Nokia’s price drop of the Lumia 900 was not a sign of weak sales, the media has it wrong

Although we cheered at Nokia dropping the price of the AT&T Lumia 900afew days ago, many detractors in the tech media looked for a negative angle to the story, resulting in some damming headlines this past week. What was the other tale they were spinning? That the Lumia 900 must not be doing well—after all, why would Nokia (and AT&T) cut the price “so soon” after launch? Forgetting the fact that “so soon” is exactly 3 months or we’ve seen price drops after launches before. That didn’t stop various media outlets like this examplewhich boasts “Finnish phone maker Nokia has been forced to cut the price of its Lumia 900 by half, just weeks after launching it”.

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