'Get to the Good Things' with Nokia N97 mini, the world'smallest travel companion

Nokia also launched 'Get to the Good Things with Nokia N97 mini' campaign, turning the Nokia N97 mini into the world's smallest travel companion and taking users to find good things. Nokia also opened up the next innovative chapter of personal and location-aware internet with lifecasting with Ovi, premiere on the new Nokia N97 mini.

Shumit Kapoor, General Manager, Nokia (Thailand) Ltd, said: "People 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. With lifecasting, the Nokia N97 mini and Ovi usher in the next chapter of personal and location-aware internet."

Designed with a social and style-conscious consumer in mind, 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.

The Nokia N97 mini is powered by a new Ovi Maps 3 which makes searching, finding and navigating even easier. In addition to global pedestrian navigation, people can access premium content from Lonely Planet, Michelin and Wcities, turning the Nokia N97 mini into the world's smallest travel companion.

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. The Nokia N97 mini is available now at Bt21,100.

Lifecasting with Ovi

Opening up the next innovative chapter of personal and location-aware internet, Nokia announced lifecasting with Ovi, a 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 will be available for both the Nokia N97 and Nokia N97 mini via Nokia Beta Labs. The Nokia N97 mini features new software which is available as a free update for the Nokia N97. The new software brings compelling new experiences to both devices, including new homescreen widgets and additional usability improvements including flick scrolling.

"Get to the Good Things with Nokia N97 mini" campaign

To bring Nokia users the best experience, Nokia launched 'Get to The Good Things with Nokia N97 mini' campaign. Joint with Yellow Pages, Nokia offers 3000 POI (Point Of Interests) service right to your mobile. Nokia users can simply call 1188 Thailand Yellow Pages for location services and receive more than 3,000 POI directly to their phones via SMS for free. In addition, in co-operation with local partners, Ovi Maps users will receive special discount privileges at restaurants, stores, and many more.  More than 40 partners have joined the campaign. All fun with the good things begins by simply showing Nokia device with Ovi Maps. More information please call Nokia Careline 02 255 2111 or visit www.nokia.co.th.maps

'We are delighted to join Nokia in providing the best location-based service to consumers. Together we have opened up an innovative chapter of location and navigation experience.  Powered by a new Ovi Maps, Nokia users will definitely enjoy using Yellow pages right at your fingertips on Nokia devices', said Mr. Danin Kitnichee, Marketing & Business Development Director, Teleinfo Media Public Company Limited (Thailand Yellow Pages)

See the lottery result on 'Sanook! Mobile for Nokia' widget

Nokia has been working with local partners to create appealing applications for Nokia users. Current favourite widgets include Hi5, Facebook, Gossip Star, Amazing Thailand tourist information, BKK menu and many more.

Lately in co-operation with sanook.com, one of the largest online communities in Thailand, Nokia makes the most essential widget at your fingertips. Pre-loaded on Nokia N97 mini, Sanook! Mobile for Nokia combines all your favorite Sanook! services into one, easy-to-use, continuously updated throughout the day -making this the most essential widget you can put on your phone.

"Needless to say, it's really exciting to be working so closely with the largest handset manufacturer in the world to bring our users nationwide the best Sanook! experience on their mobile devices - and this is just the beginning, "said Mr. Kasamart Neelapatama, Senior Vice President, Marketing, Sanook Online Limited.

With Sanook! Mobile for Nokia you can access tons of information real times such as news, horoscope, star gossip, sport, lotto, job searching, dictionary and many more.