Nokia Acquires Media Sharing Portal, Twango
25 Jul, 2007, 3:00 pm IST |
Priyanka Pradhan
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Nokia has announced the acquisition of media sharing portal, Twango, to offer its customers the ability to organize and share photos, videos and other personal media through their desktop and mobile devices. The company said Twango offers a great destination experience on desktop computers and mobile devices, as well as a powerful platform that allows developers to create companion applications, connect with mobile devices, and integrate with other Web services. Anssi Vanjoki, Executive Vice President and General Manager, Multimedia, Nokia said, "The Twango acquisition is a concrete step towards our Internet services vision of providing seamless access to information, entertainment, and social networks - at anytime, anywhere, from any connected device, in any way that you choose. We have the most complete suite of connected multimedia experiences including music, navigation, games, and - with the Twango acquisition - photos, videos, and a variety of document types.When you combine a Nokia Nseries multimedia computer that is always on, always connected, and always with you together with a rich media sharing destination like Twango, people will have exciting new ways to create and enjoy rich media experiences in real time." Twango, a privately-owned company founded by former Microsoft veterans, is headquartered in Redmond, Washington, USA. Nokia says Twango's versatile platform makes organizing, sharing, and republishing media such as photos, videos and audio clips easy. Unlike many other social media services, Twango supports multiple media types and offers a comprehensive array of options for people to manage, share, and repurpose their personal media content. |
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