A VGA resolution on a 2.46-inch display equals 326ppi. Focus on pixel density! Nokia’s Symbian “Anna” update has found itself a pleasant little carrier to market within the new E6. This business-centric device touts awesome battery life, with as much as a month of standby time, features both a touchscreen and a portrait QWERTY keyboard, and may be targetting E71 / E72 upgraders, BlackBerry lovers and, evidently, pixel density enthusiasts. Shipping in Q2, full press release, video, and a few specs are located after the break.
Nokia E6 extends business mobility range and Nokia X7 introduces a brand new entertainment device for mobile gamers, both using the newest update of Symbian software
Espoo, Finland – Nokia today announced the Nokia E6 and the Nokia X7, two new smartphones aimed toward business people and entertainment enthusiasts respectively. The 2 devices are the primary Nokia smartphones to contain the updated Symbian software, with new icons and usefulness enhancements along with improved text input, a faster browser and refreshed Ovi Maps.
“We’re further strengthening Nokia’s smartphone portfolio with these two new devices, either one of which supply a more beautiful and intuitive user experience on the way to soon even be available for the Nokia N8, Nokia E7, Nokia C7 and Nokia C6-01,” said Jo Harlow, head of Nokia’s Smart Devices business. “With these new products and more Symbian devices and user enhancements coming within the near future, we’re confident we will keep existing Nokia smartphone customers engaged, in addition to attract new first-time and competitor smartphone users.”
Following on from Nokia’s highly successful Nokia E71 and Nokia E72 devices, the Nokia E6 is a swish business smartphone with a whole QWERTY keypad and a high resolution touch display. Designed using premium materials reminiscent of glass and stainless-steel, the device is available in a compact size that makes it easy to take advantage of with either one hand or two. The Nokia E6 offers exceptional battery life and the smartest out-of-the-box Microsoft messaging experience on a business smartphone, including access to Microsoft Exchange, Microsoft Communicator Mobile and Microsoft SharePoint.
The Nokia X7 is an entertainment-focused smartphone with a massive 4″ display ideal for gaming, and an 8 Megapixel camera for capturing pictures and HD-quality video. A distinctively designed device, the Nokia X7 is produced from a mix of seamless chrome steel and glass – delivering an exceptional and sturdy feel within the hand. The Nokia X7 comes preloaded with the favored Galaxy on Fire and Asphalt 5 HD games.
The Nokia E6 and Nokia X7 also are the primary smartphones to contain the full update of the Symbian software user experience. This update offers a bunch of usability enhancements, including fresh, new icons, improved text input, a faster internet browsing experience and a refreshed Ovi Maps application with improved search and new public transport routes. The renewed software also offers a sturdy set of latest features geared toward business users particularly, including true enterprise grade security with hardware accelerated encryption, and new e-mail features together with full meeting request support.
In coming months the software update, that’s nick-named Symbian Anna, may also be available as standard on newly shipping Nokia N8, Nokia E7, Nokia C7 and Nokia C6-01 devices, in addition to available to download on previously purchased models of these same smartphones.
For developers, Symbian Anna greatly enhances the user experience on Nokia smartphones and makes the Qt business opportunity with Nokia even greater. Read more at: http://blogs.forum.nokia.com/blog/nokia-developer-news/
For more details at the Nokia X7 and Nokia E6, please visit: http://events.nokia.com/discover-symbian
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