Nokia introduced the N-Gage concept in November 2002. Today the Finland based company showcased its new mobile, the N-Gage game deck, at "Get Ready to N-Gage" events in London, UK and Sydney, Australia.
The device offers a new gameplay experience, bringing top titles from the biggest names in the games industry into the palm of your hand and out onto the mobile network. With its multi-player action via Bluetooth? and WAP over GPRS, the game deck opens up new possibilities for both local and remote multiplayer gaming. The high performance games for Nokia N-Gage game deck are sold separately on game cards (using the MultiMediaCard standard). Game cards allow for a new kind of mobile gameplay experience with richer graphics, enhanced sound, and more extensive game worlds in which to play. Nokia will also act as a game publisher to create branded N-Gage game titles and develop an evolving games portfolio. The N-Gage will also function as a standard GPRS enhanced mobile phone with additional Mp3 player capabilities. 181Kbyte picture to be displayed - please be patient Specifications: Phone Features High performance mobile interactive gaming Gaming-optimized design and functionality Digital music player and recorder Stereo FM radio Nokia Audio Manager PC software New design concept, new UI experience Multimedia messaging Full email support (IMAP4, POP3, SMTP, MIME2) Content with XHTML browser Tri-band EGSM 900/GSM1800/GSM 1900 Series 60 UI enabling application multitasking Bluetooth Slave USB 1.1. for digital music download from PC MP3, AAC, Midi, WAV ringing tones WAP over GPRS Size Weight: 137 g (with standard battery) Dimensions: 133,7 x 69.7 x 20,2 mm, 139cc Display and User Interface Illuminated high-contrast, full-graphics color display (size 176 x 208 pixels) Series 60 graphical user interface enabling application multitasking with five-way navigation Separate application key, music and radio short cut keys, highlighted game keys More information available at the Nokia N-Gage Website.
The device offers a new gameplay experience, bringing top titles from the biggest names in the games industry into the palm of your hand and out onto the mobile network. With its multi-player action via Bluetooth? and WAP over GPRS, the game deck opens up new possibilities for both local and remote multiplayer gaming. The high performance games for Nokia N-Gage game deck are sold separately on game cards (using the MultiMediaCard standard). Game cards allow for a new kind of mobile gameplay experience with richer graphics, enhanced sound, and more extensive game worlds in which to play. Nokia will also act as a game publisher to create branded N-Gage game titles and develop an evolving games portfolio. The N-Gage will also function as a standard GPRS enhanced mobile phone with additional Mp3 player capabilities. 181Kbyte picture to be displayed - please be patient Specifications: Phone Features High performance mobile interactive gaming Gaming-optimized design and functionality Digital music player and recorder Stereo FM radio Nokia Audio Manager PC software New design concept, new UI experience Multimedia messaging Full email support (IMAP4, POP3, SMTP, MIME2) Content with XHTML browser Tri-band EGSM 900/GSM1800/GSM 1900 Series 60 UI enabling application multitasking Bluetooth Slave USB 1.1. for digital music download from PC MP3, AAC, Midi, WAV ringing tones WAP over GPRS Size Weight: 137 g (with standard battery) Dimensions: 133,7 x 69.7 x 20,2 mm, 139cc Display and User Interface Illuminated high-contrast, full-graphics color display (size 176 x 208 pixels) Series 60 graphical user interface enabling application multitasking with five-way navigation Separate application key, music and radio short cut keys, highlighted game keys More information available at the Nokia N-Gage Website.
