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HELSINKI, March 19 (Reuter) - Finnish telecoms group Nokia Oy said on Wednesday that it and Intel of the U.S. had announced the availability of new Narrowband Sockets Technology (NBS) at the CeBIT fair in Hanover. "Narrowband Sockets enable software developers to create wireless messaging applications for mobile PC (personal computer) and SmartPhone users," Nokia said in a statement. The new specification was developed for Micosoft's NT and Windows platforms, Nokia said. "Intel and Nokia are offering royalty free licences to the Narrowband Sockets specification and implementation," Nokia said. "The current NBS implementation, developed by Intel and Nokia, provides NBS functionality for GSM (global system for mobile communications) networks, the most deployed digital wireless technology wordwide," Nokia said. "Applications using NBS can automatically deliver your e-mail, calendar updates, and personalised news to your mobile PC, wherever you are," Intel's director of mobile communications Jim Valerio said in the statement. |