Nokia launches a revamped version of 3310. It will be available in four different colors – red and yellow glossy finish, andblue and gray matte finish. It has text messaging, internet browsing, MP3 player, camera, and 2 sim slots, which are main features of a daily phone. It also has the new version of the classic Snake game. The phone will be sold at a bargain price of €49.99.
The release of Nokia 3310 aims to encourage people to try out other Nokia devices. It may fall short on some exciting applications, but it exceeds when it comes to battery life. It has 25.3 days standby time and 22.1 hours of talk time. This can be a backup phone for anyone who needs extra time using their phones.
Vocabulary:
launch – promote (a new product)
revamped – give new and improved form
bargain – cheap price
fall short – to lack or to not have
exceed – be greater in number or degree
True or False:
- Nokia is launching a reimagined version of 3310.
- It has the new version of the classic Snake game.
- It has 20.3 days standby time and 22.1 hours of talk time.
- The phone will be sold at a bargain price of €49.99.
- It has text messaging, internet browsing, MP3 player, camera, and 3 sim slots.
Express your opinion:
- Did you own a Nokia 3310 back then?
- Do you spend more money on gadgets? Why or why not?
- Which brand of mobile phone do you prefer? Why?
- Do you like Android or IOS? Why?
- What things do you consider in buying a gadget? Explain.
Defend your argument:
- What things do you consider in buying a gadget? Explain.
- Android phones are easier to use than iPhones.
- The science of today is technology of tomorrow. – Edward Teller