By Editor on April 8, 2010 · Leave a Comment
www.WirelessFederation.com/news: Comes With Music service has been launched by handset maker Nokia in China which includes music from the major global labels like Universal Music Group, Sony Music Entertainment, Warner Music Group, EMI Music. Besides, a host of local independent labels, including Huayi Brothers Media Group and Taihe Rye are also included in the catalogue.
A range of devices and a nationwide retail network will make Comes With Music available to consumers across China. Unlimited music downloads with the purchase of any one of eight devices will be obtained by the consumers at the time of the launch. These eight devices include Nokia X6 32GB and Nokia X6 16GB, Nokia 5230, Nokia 5330, Nokia 5800w, Nokia 6700s, Nokia E52 and Nokia E72i.
EUR 140 is the entry level price excluding local taxes and subsidies. Nokia will launch this service in India in future.
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Tagged with ASIA, China, Comes With Music, India, Nokia, Nokia 5230, Nokia 5800, Nokia 6700, Nokia E52, Nokia E72, Sony, Universal Music Group, Warner Music Group
By Editor on March 9, 2010 · Leave a Comment
www.WirelessFederation.com/news: The first U.S. device to arrive preloaded with Nokia’s popular Ovi Maps navigation application has been announced by Nokia. It is T-Mobile USA’s forthcoming Nokia 5230 Nuron. It is also the first from a national U.S. operator to come preloaded with Nokia’s Ovi Store mobile content marketplace.
T-Mobile is also offering carrier billing as well as credit card purchases. Free turn-by-turn navigation and directions, weather forecasts and Facebook-based location sharing, the 3.2-inch touchscreen Nurion device Android Develops Enhanced OpenGL Support are some of the features of the smartphone.
Ovi Maps also features recommendations from Lonely Planet guides. Scheduled to be shipped in the next few weeks, T-Mobile USA exclusive comes preloaded with maps for the U.S., Canada and Mexico.
The announcement that more than 3 million consumers have downloaded the Ovi Maps application since its debut in late January was made by Nokia during last month’s Mobile World Congress event in Barcelona.
According to Niklas Savander, the handset giant’s executive vice president of services, Ovi Maps now averages more than one download per second, 24 hours a day, translating to around 100,000 downloads on a daily basis.
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Tagged with Barcelona, Canada, Droid, Europe, Facebook, Mexico, Mobile Content, Mobile World Congress, Nokia, Nokia 5230, North Amercia, OpenGL, operator, Ovi Maps, Ovi Store, T-Mobile, T-Mobile USA, USA
By Editor on March 7, 2010 · Leave a Comment
Nokia’s Nuron is all set to go live on T-Mobile’s network on March 17th indicating plenty of pre-launch Nurons running around the wild. For people who look for cheap alternative to the iPhone 3GS, or for those aiming to buy the latest music-oriented XpressMusic phone from Nokia, this phone is the best bait.
The 5230 XpressMusic will hit the US as the Nokia Nuron with features like 2-megapixel camera, GPS, Bluetooth, memory card, a 3.5mm headphone jack, a 3.2-inch Nhd touchscreen and 3G (HSPA) connectivity. The cost of the set will be $70 based on 2-year contract pricing. The Nuron will also work with the free GPS navigation feature built into its Ovi Maps app, making it a great value for the directionally-challenged.
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Tagged with 3G, Bluetooth, GPS, GPS Navigation, iPhone, iPhone 3G, iPhone 3GS, megapixel, megapixel camera, Memory Card, Mobile, Nokia, Nokia 5230, T-Mob, T-Mobile, Touchscreen
By Editor on August 26, 2009 · Leave a Comment
www.WirelessFederation.com/news: Nokia has reportedly unveiled a touchscreen handset in India, dubbed as Nokia 5230. The 5230 is a mix between the Nokia 5800 and Nokia 5530, and has nothing new to offer. The handset will be priced at around $212 and will be a huge competition to Samsung Corby and the hugely popular LG Cookie.The new phone will come in many color versions, including white, pink and blue.
The main features of Nokia 5230 include:
The handset should be available around the world starting Q4’09. There will be a Nokia 5230 Comes With Music edition too, priced at €259.
