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Nokia Launches the Nokia 9000i Communicator for GSM 1900.


DALLAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sept. 10, 1997--

-- PCS (1) (Personal Communications Services) Refers to wireless services that emerged after the U.S. government auctioned commercial licenses in 1994 and 1995. This radio spectrum in the 1.  '97 Booth No. 13189, Hall B, Level 3 --

Nokia 9000i Communicator will be available in October from

select GSM carriers

Nokia today announced the availability of the GSM 1900 version of the award-winning Nokia 9000i Communicator, the world's first all-in-one communications device Typically refers to a terminal used to send voice, video or text. Mobile phones, wireless PDAs and personal computers equipped with microphones, speakers and cameras are all considered communications devices. See modem. , at PCS `97 in Dallas.

The revolutionary Nokia 9000i Communicator combines digital voice and data services and personal organizer functions into a single, small-sized and easy-to-use unit and will be available from selected GSM 1900 carriers on Oct. 14, 1997. In addition, the Americas version of the Nokia 9000i Communicator will have a comprehensive set of new features and advanced PC connectivity when available.

Far more than a full-featured digital phone, the Nokia 9000i Communicator enables users to send and receive faxes, e-mails and short messages as well as access Internet services and corporate and public databases. Other applications include an electronic calendar, address book, notepad The text editor that comes with Windows. It is a very elementary utility, but gets the job done most of the time. See text editor and WordPad.

(text, tool) Notepad - The very basic text editor supplied with Microsoft Windows.
 and calculator.

The Nokia 9000 Communicator The Nokia 9000 Communicator was the first in Nokia's Communicator series, introduced in 1996. The phone was huge and heavy (397 g) in comparison with its modern equivalent the Nokia 9500. The Communicator part is driven by an Intel 24 MHz 386 CPU.  for GSM was introduced last year and sales started in August 1996. It is currently sold in some 30 GSM 900 MHz (MegaHertZ) One million cycles per second. It is used to measure the transmission speed of electronic devices, including channels, buses and the computer's internal clock. A one-megahertz clock (1 MHz) means some number of bits (16, 32, 64, etc.  and GSM 1800 MHz countries in Europe and Asia.

"We believe that with the launch of the Nokia 9000i Communicator, GSM 1900 operators have a great opportunity to serve totally new customer segments. Typical customers for the Nokia 9000i Communicator are managers and sales personnel, large corporate organizations or vertical market groups. In addition, there has been considerable interest from companies to optimize the Nokia 9000i Communicator to serve their specific needs," said K-P Wilska, President of Nokia Mobile Phones Inc.

The operating system operating system (OS)

Software that controls the operation of a computer, directs the input and output of data, keeps track of files, and controls the processing of computer programs.
 platform provides an open development environment so customers will be able to add new innovative functionality as it becomes available from service providers, software developers and Nokia. The operating system platform, called GEOS, was developed by Geoworks. Nokia has worked with third-party companies to provide connectivity and value-added solutions that will provide customized business tools for vertical market applications.

Nokia was the first manufacturer to supply digital wireless data cards to connect laptop computers and wireless phones for wireless data transmission. The introduction of the Nokia 9000i Communicator is a major step for Nokia in the Americas and the industry in the area of mobile data products and demonstrates Nokia's continued leadership in wireless data solutions.

Headquartered in Finland, Nokia is a leader in digital technologies including mobile phones, cellular and fixed telecommunications networks A telecommunications network is a of telecommunications links and nodes arranged so that messages may be passed from one part of the network to another over multiple links and through various nodes. , wireless data solutions and multimedia terminals. With sales in approximately 130 countries, net sales Net Sales

The amount a seller receives from the buyer after costs associated with the sale are deducted.

Notes:
This amount is calculated by subtracting the following items from gross sales: merchandise returned for credit, allowances for damaged or missing goods, freight
 totaled $8.5 billion in 1996. Nokia employs more than 34,000 people in 45 countries. Nokia's shares are listed in Helsinki, New York New York, state, United States
New York, Middle Atlantic state of the United States. It is bordered by Vermont, Massachusetts, Connecticut, and the Atlantic Ocean (E), New Jersey and Pennsylvania (S), Lakes Erie and Ontario and the Canadian province of
, London, Stockholm, Frankfurt and Paris.

CONTACT: Nokia Americas

Megan Matthews, 972/257-9267

or

Crescent Communications

Bill Maguire, 770/698-8650, ext. 119
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