diff -r 35b64624a9e7 -r 36f374c67aa8 messagingapp/msgui/unifiedviewer/src/univieweraddresswidget.cpp
--- a/messagingapp/msgui/unifiedviewer/src/univieweraddresswidget.cpp	Wed Jun 23 18:09:17 2010 +0300
+++ b/messagingapp/msgui/unifiedviewer/src/univieweraddresswidget.cpp	Tue Jul 06 14:12:40 2010 +0300
@@ -446,6 +446,16 @@
                 QContactPhoneNumber::DefinitionName,
                 QContactPhoneNumber::FieldNumber);
 
+        // if contact is unresolved on phone number field
+        // then, try resolving it on email address field
+        if(contactId <= 0)
+        {
+            contactId = MsgContactHandler::resolveContactDisplayName(
+                data,
+                QContactEmailAddress::DefinitionName,
+                QContactEmailAddress::FieldEmailAddress);
+        }
+
         if(contactId > 0)
         {
             //open contact card