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Mobile virtual network operator (MVNO) will rent airtime from France Telecom’s
Orange and provide subscribers with free calls in exchange for their agreeing to receive ads on their handsets, through a service called Blyk.
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LG ‘Shine’ phone with various new colors is to be launched. Chosen according to preference of each region, the color for Europe would be pink, and for Asian region gold and titanium black are expected to be selected. The new Shine is to be released in October.
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HTC Kaiser will support the radio frequency 1700 MHz used by T-Mobile USA’s 3G network. The device should make its entrance on the US market in the near future.
T-Mobile uses a different frequency than the other U.S. carriers in order to get the radio spectrum it needed to create a national 3G network. Standard U.S. 3G phones won’t be able to access T-Mobile’s network, as other operators offer UMTS and HSDPA technology. All these facts and the specifications that the FCC has leaked on the HTC Kaiser handset reveal the fact that the device will be compatible with T-Mobile’s network and see a soon release here.
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With a sleek stainless steel design, the Nokia 6301 phone launched today is not only stylish, but offers consumers seamless voice and data mobility across GSM cellular and WLAN networks via Unlicensed Mobile Access (UMA) technology. The Nokia 6301 phone uses UMA technology to integrate the benefits of landline and a mobile phone, including seamless indoor coverage, sound quality and affordability.
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Today at the Tokyo Game Show, Nokia and G-mode, a leading casual games developer, announced that they are collaborating to bring more mobile multiplayer games to the global market. G-mode is developing Chess a Moment, an online and turn-based chess game, based on the Nokia SNAP Mobile platform. Players can compete in up to eight live games simultaneously, and have up to 30 hours to ponder their next move. Players can also review the move histories of their opponents at any time during a game. Consumers can expect to get their hands on G-mode’s Chess a Moment in the fourth quarter of 2007.
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