Nokia touches all the right notes for music lovers

27 August 2009

Nokia’s Comes With Music devices enable the consumer to download an unlimited number of the over 5-million digital tracks available on the South African Nokia Music Store http://music.nokia.co.za for a one year period. In addition, the consumer is able to keep all their downloaded music from the diverse catalogue of international and local artists - even when the service period of one year is over – on both their Comes With Music device and dedicated PC.

The Comes with Music service is available on three devices, namely the Nokia 5530 XpressMusic, the Nokia 5630 XpressMusic and the 5130 XpressMusic – The 5130 Comes with Music offering is exclusively available through MTN, the other two units are available though MTN, Cell C, Nashua Mobile and AutoPage. – to learn more about Nokia’s Comes with Music service, visit http://music.nokia.co.za/comeswithmusic 

Nokia 5530 XpressMusic
The Nokia 5530 XpressMusic, is a compact XpressMusic device that uses a touch interface for accessing people and content on the brilliantly clear homescreen.  The 'scrolling' Contacts Bar provides direct access to 20 people and their latest conversations and media updates. The homescreen also features one touch shortcuts to content and popular social networks, like Facebook and MySpace. The Nokia 5530 XpressMusic follows in the footsteps of the top-rated Nokia 5800 XpressMusic, expanding the touch XpressMusic phone range with a youthful device that has a solid stainless steel frame finish and comes in five vivid colors.

At the core of the Nokia 5530 XpressMusic is the music and entertainment experience. It is an ideal device for those who wish to quickly and easily access, share and mix a huge selection of media. In true XpressMusic form, the Nokia 5530 XpressMusic is a great music player with 27 hours of playback time, excellent audio quality and a 4 GB memory card for storing music and other media. Videos, either self made or from social media sites such as Youtube and Facebook can be enjoyed on the brilliantly clear 2.9 inch widescreen display. New music can be purchased through the Nokia Music Store, either directly on the phone or through a PC http://music.nokia.co.za.  The music collection is easily managed and can be synchronized with the PC using the Nokia Music for PC application. Calls and music can be conveniently managed and listened to with the Nokia Stereo Headset WH-205 with tangle-free cable.

The innovative 'people carousel' features thumbnail images of up to 20 close friends and provides easy access to them and their communications history including emails, phone calls, photos or other social media updates.  The Nokia 5530 XpressMusic also features the pop-up Media Bar so music, photos, videos, Internet and on-line sharing applications such as Ovi Share, Flickr and VOX are just a touch away.

The Nokia 5530 XpressMusic supports GSM/EDGE networks and also offers fast and affordable access to internet services via the integrated wireless LAN over the ubiquitous wireless networks. Nokia is collaborating with Boingo and offers three months of free Internet access in select markets. Boingo works with hundreds of hotspot operators around the world in familiar locations such as airports, hotels, coffee shops and restaurants.

Nokia 5630 XpressMusic

The Nokia 5630 XpressMusic, is an ultra-slim S60 device that offers a complete entertainment experience, letting individuals quickly and easily play music, videos and games, as well as share content.   

Building on the XpressMusic range tradition of delivering superior entertainment experiences, the Nokia 5630 XpressMusic features a world class music player for excellent audio quality, music and videos on-the-go through dedicated keys, and music essentials including a 4GB memory card for storing up to 3000 tracks, with option to upgrade up to 16GB microSD memory card, support for all main digital music formats and a 3.5 mm AV jack.  Featuring Nokia’s innovative voice-controlled ‘Say and Play’ feature, consumers can merely say the name of a favourite artist or song to automatically play it. 

Offering a seamless music experience, Nokia 5630 XpressMusic is compatible with Nokia Music Store, allowing consumers to browse and purchase tracks from the Nokia Music Store, where applicable, while the Nokia Music for PC software allows for easy drag-and-drop transfer of songs and management of any music collection. http://music.nokia.co.za

Putting people first, the Nokia 5630 XpressMusic homescreen gets individuals closer to the people and media that are most important to them. The Contacts Bar allows direct access to up to 20 closest friends or business contacts straight from the homescreen and provides a full communication history with these contacts including recent emails, messages, phone logs and photos shared.  A shortcuts bar at the bottom of the homescreen gives quick access to the most frequently used applications including music, radio, Web, N-Gage and photos. 

The 5630 XpressMusic comes with a complete N-Gage experience with an N-Gage shortcut on the homescreen.  N-Gage offers an entire catalogue of games from leading publishers, a multiplayer feature, and the ability to track progress, as well as add friends to play against. 

In addition, with the full focus 3.2 megapixel camera with flash, images or videos can be captured and shared via a favourite online community, such as Share on Ovi, Flickr, or Facebook.   

Nokia 5130 XpressMusic

The Nokia 5130 XpressMusic is ideal for music lovers looking for a combination of style and functionality.

The Nokia 5130 XpressMusic is just one device that helps brings the universal connection and desire that consumers have for music into reality.  The Nokia 5130 XpressMusic is the perfect companion for customers who consider themselves music buffs and who also want a colourful device.

Continuing the tradition of the XpressMusic portfolio, the Nokia 5130 XpressMusic delivers an intuitive music experience with a built-in music player, dedicated external music keys, 3.5 mm headphone jack, stereo Bluetooth and FM radio. The phone is also equipped with a 2 megapixel camera with video capture, WAP browser, instant messaging and e-mail and the Series 40 operating system.  

Featuring a thin candybar phone design, the Nokia 5130 XpressMusic Comes with Music offering is available exclusively through MTN and requires a PC to enjoy the Comes with Music experience.

The Nokia 5130 is compatible with the Nokia Music Store http://music.nokia.co.za

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