Pepsi Company intends to expand its activities beyond the production of carbonated beverages. Will distribute your logo branded smartphones and gadgets. Their production, as previously alleged, entrust an independent partner.
The first information on decisions Pepsi owe Chinese Weibo social networking page. Its users have noticed the appearance there of Pepsi Phone verified accounts. Assumptions about the meaning was initially a few – could mean even so much that a producer of carbonated beverages wants to start with their own mobile application. Soon after, however, the network leaked images of the smartphone Pepsi, the company therefore decided to end the rumors and tell you about his plan outright.
Pepsi logo-branded smartphone will go on sale initially in China. Reports that the company confirmed, spoke of a model of Pepsi P1. This Android-based feature phone has a screen diagonal of 5.5 inches, MediaTek MT6592 system clocked a frequency of 1.7 GHz, 16 GB of built-in memory for data and battery with a capacity of 3000 mAh. The total complement of two cameras – the main Matrix 13 MP and 5 MP front. The smartphone work is under the control of Android version 5.1.
The specification is rather to medium-low shelves, but it is not strong components of Pepsi wants to compete with competitors. The first smartphone company is to conquer the hearts of users primarily low price. It is said that it will be sold for the equivalent of approx. 750 PLN, which in combination with a known and recognizable brand can be enough to succeed.
As Reuters, Pepsi does not intend to engage in the same production phones. Instead, they sign a contract with an independent supplier. It will provide standard, distinguished by anything smartphones, whose only peculiarity is placed on the logo.
This kind of project is the technological market, more and more frequent and they decide to also not the company, designed it a great experience. In this way, your smartphone launched disconnected from company Sony VAIO, just to enter the tablet market has decided to Nokia.
Pepsi nor will it be the first company outside the mobile electronics segment, which has decided to take such a step – in the middle of this year, your smartphone introduced on the Dutch market for Kodak. He, in turn, decided to fight for the recognition of customers low prices, combined with a decent camera.
Although Pepsi confirmed that the rumors circulating the web are true, then the official announcement of the smartphone P1 is scheduled for 20 October. Then the company has to share with the world their further plans concerning the mobile market.
DG
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