re: The SGH-Z100 3G UMTS mobile phone for Vodafone Spain Trial
Note: The SIMO TCI 2002 Trade Fair took place November 5 to 10.
No picture. No specs, but we have a model number and a press release ...
>> The UMTS, A Reality Right Next To Us
Samsung Press Release
Madrid
Nov 8, 2002
* Samsung, Vodafone and Nortel Networks developed the first 3G UMTS trial test in Spain
* At the SIMO, they demonstrate real 3G UMTS services in action, such as Videotelephony, WAP and PC based applications.
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Vodafone and Nortel Networks has agreed to carry out a program to realize the first 3G UMTS trial test in Spain. This confirms that the 3G is becoming more and more close to reality. Thanks to the cooperation of these three companies, the visitors to SIMO could have direct experience which UMTS service offers, such as Videotelephony, WAP, and Video Streaming and Web Browsing through PC.
The test is made by the SGH-Z100, Samsung’s 3G UMTS mobile phone which shows the most advanced technology, with GPRS Class 10 (4x2), WAP, MMS and Java. It supports applications which could not be utilized upto today, such as Videotelephony service through mobile phones. The Samsung’s 3G UMTS mobile phone has a built-in rotating digital camera and a high-quality TFT color screen that reproduces 260,000 different color shades. It also features 40 polyphonic ring tone.
“Working together with Vodafone and Nortel Networks on development and testing benefits our companies and our customers.” Said Mr. ByungDuck Cho, Senior Vice President of Mobile Communication R&D team at Samsung Electonics. “Through our leading-edge technologies and extensive knowledge, at Samsung we are committed to providing everyone the freedom from limitation of time and space in accessing all services they want.This is true communication, which we expects from 3G service.”
Samsung Electronics
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. is a global leader in semiconductor, telecommunication, and digital convergence technology. Samsung Electronics employs approximately 64,000 people in 89 offices in 47 countries. The company is the world's largest producer of memory chips, TFT-LCDs, CDMA mobile phones, monitors and VCRs. Samsung Electronics consists of four main business units: Digital Media Network Business, Device Solution Network Business, Telecommunication Network Business and Digital Appliance Network Business.
For more information, please visit http:// www.samsungelectronics.com
Vodafone en España
Vodafone is the largest operator in the world with its presence in 28 countries over 5 continents. Over 8 million clients from Vodafone Spain are enjoying the benefits of having Grope Vodafone, sharing their resources and taking advantage of synergy which exist among the operators. It is now improving their life and helps them to be connected more and more close to each other in the world of mobile. Vodafone enforces its nature of keeping leadership for developing application for GSM, GPRS & GPRS..
Nortel Networks
Nortel Networks an innovative company and industry leader at the forefront of transforming how the world communicates and exchanges information. The company brings the necessary technology and infrastructure to its clients, service providers, and companies to offer telecommunication value added services such as data, voice and multimedia transmission over IP through metro and company networks, fixed networks, wireless networks, and optical long haul networks. Nortel Networks is a global company that does business in more than 150 countries. www.nortelnetworks.com <<
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