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Staying connected: compact Nokia N78 puts online communities in the palm of the hand
February 11, 2008
Fully-featured multimedia computer optimized for sharing music, images and 'new discoveries'
Mobile World Congress 2008, Barcelona, Spain/Espoo, Finland - Nokia today introduced the Nokia N78, a multimedia computer that combines music, navigation and photography with the benefits of mobility. The Nokia N78 is designed to take advantage of the new suite of Nokia services, including the Nokia Music Store, Nokia Maps, and Share on Ovi - a new online service that enables consumers to share their personal media. The Nokia N78 is expected to start shipping during the second quarter of 2008, with an estimated retail price of approximately 350 euros, before taxes.

The Nokia N78 packs a powerful range oftechnologies, including integrated A-GPS, with free Nokia Maps, WLANand high-speed HSPDA 3G connectivity, a 3.2 megapixel camera with CarlZeiss optics, and support for microSD memory card, currently availableat up to 8 GB, to store favourite music and media. The novelties of theN78 are geotagging of photos and an integrated FM transmitter thatallows music to be played on any FM radio, in a car or at home.
"TheNokia N78 truly lives up to the Nseries promise of deliveringunparalleled mobile multimedia experiences with the very latesttechnologies and services," says Jonas Geust, who oversees Nokia'sNseries devices. "The Nokia N78 empowers people to explore theirpassions, enjoy their favourite music and share their experiences withothers and is set to continue the range of well-balanced Nseriesdevices such as the successful Nokia N73."
Search, snap, tag and share
Takingadvantage of its integrated A-GPS functionality and 3.2 megapixelcamera, the Nokia N78 introduces the increasingly popular onlinepractice of 'geotagging' to a Nokia device. The Nokia N78 automaticallytags images with capture location metadata, making it possible to viewthe capture location on a map either on the device itself, or online.With its high-speed internet connectivity, over WLAN or HSDPA,uploading photos and videos to online communities like Share on Ovi,Flickr or YouTube is a single key stroke away.
Musicremains a core feature of the Nokia N78 and Nokia's range of Nseriesmultimedia computers. In addition to the up to 8GB of memory, internalspeakers and support for standard 3.5mm headphones, the N78 also comeswith Nokia Internet Radio, giving instant access to thousands of radiostations around the world. |
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