Annex Distribution, local distribution partner to global technology vendor, Fujitsu Siemens Computers, has positioned UMTS (Universal Mobile Telecommunications System) technology at the forefront of its mobile and wireless solution offering.
UMTS is a 3G mobile communication system that is designed to facilitate high data transfer rates required for multimedia application access within the mobile environment.
"It is a powerful value-add component within true mobile solutions and ensures that products can run several applications at the same time," explains Wayne Britz, director at Annex Distribution.
"The result is instant, reliable connectivity to the Internet, e-mail and business applications. The growing convergence of mobile phone technology with other solutions and applications necessitates this level of functionality in the latest available laptops and notebooks."
Fujitsu Siemens Computers, a global vendor of ICT and digital lifestyle product, has integrated this technology into its range of AMILO Pro professional notebooks.
Top of the list of products on offer is the Fujitsu Siemens Computers AMILO Pro V3525 professional notebook.
"This edition is positioned as a professional mobile solution for the price-conscious, casual user. It features a 15-inch WXGA display and a full size ergonomic work area with a built-in UMTS module, optical disk drive, modem, LAN and WLAN for reliable connectivity," says Adelle Willemse, Fujitsu Siemens Computers product manager at Annex Distribution.
The product is powered by Intel Core Duo or by Intel Core 2 Duo processor technology and its key features include integrated modem and LAN and USB 2.0 for easy connection, an all-integrated concept with built-in drive.
Fujitsu Siemens Computers has included the latest NVIDIA GeForce Go 7300 graphics to ensure crisp, clear, full colour images.
"We look forward to continuing to provide the market with the latest available mobile solutions. One of the key advantages of UMTS-embedded solutions is the scope of personalised connectivity features and capability it offers," adds Britz.
For more information, contact Annex at (011) 542 2300.
Gauteng-based Annex Distribution is a leading distributor of building block solutions to sub-Saharan Africa.
The company features a line card of recognised brand names, including 3Com, AMD, BenQ, Creative Technologies, Fujitsu Siemens Computers, Hynix, IBM, Intel, LG, Matrox, MSI, Samsung and Tyan Computer Corporation.
Through established partnerships with international specialist suppliers, Annex is positioned to provide value-add service and support for clients to ensure they remain in the forefront of ICT requirements and e-commerce.
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