adminJOHANNEBSURG. — Lenovo, the world’s leading personal computer manufacturer, unveiled plans to create an African Android statue.
This landmark campaign is to commemorate the launch of the Lenovo A1000, A3000 and S6000 Android tablets in Africa.It comes ahead of the next version of Android rumoured to be called Key Lime Pie a traditional American dessert.
Previous versions of Google’s Android mobile operating system have been named as Cupcake, Éclair, Frodo, Gingerbread, Honeycomb, Ice Cream Sandwich and Jellybean. However, Lenovo is asking Android and Lenovo fans, in South Africa, Nigeria and Kenya, to name the statue for the upcoming version.
The winner of the best and most creative name will receive a hamper full of Lenovo goodies worth R20 000.
The winner will be chosen by Lenovo and the Africa Android statue will be unveiled in October this year.
“We are thrilled to create Africa’s first ever Android statue to celebrate the launch of our new range of tablets,” commented Graham Braum, country manager of Lenovo Africa.
“Our latest Android tablet family is perfectly matched to meet our customers’ demands.
“We have noted that 7-inch tablets are well accepted, particularly by young, active users who are always on the go, so we have created devices that address these customers’ needs, as well as devices for more demanding gamers and multimedia users.
“We are confident that our Android family will appeal to customers across Africa as we have made them highly accessible and flexible to serve multiple needs, styles and budgets.” — CAJ News.
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