Nokia E61 starts shipping

[Giovanni Dimitropoulos]

Nokia has started shipping E61 business phone also known as Blackberry and Motorola Q killer. The phone is loaded with features such as QWERTY keyboard, support for leading e-mail clients, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth etc thus appealing to business users. The spokesman for Nokia revealed that shipments started last week and soon will be available across the globe. The first Nokia E series phone, E60 went on sale in April and the next model E70 which includes a 2 Megapixel Camera will go on sale by end of May. With the E series Nokia plans to capture the lucrative corporate market which is at present controlled by Blackberry.

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