Nokia E62, New Fido's Debutant
Friday, March 09, 2007
Popularity of BlackBerry connect device has reached Fido, the Canadian company that has offered wireless data services since 2004. Nokia E62, a smartphone from the Eseries range is the bet of Fido to conquer the markets dominated by Cingular and Verizon.
Nokia E62 is a third edition device of the S60 platform using Symbian Operating System and developed with business users in mind. The E62 are packed with a QWERTY keyboard and common utilities featured in other smartphones.
However, Fido's Nokia E62 supports POP, IMAP and SMTP1 protocols for both business and personal accounts with the ability to use external email clients such as Xpress Mail, Nokia Intellisync Wireless Email, BlackBerry Connect, Mail for Exchange (Microsoft ActiveSync) and Good Mobile Messaging also including an email LED indicator.
Of course, this handset is Quadband GSM and Blackberry Connect, AOL, Yahoo, and OMA instant messaging, integrated push email services, SMS distribution list, and a miniSD memory card slot.
Symbian is a powerful OS that supports most of the popular applications such as those included with Microsoft Office 97, 2000, XP and 2003, as well as Adobe Reader and an exclusive Zip manager fully compatible.
In the words of Patrick Hadsipantelis, Vice-President of Marketing for Fido, "The powerful BlackBerry Internet Service, together with the Nokia E62, offers customers a compelling wireless solution”. Fido will make this phone available at $200 with a three year contract in all BlackBerry connect data plans that start at $40.
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