The Motorola C975 has arrived merging the latest multi-media technology including: 1.9 inch color display, VGA camera with 4x zoom, video streaming, capture, download and playback. Cutting-edge 3G technology and global roaming ensure that you keep in touch and in style. Designed with both extreme speed and affordability, this sleek silver candybar mobile comes standard with 2-way video calling abilities, high quality audio to pump up MP3 musical ringtones and an external memory card to make sure that that photos, video clips and games can be saved and retrieved without tipping storage limits. A built-in speakerphone, quick and easy syncing capabilities and advanced messaging put the icing on this powerful, little wonder. Catch it when you can.

3G Fun for Everyone
Rapid information seekers will be delighted at the broadband-like speeds that enable them to take advantage of the latest and greatest in mobile applications, from downloading to sharing multi-media files. Coupled with WCDMA, tri-band GSM/GPRS coverage, the Motorola C975 makes for one perfect travel companion that will keep you informed and engaged where ever your travels may take you.

2-Way Video Call
A large, crisp display and a built-in, high quality speakerphone make the Motorola C975 the perfect mobile for 2-way video calling. Now it’s possible to see and hear who is on the other end of the conversation–– ensuring that you can always connect a name with a face.

Multi-media Madness
When you combine an integrated MP3 player, a VGA camera, advanced messaging capabilities and video streaming, capture, download and playback options; you end up with a powerful tool that you can use to capture and share your mobile life with friends and family. Additionally, your compact mobile offers digital imaging enhancements for tweaking photos and video files as you please.

Fits in the Pocket & the Budget
While the Motorola C975 boasts many powerful features, from the latest in multi-media to rapid downloading to synching and voice recognition, its capabilitie’’d’n’t bulk up the size or the price of this affordable mobile. An economical price tag and rich array of services make this an ideal mobile for on-the-go addicts.

Summary of features:
- Global roaming via support of WCDMA and tri-band GSM/GPRS
- 3G technology for broadband-like speed
- 2-way video calling to connect with another capable handset or with a PC using an e-mail address
- Audio and video streaming, capture, download and playback to access the most up to date news, sports highlights, and video clips from your favorite musical artist
- VGA camera with 4x zoom, CIF camera for vid–o–ca–l – both with digital imaging enhancements
- 2MB built-in memory; compatible with the removable TransFlash external memory card
- Supports MPEG4, WMV, WMA, MP3, AAC, MIDI and XMF multi-media files
- Multi-media Messaging Service (MMS) to share photos and videos with ease
- E-mail (POP3, IMAP4, SMTP) access and Instant Messaging with presence
- Enhanced WAP 2.0 Intern™t ™nd ™ava™ MIDP 2.0 for downloading games, musical ringtones, graphics and more
- Easy synchronization via over-the-air or cable connections to a PC
- 16mm polyphonic speaker (24 voice polyphony, 16 channels)
- Built-in speakerphone and voice recognition feature

The new Nokia 6680 imaging smartphone is optimized for visual sharing, boasting two integrated cameras, a flash, and a bright screen of up to 262,144 colors. Designed for ease-of-use, the active slide covering the back camera of the Nokia 6680 provides fast and intuitive camera activation as well as effortless switching between cameras during a video call.

A wide range of smartphone features, including organizer, video streaming and Internet browser, are complemented by 3G-enabled features such as two-way video calls, video sharing and always-on e-mail. Based on the leading smartphone Series 60 Platform, the handset is a tri-band phone for GSM 900/1800/1900, EDGE and WCDMA networks.

The Nokia 6680 imaging smartphone is expected to be available in March 2005.

In addition to two-way video calling functionality, which enables remote video conferencing, the Nokia 6680 imaging smartphone also provides for video sharing, a new multimedia service that allows people to share live camera views or video clips during a normal voice call.

By simply opening the camera slide, the show-you-what-I-mean type video can spontaneously be added to a voice call and dropped when no longer needed.

The Nokia XpressPrint printing solution makes producing great prints of images, as well as e-mails and organizer information, easier than ever. With Nokia XpressPrint, users can print directly from the Nokia 6680 imaging smartphone, using a range of compatible home or office printers or photo kiosks found in retail stores. In printing via PictBridge, for example, the handset is connected directly to a compatible printer via a USB cable. The Nokia XpressPrint solution also allows for wireless printing over Bluetooth wireless technology. Furthermore, the MMC card can conveniently be extracted from the side of the phone and inserted into a compatible printer for easy mobile printing.

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The Sony Ericsson V800 camera phone was awarded the prestigious award for “Best 3G Handset” during the GSM Association’s 2005 Awards evening at the 3GSM World Congress. This is the second year in a row that Sony Ericsson has taken home a product award; in 2004 the T610 was awarded “Best handset, terminal or device.”

“In the opinion of our independent judging panel, the Sony Ericsson V800 has a great user interface and exceptional functionality across a range of features that users really need. Our judges were not surprised that the V800 handset has been a top seller in European 3G roll outs,” said Mark Smith, Communications Director of the GSM Association.

“Since we launched the V800 with Vodafone at the end of 2004, it has set consumer expectations and changed industry views about the next generation of mobile communications,” says Jan Wareby, Corporate Executive VP and Head of Sales & Marketing at Sony Ericsson. “Everyone at Sony Ericsson is proud and grateful to receive this prominent award. We are now really excited about bringing this product to an even bigger audience with the introduction of the Z800.”

The Sony Ericsson V800 was called the first true convergence handset in the world when announced in 2004. It can access 3G services all around the world and is sold in Europe (as V800) and also in Japan (as Vodafone 802SE). Designed to deliver a wide range of services over Vodafone’s high-speed mobile network, the V800 offers an unparalleled combination of features in a stylish, compact phone. These include a 1.3 Megapixel camera for high quality pictures, a big high-resolution colour screen and easy video calls. The V800 also gives great entertainment and is equipped to make the most of the ‘Vodafone live!’ services, such as streamed live sports pictures and music from the Vodafone live! portal.

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