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i-mate announces the arrival of its latest Pocket PC

  • United Arab Emirates: Wednesday, July 18 - 2007 at 11:10
  • PRESS RELEASE

i-mate, the specialist in Windows Mobile devices, today announces the Middle East arrival of its latest Pocket PC for people who want to be instantly mobile without all the fuss of complicated technology.

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  • i-mate JAMA.
    i-mate JAMA.
The i-mate™ JAMA perfectly combines ease-of-use with a very light and extremely compact design and the Instant Messenger Mobile allows you to stay in touch all day with your friends and colleagues while on the move. Heavily packed with Windows Mobile® features, the conveniently priced JAMA has proven to be a hit with customers and will be soon available in stores in UAE, Egypt, Jordon, Lebanon, Kuwait, Qatar, Oman and Bahrain.

"Instant messaging (IM) is set to become one of the most popular applications for the new smartphone. The trend is very clear within our customers who are telling us that IM fits their busy lifestyle and they love using it on the move," commented Jack Craine, General Manager MEA, i-mate™.

"In addition to IM, MSN ®Hotmail and push email the new JAMA also let's you listen to your favourite tunes, take memorable pics, organise your life and communicate with people all through a simple and cost effective smartphone," added Craine.

JAMA has an attractive, 15.6 mm slim and a stylish form that allows for a rich multi-media experience with a high quality 2.4" touch screen for easy navigation and a 2 MP effect-digital camera. It is also equipped with Windows Mobile® 5.0 for Pocket PC giving the user the familiar benefits of all Microsoft® Office Mobile applications such as Word, Excel® and PowerPoint® Mobile, Internet Explorer Mobile, Direct Push e-mail via Outlook® Mobile and Media® Player 10 Mobile.

"The design of the JAMA is the results of many conversations we had with our customers. The compact and stylish design is combined with enhanced applications that let you do what you want, when you want, safe in the knowledge that all your data is protected with a first-class security system,"


concluded Craine.

The JAMA comes with three useful i-mate™ applications to enhance the user experience such as i-mate™ Profile Controller for easy profile and ringtone management. i-mate™ Media Controller is a handy application that allows you control your Windows Media® Player content with one easy tap on your homescreen. The i-mate™ Configurator is a utility that automatically sets your GSM, GPRS, Web, MMS and WAP service for many countries, making it out-of-box ready to use.

JAMA will be available as of July 2007.
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The technology at a glance:
i-mate JAMA
Microsoft® Windows Mobile® 5.0 for Pocket PC
Processor - Samsung SC32442X 300 MHz
2.4" 65k Colour TFT, 240 x 320 Display
64MB RAM, 128MB ROM
2 MP Effect- Digital Camera
Stereo Audio, Dual speaker
Bluetooth® v1.2
15.6mm Thin

About i-mate™
i-mate™ (AIM: IMTE) specialises in Windows Mobile® hardware and software solutions and services.

i-mate™'s cutting edge, customer-centric solutions offer the latest technology and device features. As a Microsoft® Gold Certified Partner, i-mate™ provides customers with the best Windows Mobile® experience for business, for pleasure, for life.

As part of its integrated solutions support, i-mate™ develops in-house leading-edge software solutions for Microsoft® Windows Mobile® platforms. Exclusive software products include interactive games from www.clubimate.com and i-mate™ Suite (www.imatesuite.com) an advanced management solution for mobile devices that gives you IT support in the field, safeguards data, and allows secure access and information transfers on the go.

Club i-mate™ - i-mate™'s device-owner dedicated portal - provides 24/7 multi-lingual technical support and value-added offerings such as subsidised software and systems updates to help customers take full advantage of their i-mate™ devices. Club i-mate™ is the world's largest online Windows Mobile® user group.

© 2007 i-mate plc. All rights reserved. i-mate, the i-mate logo are either registered trademarks or trademarks of i-mate plc or its affiliated companies. Windows, Windows Mobile and the Windows Logo flag are trademarks or registered trademarks of Microsoft corporation in the United States and/or other countries. The names of actual companies and products mentioned herein may be the trademarks of their respective owners.

Contact Details:

i-mate™:
Nadine Salem
Head of Marketing Middle East and Africa
Tel: +971 (0)4 390 1989
Fax: +971 (0)4 390 4428

For media information:
Tania Atallah and Iman Issa, Hill & Knowlton
Tel 971 4 3344930, fax 971 4 3344923

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