Get good things online with Nokia N97 mini
November 16, 2009




New Delhi, November 16, 2009: Nokia, the world leader in mobility, today unveiled in India the new addition to its Nseries range, Nokia N97 mini, companion to the successful Nokia N97. The device was launched during Nokia N-Tour-Age, an interactive-technology-solutions showcase of Nokia's premium devices and services.  Designed for the style-conscious consumer, who is active on social networks, the Nokia N97 mini is a smaller mobile computer with stylish stainless steel cues, featuring a tilting 3.2" touch display, QWERTY keyboard and fully customizable homescreen that makes each Nokia N97 mini as unique as a fingerprint. The Nokia N97 mini delivers a truly personal internet experience in a compact handset based on the iconic design of the Nokia N97.  

Users can personalise the homescreen of their device even further with thousands of different applications and services available from the Ovi Store. From games, videos and podcasts to productivity tools and web services, Ovi Store is the easiest way to fill the Nokia N97 mini's homescreen with applications that reflect individual tastes. Available in three stylish colors, viz, Cheery black, Garnet and White, the Nokia N97 mini will start shipping in the last week of November 2009 at an MRP of Rs. 30,939/- only.

The N97 mini in India will come pre-loaded with:
3 full length Hollywood super blockbuster flicks ‘Spiderman’, ‘Da Vinci Code’ and ‘My Best Friends Wedding’
100 track Music Store vouchers
4 pre-burnt games including 4th edition of Asphalt4 (touch and accelerometer compatible); Spore, Marble maze and DJ Rock Tour
Nokia Ovi maps 3.0
India specific widgets and applications on Ovi Store
 
Online registration opens on November 23, 2009
Nokia Nseries has announced an exciting online registration offer for N97 mini enthusiasts across the country, starting November 23, 2009.  To be amongst one of the first to own a new Nokia N97 mini, consumers can register online by logging on to www.getN97mini.com and filling up a simple form.

Lifecasting on N97 mini
Opening up the next innovative chapter of personal and location-aware internet, the N97 mini also comes with Lifecasting with Ovi. Offered in partnership with the world's largest social network, Facebook - Lifecasting with Ovi is the first application to let people publish their location and status updates directly to their Facebook account from the home screen of a mobile device. Lifecasting goes beyond just publishing your status - it is about building deeper and closer connections between people. It triggers new kinds of communication patterns, such as sending messages or status updates or even navigating to a friend or a place. Lifecasting with Ovi is available on Nokia N97 mini via Nokia Beta Labs.

V Ramnath, Director-Operator Channels, Nokia India, said "More and more people today want to bring their physical and online worlds together via the internet. The Nokia N97 mini is designed for this new social internet and to help navigate people and places. Moreover, it comes in a pocket-friendly size for those out and about. With live feeds, personalized content, Lifecasting with Ovi, Ovi Mail and Ovi Store, the N97 mini provides web centricity to user in a compact case."

Visit the Ovi Store and win an N97 mini free before it hits the market
Consumers can also win a Nokia N97 mini by solving a few cryptic clues online. All one needs to go is visit www.ndtvgadgets.com, open an Ovi Store id, perform a task on the Ovi Store and answer a few questions on the N97 mini.  The contest would be open will November 24, 2009 and 4 winners will be shortlisted by a panel of judges. 2 winners will take home an N97 mini free every week.

About Nokia Nseries
Nokia Nseries is a range of high performance multimedia devices that delivers unparalleled mobile multimedia experiences by combining the latest technologies with stylish design and ease of use. With Nokia Nseries products, consumers can use a single device to enjoy entertainment, access information and to capture and share pictures and videos, on the go at any time.

About Nokia
Nokia is a pioneer in mobile telecommunications and the world's leading maker of mobile devices. Today, we are connecting people in new and different ways - fusing advanced mobile technology with personalized services to enable people to stay close to what matters to them. We also provide comprehensive digital map information through NAVTEQ; and equipment, solutions and services for communications networks through Nokia Siemens Networks.