09 December 2007
Consolidated Gulf Co. (CGC), the biggest retailer of mobile phones as well as the largest Telecom and IT solution provider in Qatar, has unveiled two cutting edge multimedia phones - Nokia N81 8GB and Nokia N82 - in this winter season to meet the needs of modern world. While N81 8GB is specifically optimized for entertainment, music and games, N82 is exclusively equipped for photography, navigation and internet connectivity. Conveying style and status, these ultra-modern phones offer expanded memory, large screen and extended battery performance to provide quick and easy access to infotainment content.

Flaunting 8 gigabytes storage capacity, Nokia N81 8GB features a nice 2.4 inch 16M color TFT display, WiFi, a 2 megapixel snapper, stereo speakers, several music and gaming keys and a unique Navi wheel D-pad that is not available in normal mobile handsets. Nokia N81 8GB is a true mobile entertainment powerhouse with dedicated music and gaming keys, 3.5 mm headphone connector and 3G and WLAN connectivity. With a sleek, polished surface and keys that light up when users activate them, accessing content on the 3D multimedia menu is fast and intuitive.

Nokia N82 with 2GB memory card is another feature rich phone fully equipped to meet the needs of emerging market consumers in Qatar. With its built-in GPS, users will never get lost again! Bluetooth, WiFi, EDGE and HSDPA give them every kind of wireless connectivity they could ever need. The 5 megapixel Carl Zeiss equipped camera with Xenon flash lets users snap high class photos, even if it's dark out. They can even capture video at full 30 frames per second! The Symbian OS lets them install their own applications such as Google Maps and Gmail. Nokia N82 even has a sensor to rotate the screen when users rotate the phone, perfect for watching movies or playing their favorite game - which they will have plenty of, with the N-Gage platform pre-installed on the phone. Nokia N82's fantastic reception and incredible call quality ensure full enjoyment and a holistic mobile experience.

Anil Mahajan, Head - Business Development, CGC, said, "Nokia N81 8GB and N82 are among the best in Nseries capable of fulfilling the requirements of business and travel honchos. The mobile phone-loving people of Qatar will find the state-of-the-art phones entertaining, easy to operate and carry. The stylish design and user-friendly features of Nokia N81 8GB and N82 offer Qatar's mobizens everything they need in a mobile. The talk-of-the-town smartphones will surely make their day-to-day life and work easier and smooth", he added.

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About CGC:
Consolidated Gulf Co. (CGC) is a leading engineering and technology conglomerate in Qatar with diversified interests in Telecom, Information Technology, Mobile Telephony, Oil & Gas and Construction domains. CGC provides total IT, Telecom and mobility solutions ranging from consultancy to after-sales management including engineering, planning, project management, hardware and software provisioning, manpower services and operations & maintenance. Being the sole representative of Nokia in the country, CGC has a vast network of Nokia showrooms, service centers and Dealer outlets. For its quality compliant processes, CGC has been awarded ISO 9001-2000 certification and adjudged twice the Best Nokia Distributor in the entire MNE region consecutively for 2005-06 and 2006-07. www.cgulfc.com  

Media Enquiries:
Ajitabh Singh / Syed Ayaz
Consolidated Gulf Co.
2nd Floor, Pearl Tower, Al Sadd Street
PO Box: 1231, Doha, Qatar
Phone: +974 4367423
Mobile: +974 6764218
Fax: +974 4365796
Emai : ajitabh@cgulfc.com                       

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