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29th December 2004 - Nokia today announced that CSL
has selected Nokia as their first 3G handset partner
and have chosen the Nokia 6630 smartphone for their
3G WCDMA product portfolio. The Nokia 6630 phone offers
online e-mail, capability to download and view e-mail
attachments, mobile broadband access to multimedia content,
live video streaming and video conferencing.
"We congratulate CSL for their commercial 3G network
launch and we are delighted to work as their first 3G
handset partner. We will continue to work closely together
in bringing unique and exciting 3G mobile experience
to CSL customers through the Nokia 6630 smartphone,"
said Bruce Lam, General Manager, Nokia Mobile Phones,
Hong Kong and Macau.
"With the demand for multimedia mobile content
and data growing strongly, we believe the 3G mass market
is here. With its powerful imaging and computer features,
Nokia 6630 works seamlessly with our integrated 3G /
EDGE mobile network and is ideal for bringing CSL's
business and consumer 3G services to life," said
Hubert Ng, Chief Executive Officer, CSL.
The Nokia 6630 smartphone will be available through
CSL stores in Hong Kong. Based on Symbian OS, the Nokia
6630 phone is a tri-band handset designed to work on
3G (WCDMA), EDGE and 2G (GSM 900/1800/1900) networks
around the world. Compared to current GSM networks,
WCDMA enables ten times higher data speeds and better
quality of service to mobile and portable wireless devices.
Weighing 127 grams and measuring 110 x 60 x 21 mm, the
Nokia 6630 is currently the lightest globally available
megapixel dual-mode phone for GSM and WCDMA networks.
About Hong Kong CSL Limited ("CSL")
CSL is a pioneer in the mobile communications market
in Hong Kong. The Company launched its mobile services
in 1983, and today operates a world-class GSM / WCDMA
network through its mobile brands: 1O1O and One2Free.
Pioneer to introduce HSCSD, GPRS, EDGE and MMS, the
Company launched 3G and Wi-Fi Service In December 2004.
CSL is 100% owned by Telstra. For more information about
CSL, please visit www.hkcsl.com
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