Dell newest venture is selling high-end unlocked Nokia phones via its online store. At the present Dell is selling the N95 for $735 and the N80, E61i, and E61 for around the $400 mark. A more detailed search results :

• Nokia N80: $447.78
• Nokia E61i: $423.77
• NokiaN95: $736.53
• Nokia E61: $383.40

As far as we know, compared to the contract prices these prices ain’t that impressive yet its damn competitive to the similar unlocked offerings from the street vendors. Now you can guess this is definitely shaping up a battle of the titans amongst the service provider and the phone makers and retailers. If Dell’s and Nokia makes its a norms to provide unlocked phones to consumers, sure the service carrier exclusivity days are just number and why not be it? People should get to buy stuffs without any clause, so does a mobile phone. Soon you’ll see more of this vendors and phone companies collaborating up for better deals.

Via intomobile