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20th April 2004 - 3, the UK's first video mobile network,
today announced that the Nokia 7600 will be available
in its retail outlets across the United Kingdom.
With its compact, futuristic design, the Nokia 7600
is one of the lightest and smallest GSM/WCDMA phones
in the world. As Nokia's first 3G device for 3's commercial
3G network it sets new standards both inside and out.
Combining 3G capability with the latest mobile imaging
features in a funky, unconventional exterior - the Nokia
7600 is the shape of things to come.
The Nokia 7600 enables users to capture pictures and
videos, send and receive multimedia messages and mobile
email and listen to music. Movie and music videos can
be viewed on the Nokia 7600's high quality 65,536 colour
screen.
Gareth Jones, COO 3 UK said: "As the first operator
to offer video mobile and the network with the leading
video mobile coverage, we're experiencing high demand
for our services. In order to meet the consumer demand
and interest already being demonstrated in video mobile
services - we're pleased to be offering customers Nokia's
3G handset through over 3,200 shops across the UK."
Mats Wolontis, Managing Director Nokia Mobile Phones
UK commented: "3G is here now and through high
quality products like the Nokia 7600 our company is
demonstrating its commitment to 3G. The Nokia 7600 and
the future Nokia 3G products, offer customers high quality
video mobile content and services. 3 has demonstrated
the demand for 3G services and is one of our leading
infrastructure customers. Nokia is committed to delivering
the best-of-breed 3G consumer experience. In addition
to streaming video and content download, Nokia sees
person-to-person video as a key 3G application that
will be featured in Nokia's 3G offering in the future."
About Nokia
Nokia a supplier of mobile communications devices and
offers solutions to broader mobility industry. Nokia
provides easy-to-use and secure products like mobile
phones, and solutions for imaging, games, media, mobile
network operators and businesses. Nokia is a broadly
held company with listings on five major exchanges.
About 3
Hutchison 3G UK Limited deliver third-generation mobile
multimedia and communications services under the 3 brand
in the UK, offering a convergence of media, information
and telephony to enable live video calls, multimedia
content and entertainment while on the move. 3 services
are available from sister companies in Australia, Austria,
Denmark, Hong Kong, Italy and Sweden. 3 also holds UMTS
licences in Ireland, Israel and Norway.
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