Consolidated Gulf Co. (CGC), the biggest retailer of mobile phones as well as the largest Telecom and IT solution provider in Qatar, has launched Nokia E71 and Nokia E66 - the latest email-optimized phones from the Nokia Eseries product range. The sleek Nokia E71 with full QWERTY keyboard and the stylish, slide-to-open Nokia E66 easily mobilize a broad range of personal or professional messaging needs, including Microsoft Exchange, the world's most widely adopted corporate email solution.
Anil Mahajan, Head - Business Development, CGC, announced the unveiling of the phones in Qatar. He said, "Nokia E66 and Nokia E71 have been designed for people who lead a mobile lifestyle and want quick and easy access to their personal and work email. With these phones, Nokia has responded to consumer feedback by making calendar and contacts available at the touch of a button. Nokia E66 and Nokia E71 offer all the latest multimedia features that people in Qatar desire. With their excellent design and features, these phones are well equipped to attend to users' different profiles and needs, giving a class of touch in their daily work and leisure moments."
Easy, one-touch access to email
Nokia E71 and Nokia E66 come fully equipped for easy-to-install and easy-to-use professional and personal email. People who use Microsoft Exchange at work can access their email using the Mail for Exchange mobile email client, which comes pre-loaded with the Nokia E71 and Nokia E66. With these Nokia Eseries devices, people can get reliable real-time access to their email, calendar, contacts and tasks, as well as download attachments like Word, Excel, Powerpoint or PDF files directly to their devices.
Nokia E71 and Nokia E66 support email accounts from more than a thousand internet service providers around the world, as well as Gmail, Yahoo! mail and Hotmail. Additionally, Nokia E71 and Nokia E66 support the Nokia Intellisync Wireless Email solution as well as third party email solutions like System Seven and Visto Mobile. Both devices come with the new switch mode that allows people easily to switch between personal and work home screens.
Sophisticated tool, premium design
With a stainless steel case, etched graphics and available in two colours - grey steel or white steel - Nokia E71 bears the hallmarks of Nokia quality and craftsmanship. The cool metallic finish is complemented by the bright colour display, which showcases Nokia E71 phone's brilliantly simple user interface. Designed for both one-handed and two-handed use, Nokia E71 pays special attention to ergonomics, as evidenced by its narrow shape and specially designed keypad.
Nokia E66 offers a premium look and feel with its stainless steel accents and smooth sliding design. Sharing the same key features as Nokia E71, including an enhanced calendar, contacts and customizable home screen modes, Nokia E66 offers unique additions, like an orientation sensor that automatically optimizes itself for full screen viewing or silences the ringer when the device is turned over. Available in grey steel or white steel version, Nokia E66 leaves a lasting impression as a sophisticated business tool in a distinct design.
Always Entertaining
In addition to email and personal information management, Nokia E71 and Nokia E66 support the latest Ovi services including maps, music and media sharing that power users expect from their device. This includes fast and seamless browsing with HSDPA, wireless LAN and 3G connectivity, Assisted GPS (A-GPS) and Nokia Maps for navigation, a music player with support for up to 8 GB expandable memory and a 3.2 megapixel autofocus camera.
Built for businesses of all sizes
In addition to serving entrepreneurs and smaller businesses, Nokia E71 and Nokia E66 also come fully equipped with a robust suite of enterprise grade features, including a built-in encryption functionality for both the device memory and for the memory card. Both Nokia E71 and Nokia E66 also include integrated mobile VPN support that gives mobile professionals access to their company intranet, and device lock and wipe to protect corporate information.
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Media Enquiries:
Ajitabh Singh
Consolidated Gulf Co.
2nd Floor, Pearl Tower, Al Sadd Street
PO Box: 1231, Doha, Qatar
Phone: +974 4367423
Mobile: +974 6764218
Fax: +974 4365796
Email: ajitabh@cgulfc.com
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