14 DAY TRIAL // Microsoft has yet another appealing deal available for users in the United States interested in the purchase of a new Windows Phone 8 device, with the Nokia Lumia 520/Lumia 521 smartphones available for free to those who grab a 12-month Xbox Music Pass.
According to Microsoft, the deal includes a new Nokia Lumia 520/Lumia 521 and Xbox Music Pass bundle at only $99 (€74). Basically, users would save up to $119 (€88) when choosing this deal, the company notes.
The promotion is available at select Microsoft retail and online stores in US, as WMPoweruser notes. The Lumia 520 comes with support for AT&T’s network, while Lumia 521 is available on T-Mobile’s network alone.
“The No Contract Nokia Lumia 520 and 521 not only take great pictures, they make your music sound great, too,” Microsoft notes on its website.
“And now, for a limited time, you can get a full year of your favorite songs when you bundle one of these great-sounding phones with a 12-month Xbox Music Pass. You’ll get access to millions of songs anywhere you are.”
Said devices are the cheapest in the Windows Phone 8 series, but can still deliver appealing capabilities to their users. They come with a 1GHz dual-core processor inside, 512MB of RAM, and 4-inch screens.
Moreover, the two smartphones include a 5-megapixel camera on the back, GPS receiver, WiFi and Bluetooth, and the usual set of sensors.
“Powered by Windows Phone 8, the Nokia Lumia 520 and 521 come with a powerful 1 GHz dual core processor, a responsive touchscreen, digital lenses that make taking super-sharp pictures a snap, and a host of features that make this the useful and fun smartphone you’ll want,” Microsoft notes.
“Plus, they come with great-sounding audio built right in, so you can plug in your earphones and take your favorite songs with you, anywhere you go.”
Bundled with the Xbox Music Pass, these phones will provide users with access to over 30 million songs while on the go. According to Microsoft, this is “one of the largest digital music catalogs on the planet.”