Nokia 770 Internet Tablet Starts Shipping 7 November 2005 "We are very excited to start shipments of our first Nokia Internet Tablet device," said Janne Jormalainen, Vice President of Convergence Products, Multimedia, Nokia. "Since announced back in May we have seen huge interest in this device, particularly from the Open Source community." Nokia today announced that it has started deliveries of the first device in its new Internet Tablet product category, the Nokia 770. The sleek, pocket sized device is Nokia's first Linux-based terminal product and is dedicated to convenient Internet browsing and email communications over Wi-Fi. The Nokia 770 Internet Tablet features an impressive high-resolution widescreen display (4.13") with zoom and on-screen keyboard, ideal for viewing online content. Aside from Wi-Fi, the device can also connect to the Internet utilising Bluetooth wireless technology via a compatible "This is the first step to creating an Open Source mobile device. product for broadband and Internet services. We will be launching regular software updates. During The device runs on Linux based Nokia Internet the first half of year 2006 we will launch the next Tablet 2005 software edition which is based on operating system upgrade to support more popular desktop Linux and Open Source presence based functionalities such as VoIP and technologies. The maemo web site Instant Messaging", continues Janne Jormalainen. (www.maemo.org) provides Open Source developers and innovation houses with the tools The Nokia 770 Internet Tablet also boasts web and opportunities to collaborate with Nokia on browser with flash player, email client, Internet future devices and OS releases in the Internet radio, news reader, file manager and media players Tablet category. The Nokia 770 Internet Tablet to enable your favourite Internet services to move was recently named Best Embedded Linux/Mobile with you. Product or Initiative at the 2005 UK Linux & Open Source Awards. Source: Nokia 1 / 2 APA citation: Nokia 770 Internet Tablet Starts Shipping (2005, November 7) retrieved 24 September 2021 from https://phys.org/news/2005-11-nokia-internet-tablet-shipping.html This document is subject to copyright. Apart from any fair dealing for the purpose of private study or research, no part may be reproduced without the written permission. The content is provided for information purposes only. 2 / 2 Powered by TCPDF (www.tcpdf.org).