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S60 Messaging

Freedom to express yourself

S60 software on Symbian OS offers a rich and innovative messaging experience designed to enhance mobile communication. With S60, users can focus on expressing themselves.

  • Easy messaging with text, images, audio, and video.
  • All standard messaging services such as SMS, MMS, IM, and email are available.
  • Seamless access from platform applications such as Contacts, Call History, and Media Gallery.

Rich mobile messaging

S60 text and multimedia messaging offers market-leading functionality with excellent standard compliancy. S60 provides a unified interface for mobile messaging and great flexibility in MMS editing and viewing (with SMIL support). The S60 3rd Edition Feature Pack 2 also introduces an advanced messaging editor, combining SMS and MMS creation in a one simple interface. For Operators, S60 offers the possibility of creating dedicated services by using the MMS postcard or MMBox functionalities.

Freedom to chat

With S60 instant messaging users have the freedom to chat virtually anywhere. The IM client offers a familiar, internet-like chat experience which supports both person-to-person and group communication. IM Client is compliant with both OMA IMPS v1.1 and v1.2 standards and also offers multiple UI branding options for S60 licensees.

Seamless access to emails

The integrated S60 email client supports widely used email protocols. It can be used to access any standard, compliant Inbox and also offers multiple options for on-demand and automatic email retrieval. S60 gives the user the freedom to choose when and how they wish to receive their emails.

Freedom for innovation

For third parties S60 offers extensible architecture with multiple possibilities of integrating the messaging within their own products. Email vendors which support the S60 email architecture can integrate their products seamlessly with the S60 messaging functionality. With the help of extensive SendAs menu options, third parties can also benefit from platform messaging protocols when sending content in their own products.