Andre Yoskowitz
1 Apr 2012 21:15
The Nokia Lumia 900 has gone up for pre-order through AT&T and Wal-Mart.
AT&T's new flagship Windows Phone device will be free for new subscribers through AT&T and just $49.99 through Wal-Mart with contract.
The device will be released on April 8th in the U.S. Nokia said the phone is the first to be designed specifically for the North American market.
With 2-year contract (for existing subscribers), the Lumia 900 will sell for just $100, well below the price of other 4G LTE smartphones, which sell for $200 with contract on AT&T and up to $300 with contract on Verizon. The Lumia 900 is also the first LTE Windows Phone smartphone to reach the States.
Black and blue models will go up for sale at launch, while a white model will go on sale on April 22nd. Pre-orders begin on Friday.
The Lumia 900 has 4.3-inch AMOLED display, 1.4GHz single-core processor, Nokia's ClearBlack technology, LTE support, an 1830 mAh battery, 512MB RAM, 16GB internal storage and an 8MP Carl Zeiss camera with large aperture (F2.2) and wide angle focal length (28mm). The phone also has a 1MP front facing camera.