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It won't help you do your job better, but it sure sounds like fun. AT&T Wireless Services recently introduced a digital picture service that will allow U.S. customers to use a mobile phone to take pictures and instantly send them to any e-mail address See Internet address.

e-mail address - electronic mail address
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The company said it was the first U.S. wireless operator to offer the service, which is already available in Europe. To access the "mMode Pix" service, users must attach a miniature digital camera accessory to the bottom of a Sony Ericsson T68i Launched in time for the 2001 Christmas season, the candy bar-style Ericsson T68 was the first mobile phone made by Ericsson to have a colour screen, a passive LCD-STN with a resolution of 101x80 and 256 colours. Despite its diminute size (3.94x1.89x0.79 in or 100x48x20 mm, 2.  phone, Once the camera is attached, the phone's screen becomes a viewfinder The preview window on a camera that is used to frame, focus and take the picture. On analog cameras, the viewfinder is an eye-sized window that must be pressed against the face. Point-and-shoot digital cameras use small LCD screens that are viewed several inches from the eyes. , and customers can take pictures by pushing a button. The camera can store 14 to 200 pictures depending on picture size.

The Sony Ericsson For an arrangement of Sony Ericsson products, see list of Sony Ericsson products

Sony Ericsson is a joint venture established in 2001 by the Japanese consumer electronics company Sony Corporation and the Swedish telecommunications company Ericsson to make mobile phones.
 phone retails for $199.99 and the digital camera accessory costs $129.99. Customers also must subscribe to Verb 1. subscribe to - receive or obtain regularly; "We take the Times every day"
subscribe, take

buy, purchase - obtain by purchase; acquire by means of a financial transaction; "The family purchased a new car"; "The conglomerate acquired a new company";
 an AT&T Wireless voice calling plan, as well as its mMode mobile Web service. mMode Pix is available for no additional cost beyond standard mMode usage fees.

AT&T Wireless said users also can subscribe to a premium service that will allow them to post their pictures to online digital photo albums.
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Title Annotation:mobile phones take pictures and send to e-mail addresses
Author:Swartz, Nikki
Publication:Information Management Journal
Article Type:Brief Article
Geographic Code:1USA
Date:Sep 1, 2002
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