Nokia 6708 and Stock Trading in Thailand
On May 10,2006 Nokia and Settrade made an annoucement both will cooperative to have a Settrade stock trading ready mobile phone based on the Nokia 6708. By that time, the Nokia 6708 had not yet available in the market. Recently, I have a chance to play around with this cellular phone and I like it.
If you are looking for the PDA functionality and phone on same device or just a short as PDA Phone, this Nokia 6708 could be one device that you should look closely before making any decision. Nokia 6708 is the latest mobile device in Nokia’s Enterprise Solution group. The pen-based mobile device’s 2.66 inch display makes it easy to write and browse information. It also supports QuickOffice, 18 MB memory, xHTML/HTML browser, 1.3 megapixel integrated camera and MP3 capability.
It also come with QuickOffice that let you view and edit Microsoft Office file. This will be quite a convenience when you are on the road and get any e-mail with Office file attached.
One of the best and unique here in Thailand is this Nokia 6708 come with Settrade Stock Trading software. This will let you to perform stock trading anywhere that you have cellular coveraged.
I put the detail specifications here so you could review it. Have fun and good trade.
Key Features
Touch screen with full-screen continuous handwriting
Calendar, contact, e-mail, SyncML, voice recording, productivity applications
1.3 Megapixels camera with up to 16 multishot and anti-shaking
Music player with quality speakers
Hot swap memory (SD and Mini SD) card
Bluetooth and IR to connect compatible accessories
Full Specifications
Operating Frequency
Triband GSM 900/1800/1900 MHz
Dimensions
Volume: 116 cc
Weight: 150 g
Length: 118 mm
Width: 52 mm
Thickness (max): 18 mm
Display
65,536 colors, Active matrix TFT, 208 ×320 pixels display
User Interface
Touch screen with full-screen handwriting
Navigation keypad and side control keys
List and grid menu
Dedicated keys for camera, internet access, volume up and down, voice commands
Imaging
Integrated 1.3 megapixel camera
Settings for night, brightness adjustment, image quality, self-timer, white balance settings, and color tones
Video recorder
Media player
Standard and night modes
Image viewer formats include JPEG, BMP, GIF, MBM, PNG, WBMP
Video: Video recording in .3gp format recording
.3gp and MP4 format video playback
Camera Burst Mode: continuous capturing of minimum 6 frames
Multimedia
Playback for the following video formats: H.263 video, MPEG-4
Integrated music player for AMR, WB-AMR, AAC, MP3, WAV, MIDI, SP-MIDI, i-melody, AU, GSM-AMR and WB-AMR formats
Memory Functions
18 MB built-in memory
Hot swapable slot for easy SD and mini SD card insertion and removal
Messaging
Multimedia messaging: MMS for creating, receiving, editing, and sending videos and pictures with AMR voice clips
Email: Supports SMTP, POP3, IMAP4, MIME and MHTML protocols with attachments viewers
Text messaging: Supports concatenated SMS
Games
Stuntcar Extreme and Super Drop Mania
Java™ Applications
Java™ MIDP 2.0
Connectivity
Bluetooth 1.1
Infrared (IR)
Remote over-the-air (OTA) synchronization with SyncML
Local synchronization with PC using PC Suite
Browsing
WAP* 2.0 xHTML/HTML multimode browser
*Please note that this service is operator dependent
Data Transfer
GPRS: Class B, multislot class 10
Call Management
Support for multiple phone and email details per contact
Support thumbnail pictures and groups
Speed dialing
Logs: Keeps lists of your dialed, received, and missed calls
Call waiting, call hold, call divert, call timer
Fixed Dialing Number, allows calls only to predefined numbers
Conference call
Voice Features
Voice commands
Voice recorder
Integrated handsfree speaker
Voice recognition
Personal Information Management (PIM)
PIM features including calendar, contacts and to-do list
Alarm clock
Calculator
Other Features
QuickOffice: Powerpoint, Word and Excel file formats (.ppt .doc .xls)
Quickoffice receive and view attachments. View attachments you have received in email using the Quickoffice viewers. Quickpoint, Quickword & Quicksheet enable you to view Microsoft PowerPoint, Word, and Excel documents.
Flight mode: all transmission-related activities turned off. Offline mode is used
Sales Package Contents
Nokia 6708 phone (including 1 stylus)
Nokia Battery BP-3001L
Nokia Travel Charger AC-1001
Nokia Stereo Headset HS-46
128 MB Mini SD card with adapter
Mini USB Connectivity cable
CD-ROM
User Guide
1 extra stylus