The handset will be available exclusively online

Jun 6, 2006 06:23 GMT  ·  By

Nokia announced that US shipments of the Nokia N91 multimedia device have started.

Optimized for mobile music consumption, the Nokia N91 provides an unparalleled experience, with a 4GB hard drive, 3.5 mm stereo headset jack, wireless LAN support, dedicated music keys, and easy PC synchronization with Windows Media Player. Enjoying your digital music collection is simple, as the Nokia N91 supports a wide range of digital music formats including MP3, M4A, WMA, AAC, AAC+ and eAAC+. A new feature of the Nokia N91 is the possibility to share playlists with friends by text message or Bluetooth wireless technology.

As an added bonus, the stainless steel-encased Nokia N91 comes preloaded with exclusive content from the series of Live8 concerts that were held in July 2005.

"The second Nokia Nseries flagship device to hit the US, the Nokia N91, is ready to rock the US audience. It combines a high-fidelity music experience with all the benefits of a multimedia computer", said David Watkins, Director, Multimedia Computers for Nokia North America. "The Nokia N91 delivers on the Nokia Nseries promise in a very compelling way. Its multiple connectivity and powerful performance in all areas, truly makes it the world's best mobile connected jukebox."

Packed with multiple connectivity options, such as GSM/EDGE, WLAN, Bluetooth wireless technology and USB, and even WCDMA for international roaming, the Nokia N91 makes it easy to find and enjoy music when and where you want. Drag and drop your personal music collection from your PC to your Nokia N91 or synchronize your recent music purchases with your PC. You can also create and manage your playlists directly on your Nokia N91, or shuffle songs around to build your optimal listening experience.

Nokia N91 will initially be available exclusively online at www.nokiausa.com for $599.