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| Windows Smartphone For Sweden |
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28th May 2003 |
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From June 2nd , Qtek 7070, a mobile phone based on Microsoft Windows® Powered Smartphone is commercially available at selected TeliaSonera stores and retailers in Sweden. TeliaSonera is thereby the first operator in Sweden to offer products and mobile business services based on Windows® Powered Smartphone. - A thousand professional users tried handheld devices equipped with the operating system Windows® Pocket PC Phone Edition during a couple of months. Their feedback from using Windows-based mobile devices have been very positive and now we take this further by launching commercially the Windows® Powered Smartphone concept, targeting small and medium sized companies, says Anders Tillander, Marketing Manager, TeliaSonera Sweden, Business. Most of the functionality from the computer is in the mobile phone. Users can read Microsoft® Word, Excel and PowerPoint files, seek information on the Internet and manage personal information in Microsoft® Outlook. - Customers can manage tasks while travelling and therefore save time. It is important for us to offer services that increase business competitiveness and give staff the possibility to realize their full potential, says Anders Tillander. - More companies request mobile services and applications that enhance business efficiency. For Microsoft, it is important to cooperate with an operator that has the same focus on customer benefits that we have, says Peter Wissinger, Marketing Manager, Microsoft Mobile Devices EMEA. The telephone is prepared to provide customers with easy access to the services. It is delivered with a head-set, a removable camera and a Secure Disc (SD) memory card that functions as both a back-up system and a memory unit for downloaded files. The phone is delivered with mobile business subscriptions Telia Work or Telia Executive. The mobile phone, a Qtek 7070 from High Tech Corporation (HTC), is a tri-band phone with GPRS capabilities. It has an integrated card reader for SD (Secure Digital) and MMC (Multi Media Card) memory cards, voice memory, speakerphone and can host conference calls with six simultaneous participants. The recommended retailer price is approximately 2,500 SEK excluding VAT. |
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TeliaSonera
is the first operator in Sweden to launch mobile business services based
on Microsoft Windows® Powered Smartphone. With the subscriptions Telia
Work or Telia Executive, business customers will now have access to their
e-mail, calendar, address book and Internet through their mobile phone.
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Europe
:MOBILE phone giant Vodafone was yesterday thought likely to stick by
the price of third generation phone licences bought at the height of the
telecoms boom. |
InfoVista
announced that 3, the commercial brand of H3G and subsidiary of Hong Kong's
Hutchison Whampoa Group, has selected InfoVista's solutions to manage
its network. |
NTT
DoCoMo announced the FOMA N2701, the first dual-network handset that works
both with DoCoMo's 2G and 3G networks. The N2701 goes on sale nationwide
on June 11, 2003. |
NTT
DoCoMo announced a new 2G / 3G service, called "i-mode My Box,"
for easy linkage to customized web pages via "iMenu," the official
i-mode portal. The service will be launched on a trial basis. |
J-PHONE
Co., Ltd. announced that it will change its brand name from J-PHONE to
Vodafone and adopt the same corporate logo and design used by Vodafone
operators throughout the world. |
The
7xxx series addresses the growing consumer demand for higher-performance
wireless devices delivering high-quality audio-visual and 2D/3D gaming,
as well as the emerging wireless enterprise data market |
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Europe
: TeliaSonera is the first operator in Sweden to launch mobile business
services based on Microsoft Windows® Powered Smartphone. With the
subscriptions Telia Work or Telia Executive, business customers will
now have access to their e-mail, calendar, address book and Internet
through their mobile phone.