Nokia announced two new smartphones to join their E series product lineup - the E71 and the E66. Calling them “multimedia computers”, both devices are “email-optimized” with the E71 featuring a full QWERTY keyboard and the E66 featuring a slider design. Common features to both handsets include:

• Easy to install and use email with support for systems like Gmail, Yahoo! Mail, Hotmail, and others
• Support for Microsoft Exchange via the Mail for Exchange email client software
• Supports Nokia Intellisync Wireless Email
• Includes latest Ovi services including maps, music, and media sharing
• Support for HSDPA, wireless LAN
• Assisted GPS
• Support for up to 8GB expandable memory
• 3.2 megapixel autofocus camera
• Built-in encryption for both device memory and for memory card
• Integrated VPN support

The Nokia E71 features:

• Stainless steel case and etched graphics
• Available in two colors - grey steel or white steel
• Designed for both one handed or two handed use
• Enhanced calendar, contacts and customizable home screens

The Nokia E66 features:

• Stainless steel accents
• Smooth sliding design
• Enhanced calendar, contacts and customizable home screens
• Orientation sensor - automatically optimizes for full screen viewing or silencing the ringer when the device is turned over
• Available in grey steel or white steel

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