Al-Futtaim Electronics launches Toshiba Portégé smart handheld devices in the UAE

Made in Japan, the devices operate on the Windows Mobile software platform since it offers users the security, reliability and an interface they are familiar with in their office environment.

Mr. Rajagopal S., General Manager, Al-Futtaim Electronics said: "Toshiba's new range of smart handheld devices is packed with the latest mobile technology including the unique biometric fingerprint authentication that ensures the products are safe, secure and easy to use.

"This new range of phones is a testament of Toshiba's fine heritage, engineering expertise, a reputation for innovation, reliability and superb design that is recognised worldwide," added Mr. Rajagopal.

The Portégé G500 and G900 offer integration between the desktop, laptop and phone eliminating synchronisation headaches.

Users will be able to retrieve e-mails with attachments, handle superb quality video streaming, downloading of video clips and get full multimedia messaging, making it the world's smallest office.

Toshiba Portégé G500

Whether travelling on business or for pleasure, the Portégé G500 provides a range of features to stay in touch.

This quality slider phone combines phone, email, web and an MP3 player on a Windows Mobile® 5.0 operating system.

Made in Japan, the G500 is packed with cutting-edge mobile technology including Wi-Fi, HSDPA, a 2 mega pixel camera and a fingerprint sensor that secures sensitive information.

The sensor enables you to control access to your personal and business data, and create shortcuts to different applications with each individual fingerprint.

Toshiba Portégé G900

In a horizontal slider format, the Portégé G900 gives complete control for demanding mobile professionals who value protecting corporate data and who want a familiar and trusted mobile computing environment.

One of the first to use the new Windows Mobile 6 operating system, the G900 also packs in a range of exceptional features including an innovative fingerprint sensor, a full QWERTY keyboard, and the largest screen in its class (3" Wide-VGA) enabling enhanced internet browsing on the move.

The device also features a high quality MP3 player, video streaming, 2 mega pixel camera, PC phone integration technology and powerful WLAN, HSDPA, Wi-Fi and Bluetooth connectivity.