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Nokia S60 Smartphone Arrives as FOMA NM850iG at NTT DoCoMo

Posted on 16-Feb-2006 22:41 | Filed under: News


Nokia S60 Smartphone Arrives as FOMA NM850iG at NTT DoCoMo
Nokia has started deliveries of the FOMA NM850iG 3G WCDMA smartphone to NTT DoCoMo, Inc. in Japan and the 3G WCDMA/GSM dual mode device is expected to be commercially available in Japan from 24 February 2006.

The FOMA NM850iG is made for NTT DoCoMo with an additional i-mode function, incorporating the S60 smartphone platform.

Compatible with international roaming services, within NTT DoCoMo's international roaming service 'WORLD WING' area, the device supports voice calls, i-mode and i-mode mails, videophone from overseas using the same mobile phone number and i-mode mail address as used in Japan.

Based on Symbian OS, FOMA NM850iG is a tri-band handset designed to work on 3G (WCDMA), EDGE and 2G (GSM 900/1800/1900) networks. Weighing 129 grams and measuring 110 x 60 x 21 mm, it also offers mobile broadband access to multimedia content.

Images and videos can be stored on the FOMA NM850iG with the built-in memory and Reduced Size Multimedia Card (RS-MMC). It incorporates a 1.3 megapixel camera sensor (effective resolution 1.23) and 1 to 6x variable digital zoom for picture and video capture. Its wide array of imaging features also include manual brightness and contrast adjustment, as well as a manual and automatic video editor.

FOMA NM850iG is Nokia's first 3G WCDMA device delivered to NTT DoCoMo. Nokia Japan previously delivered to NTT DoCoMo a number of 2G terminals such as DoCoMo Nokia NM206, NM207, NM157, NM502i.