Nokia has introduced two new XpressMusic devices and announced the launch of its Independent Artists Club (IAC) – a music-focused community platform; giving consumers a comprehensive music offering made especially for the mobile. Sporting edgy good looks, the new Nokia 5610 XpressMusic and the Nokia 5310 XpressMusic mobile devices share key features that ensure the best mobile music experience, including dedicated music key(s), music pause/resume on incoming calls, support for 3.5 mm connectors and extended battery life for easy and convenient music listening.

 Meanwhile, the Nokia Independent Artists Club (IAC) provides an opportunity for music lovers to discover new music through a compelling platform in the lead up to the launch of Nokia Music Store (to be launched in 2008). IAC is brought to consumers across the region by Nokia Music, and is part of the overall Nokia Music proposition – which also includes Nokia music-enabled devices such as the Xpress Music range and the upcoming launch of Nokia Music Store.

Both the Nokia 5610 XpressMusic and Nokia 5310 XpressMusic are available from today from authorised Nokia retailers nationwide at a recommended retail price of RM 1,339 and RM 1,199 respectively.

Read on for more details and pictures.

Nokia 5610 XpressMusic

The Nokia 5610 XpressMusic comes ready to rock with an iconic Music Slider key making music easy to access with a flick of the thumb. Aluminum side panels accent the all-black high gloss finish and large 2.2-inch, 16 million color display of the Nokia 5610 XpressMusic.

The Nokia 5610 XpressMusic offers crystal clear sound and up to 22 hours of music playback and memory with capacity for 3,000 songs on an optional 4GB microSD card. More than just a phone and music player, the Nokia 5610 XpressMusic features a high-quality 3.2 megapixel camera with autofocus and dual LED flash. The Nokia 5610 XpressMusic uses 3G technology, and with pre-load web applications, downloads, web-browsing and video calls can be made faster and easier. 

Nokia 5310 XpressMusic 

With a sleek aluminium finish, the Nokia 5310 XpressMusic phone blends an array of features with an iconic design. At only 9.9mm thick and weighing less than 71 grams, the Nokia 5310 XpressMusic fits comfortably in a pocket or purse. A mini music powerhouse, the Nokia 5310 XpressMusic offers up to 18 hours of music playback, memory for up to 3,000 songs on an optional 4GB microSD card and dedicated music keys. Expand listening options to music headphones or speakers with a built-in 3.5mm jack. Additional features include, a 2-megapixel camera and a bright 2-inch QVGA screen with up to 16 million colors.  

To assure consumers they are getting a best-in-class music device, all Nokia XpressMusic devices meet a number of music-specific criteria, including:  

- Great audio quality

- Dedicated key(s) for fast and easy access to the music collection

- Play, talk and play

- music pauses when a call comes in, resumes when the call has ended

- Use any headphones for listening with standard 3.5mm jack

- Extended battery time (minimum of 10 hours for music)

- Substantial storage for large number of songs

- Create and edit playlists on the go

- USB 2.0 support for fast and easy transfer of your music

- Wide support of audio formats, including MP3, M4A, WMA, AAC and eAAC+

- Easy access to over-the-air music downloads  

Name: ZAE	Comment: sounds great but had they overcome the "hang" or "jam" problem? its annoying that the previous latest symbians always had to be restarted/took out the battery again and again before can use again...
Rated Article: Posted: 2007-11-07 10:09:21

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