March 11, 2003 - Nokia today launched satellite and terrestrial versions of the Nokia Mediamaster 150, digital television receivers that bring more entertainment, news, family, sports and other exciting content to the home without a subscription. By providing access to the growing amount of free-to-air digital television and radio channels, the Nokia Mediamaster 150 products are an attractive choice for consumers.
"The Nokia Mediamaster 150 products are ideal for consumers who want easy to use access to the broad range of satellite or terrestrial digital television entertainment without additional monthly subscription costs," said Jukka Tiitu, General Manager Sales and Marketing for Nokia Home Communications. "The Mediamaster 150 products are a cost effective way for consumers to begin enjoying all that digital television offers."
Based on Digital Video Broadcast (DVB) standards, Nokia's Mediamaster 150 S and Mediamaster 150 T provide access to all available digital free-to-air television and radio channels. The Nokia Mediamaster 150 S and the Mediamaster 150 T are sleek and modern and fit easily into the home environment with their compact design featuring a titanium grey cabinet.
Nokia's onscreen Nokia Navi(TM) Bars user menu makes the Nokia Mediamaster 150 S and Mediamaster 150 T easy to use and allow rapid navigation. Consumers can create up to eight personal favorite lists from a memory of hundreds of channels. Both the Nokia Mediamaster 150 S and Mediamaster 150 T also features some of Nokia's most popular games, such as Snake and Card Deck.
To deliver exceptional sound quality, the Nokia Mediamaster 150 S and Nokia Mediamaster 150 T also support Dolby(TM)Digital (Bitstream Out).
The Nokia Mediamaster 150 S and Mediamaster 150 T will be available in Europe at the beginning of Q2 2003.
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For more information:
Piritta Luoto
For more information:
Piritta Luoto
Communications Manager, Nokia Home Communications
Tel: +358 7180 36609
Tel: +358 7180 36609
e-mail: Piritta.luoto@nokia.com
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