i-mate
today announces at 3GSM World Congress 2007 a dazzling array of new products and
services including a category-defining range of mobile devices for business
users and consumers. The Ultimate range is a collection of high-end,
sophisticated 3G Windows Mobile phones and PDA's in a selection of form factors
to suit any user, the first of which will be available mid-year. The devices
will be based on Windows Mobile 6, the latest version of Microsoft's mobile
operating system.
The Ultimate range consists of a collection of five devices in various form
factors to suit individual preferences, from classic bar to PDA to a notebook
replacement and was designed to provide the latest and best in phone and PDA
technology. From the 530MHz processor, to the XGA direct video out, from HSDPA
connectivity to the 262k color VGA LCD touch screen, every component of each
device is specified at a very high level. These are the first of a line-up of
exciting devices i-mate will introduce through 2007.
 
 

All Ultimate devices come with the following specifications:
- Microsoft Windows Mobile 6
- Intel Bulverde 520MHz
- Quad-Band GSM/EDGE, Tri-Band UMTS/HSDPA
- WiFi 802.11b/g/e/i
- 256MB ROM, 128MB RAM
- Micro SD card slot
- VGA 262K Color LCD Touch Screen
- Bluetooth v2.0 + EDR - up t 1.3 Mbps
- Mini USB high speed - 480 Mbps
- Direct Video Out XGA
- Micro SD card slot
- 2.0 mega pixel camera
- FM Stereo Radio
- Microsoft Direct Push E-Mail directly from MS Exchange 2003 SP2
"2007 will see i-mate offer a portfolio of new and iconic devices and
highly sophisticated services," said Jim Morrison, CEO, i-mate. "The
Ultimate range, with its great design and strong specifications will appeal
to business users who require, as the name implies, the best of breed
combination of innovation, design and technology. Each of our devices is
designed with different users in mind giving our customers real choice. "
"We're thrilled to see i-mate expanding its device portfolio with its
'Ultimate' range of phones, which will bring the newly announced Windows
Mobile 6 to the hands of i-mate customers and adds further to i-mate's
impressive record of innovation on our platform," said Marianne Roling, EMEA
Director, Mobile & Embedded Devices Division, Microsoft Corp. "These phones
are opening a whole new category of devices that bring a wide range of
entertainment and productivity options for business users and consumers."
Cheers ~ Arne
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