Nokia anounces the Nokia X7 Full Throtle tournament

In order to bring alive the experience of gaming on High Definition and recognize the best mobile gamers in the country, Nokia has announced the Nokia X7 Full Throttle Tournament, inviting gaming fanatics to face off on Need For Speed (Shift HD), one of the most popular mobile games today, using the new Nokia X7.

Being held from July 07 to August 07 across 8 cities* in 150 Nokia retail outlets, including Nokia Priority Stores as well as large multi-brand mobile retail stores, The tournament comprises two phases viz., an on ground leg and an online phase on facebook.com/nokiaindia. All that consumers need to do to take part is either visit a participating Nokia outlet or the online page, register him/her self and play away. The top 10 participants, who will be chosen on the basis of the total online and on ground scores, will win an all expenses paid trip and a ticket each to the F1 Grand Prix in Singapore being held on September 25 this year.

The just-launched Nokia X7 is one of the first Nokia smartphones to come with Symbian Anna, the latest update of the Symbian software user experience, with new, fresh icons and usability enhancements such as improved text input, a faster browser, refreshed Ovi Maps and higher security.

"The large display on the Nokia X7 is perfect for internet browsing, playing games and viewing video content," said Viral Oza, Director-Marketing, Nokia India "Not only have we preloaded the Nokia X7 with the popular games Asphalt 5 HD and Galaxy on Fire HD, but our customers can now enjoy a whole bunch of other software improvements through Symbian Anna. Browsing and page downloading is faster, and Ovi Maps is enhanced with search features, public transportation routes and check-ins for various social networks. Typing texts and emails is also much easier with the vertical QWERTY and split-screen view that Symbian Anna offers."

Users can also access a range of immensely popular and premium HD games free of cost from the Ovi Store. These include NFS Shift, Worms, Sims 3, Tetris, Monopoly, Bejeweled, Assassins Creed, GT Racing, Avatar, Hawx HD, Spiderman HD, Hero of Sparta HD, Guitar Rock Tour 2 HD and Settlers HD, among others.

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