Penny Mobiles – Mobile phone news, reviews & information

The Nokia 5330 was a popular enough model as it was combining new technology and new application with design, style and price. Nokia decided to release a new version of their popular phone, titled the Nokia 5330 Television Edition. This phone is basically just the same as the last one, but it uses fantastic technology to allow you to watch live stream TV from various channels.

When you sign up to a contract plan for the phone, you receive a certain number of real TV channels for free. You can watch these channels as much as you want, and you can play, pause, rewinding and fast forward the channels so you can always watch what you want. You can then opt to subscribe to additional channels. You pay a small fee for these but there are so many different types of channels from religion, sports, children’s TV, nature documentaries and much more.

If you thought that was not enough, the phone comes complete with a 3.2megapixel camera ideal for snapping up some photographs while you are on your travels. Once the photos have been taken, you can view them on the handy 2.4 inch phone screen. You can then transfer images to your computer for use later on.

The 5330 Mobile TV can handle a huge 6 hours of constant TV watching, around 12 television shows, or around 3 full length movies. As you can see, you will never be bored again, and this phone will literally keep you occupied for hours. Nokia expects to release in a further 20 countries within the next 2 years, the price tag for the phone is expected to be around £140 in the UK.

The Nokia 5330 Mobile TV Edition utilizes the latest technologies in mobile entertainment.  Individuals will be able to watch television, take pictures and play music. Users have the opportunity to watch up to 6 hours of live TV. The handset comes with a Nokia headset for private listening.

The 5330 gets great reception. Users will be able to conveniently flip through the channels and adjust the volume as needed. The handset has a feature that allows users to peruse through the program guide so that they can see what television shows are upcoming. For those not satisfied with the channels that come standard, it’s possible to order additional and premium channels.

Offering live television is a huge departure from most mobile phones. While camera and video has become standard, television is definitely an upgrade. Users can watch standard channels or purchase premium ones.

Though, television viewing is the phone’s biggest and best feature, the Nokia 5330 offer users more then that. The phone comes with a 3.2 megapixel camera with LED flash and video. It has a music player and FM radio. The handset’s display screen is 2.4 inches QVGA screen with a resolution of 240 x 320 pixels. The phone is available in high gloss black and matt white.

The 5330 comes standard with a BL-4U 1000 mAh Li-Ion battery that offers users 400 hours of standby time, 30.5 hours of music playback time, 6 hours of television and 5.2 hours of talk time (GSM).

The Nokia 5330 Mobile TV Edition is a really cool phone. It is a multi-media phone with most of the features that come standard with mobile phones these days. It stands out however, in a big way with its ability to play live television. Those persons who are often on the go and worried about missing their favorite television shows might find this phone to be ideal.