Nokia
today introduced the latest additions to its strong portfolio of phones,
with high-quality color displays, Java (TM) and multimedia messaging
(MMS) support in the active, classic, fashion
and premium categories, as well as a mobile entry phone, a new messaging
device, and three new mobile enhancements. Nokia also
announced its intention to bring mobility to the games industry.
Picture shows Nokia
6800.
Nokia will bring
mobility to the games industry by offering console quality games for
a new mobile game deck product category. The rich
games will be distributed on memory cards. Mobile gaming
interactivity will reach new levels together with game optimized
mobile devices that offer consumers a truly rich, interactive mobile
gaming experience. Nokia will introduce the first game optimized
product in the mobile game deck category, the
Nokia N-GageTM mobile game deck, together with branded game titles
from top games publishers and developers in February 2003.
New messaging device and
five phones for a wide range of consumers
The Nokia 6800, with its
innovative design, is the first messaging
device optimized for efficient text input. Mobile professionals can
take advantage of its easy-to-use full keyboard for personal
information management and messaging or otherwise inputting text. The
Nokia 6800 also comes with a high-quality color display, SyncML
support, email support, a stereo FM radio, as well as Java and MMS
support.** The dual band Nokia 6800 is expected to start shipping in
the first quarter 2003 in Europe, Africa and Asia.
The Nokia 7250 is a svelte
fashion phone with an integrated CIF
camera. Boasting a full color display, support for MMS** and Java,
the Nokia 7250 also incorporates a stereo FM radio and tri-band
functionality. The Nokia 7250 is expected to start shipping in the
first quarter 2003 globally.
The Nokia 6100 phone, the
world's smallest and lightest GPRS, MMS**
phone with color display, has a slim, streamlined shape with a wide
complement of features. It is a tri-band mobile phone functioning
around the globe wherever GSM/GPRS 900/1800/1900 networks are
available. The Nokia 6100 phone is expected to start shipping before
the end of 2002.
Reflecting today's trends
in bold yet functional active lifestyle
attire, the Nokia 5100 combines wearability and durability with
tri-band functionality (EGSM 900/GSM 1800/1900) The Nokia 5100 phone
also includes a full color display, Java and MMS functionality**,
wrapped in a modern design created to inspire people with an active
leisure lifestyle. Shipments are scheduled to begin globally in the
first quarter 2003.
The Nokia 8910i links genuine
materials with functionality and
elegance in inspired ways, thereby continuing the successful design
path of its predecessors. Offering MMS**, Java, Bluetooth wireless
technology, HSCSD and GPRS, the sleek titanium-cased Nokia 8910i is
clearly a premium phone in a class of its own. Deliveries of the
Nokia 8910i (EGSM 900/1800) are expected to start in the first
quarter 2003 in European, African and Asian markets.
The Nokia 2100 is
the first mobile entry product, an affordable and
easy-to-use mobile phone for voice and text messaging to cater to
first time users in low mobile penetration markets in Europe, Africa
and Asia Pacific. The Nokia 2100 is expected to be commercially
available during the first quarter of 2003 in Europe, Africa and Asia
Pacific
