Used simply as a phone, the 6600 features a 5-way joystick for
easy navigation to a variety of handy features, including voice
dialing and voice commands, integrated hands-free speakerphone,
and the ability to record and send memos, conversations, and
sound clips (up to 90 seconds).
There's also a dedicated talk key, menu key, and exit key (among
others), as well as polyphonic ring tones, vibrate mode, and
much more. Nokia also supports TTY/TDD (Telecommunication Device
for the Deaf), and hearing aid support for the Nokia LPS-3
Loopset, (adapter and Loopset sold separately).
The phone's XHTML browser provides high-speed data transmission
(up to 43 Kbps) via GPRS, as well as access to work and private
email accounts (SMTP, POP3 and IMAP). It also supports
concatenated SMS, picture messaging, and SMS distribution lists,
and lets you send MMS (multimedia messaging service) packets
containing combined image, video, text, and voice clips to
compatible phones or PCs.
Predictive text input and text message templates round out the
package, along with the ability to expand your phone's
functionality by downloading Symbian and Java MIDP 2.0
applications.
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Nokia 6600's organizer features include a phone book with up to
500 contacts, a full calendar and to-do list, and an alarm clock
with a snooze function, among others. You can sync up your
organizer data with your PC wirelessly via your Bluetooth
connection, using the included software (Sync ML or Nokia PC).
As mentioned above, the 6600 comes with an integrated VGA
digital still camera with 640 x 480 resolution, 2X digital zoom,
night and portrait mode. You can view your photos on the 65,536
color display, or send them to your computer or via MMS to a
friend with your internet connection.
The video recording device can take 10-second clips at 176 x 144
resolution (or 128 x 96 pixel, if you want to maximize storage)
and provides a 2X digital zoom and audio on/off features.
There's even a genuine RealOne Player for playback and streaming
RealMedia and 3GPP-compliant content. To store and organize your
captured and downloaded images, sounds and videos, Nokia
provides a dedicated Gallery with the phone.
Additionally, you can add thumbnail-sized photo images to
contacts in your phone book, change your graphical user
interface with a variety of themes, and download new ring tones
to add to the ones already included with the phone. There are
also two games included with the phone: Snake and Mix Pix. The
6600 is equipped with 6 MB of built-in flash memory and an
external multimedia card (MMC) slot for user data (one 32 MB MMC
included).
In the Box: Nokia 6600 cell phone, rapid travel charger,
32MB MMC card and hands free headset.
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