The Nokia 6230 phone begins shipping to the Middle East
Shipments of the highly-anticipated Nokia 6230 phone have begun, offering mobile professionals advanced business functionality alongside the latest entertainment features, including a video recorder and music player. The tri-band (GSM, GPRS, EDGE 900/1800/1900) mobile phone offers multiple connectivity options via EDGE and Bluetooth wireless technology, a removable multimedia memory card as well as an integrated VGA camera to capture pictures and videos. Estimated retail price of the Nokia 6230 is expected to be €450.
“Mobile professionals demand advanced functionality and higher data speeds to keep them connected while on the move,” said Kai Öistämö, Senior Vice President, Nokia Mobile Phones. “With EDGE, Bluetooth technology, an integrated camera, MMS functionality and even an integrated MP3 player, the Nokia 6230 is the most feature-packed mobile phone we have ever manufactured in this form factor.
The Mobile Workhorse
You can maintain productivity while out of the office with access to both work and personal emails thanks to the Nokia 6230 phone’s inbuilt email client, meaning you can keep in touch with those important businesses decisions or social engagements wherever you are. And, with its high-speed EDGE connectivity, mobile professionals can enjoy faster browsing, messaging and downloading up to 236.6 kbps data connection speeds.
Additionally, the advanced xHTML browser gives fast access to mobile Internet services and information, and the integrated TCP/IP* technology enhances both the ease and speed of over-the-air file downloads.
Picture Perfect
Whether you’re working in a creative role and don’t want to miss that moment of inspiration, need a second opinion on a business purchase, or want to capture those fun moments out of the office, then the Nokia 6230 is the mobile phone for you. The integrated VGA camera lets you take both photos and record video and sound. With its active TFT display with up to 65,000 colors - pictures and videos appear sharp and bright.
Motion Pictures
Want to see a movie trailer before you get tickets, or catch the news highlights without parking yourself in front of the TV? The Nokia 6230 phone’s Media player lets you play music and video content stored on the phone’s memory and stream live content over the airwaves. High quality video and images, voice, files and music can all be stored on a removable multimedia memory card.
Music to your Ears
And if mobile office and video functionality are not enough, the Nokia 6230 phone also comes equipped with an integrated music player (MP3/AAC) and a FM stereo radio. So you can enjoy your music selection while you’re on the move. Songs can be transferred from CD to the Nokia 6230 phone using Nokia’s PC Suite and music enthusiasts can even set their favorite music as wake-up tones as well as alert and ring tones.
Other Key Features Include:
· 3-5 hours of talk time; 150-300 hours standby time
· Presence-enhanced contacts and chat
· In addition to EDGE, the Nokia 6230 phone also works on GPRS and HSCSD networks
· Local Synchronization of personal data via Bluetooth, IrDa, USB and the Nokia PC Suite
· Java MIDP 2.0
· Advanced PIM functionality (calendar, phonebook, to-do list, notes)
· Polyphonic ring tones (supporting up to 24 instruments)
· OMA Digital Rights Management version 1.0
· Mobile Wallet
· Integrated hands-free speaker
Images of the Nokia 6230 phone are available at www.nokia.com/press
*TCP/IP is the standard Internet transmission control protocol that allows reliable data transfer and is network dependent. Please note that services and some features may be dependent on the networkand/orSIM card as well as on the compatibility of the devices used and the content formats supported
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Further information:
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