Nokia unveils new Lumia smartphone with 41-megapixel camera

REUTERS - Nokia announced a new smartphone, the Lumia 1020, with a 41-megapixel camera on Thursday in its latest bid to catch up with rivals Samsung Electronics Co Ltd <005930.KS> and Apple Inc .

The Finnish mobile phone maker is betting its future in smartphones on Microsoft Corp's Windows Phone operating system, as well as on high-tech photography features.

(Reporting by Sinead Carew in New York and Ritsuko Ando in Helsinki)