LOS ANGELES, May 11 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Nokia (NYSE: NOK) today
announced the launch of N-Gage Insider, an industry trade magazine for
retailers, distributors, and industry insiders. A quarterly magazine, N-Gage
Insider covers the latest in N-Gage news and information, including in-depth
interviews with key Nokia executives and game producers, the latest title
information and insight into the N-Gage retail strategy.
"Working closely with retailers and distributors to enhance and expand the
N-Gage retail presence is a key component of our overall strategy," said
Stefan Lampinen, Director, Strategy and Business Development, Games Business
Unit, Nokia. "N-Gage Insider will communicate a wealth of information on
everything related to the N-Gage platform and keep the industry up-to-date on
all N-Gage developments."
The current issue of N-Gage Insider (1.1) showcases the very latest in
N-Gage information. Retailers will read about the new N-Gage QD game deck in
detail, as well as learn about the latest N-Gage Arena updates and the look of
the forthcoming N-Gage retail presence. Interviews with Ilkka Raiskinen
(Senior Vice President in charge of the Games business), Pasi Polonen
(Director in charge of Games Publishing) and Nada Usina (General Manager for
the Games business in the Americas) provide deeper insight into the N-Gage
business strategy.
The issue is also packed with information on the latest N-Gage titles,
including never-before seen screenshots from Pathway to Glory and an interview
with the game's producer, Toni Virhia.
Retail and trade customers can pick up their free copy of N-Gage Insider
from the N-Gage booth (South Hall, 1524) during the Electronic Entertainment
Expo, May 12-14, 2004 in Los Angeles.
About N-Gage
The N-Gage game deck is an innovative mobile device that is creating an
entirely new market for the games industry. Built for active gamers, the N-
Gage platform is the first mobile and connected game deck to feature online
high-quality 3D multiplayer gameplay over Bluetooth wireless technology and
GPRS. The N-Gage device also offers unique online games services as well as a
comprehensive and growing games catalogue from the leading game publishers.
Nokia is the world leader in mobile communications. Nokia and N-Gage are
trademarks or registered trademarks of Nokia Corporation.
Further information, please contact:
For Media only
Nokia Corporation
Multimedia
Communications
Tel: +358 7180 45667
E-mail: press.office@nokia.com
Americas Press Desk
Tel: +1 972 894 4573
E-mail: n-gage.media@nokia.com
Nokia Communications, Asia Pacific
Tel: +65 6723 2323
E-mail: communications.apac@nokia.com
http://www.n-gage.com/e3
http://www.nokia.com
Nokia and N-Gage are trademarks or registered trademarks of Nokia
Corporation. Bluetooth is a registered trademark of Bluetooth SIG, Inc. Some
features and services are dependent on the network, supported digital content
formats, the compatibility of other devices and applications, and other
factors. Please refer to the user guide for complete information.
SOURCE Nokia Corporation
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