i-mate launches new device – the i-mate JAMin
31/01/2006
Highly anticipated successor to the i-mate JAM expected to be a
phenomenal world wide success
i-mate, the specialists in Microsoft Windows Mobile devices and applications
announce the launch of their
most compact Windows Mobile 5.0 based Pocket PC,
the i-mate JAMin. Leveraging off what has been an
undeniable recipe for success for i-mate, the i-mate
JAMin comes in the same compact form factor as the
award winning i-mate JAM but houses significant
improvements including Quad-band GPRS/EDGE
capability, lightning-fast Wi-Fi built in, a 2.0 mega pixel camera, and all the
latest Windows Mobile 5.0 tools.
The i-mate JAMin boasts a minimalist streamline design with non slip black
casing for extra grip and enhanced keypad design for complete one-handed
navigation. It comes with a built in MP3 Player, Voice Recorder and
Speakerphone as well as Computer Associates eTrust Antivirus software, and
a global warranty.
Perfect for today’s jet set business executive, the device allows you to have the
world at your fingertips offering seamless quad-band GSM connectivity along
with GPRS, EDGE, Bluetoothand Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g capability. Whilst on the
go, the i-mate JAMin allows users to access much of the same information on
their desktop PCs including emails and the Internet as well as important documents. It
has a superior quality touch sensitive 64k transflective LCD screen and a full range of
applications including Windows MediaPlayer, Internet Explorer, MSNMessenger,
Word Mobile, ExcelMobile, PowerpointMobile & ClearVue PDF viewer.
Speaking at the launch, Jim Morrison, CEO of i-mate said: “The i-mate JAMin is the
latest version of our popular i-mate JAM model. We have taken into consideration
the requirements of our clientele which includes the global traveler who is constantly
looking for mobile devices to deliver on speedy connectivity and using the device with
one hand. The new i-mate JAMin delivers on all these fronts, proving to be a true
world mobile device.”
Enabling you to capture all those special moments while on the move, i-mate JAMin
boasts a 2.0 megapixel built in camera. The camera comes with macro mode enabling
close-up shots of smaller objects. The device also doubles up as a camcorder and lets
you operate MMS with video clip support. To help save more pictures the memory of
the device can also be expanded through its SDIO/MMC card slot.
i-mate offers an impressive array of applications as standard on the new
i-mate JAMin and Arabic applications like Arabic keyboard, Arabic dictionary and
Islamic prayer alerts and Qiblah direction for the important Middle-Eastern i-mate
customers.