Nokia introduces mobile terminals for business professionals and music lovers, innovative connectivity solutions and enhancements for rich messaging.Business Editors/High-Tech Writers CeBIT 2003 Editors note: Detailed product announcements, photos and background materials will be available at www.nokia.com/cebit2003 on March 11, 14.00 CET CET abbr. Central European Time CET Central European Time CET n abbr (= Central European Time) → hora de Europa central CET abbr . Nokia's booth at CeBIT is in Hall 26, stands E68/F72. HANOVER, Germany--(BUSINESS WIRE)--March 11, 2003 The Nokia 6220 business phone and the Nokia 3300 music phone deliver optimized user experiences for segmented target groups Nokia, the global leader in mobility, today unveiled three new terminals, three enhancement products for mobile devices, and several connectivity solutions for business and home environments at the CeBIT2003 trade show. Nokia also published co-operation announcements with T-Mobile and KPN KPN Koninklijke PTT Nederland (Royal Dutch Telecom) KPN Konfederacja Polski Niepodleglej (Polish conservative party) Mobile. In addition to Multimedia Messaging Service See MMS. (MMS (Multimedia Messaging Service) An enhanced transmission service that enables graphics, video clips and sound files to be transmitted via cellphones. Developed as part of the 3GPP project, MMS phones are generally backward compatible with SMS and EMS. ) capability, Java (TM) support and Bluetooth, Nokia's introductions include a broad selection of features such as EDGE connectivity, presence, integrated camera, enhanced user interfaces, music services and more. At the Nokia press conference at CeBIT, Anssi Vanjoki, Executive Vice President, Nokia Mobile Phones, emphasized the company's leading role in designing state-of-the-art offerings for specific customer categories: "Mobile phones are not purchased just for their voice functionality any more. Messaging, business applications, entertainment and other value-added features, infused with a strong brand experience, are the most compelling attractions. Standardized open technologies create an essential platform for the industry and for Nokia to fully leverage the market potential of mobility," Mr. Vanjoki said. "This is concretely illustrated for example in KPN's decision to make i-mode content available on open standards Specifications for hardware and software that are developed by a standards organization or a consortium involved in supporting a standard. Available to the public for developing compliant products, open standards imply "open systems;" that an existing component in a system can be replaced starting with the Nokia 3650 imaging phone." Visualizing mobile business The Nokia 6220, an EDGE-enabled mobile phone, is designed to become a core part of the mobile office. Business professionals will experience enriched messaging with an integrated camera, high-quality colour display, multimedia messaging capability and a mobile email client See e-mail program. . With EDGE, downloads on the Nokia 6220 are more than twice as fast as with GPRS (General Packet Radio Service) The first high-speed digital data service provided by cellular carriers that used the GSM technology. GPRS added a packet-switched channel to GSM, which uses dedicated, circuit-switched channels for voice conversations. . The presence-enhanced contacts of the Nokia 6220 let users conveniently publish their availability, intentions and whereabouts to colleagues, family and friends. The tri-band (GSM/EDGE 900/1800/1900) Nokia 6220 is expected to start shipping in Europe, Africa and Asia Pacific regions in the third quarter of 2003. The Nokia 810 (GSM900/1800) car phone allows comfortable voice and data communications data communications, application of telecommunications technology to the problem of transmitting data, especially to, from, or between computers. In popular usage, it is said that data communications make it possible for one computer to "talk" with another. in vehicles such as company cars, vans and trucks. The new Navi(TM) wheel, a separate display, voice dialing and voice command capabilities, together with support for Bluetooth technology, enable easy use of the Nokia 810. Two people can use the memory resources of the device separately with a single SIM card, which is convenient for those who share the use of a company vehicle. The Nokia 810, which supports both High Speed Data as well as GPRS, is scheduled to arrive in the third quarter of 2003, in Europe, Africa, and select markets in Asia-Pacific. The new capabilities of the Nokia One Mobile Connectivity Service easily extend corporate applications to employees in the field. The service allows interaction, responses and alerts on mobile devices, eliminating delays in mission-critical production and business processes. The Nokia One Mobile Connectivity Service efficiently connects corporations and their mobile employees using mobile phones, smart phones, PDAs, or a landline, over multiple access methods including voice, SMS (1) (Storage Management System) Software used to routinely back up and archive files. See HSM. (2) (Systems Management Server) Systems management software from Microsoft that runs on Windows NT Server. , web and WAP (1) (Wireless Access Point) See access point. (2) (Wireless Application Protocol) A standard for providing cellular phones, pagers and other handheld devices with secure access to e-mail and text-based Web pages. . Furthermore, Nokia and T-Mobile have today announced co-operation in order to provide corporate customers with solutions that combine Nokia's leading range of business terminals and T-Mobile's mobile data services. The co-operation will start by bundling the Nokia D211 multimode radio card with T-Mobile's "Communication Centre", allowing business professionals on the move to connect easily and securely via W-LAN W-LAN Wireless Local Area Network (also abbreviated as WLAN) or