Contour 1

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Palm Phone Contour 1(tm)
Wireless Internet Solution for Gizmo(tm)

Pricing and availability to be announced later this year. Please call 888-123-4567 to place your advanced order.

Overview

Mobile professionals can now add the power of real-time, wireless communications to their life.

The new Contour 1(tm) palm Phone, can do a lot more than organize calendars and addresses. Firstly, Contour 1 has cell phone capalities. It uses the Bluetooth technology to scyncronise data and most importantly, it provides access to the Internet. Contour 1 enables secure, affordable, 2-way wireless access to email, corporate LANs and the Internet, transforming your handheld computer into a virtual office. As a result, improved productivity is only a tap away.

Based on the Springboard(tm) technology developed by Handspring, the Contour 1 allows space for expansion in future and is compatible with modules currently developed by Handspring. Some of these modules includes GPS, MP3 players, digital cameras and so forth. The Contour 1 is supported by popular Palm OS(tm) enterprise productivity and synchronization programs and is bundled with POP3 email and HTML web browsing software. In addition, the Contour 1 will also be available with 4 colors.

Since Contour 1 utilizes GPRS technology - a secure, open standard network - you can be sure of reliable, real-time data transmission at speeds up to 117 kbps. The sleek design of the Contour 1 enhances its elegance. Using the Bluetooth technology, the Contour is a smart and powerful tool for the mobile professional.

Features and Benefits

Portability
The Contour 1 only measures 28.5 mm in thickness, 98.4 mm in length and about 195g and provides big functionality in a form factor small enough to fit into a shirt pocket.

Security
The GPRS network has comprehensive encoding and encryption methods making it virtually impossible for unauthorized users to capture and decipher messages.

Affordability
Since the Contour 1 transmits small "packets" of data, only the amount of data sent and received is tracked, and not the length of time connected to the Internet. This structure, combined with unlimited data plans, offers an economic wireless solution.

Simplicity
With a designated IP address, the Contour 1 connects seamlessly to the Internet via its internal modem. Now you can quickly and easily access the Internet or your corporate intranet from anywhere GPRS service is available without having to plug in or dial up.

Reliability
By using GPRS technology at a speed of 117Kpbs, the Contour 1 transmits data over existing cellular phone networks resulting in lower error rates, lower costs and widespread coverage in most metropolitan cities.

Connectivity
The Contour 1 offers notification and instant access to email along with the Internet, corporate intranet/databases and everything else you need to remain connected when you are mobile.

Compatibility
The Contour 1's springboard is compatible with all the modules developed by Handspring and equipped with a TCP/IP stack for custom applications development. The Contour 1 comes in a basic configurationof 8MB, providing ample memory to host your killer apps. Also, the Contour 1 is compatible for use with all software used by Palm OS

Battery
The Contour 1 uses external rechargeable Lithium Ion battery and fast charger, providing reliable, sustainable power and quick charging in 3-3.5 hours.

Specifications

Dimensions:
Length : 98.4 mm
Width: 58.7 mm
Depth: 24.0mm
Weight: ~ 195 g with Battery

Modem Features:
GPRS Network
117 kbps full duplex
Built in TCP/IP, UDP, PPP and SLIP protocols
0.6 watt RF Power Output

Phone Features:
Triple Band 900/1800/1900
Jog-dial
Voice Dialing and Answering
wireless earpiece
2000 contact list

PDA Features:
Powered By Palm OS
4MB PSRAM
4MB EPROM
4MB FLASH
Springboard Extension

Scyncronization:
Bluetooth Technology
Bluetooth USB Dongle Included
USB port

Built-in Features:
Stub Antenna
3 LEDs indicating Service, Data Flow/Message Notification and Battery Low/Charging/Charged
4 Customizable Feature Buttons

Temperatures:
Operating: 0° to +45° C
Storage: -20° to +60° C

Power Supply:
Lithium Ion rechargeable battery and AC adapter

Power Requirements:
Sleep mode currents as low as 4.6 mA
Transmit 45 to 80 mA
Receive 50 mA

Accessories

Various accessories are available separately with your Palm Phone Contour 1. Some of these accessories are included in the Contour I package. Check on accessories for pricing and availability.

Manufacturers Suggested Retail Price

Please call 888-123-4567 to place your advanced order.

For More Information

For more information please contact our Sales Department at 888-123-4567.

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