Nokia to launch six new devices on 22 October

Nokia will launch six new mobile devices in October, including its first tablet running on the Microsoft Windows operating system RT.

The unveiling of the multi-laptop apparently will take place at a special event to be held in Abu Dhabi on October 22.

That is the claim made by The Wall Street Journal and his sources "people familiar with the plan, at least.

It maintains that six strong lineup will include several Lumia smartphones running on Windows Phone 8, as well as low-end feature phones running S40 OS on Nokia.

Most exciting of all, Nokia will unveil its first tablet. As mentioned earlier in the week, this is likely to be called the Nokia Lumia 2520 (code-named Sirius) and will take the form of a Windows device RT 10.1 inches.

Expect a relatively low resolution 1371 x 771 display as opposed to a highly competent 800 CPU Qualcomm Snapdragon. We are also expecting a 6.7-megapixel camera with Carl Zeiss Optics.

4 g support, a 10-hour battery life and a case that doubles as a keyboard are also available for the Nokia Lumia 2520. It should cost all of about the same as an iPad, too.

Of course, the Nokia Lumia 2520 will also have competition from within the cramped confines of Windows 8, Microsoft recently announced that the second generation of compressed surface devices.

With Nokia, having decided to sell its hardware for Microsoft arm next year, it will be interesting to see how different his tablet offering from that of his partner and soon-to-be master.

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