BLU Products expands DASH series of smartphone devices introducing three new models - DASH JR, DASH MUSIC 4.0, and DASH 5.0, starting at just $49 Unlocked
BLU's DASH series, aimed for consumers on a budget, brings new affordability to facilitate the increasing rate of smartphone adoption in the U.S. and Latin America markets
MIAMI, Aug. 28, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- BLU Products, one of the fastest growing mobile phone manufacturers in the world announced today new additions to their popular DASH series of Android smartphone devices intended for first time smartphone users on a budget, assisting the jump from feature phones to smartphone adoption.
"Almost 1 billion feature phones are going to be shipped this year. Our job is to facilitate the transition from feature phones by bringing affordable internet and smartphone connectivity to consumers without compromise on quality, user experience and overall satisfaction." said Samuel Ohev-Zion, CEO, BLU Products. "We are doing that with gorgeous devices, available in a variety of colors, and with incredible price points – our customers are going to be very happy."
Each of the new members of the DASH series of smartphone devices will be available in 6 different colors to choose from, as the company focuses on assisting the "Bring Your Own Device" no-contract movement in the U.S. and will be sold unlocked at major retailers such as Amazon.com and Best Buy, in addition to thousands of Operator and MVNO Dealer owned stores in the U.S. before the end of September. Furthermore, the devices will also be available throughout 30 countries in Latin America.
DASH JR
The DASH JR is meant to bring exceptional value to the consumer by being the first entry level smartphone available with 1GHz CPU and 3.5-inch HVGA Resolution LCD at a sub-$50 price point unlocked. Powered by Android v2.3, the DASH JR also features a 2.0 Megapixel Camera, expandable Micro SD Slot, Wi-Fi, as well as Dual SIM functionality.
DASH MUSIC 4.0
The DASH MUSIC 4.0 focuses on Music and Video Playback user experience, with dual front facing speakers which produce loud and brilliant sound reproduction quality. In addition, the DASH MUSIC 4.0 is equipped with a 4.0-inch High Resolution WVGA LCD, a Dual-Core 1.3GHz processor with HSPA+ 21Mbps connectivity, 3.2 Mega Pixel Camera, Dual SIM functionality and expandable Micro SD Slot, while running on Android Jellybean v4.2, and will be priced at $99.00 unlocked.
DASH MUSIC 5.0
The DASH 5.0 brings affordability to the increasing demand for large screen devices, featuring a 5.0 inch FWVGA LCD with incredibly thin bezel mount, and slim profile of just 9.3mm which makes handling the device incredibly comfortable. In addition, the DASH 5.0 is powered by a 1.3GHz Dual-Core processor with HSPA+ 21mbs connectivity, 5.0 mega pixel camera with LED Flash, expandable Micro SD slot, Dual SIM functionality, running on Android Jelly Bean 4.2, and will be priced at $129.00 unlocked.
Memory: 4GB internal memory + microSD slot expandable up to 32GB, 512MB RAM
Dimensions: 146 x 70.6 x 9.39, 175 grams
Battery: Li-Ion 2000mAh
About BLU Products BLU Products, founded in 2009, designs and manufacturers affordable, attractive and innovative mobile devices to suit a wide variety of consumer needs. Over ten million BLU mobile devices have been sold in over 40 countries. Headquartered in Miami, Florida, BLU is pioneering the advancement of the prepaid and no-contract revolution by providing a vast portfolio of advanced unlocked mobile phones at incredible pricing to thousands of dealer agents, MVNO's, and large retailers throughout the United States and Latin America. For more information, visit: www.bluproducts.com
BLU Products Contact: Carmen Gonzalez, Channel Marketing Manager, USA [email protected] 305-715-1717
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