Spotify Comes To Symbian Phones
Intent on getting the world listening to music on every gadget going, streaming service Spotify have unveiled a new application for mobile phones running on the Symbian platform.
These include the lion’s share of mid-range Nokia phones, but Symbian handsets from other manufacturers including the Sony Ericsson Satio and Samsung i8910HD are also compatible.
Still the preserve of Premium users coughing up a tenner per month, the Spotify app works similar to the Android and iPhone offerings, bringing the full suite of features from the desktop version to your phone.
from searching through millions of track from the latest artists, storing tracks for offline playback, as well as running the app in the background which enables music whilst performing other tasks – something even the iPhone version cannot lay claim to.
Getting the application onto your handset couldn’t be easier. Simply go to m.spotify.com using the mobile browser, and follow the instructions!
Gustav Söderström, director of portable solutions at Spotify, outlined the potential of bringing Spotify to the millions of Symbian-powered handsets around the globe…
“Many mid to high-end Nokia, Sony Ericsson and Samsung phone owners might be surprised to realise they can run Spotify on their phones. This takes our mobile music offering to a totally new level.”
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