Nokia 5800,although a great mobile doesn’t contain an Internet Radio application by default.So how do you get Internet Radio on Nokia 5800.The answer lies with the famous Internet radio site last.fm It has has established itself as definitive Internet radio.So here we have a last.fm player for our Nokia 5800 which is as good as a true radio.
Get Mobbler-Internet Radio Application for Nokia 5800
Mobbler is a Free internet radio application which is tied with your last.fm account.If you don’t have one,you need to sign up first at last.fm If you do not know about last.fm-then in simple terms it’s an Internet radio station.For more details you can check the site last.fm.
Mobbler was earlier available for s60 –3rd edition devices but now it has full touch support for Symbian s60-v5 devices hence no problem in using it in Nokia 5800.
You can tune into any custom station based on artist,tag ,user station or loved tracks which are basically your choices based on the past tracks you have listened to.
Once you are a last.fm member,just go to settings and enter your user name and password.You can also set buffering time if you are on an inconsistent data connection. If the term scrobbling confuses you-it’s keeping track of the music you listen to by Mobbler.It also supports streaming your songs,but that is not available in all countries and requires subscription.
This is must have application for any Symbian phone.The application is so popular that Symbian-Guru calls it The 2nd Greatest S60 Application.
Please note that Mobbler uses streaming data ,hence it’s not advisable to use it over your normal GPRS/EDGE network .Wi-Fi works best but get an unlimited data plan for that too.No one except you will be responsible if you get excessive bills due to data
usage by Mobbler.
Know more about Mobbler at Symbian-Guru. or Download Now
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