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The first device powered by Mobile Windows 6 Professional available in Canada July 20, 2007 [Pocket PC phone] | By Edward J. R. If you are in Canada and interested in getting a phone powered by latest Windows Mobile OS, this phone may be for you!
* * * * * Bell Introduces powerful HTC 6800 smartphone First smartphone in Canada featuring Microsoft Windows Mobile 6 Professional software Bell and High Tech Computer Corp., the world's leading provider of Microsoft Windows Mobile software-based smart devices, today announced the availability of the new HTC 6800 smartphone. Operating on the Bell high speed mobile data network, the HTC 6800 allows clients to make mobile calls, manage e-mail, keep track of schedules and contacts, and access the Internet. It's also the first smartphone in Canada to offer Microsoft Windows Mobile 6 Professional, meaning clients can manage their business files and documents on the go using mobile versions of familiar Microsoft Office applications like Microsoft Office Outlook messaging and collaboration client and Windows Internet Explorer internet browser. "With its full e-mail and Internet access, strong set of mobile multimedia offerings and ability to take Microsoft's most powerful productivity applications into the field, the HTC 6800 is a robust yet affordable all-in-one communications tool for mobile professionals," said Adel Bazerghi, Vice President of Products for Bell Mobility. Available in Canada only from Bell, the HTC 6800 also packs a touch screen, digital camera, camcorder and MP3 player into its lightweight and stylish design. Its unique WiFi compatibility also lets clients share data files from WiFi Hotspots across the country. "The new HTC 6800 blends cutting-edge innovations with Bell's nationwide high speed mobile data network to provide a powerful solution for customers who are looking for a QWERTY-keyboard-based device to balance their work and play while they're mobile," said Todd Achilles, vice president of HTC America. "HTC has a vision for creating a portfolio of smart devices that meet the various needs of different customers while enabling everyone to do more when they're on the go." Developed for the mobile professional who needs to be connected and in touch at all times, the HTC 6800 leverages the latest in smartphone technology to deliver one of the best and most connected mobile office experiences possible. Additional features of the HTC 6800 include: - Compact form factor - 109.2 mm x 58.4mm x 17.8mm,weighing just 165g - 2.0 megapixel camera with flash, auto-focus and camcorder - Full colour, high resolution 2.8" / 71mm touch screen - Optimized sliding QWERTY keyboard for easy typing - 256 MB ROM, 64 MB RAM with expandable MicroSD memory card slot - Integrated speakerphone - Built-in WiFi compatibility - Bluetooth 2.0 support for hands-free use - MP3 player with stereo headset "Windows Mobile 6 brings a powerful personal computing experience with familiar Microsoft Office and Windows-based applications to the HTC 6800, giving mobile workers more choice in how they connect to the information and contacts important to them," said Alec Taylor, Director, Microsoft Communications Business, Microsoft Canada Co. "Windows Mobile 6 seamlessly connects the HTC 6800 with backend servers and applications, allowing users to easily tap into corporate information, databases, applications and documents to make informed decisions from virtually where ever they are." Credit: Jean-Philippe from mobile Canada.
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