Nokia E73 Mode smartphone from T-Mobile USA hel...
NOKIA / Nokia E73 Mode smartphone from T-Mobile USA helps customers balance work and life processed and transmitted by Hugin AS. The issuer is solely responsible for the content of this announcement.
Sleek and stylish productivity solution provides access to thousands of apps via
Ovi Store and turn-by-turn navigation
White Plains, NY and Bellevue, WA USA - Nokia and T-Mobile USA, Inc. today
announced the upcoming availability of the Nokia E73 Mode, exclusively for
T-Mobile customers, designed to help balance the need to stay connected with
one's work and personal life at home or on the go. The Nokia E73 Mode, a Wi-Fi
calling enabled QWERTY smartphone operating on T-Mobile's blazing-fast 3G
network, includes Nokia's unique Switch Mode feature, which allows consumers to
switch between fully customizable home screens that help promote a work-life
balance. The Nokia E73 Mode is expected to be available beginning June 16.
"The Nokia E73 Mode brings style and function in an affordable device without
compromise," said Mark Slater, vice president, Sales, Nokia. "Working together
with T-Mobile, the Nokia E73 Mode enables us to bring our customers a 'Work &
Life' solution that allows consumers and businesses to be as productive as
possible, while still providing an exceptional consumer value and performance."
The thinnest full QWERTY keyboard smartphone available from T-Mobile, the Nokia
E73 Mode is the perfect device for business customers and consumers who
appreciate both form and function. T-Mobile customers also continue to get great
mobile coverage with the device's Wi-Fi calling capabilities, which allow
consumers to use both cellular and Wi-Fi networks for voice calling. With Mail
for Exchange, based on Microsoft Exchange ActiveSync, consumers can receive
their corporate e-mail, contacts and calendar pushed directly to their device.
"T-Mobile is committed to providing a variety of devices that serve our
customers' needs to stay connected to the central people in their lives
including family, friends and even colleagues from the office," said Travis
Warren, director, product marketing, T-Mobile USA. "With the Nokia E73 Mode,
we're excited to offer a premium device at an attractive price that helps Mom
and Dad put work aside and make their family the top priority."
The Nokia E73 Mode comes pre-loaded with services and applications to make life
easier, more fun and more efficient. With Ovi Maps, a turn-by-turn navigation
solution from Nokia using the device's built-in GPS at no additional cost,
consumers can get from point A to B with voice-guided directions - even when
walking. Also pre-loaded on the device is the Ovi Store by Nokia, which provides
access to thousands of compelling applications and games including "Shazam" and
"Call of Duty: Modern Warfare." In addition, Ovi Store enables a simplified
purchasing experience for consumers by allowing payment for content billed to
their monthly T-Mobile bill or via credit card.
The Nokia E73 Mode includes support for services such as IBM Lotus Traveler,
support for and access to Salesforce.com, Bloomberg and more to help business
customers bring their office with them while on the go. The Nokia E73 Mode also
comes pre-loaded with many business productivity tools allowing employees to
take their office with them wherever they may be. With applications such as Ovi
Files, QuickOffice, Adobe PDF Manager and ZIP Manager, files can be easily
accessed, sent, viewed and edited right from the device, allowing customers to
be more productive from nearly anywhere.
The Nokia E73 Mode comes with a full QWERTY keyboard, 5 megapixel camera with
flash and autofocus, Wi-Fi for voice and data, long battery life, personal and
corporate e-mail access, a full HTML Web browser with support for Adobe Flash,
media player and more. With a full portfolio of multimedia functionality
combined with Ovi Services, the Nokia E73 Mode provides consumers with
everything they need to get the most out of their personal life.
Availability
The Nokia E73 Mode is expected to be available on June 16 through T-Mobile
retail stores, select authorized dealers, and online at
http://www.t-mobile.com.
For more information, please visit
http://www.nokiausa.com/mode or
http://www.t-mobile.com.
Use of some features or services may incur separate, additional charges and/or
require a qualifying data plan. 3G coverage is available in locations
nationwide, but may not be available everywhere. For more details on where
T-Mobile network coverage is available, please visit
http://www.t-mobile.com/coverage.
About Nokia
At Nokia, we are committed to connecting people. We combine advanced technology
with personalized services that enable people to stay close to what matters to
them. Every day, more than 1.2 billion people connect to one another with a
Nokia device - from mobile phones to advanced smartphones and high-performance
mobile computers. Today, Nokia is integrating its devices with innovative
services through Ovi (www.ovi.com <
http://www.ovi.com/>), including music, maps,
apps, email and more. Â Nokia's NAVTEQ is a leader in comprehensive digital
mapping and navigation services, while Nokia Siemens Networks provides
equipment, services and solutions for communications networks globally.
About T-Mobile USA, Inc.
Based in Bellevue, Wash., T-Mobile USA, Inc. is the U.S. wireless operation of
Deutsche Telekom AG (NYSE: DT). By the end of the first quarter of 2010,
approximately 150 million mobile customers were served by the mobile
communication segments of the Deutsche Telekom group - 33.7 million by T-Mobile
USA - all via a common technology platform based on GSM and UMTS, the world's
most widely-used digital wireless standards. T-Mobile USA's innovative wireless
products and services help empower people to connect to those who matter most.
Multiple independent research studies continue to rank T-Mobile USA among the
highest in numerous regions throughout the U.S. in wireless customer care and
call quality. For more information, please visit
http://www.T-Mobile.com.
T-Mobile is a federally registered trademark of Deutsche Telekom AG.
Forward-Looking Statements
This press release contains forward-looking statements that reflect the current
views of Deutsche Telekom management with respect to future events. The words
"anticipate," "believe," "estimate," "expect," "intend," "may," "plan,"
"project" and "should" and similar expressions are intended to identify
forward-looking statements. Forward-looking statements are based on current
plans, estimates and projections, and therefore you should not place too much
reliance on them. Such statements are subject to risks and uncertainties, most
of which are difficult to predict and are generally beyond Deutsche Telekom's
control, including, without limitation, those factors set forth in
"Forward-Looking Statements" and "Risk Factors" contained in Deutsche Telekom's
annual report. If these or other risks and uncertainties materialize, or if the
assumptions underlying any of these statements prove incorrect, Deutsche
Telekom's actual results may be materially different from those expressed or
implied by such statements. Deutsche Telekom does not intend or assume any
obligation to update these forward-looking statements.
Media Enquiries:
Nokia, North America
Communications
Tel. +1 972 894 4573
Email: communications.corp@nokia.com
Nokia
Communications
Tel. +358 7180 34900
Email: press.services@nokia.com
T-Mobile USA
Tel. +1 425 378 4002
Email: mediarelations@T-Mobile.com
www.nokia.com <
http://www.nokia.com/>
[HUG#1421346]
--- End of Message ---
NOKIA
P.O. Box 226<br>FIN-00045 NOKIA GROUP Espoo null
WKN: 870737;ISIN: FI0009000681;
Listed: Freiverkehr in Börse Stuttgart,
Freiverkehr in Hanseatische Wertpapierbörse zu Hamburg,
Freiverkehr in Börse Berlin,
Freiverkehr in Börse Düsseldorf,
Freiverkehr in Bayerische Börse München,
Freiverkehr in Niedersächsische Börse zu Hannover,
General Standard in Frankfurter Wertpapierbörse,
Regulierter Markt in Frankfurter Wertpapierbörse;