News, sports, weather updates and more on Nokia E62

Dec 19, 2006 14:46 GMT  ·  By

Handmark announced that the Pocket Express wireless services are now available for the Nokia E62 smartphone. Delivering free news, sports and weather updates, plus two weeks of free access to all 14 Handmark Express Executive Edition services, Pocket Express offers information suited for businessmen and consumers alike.

"The Nokia E62 device is a perfect showcase for Pocket Express. It's sleek and robust, and delivers a superior mobile experience," said Douglas Edwards, Handmark co-founder and chief marketing officer. "Pocket Express offers the best way for consumers to make the most out their Nokia E62 experience by delivering an essential mobile Internet with just a few clicks."

Pocket Express provides Nokia E62 customers with useful information including news, sports and weather updates; stock quotes; street maps and turn-by-turn directions; movie reviews and showtimes; an Oxford reference and 411 directory searching. In addition, Pocket Express now delivers several of new and enhanced services including Live sports scoreboard and 24/7 personal assistant.

Live sports scoreboard gives users access to scores and information for a variety of sports in real time. The new Express Scoreboard service is a part of the free Pocket Express package that also includes worldwide news and photos from The Associated Press, team-by-team detailed coverage and sports photos, and detailed weather forecasts for more than 2 million locations around the world. With the 24/7 personal assistant, Pocket Express and MobileCierge offer consumers a worldwide wireless service with global emergency assistance. With the touch of one button, users can speak with a live MobileCierge representative to get their questions answered. MobileCierge is available through Pocket Express for $5.99 per month.

Users can download Pocket Express on the Nokia E62 by navigating to pxme.us on the device's S60 Web browser or by visiting this site from a desktop browser.