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Receiving e-mail

Figure 7-4: Remote mailbox

To set the amount of information shown in the header fields, go to the E-mail main view, select Settings, and scroll down to Show header fields. From the Received mail folder, when you open a received e-mail the following command buttons are displayed:

Menu — Opens up a pop-up box with the reply and forward options:

Reply (include text) — Reply to an e-mail and include the received mail in your reply. Reply — Reply to an e-mail without including the received mail in your reply.

Reply all (include text) — Reply to all persons who received the e-mail and include the re- ceived mail in your reply.

Reply all — Reply to all persons who received the e-mail without including the received mail in your repl.y

Forward — Forward a received e-mail (the re- ceived e-mail along with any attachments will be sent).

Scroll to any of these and press Select.

Attachments — Lists all MIME attachments (text, image, audio, video or application). If no attachments are contained in the message, this command is dimmed. When viewing the list of attachments you may select an attachment and choose from the following options:

View will open and display the attachment provided there is enough memory and a viewer associated with the attachment. Save will save the attachment in the Down- loaded files folder.

Close returns you to the previous screen.

Delete — Will delete the open e-mail message.

Close — Will return you to the previous screen.

Figure 7-5: Reading e-mail

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9000i specifications

The Nokia 9000i Communicator, released in 1997, represents a significant milestone in the evolution of mobile communication devices. An advancement over its predecessor, the Nokia 9000, the 9000i integrates features reminiscent of personal digital assistants (PDAs) and mobile phones, catering to both business professionals and tech enthusiasts.

One of the standout features of the Nokia 9000i is its unique clamshell design, which opens to reveal a full QWERTY keyboard, transforming the device into a mini-laptop. This ergonomic layout enhanced typing ease, making it ideal for drafting emails and documents on the go. The device incorporates a 4.5-inch monochrome LCD display, which, while basic by today's standards, provided clarity and functionality for the time.

The Nokia 9000i is equipped with various functionalities tailored for business use. Its integrated email client allows users to send and receive emails directly from the device, an innovative feature that revolutionized mobile communication in the late 90s. Additionally, it supports fax capabilities, making it easier for users to send documents from virtually anywhere.

In terms of connectivity, the Nokia 9000i features a GSM (Global System for Mobile Communications) module, allowing it to operate on various networks across Europe and other regions. This was a crucial development as it supported voice calls and data transmission in a time when mobile technology was rapidly evolving.

The device is powered by the GEOS operating system, which provides a user-friendly interface and the ability to run various applications. The Nokia 9000i also comes with built-in applications for calendar management, address book, and note-taking, thus offering a comprehensive solution for everyday business tasks.

Battery life is another noteworthy characteristic, with the Nokia 9000i boasting an impressive standby time, enabling users to stay connected without frequently recharging. It also featured a 4MB storage capacity, a remarkable amount back then, allowing users to store contacts, messages, and essential documents.

In conclusion, the Nokia 9000i Communicator remains a nostalgic icon in the history of mobile devices. With its blend of communication and computing features, it laid the groundwork for the smartphones we use today, showcasing Nokia’s commitment to innovation and user-centric design. The device's combination of functionality and mobility offered a glimpse into the future of mobile communication.
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