The Nokia E50 Business Device is a bar-style monoblock
quad-band
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mobile phone
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from
Nokia
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announced 18 May 2006
as part of the
Eseries
The Nokia Eseries is a discontinued line of business-oriented smartphones running Symbian OS, produced by Nokia from 2005 to 2011. The Eseries brand became the partial replacement for the top-line products of the Nokia 6000 'Classic Business' ran ...
, intended primarily for the corporate business market. It includes sophisticated e-mail support for Nokia's
Intellisync Wireless Email,
BlackBerry
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Connect, Visto Mobile,
Activesync
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Overview
ActiveSync allows a mobile device to be synchronized with either a d ...
Mail for
Exchange
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, Altexia as well as IMAP4. It also has the ability to view Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, and Excel attachments, and
PDF
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documents but it cannot be used for editing these without additional apps. An application manager downloads, removes and installs both Nokia and third-party applications. Device to device synchronization is possible with Data transfer application. Features include
EDGE
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,
Bluetooth
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2.0, a 1,280 × 960 pixels (1.3-megapixel) camera, a
MicroSD
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memory-card slot, and digital music and video player functionality through RealPlayer and Flash Player. This unit does ''not'' support
UMTS
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,
Wi-Fi
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, or
FM radio
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.
It uses the third edition of the
Series 60
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user-interface (S60v3) and the
Symbian
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operating system version 9.1. It is ''not''
binary compatible
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with software compiled for earlier versions of the Symbian operating system.
Versions
Check firmware
*#0000#
V 07.36.0.0
* Nokia model E50-1 / RM-170 (with camera)
* Nokia model E50-2 / RM-171 (without camera)
* Nokia model E50 Metal Black, available in selected markets.
Nokia E50 Key Features
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Specifications sheet
BT profiles
;Audio
* AVCTP-CT (Audio/Video Control Transport Protocol Controller)
* AVCTP-TG (Audio/Video Control Transport Protocol Target)
* AVRCP-TG (Audio Video Remote Control TG)
* GAVDP-ACP (Generic Audio/Video Distribution Profile Acceptor)
* GAVDP-INT (Generic Audio Video Distribution Initiator)
* HandsFree-AG (1.0) (HandsFree Audio Gateway)
* Headset-AG (Headset Audio Gateway)
* SIM Access-Server
;File transfer
* FT-Server (File Transfer Server)
;Photo
* BIP-ImagePush (Basic Imaging)
;Generic
* GAP (Generic Access)
;Internet/LAN
* DUN-GW (Dial-Up Networking Gateway)
* PAN-AP (Personal Area Networking Access Point)
* PAN-Group
;Serial communication
* Serial-DevA
* Serial-DevB
;Control
* HID-Host (Human Interface Device Host)
;Business card
* OPP Client (Object Push Profile)
* OPP Server
See also
* Smartphone
A smartphone is a mobile phone with advanced computing capabilities. It typically has a touchscreen interface, allowing users to access a wide range of applications and services, such as web browsing, email, and social media, as well as multi ...
* Nokia Eseries
The Nokia Eseries is a discontinued line of business-oriented smartphones running Symbian OS, produced by Nokia from 2005 to 2011. The Eseries brand became the partial replacement for the top-line products of the Nokia 6000 'Classic Business' ran ...
References
External links
Nokia E50 – Product Page
{{Nokia phones
S60 (software platform)
Nokia ESeries
Mobile phones with infrared transmitter
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