Is Freedom 251 worth all the hype?Ringing Bells, a little known Noida company has launched the cheapest smartphone in the world, aptly called Freedom 251.
The official website Freedom251.com where you could find how to buy Freedom 251 had crashed as it allegedly received a whopping six lakh hits per second. Booking is resuming today, but as people became agitated and protested outside the Ringing Bells office, we bring you the funny side of it.
Twitterati went crazy and the world’s cheapest smart phone became the butt of jokes, memes and one-liners! Here we bring you some of the best ones! We are not responsible if you laugh till your sides ache!
Freedom 251 tweets
Are you one of those who ACTUALLY woke up early to book the Freedom 251? Well, we hope you are comforted by this!
Wonder how the site was tested! Can’t afford the whole phone? Freedom 251 offers you the freedom to book half a phone!
Now this is the new definition of legends! (Bradman would be turning in his grave.)
And finally, Obama managed to book one!
This was the most trending joke.
When many tried to book and click the ‘Pay Now’ button , this is what they got!
Enter your details 251 times to confirm booking! 😛
How to break up with your boyfriend or girlfriend? Or No change? The best solution!
While we had a great time laughing at the jokes, we hope Ringing Bells will get its act together and deliver on its promises.
How to buy freedom 251
Before you go on to book the Freedom 251 phone(if you are brave enough to do so after reading all this), here are some points you should know about.
- Freedom 251 Specifications: The Freedom 251 is a smart phone that comes with a 4-inch display, a 1.3GHz quad-core processor, 1GB of RAM, and 8GB of storage (expandable by up to 32GB), and runs Android 5.1.
- The 1GB RAM can easily run WhatsApp, Facebook, Twitter with some more space to spare for more apps.
- Ringing Bells is charging Rs.40 for delivery so total amount you need to pay is Rs.291.
- Freedom 251 is being shipped only to addresses in India.
- There is no return policy mentioned on the site though the unit is covered under a one year warranty.
- The company is unknown so there is no previous track record on the assurance of quality.
- It will take four months to ship the phone. There is no acknowledgement or message from the seller once you book it.
So guys! We’ve given you all the details. Let’s hope ‘Freedom 251’ doesn’t go down the Aakash Tablet way and becomes a real deal!