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Nokia announced today the launch of the Nokia Music application for Windows 8 and Windows 8 RT, thanks to which the music streaming service from the Finnish company is now available for PC's, latops and tablets that have the Microsoft operating system.

Nokia Music is offered for some time on the phones Lumia with Windows Phone and recently launched the premium version of the service called Nokia Music + , which is obtained through a monthly subscription cost and provides access to more features than the free version, but now with his arrival in the PC's and tablets, the potential market is growing tremendously.

The application to Windows 8 / RT is based on HTML5 and is well suited to the operating system interface, minimalist design and colorful.



The service offers many of the options already known in services such as Spotify, Deezer, Rdio or Sony Music Unlimited , among others, the ability to access streaming music catalog with over 17 million songs, create playlists, listen to music even offline (on synchronization of songs), or player widget to control miniature music even when you are using another application, information about artists and concert dates or news, play wirelessly to other compatible devices through DLNA, among others.

The bad news is that for now the Nokia Music application for Windows 8/RT only available for the U.S., UK, Ireland and Australia, but mentions that in the coming weeks it will be for other countries.

This in some way, could be a harbinger of Nokia's intentions regarding its entry into the tablet market with Windows 8, it seems a little odd that Lacen the service for that platform without a device that does.

Surely the rumors about the possible upcoming release of a Nokia tablet will be left to come in the coming days and weeks.