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| ALL TODAY'S PRESS RELEASES SEE BELOW |
| 3G UMTS Live TV and MP3 Downloading Solution |
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13th November, 2003 |
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Visitors will be able to watch live Chinese and foreign TV news, commentary and interviews and enjoy MP3/Java downloading as well as video telephony through 3G/UMTS mobile terminals. Visitors will also be able to access other 3G applications on-site including web surfing, video on demand, online gaming and net meeting solutions. "Alcatel's industry-leading 3G applications, on display at the PT/Wireless Comm Exhibition offer visitors the chance to fully experience the advanced capabilities of live 3G, an important step towards the deployment of 3G in China." declared Olivia Qiu, Vice President of Alcatel Shanghai Bell's 3G group. "By demonstrating Alcatel's innovative capabilities in a live demonstration, we are confirming that Alcatel's UMTS solution is ready for the Chinese mobile market." All
the 3G applications in Alcatel's exhibit runs on Alcatel's advanced UMTS
Evolium? infrastructure solution. The on-site Node B is connected to the
Alcatel 3G Reality Centre mobile applications platform located in Vélizy,
France, via the Alcatel 3G Reality Centre in Shanghai. The packets data
are transferred at speed up to 384 kbit/s. |
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TODAY'S
PRESS RELEASES |
| Euro 472 Million 3G Services Contract |
| er this contract, Alcatel will mainly provide the operation and maintenance of the entire multi-vendor mobile network of 1.4 million subscribers and will manage the project planning and the physical rollout |
| Vodafone Launch New 3G Handset |
| Vodafone announced that on December 1 it will commence nationwide sales of the V801SA by Sanyo, a new 3G handset compatible with Vodafone Global Standard (VGS) |
| 3G UMTS Live TV and MP3 Downloading Solution |
| Alcatel announced that it is showcasing live TV, MP3 downloading and other 3G applications, based on its state-of-the-art UMTS communication |
| Partner Takes 3G Wireless Network |
| Partner Communications Company has selected Nortel Networks in a frame agreement with an estimated value of US$93 million |
| Wi-Fi/3G Wireless Networking Solution |
| This enables operators to leverage wide-area 3G CDMA2000(R) and UMTS/W-CDMA mobile networks to carry the data traffic generated by Wi-Fi hot spots. |
| World's First Push-to-Talk GSM Wireless Phone |
| Nokia unveiled the world's first GSM push-to-talk handset, the sports-inspired Nokia 5140 phone. |
| Qualcomm MSM For Toshiba 3G Phones |
| The MSM6250 announcement is Toshiba's first selection of a WCDMA (UMTS) chipset solution from QUALCOMM. |
| Yamaha Wireless Ringtones In Europe |
| Yamaha Corporation has selected Netsize to deliver its catalogue of mobile ringtone content across 24 operators |
| 3 Target Women To Boost 3G Phone Sales |
| 3 UK will sell 3G phones through all its 500 Superdrug stores. This is an interesting way to sell phones to women. |
| Collaboration Between OMA, GSMA, CDG, 3GPP and 3GPP2 |
| Designed to provide a global industry standard for MMS application development, the MMS version 1.2 enabler release represents a starting point for the integration between MMS systems |
| Vodafone Live Customers Discount |
| Anew discount service for packet data communications that makes Vodafone live! for PDC (2.5G) customers even easier to use with savings of up to 80%. |
| New NEC GSM Mobile Phone |
| NEC will be launching the N900 GSM mobile phone in the near future. Its a bit special being only 10mm thick and only the size of a credit card. |
| 40 Million i-mode Wireless Subs |
| Total subscribers to 2G and 3G i-mode mobile internet service in Japan surpassed 40 million |
| 3 Launch 3G Video News |
| The agreement between TV2 and 3 means that Danes purchasing one of 3’s new telephones will be able to access video news and TV clips |
| 3G Video Call Setup Time Reduced |
| Patent-pending AnswerFast technology reduces video call setup time by 40-50 percent |
| 3's 3G Prediction Seems Impossible |
| The likelihood of Hutchison 3G ( 3 UK ) reaching its predicted 1 million subscribers by the end of 2003 looks a poor bet. |
| CDMA Based 3G for Hong Kong |
| Hong Kong Broadband Network says it is ready fill a gap in Hong Kong and build a CDMA-based 3G network. |
| 3 Invest Another £90 Million Pounds In 3G |
| Hutchison Whampoa of Hong Kong (HWL) and KPN Mobile of Netherlands (KPN) have signed an agreement which means that KPN will pass its 15% shareholding |
| MMS Key To 3G Deployment |
| The future of mobile technology lies in the growing popularity of advanced mobile data services such as MMS (multi-media messaging service). |
| More i-mode Wireless in Europe |
| NTT DoCoMo, Inc and COSMOTE Mobile Telecoms S.A. announced they have formed an exclusive strategic partnership |
| Camcorder Wireless Phone With 2 Hours Video Streaming |
| A cellular phone is now available that lets you listen to music, record video and even control certain electronic products. |
| Primus Launch Pen and GSM Wireless Phones |
| The key products to be sold initially are the Haier Pen Phone ( inset ) and GSM Phones. Features and spec of these products is detailed below. |
| 3G CDMA2000 Wireless Subscribers Double |
| The CDMA Development Group (CDG) reported that the 3G CDMA2000 subscriber base has nearly doubled |
| Test Platform in Ready for 3G Wireless |
| The platform will enable RFI to provide full test services for manufacturers certifying terminals to the latest GCF and PTCRB requirements |
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ASIA
: Alcatel announced that it is showcasing live TV, MP3 downloading and
other 3G applications, based on its state-of-the-art UMTS communication
technology, during the PT/Wireless & Networks Comm exhibition which
is being held in Beijing, China, from 12 to 16 November.