GPRS to their corporate information resources (1) The data and information assets of an organization, department or unit. See data administration. (2) Another name for the Information Systems (IS) or Information Technology (IT) department. See IT. . With initial deployment in Germany, the collaboration will expand to include all of T-Mobile's European subsidiaries. Enriched consumer experience The Nokia 3300 music phone is aimed at people who like to enjoy digital entertainment when they want. The ultimate music experience is provided through an integrated music player (MP3/AAC), an FM stereo radio and a digital recorder See DVR and CD-R. . The music key on the device allows one-click access to music services, while a USB USB in full Universal Serial Bus Type of serial bus that allows peripheral devices (disks, modems, printers, digitizers, data gloves, etc.) to be easily connected to a computer. connection enables the fast transfer of music files from the PC to the device. Additionally, the Nokia 3300 lets consumers play games, send multimedia messages to compatible terminals and connect to mobile services, all from the same device. The Nokia 3300 music phone working on GSM 900/1800 frequency bands, is scheduled for shipments during 2nd quarter 2003 in Europe, Africa and Asia Pacific. Nokia's collection of new enhancements takes advantage of key technologies such as Bluetooth, MMS and imaging, thus enriching consumers' multimedia messaging experience. With the Nokia Digital Pen, users can write notes, draw diagrams or colorful pictures. These can be transferred via Bluetooth technology to a compatible phone, and then forwarded as an MMS or e-mail. The Nokia Image Viewer See viewer. , connected to a compatible TV or video projector A video projector takes a video signal and projects the corresponding image on a projection screen using a lens system. All video projectors use a very bright light to project the image, and most modern ones can correct any curves, blurriness, and other inconsistencies through , allows people to send images wirelessly from a compatible phone and view and share them on a large screen at work and home. The Nokia Add-on Lens can be attached to a Nokia 3650 phone camera, enabling sharp pictures at a very close range. In addition, Nokia and KPN Mobile announced today that KPN Mobile will offer i-mode (TM) content through the Nokia 3650 mobile phone. KPN Mobile's customers in Germany (E-Plus), the Netherlands and Belgium (BASE) will be able to access i-mode content via a standards based XHTML (EXtensible HTML) A markup language for Web pages from the W3C. XHTML combines HTML and XML into a single format (HTML 4.0 and XML 1.0). Like XML, XHTML can be extended with proprietary tags. Also like XML, XHTML must be coded more rigorously than HTML. browser phone in GSM/GPRS networks. The Nokia 3650, based on the Series 60 Platform with a large colour display, built in camera and Java(TM) capability, is the first GSM handset from Nokia with an XHMTL browser that will give access to KPN Mobile's i-mode content. Milestones in enterprise and home connectivity The Nokia 32 is a GSM terminal that lowers costs for calls between fixed and mobile networks in enterprise environments. When connected to a private branch exchange, the Nokia 32 enables routing incoming and outgoing calls via GSM networks, replacing current fixed telephone lines and establishing new lines quickly for a minimal investment. The device can connect to a PC with support for both HSCSD (High Speed Circuit Switched Data) An enhancement to the GSM mobile communications system that enables up to four 14.4 Kbps channels to be combined to provide 57.6 Kbps data transfer. and GPRS data transmission. It also enables Short Message Service (SMS), as well as conference calling and call forwarding. Operating in the GSM 850/1900 or the GSM 900/1800 bands, the Nokia 32 is planned to be available in the second quarter, 2003. The Nokia Mediamasters 150 S, 150 T and 230 T are digital television receivers that provide easy access to the growing amount of free-to-air digital television and radio channels without a subscription. Furthermore, the Nokia Mediamaster 230 T also allows subscribing to various Pay TV operators. Additionally, with the Nokia Mediamaster 230 T, consumers can use their televisions to view, share, and store photos captured with a Bluetooth version 1.1 enabled imaging phone, such as the Nokia 7650. The Nokia Mediamasters 150 S, 150 T and 230 T all adhere to Digital Video Broadcast (DVB (Digital Video Broadcasting) An international digital television (DTV) standard that is the European and Far Eastern counterpart of the North American ATSC standard. ) standards and will be available in Europe in the second quarter, 2003. The Nokia DWSx Dispatcher Software that determines what pending tasks should be done next and assigns the available resources to accomplish it. It may execute other programs or generate a list for human operators to follow. See scheduler. Workstation is a new solution for ultimate security for public safety communications, enabling the dispatching of secret field operations. Nokia DWSx allows the use of end-to-end encrypted (e2ee) radio terminals in the full extent of the Nokia TETRA System. In addition Nokia DWSx can be delivered with a TETRA MoU recommended IDEA based encryption algorithm or, if necessary, adapted into a national encryption scheme. About Nokia Nokia is the world leader in mobile communications. Backed by its experience, innovation, user-friendliness and secure solutions, the company has become the leading supplier of mobile phones and a leading supplier of mobile, fixed broadband and IP networks. By adding mobility to the Internet Nokia creates new opportunities for companies and further enriches the daily lives of people. Nokia is a broadly held company with listings on six major exchanges. |
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