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| Smartone Gears Up for 3G Launch |
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2nd December , 2003 |
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Inset is Douglas Li CEO of Smartone - who is keen to see 3G launched in 2004. SmarTone has already installed 10 3G base stations in central Hong Kong and is undertaking network and handover testing at the current time in readiness for the 2004 launch. SmarTone is Hong Kong’s leading mobile network operator in data services. We are a customer-oriented company and aim to bring our customers closer to the people, the information and the entertainment that is important to them and, through this, to generate greater shareholders’ value. SmarTone is committed to delivering the best value proposition in the market through continual improvements in the three pillars of our businesses – products and services, network performance and customer service – as well as the company’s brand position. |
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TODAY'S
PRESS RELEASES |
| 3G A920 Moto - Bluetooth and Infrared Issues |
| We are aware that a limited number of the first batch of Motorola A920 phones were not Bluetooth® enabled. |
| Testing of Location-Capable 3G UMTS Wireless Devices |
| Spirent's new product, UMTS Location Test System (ULTS), builds on Spirent's location test expertise, gained through global leadership in GPS simulation |
| Smartone Gears Up for 3G Launch |
| SmarTone has already installed 10 3G base stations in central Hong Kong and is undertaking network and handover testing at the current time in readiness |
| 3G Take Up In Italy Slows |
| Italy's sole 3G operator 3 Italia is likely to miss its 1 million client target in March 2004 due to delays in handset deliveries, according to 3 Italia's CEO. |
| 3G Reality Centre in Italy |
| This unique facility is part of Alcatel's worldwide program which offers a live and comprehensive end-to-end network environment open to operators |
| 3G Break Even for 3 is 2007 |
| The current bleak outlook and disappointing sales are mainly due to a lack of handsets as opposed to a negative response |
| Wireless In Europe - a turning point |
| Leading players from the mobile industry, European Commission and the European Parliament met in Brussels to discuss the future prospects for mobile communications |
| Commercial Success of CDMA2000 Wireless Praised |
| CDMA2000 continues to expand rapidly around the world, with 71 commercial networks and 64.5 million users in 36 countries |
| Polythonic Wireless Ringtones Hit Next Level |
| One of the fastest-growing requirements demanded by users is a high quality musical ring tone, and this is made possible through provision of a large number of polyphonies |
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ASIA
:Smartone Telecommunications ( Hong Kong ) is planning to launch 3G
wireless in Hong Kong in the Autumn of 2004.