Updated: Nokia’s Comes With Music May Finally Land A UK Carrier Deal

Update: Nokia (NYSE: NOK) confirmed Orange will be the exclusive taker for Comes With Music on its 5800, across fives price plans costing between £25 ($38) and £45 ($69), from May 29. Orange is also getting its preferred “exclusive” handset design – silver-black. Announcement.

imageOriginalNokia may be lining up a carrier partner in the UK, a move that could invigorate its all-you-can eat music service Comes With Music, which has so far failed to attract a widespread audience, despite being supported by a mainstream advertising blitz. Mobiletoday.co.uk reports that Nokia is set to announce a new Comes With Music deal between a carrier and a retailer on the 5800, its first touchscreen phone that has been a hit for the device maker. Speculation is pointing to Orange and Carphone Warehouse as the new partners, though the trade magazine singled out Vodafone (NYSE: VOD) as a possibility, as the operator is

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