You Can Buy the Lumia 800 Now If You're Rich and Very Stupid [Nokia]
Kyle Wagner
The wonderful Lumia 800 is finally available in the US. Awesome. But only in a preposterous $900 bundle at the Microsoft Store. Guhhhhhhhh. More »


source: gizmodo.com
16 Feb 2012
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