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Philips 766

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Philips 766 Overview: The Philips 766 is a 2005 model mobile phone which is compatible with Rogers Wireless and Microcell Fido. It operates on the frequencies of GSM 900, GSM 1800, GSM 1900, For this phone to be able to operate on Rogers Wireless or Microcell Fido, if not purchased at the respective retailers, one must make sure this phone does not have a sim-lock and ensure it is unlocked. Additionally, if you are looking to use this cell phone on T-Mobile, AT&T or other USA GSM carriers, there may also be no carrier-specific sim-lock.

Philips Company Overview: Koninklijke Philips Electronics N.V. (Royal Philips Electronics N.V.), usually known as Philips, is one of the largest electronics companies in the world. Philips is organized in a number of divisions: Philips Consumer Electronics, Philips Semiconductors, Philips Lighting, Philips Medical Systems and Philips Domestic Appliances and Personal Care.

Audio Playback: The Philips 766 does not come with an MP3 player. This phone comes with built in polyphonic ringtones, which means you can download simple MIDI files from the Internet and upload them through your phone, or simply download them via GRPS (if GRPS is built in). We do not recommend purchasing polyphonic ringtones from pay-per-use services such as television commercials, because the 766 is capable of receiving them as MIDI files which are common on the Internet.

Video and Picture Taking: The Philips 766 does have a camera. The Philips 766 can record videos and play them back.

Messaging and Internet: The Philips 766 is capable of surfing the Internet with the built in browser of the phone. With this phone, you may also send MMS, or Multimedia Message Service. The phone is also able to use EMS, or Enhanced Message Service. On top of sending messages, the Philips 766 is equipped with intelligent t9 typing, which allows you to easily type text messages without pressing each key upto 4 times for the correct letter.

The Philips 766 comes fully equipped with a WAP browser, and additionally an HTML browser for normal web page surfing.. including support for java.

Connectivity and Interactivity: With the 766, you can use Bluetooth, Infrared, or a USB cable to connect to and interact with other devices.

The phone is equipped with , 10 MB of ram and Touchscreen.

More information about Philips 766 is available at the official homepage

Philips 766 Technical Details



Networks
GSM 1900.
Providers
Rogers Wireless and Microcell Fido.
Weight
102 Grams
Case Type
clamshell
Model Year
2005
Size
101x43.5x22.4 mm
Volume
-
Battery Type
Li-Ion
Battery Life
5 Hours Talktime, 150 Hours Standby
Faceplates Available?
No.
Internal Antenna?
No. Oldschool External.
Protective Casing?
No, not included.


Mediamedia and ring tones on the Philips 766



Camera
Megapixels
Digital Zoom
Video Recording
Camera Flash
Yes, there's a camera.
1.3 Megapixels
No zoom feature.
Yes
Yes
MP3 Player
No.
Ringtones
Polyphonic Ringtones, MP3/Realtones
Phone Type
Camera Phone,
FM Radio Tuner
No radio tuner.


Display Features on the Philips 766



Resolution
128x160
Colour Depth
262 k
Screen Size
8 lines
2nd Screen Res
96x64
2nd Screen Depth
-
2nd Screen Size
-
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This mobile phone should work on the Canadian networks of Rogers Wireless and Microcell Fido given there is no sim-lock currently activated.

Additionally, this mobile phone should also function on the US-American mobile networks of Cingular and T-Mobile and International GSM networks.