Tuesday, October 16, 2007

Nokia Announces Global Shipment of N95 8 GB Multimedia Computer

Nokia has announced the worldwide shipment of the Nokia N95 8GB multimedia computer. The Nokia N95 8 GB is the memory-packed big brother of the Nokia N95 multimedia computer.


"Our Nokia Nseries family has expanded with added pizzazz and performance with the Nokia N95 8 GB, a device as personal as it is powerful," said Jonas Geust, vice president, Multimedia, at Nokia. "We've reached a pinnacle with the Nokia N95 and now with the addition of one of the largest ever displays, built-in Assisted-GPS (A-GPS) and improved battery power, the Nokia N95 8 GB takes entertainment enjoyment to another level."

Boasting up to 8 GB of built-in memory, the Nokia N95 8 GB has all the key features of its predecessor, including a 5 MP camera with Carl Zeiss optics, built-in A-GPS, WLAN, HSDPA and a two-way slide. The sleek black N95 8 GB also features a luminous 2.8" (240 x 320 pixel) QVGA display, so watching videos, browsing the Internet or viewing maps is a pleasure. With its expanded memory, the N95 8 GB offers up to 20 hours of video or up to 6000 songs.

Nokia said entertaining oneself has taken on a whole new meaning with this multimedia computer, optimized for enjoying videos, playing games, or even locating favorite destinations with A-GPS.

The device's DVD-like quality video capture and control allows film fanatics to create their own movies and share their creations and favorite movies with others by using the easy 'transfer to PC functions', allowing uploads to their social networking profiles and other online sites.

The Nokia N95 8 GB supports services like Nokia Music Store and N-Gage Games. Users can access millions of music tracks from the Nokia Music Store or get a sneak-peak at N-Gage gaming, live later this year. Users can test out games like FIFA 2007 and Asphalt 3: Street Rules. Once N-Gage goes live, they will be able to try games for free before deciding on buying.

With A-GPS, Nokia N95 8 GB users can whiz to their locations on Nokia Maps faster and enjoy maps for over 150 countries.

Explore the world, find specific routes or locate services such as restaurants and hotels, covering more than 15 million points of interest. Users also have the option of buying additional features, such as city guides and voice guided navigation.

The N95 8 GB multimedia computer has an estimated retail price of EUR 560 before taxes or subsidies.To celebrate the launch of the N95 8 GB, Nokia has teamed up with Sony Pictures Entertainment (SPE) to offer a Nokia N95 8 GB, which comes pre-loaded with the full-length Spider-Man 3 feature film in Europe and selected countries in Middle East and Africa region.

"The Nokia N95 8 GB opens up a wealth of exciting options for film fans as they can now watch world-class movies like Spider-Man 3 whenever they want, wherever they want. Pre-loading a film with such fantastic special effects truly shows off the device's advanced capabilities. With its ground-breaking features, users can now fully appreciate the meaning of entertainment on-the-go," said Ilkka Raiskinen, Senior Vice President, Multimedia Experiences, Nokia.

The movie comes in ten languages and subtitle combinations. The Nokia N95 8 GB also includes a unique Spider-Man 3 message and ring tone, wallpaper and screen saver, specially crafted for the new device. Spider-Man 3 games, ring tone and additional video clips will also be available via the Download! Catalog in selected countries/

Nokia said it selected Spider-Man 3 to show off the full capabilities of the device due to overwhelming demand from Nokia Nseries users. When asked which film Nokia Nseries users wanted to watch on their device, Spider-Man 3 was voted the 'most wanted movie'.

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