Nokia powers mobile email solution for PCCW mobile

Leading Hong Kong carrier breaks into growing business mobility market with comprehensive wireless mobility offering from Nokia

New York, NY, USA - Nokia today announced an agreement with PCCW mobile, a leading mobile carrier in Hong Kong, to provide the mobile email platform for the carrier’s mobile business services for Hong Kong. The Nokia Intellisync solution will allow PCCW mobile to offer secure, easy-to-use mobile email to its business and consumer customers under its own brand. The Nokia mobileware offers PCCW mobile the opportunity to address the business market while greatly increasing the ease of use of mobile email. The service, branded as ’PUSH eMail’ will be available in June 2007.

Nokia Intellisync Wireless Email provides PCCW mobile with a platform that enables customers to easily access their email, calendar, contacts, notes and task lists on a variety of handheld devices that run on Symbian and Windows Mobile/Pocket PC operating systems. From basic business email to an advanced attachment handling and contact and calendar synchronization, Nokia Intellisync Wireless Email provides the industry’s most comprehensive mobility platform, with support for all key groupware environments including MS Exchange, Lotus Domino, Novell Groupwise and POP/IMAP messaging platforms.

“Mobility is going mainstream and businesses and individuals alike need proven, dependable and secure wireless messaging services,” said Mathia Nalappan, vice president, APAC Operations, Nokia Enterprise Solutions, Nokia. “Nokia Intellisync Wireless Email provides PCCW mobile the ability to offer the combination of functionality, security and ease of use to its business and consumer customers enabling them to continue to offer best-in-class mobility services for their new and existing customers. PCCW mobile can depend not only on the powerful capabilities of Nokia Intellisync mobilware, but also on our presence, reputation and service.”

“PCCW mobile is committed to delivering an exceptional customer experience with our innovative products and services,” said Gary Chow, Managing Director, PCCW Commercial Group. “We understand the need for comprehensive mobility services at a simple and user friendly package. Our agreement with Nokia provides the performance, features and dependability our business customers demand, demonstrating our continued leadership as the carrier of choice for the commercial market in Hong Kong.”

Nokia Intellisync Wireless Email is a part of the Nokia Intellisync Mobile Suite, a portfolio of products that reside on a single server and can be used in isolation or paired together to create a comprehensive mobility solution. The Nokia Intellisync Mobile Suite server provides businesses with the flexibility, manageability, and extensibility to connect virtually any corporate data to virtually any device, over almost any network, to meet both current and future mobility needs.

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