
Europe
: Nokia launched of the blockbuster movie M:i:III on memory cards
to coincide with the film's DVD release. This exceptional quality,
full length version of M:i:III will be available on memory cards exclusively
with Nokia Nseries multimedia computers.
The action-packed feature film will be offered as part of the Nokia
N93 sales package with no additional cost to consumers. Available
in Finland, France, Germany, Hungary, Ireland, Italy, Portugal, Spain,
Turkey and the UK, this special offer is the perfect holiday gift
- allowing you to enjoy the adventures of M:i:III wherever your own
adventures take you.
The Nokia N93 - with its high definition 2.4" QVGA color screen
and a perfect form factor for watching videos - is the ultimate mobile
entertainment device. The full length film, which is supplied on a
512MB miniSD card, runs at 25 frames per second, and you can rewind,
fast forward, stop and continue watching the movie anytime. Furthermore,
to make the movie experience even more complete, you can enjoy it
in stereo audio thanks to the stereo headset included in the standard
Nokia N93 sales package. Once you have watched the movie, you can
store it on your PC and enjoy the 512MB of storage for shooting pictures
and video*.
The deal between Nokia and Paramount Pictures, a division of Viacom,
brings fans the $400 million worldwide box office hit. To date, it
has been seen by more than 74 million people across the globe.
"With this package, we want to highlight that the Nokia N93 is
not only a fantastic movie-making device, but that it is also a portable
video player, allowing users to enjoy movies wherever, whenever,"
said Tuula Rytilä-Uotila, director, Multimedia, Nokia. "You
can even watch movies on an airplane with the device in offline mode.
Indeed, we look forward to seeing consumers across Europe enjoying
M:i:III on their Nokia N93 devices this holiday season."
"Combining the exciting innovations of Nokia N93 with a film
as cutting edge as M:i:III makes for a truly winning formula for consumers,"
said Thomas Lesinski, President, Paramount Pictures Digital Entertainment.
Not only is the Nokia N93 a portable media player, it is also a high
performance mobile camcorder allowing users to record their own adventures
in DVD-like quality. To encourage people to shoot and share their
moving moments, Nokia created the Nokia Nseries Studio (www.nokia.com/nseries/studio),
an interactive online community for mobile movies which was launched
by award-winning actor and director Gary Oldman. A selection of mobile
movies shot with the Nokia N93 by an international cast of creative
visionaries is already available to view on the site, including a
short film by Gary Oldman himself.
For more information about the Nokia N93 and M:i:III, please visit:
www.nokia.com/mi3
*Please note that the movie cannot be played on the PC nor can it
be copied to another memory card.
About Paramount Pictures Corporation
Paramount Pictures Corporation (PPC), a unit of Viacom (NYSE: VIA,
VIA.B), is a global entertainment company that produces and distributes
filmed entertainment through the Paramount Motion Picture Group which
includes Paramount Pictures, DreamWorks SKG, Paramount Vantage, Paramount
Classics, MTV Films and Nick Movies. PPC operations also include Paramount
Pictures International, Paramount Home Entertainment, Paramount Digital
Entertainment, Paramount Studios and Worldwide Television Distribution.
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, whenever
and wherever they want.