SlashPhone » Nokia Surge http://www.slashphone.com Worldwide mobile phone news, reviews and wireless innovations Mon, 13 Feb 2012 22:45:13 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 Nokia Surge Going to Europe as Nokia 6760 slide http://www.slashphone.com/nokia-surge-going-to-europe-as-nokia-6760-slide-216425 http://www.slashphone.com/nokia-surge-going-to-europe-as-nokia-6760-slide-216425#comments Wed, 22 Jul 2009 03:25:10 +0000 Kim Poh Liaw http://www.slashphone.com/?p=6425 Nokia today announced the Nokia 6760 slide, a messaging optimized device with a sliding QWERTY keypad. While it will be released in US by AT&T as Nokia Surge, the europe version has a 3.2 megapixel camera instead of the 2 megapixel on the Nokia Surge. The Nokia 6760 slide will be available during the third quarter of 2009 for EUR 199 before subsidies and taxes.

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Ideal for individuals who want to stay connected when they are out and about, the Nokia 6760 slide offers fast and easy access to favourite social networking sites like Facebook, MySpace or Twitter as well as email accounts from Ovi Mail, Gmail, Yahoo! Mail, Windows Live Hotmail and thousands of other email providers.

In addition to great messaging options, features like the inbuilt A-GPS module together with the 3D landmarks and the terrain maps give a greater dimension to the Nokia 6760 slide.

[via slashgear]

]]> http://www.slashphone.com/nokia-surge-going-to-europe-as-nokia-6760-slide-216425/feed 0 AT&T and Nokia ride a social wave into summer with the Nokia Surge http://www.slashphone.com/att-and-nokia-ride-a-social-wave-into-summer-with-the-nokia-surge-136329 http://www.slashphone.com/att-and-nokia-ride-a-social-wave-into-summer-with-the-nokia-surge-136329#comments Tue, 14 Jul 2009 02:04:37 +0000 Kim Poh Liaw http://www.slashphone.com/?p=6329 Previously leaked as Nokia Mako, Nokia today announced the Nokia Surge, which will be offered by AT&T from July 19. With a full slide-out QWERTY keyboard in a slim, stylish design and Symbian S60 multi-tasking capabilities, Nokia Surge allows users to post messages, images, videos, and comments to web sites like Facebook on-the-go with the pre-installed JuiceCaster application.

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With a 16M colors 2.4-inchdisplay screen, the QWERTY Surge is supporting Quadband GSM network and HSDPA 2.6Mbps wireless data connection. It also comes with built in Bluetooth, 2.5mm headphone jack, 2 megapixel camera, FM radio and a microSD card slot.

“Launching at 79.99 USD with a complete email solution, downloadable applications and full HTML browser with Flash support, Nokia Surge hits the sweet spot between a quick messaging phone and a smartphone because of its low-price and strong feature set,” said Michael Woodward, vice president, Mobile Phone Portfolio, AT&T Mobility and Consumer Markets.

The Nokia Surge will be available through select AT&T retail locations or at www.wireless.att.com for 79.99 USD with a two-year service agreement and after a mail-in rebate.

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