calling credit.
The handset was previously available only in limited quantities through China Mobile service halls with an up-front purchase of calling credit.
Editor's Note: For more background on this topic, please see "Nokia TD-SCDMA Handset to Hit Market This Month" MD 12/16/09 issue.
Keywords: pricing China Mobile subsidy handset wireless Nokia Zoomflight CHL TD-SCDMA 0941.HK Nokia 6788 3G retail