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Facebook and Nokia partner to increase connections on-the-go
The new Nokia Asha 205 is the first Nokia device to feature a dedicated Facebook button
Espoo,
Finland - Facebook and Nokia have today announced an innovation with
the introduction of a built-in Facebook button available on the new Nokia Asha 205.
Introduced today, the Nokia Asha 205
is the first Nokia phone that includes a dedicated Facebook button,
designed for people who want the fastest, one-click access to popular
Facebook features.
"People
around the world use Facebook Mobile to connect and share with their
friends," said Javier Olivan, head of growth, engagement and mobile for
Facebook. "We are focused on delivering the best Facebook experience to
as many people as possible and our partnership with Nokia perfectly
complements our strategy of giving people around the world a rich
Facebook experience for keeping in touch with their friends."
"Globally,
young consumers have increasingly started using Facebook for
socializing, keeping in touch and striking new friendships. The launch
of the Nokia Asha 205
responds to this growing demand and gives them a unique option for
accessing Facebook while on-the-go," said Timo Toikkanen, executive vice
president, Mobile Phones, Nokia. "We have seen that many people who use
Nokia Asha devices are hyper-social and we are proud to partner with
Facebook to improve the user experience of those consumers further with
the introduction of the Facebook button."
The new Nokia Asha 205
enables people to easily access the Facebook for Every Phone app and
use messaging, one of its most popular features. People using the
messaging features in Facebook for Every Phone can now:
- See which of their friends are online to start chatting with them right away
- Start messages and group chats fast
- Reach more of the people they know, wherever they are, no matter what device they are using
People using the Nokia Asha 205
can also easily access other Facebook features, such as sharing photos
and status updates with their friends, so they can stay close to the
people around them with the touch of a button.
About Nokia
Nokia
is a global leader in mobile communications whose products have become
an integral part of the lives of people around the world. Every day,
more than 1.3 billion people use their Nokia to capture and share
experiences, access information, find their way or simply to speak to
one another. Nokia's technological and design innovations have made its
brand one of the most recognized in the world. For more information,
visit http://www.nokia.com/about-nokia
About Facebook
Founded
in 2004, Facebook's mission is to make the world more open and
connected. People use Facebook to stay connected with friends and
family, to discover what's going on in the world, and to share and
express what matters to them.
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