Kicking off the New Year in style, Virgin Media has unveiled a selection of its fantastic new handset line-up for 2011 which includes the best of Android, great new BlackBerry handsets and the debut of Windows Phone 7 on Virgin Media. With a growing range of phones, the new line-up is designed to cater for a broad range of customers looking for everything from smart and simple, to a rich mobile entertainment experience with instant access to social networking, apps and content. As ever, loyal Virgin Media customers with home phone and broadband or TV services benefit from exclusive extras including free calls from their home phones to their mobiles.
Chris Barrow, Head of Commercial for mobile at Virgin Media said: “Customers are demanding more and more from their mobile experience especially when they’re browsing the web. Whether it’s access to apps and games, video content, music, social networks or the latest news, they want a fast device that will allow them to do all these things simultaneously and we’ve got a fantastic line-up for 2011 including Android, Windows Phone 7 and BlackBerry to make it all happen.”
The BlackBerry Torch 9800 and BlackBerry Bold 9780 kick off the line-up and both handsets feature BlackBerry’s new version 6.0 operating system so customers can enjoy an enhanced user experience. With both handsets featuring Wi-Fi and 3G customers can enjoy super-fast surfing, or download one the 10,000 apps available via BlackBerry App World. The Torch and the new Bold offer a fresh music experience from BlackBerry with an enhanced music player provides full album art and track listings.
BlackBerry Torch available now free on a £35 tariff with unlimited texts, 1,000 minutes and unlimited BlackBerry web from December
BlackBerry Bold 9780 available now free on a £25 tariff with unlimited texts, 1,000 minutes and unlimited BlackBerry web from 29th December
Because life’s better in HD, Virgin Media is adding the HTC Desire HD to its impressive line-up with an exceptionally large and vivid touchscreen making entertainment content come to life in the palm of customers’ hands. The recently launched Virgin Media PushLife music app will come pre-loaded for the first time on the HTC Desire HD, enabling customers to sync their iTunes and other music libraries from their PC to their mobile. Providing access to over a million tracks from the Virgin Media Music Store the HTC Desire HD is transformed into a must have for lovers of entertainment on the go.
Available free on a pay monthly contract from £35 with unlimited texts, 1,000 minutes and 1 GB mobile web from Boxing Day
The Nokia C7 is the latest handset to feature the Virgin Media Player app with access to the best of Virgin Media TV content on the move. With an eight megapixel camera, video record and playback available in HD displayed on a stunning 3.5” screen the Nokia C7 is a great device for customers who want a true multimedia experience.
Available now free on a pay monthly contract from £25 with unlimited texts, 600 minutes, 1 GB mobile web
The Samsung Omnia 7 is the first handset to feature the new Windows Phone 7 operating system for a truly intuitive and speedy user interface that creates a seamless new user experience. This smartphone sports an eye-catching 4” touchscreen with an impressive five megapixel camera with dedicated flash and comes complete with HD video record and playback.
Available from January free on a £35 tariff with unlimited texts, 1,000 minutes and 1 GB mobile web
Sony Ericsson’s latest Android powered handset the X8 is available exclusively to Virgin Media customers in a striking red and black variant from January. With instant access to the Android Marketplace with over 100,000 apps and Sony Ericsson’s integrated social networking system TimeScape that allows users to keep up to date with all of the their friends social interactions, the X8 is an attractive handset for busy tweeters and Facebookers on the move.
Available free on a £10 a month tariff with 50 minutes, 250 texts and 500MB mobile web from New Year’s day
Nokia has brought back a classic candybar shape for the C3-01but brought together the benefits of touchscreens and traditional typepads creating a hybrid handset perfect for customers who might not have made the leap to a full touch device. Boasting a five megapixel camera and powered by Symbian 6, built in wi-fi, GPS and with access to over 7,000 apps via the Ovi store the C3-01 is a handy device for app lovers.
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