Spotify today launches its Symbian music application for Nokia and other smartphones, as the music service opens its mobile offering up to a huge new audience. Many of the world's best-selling phones run on the Symbian platform, with Spotify's latest application supporting a wide range of mid-to-high end Nokia smartphones, including the popular Nokia 6220 Classic, E71 and 5800 XpressMusic models.
The Spotify app will also run on a selection of Samsung and Sony Ericsson smartphones running Symbian, such as the Samsung Omnia HD and Sony Ericsson Satio.
Spotify's arrival on the Symbian platform follows the launch both the iPhone and Android platforms in September. To get Spotify's Symbian application, music fans can either download it directly to their phones by visiting m.spotify.com through their mobile web browser, or by entering their phone number on this information page to receive instructions via an SMS.
Key features of the Spotify app for Symbian includes listening to music in the background while performing other tasks on the phone, offline mode for playing music when you have no connection as well as synchronization of playlists.
Spotify Mobile is available to Spotify Premium subscribers in the UK, Spain, France, Sweden, Norway and Finland. Additional Spotify Premium features include higher sound quality, offline computer mode, travel access and no ads.
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