Wednesday, November 08, 2006

Cell Phone Handsets Drive Convergence

Nokia to roll out TV phone in coming weeks
ReutersTuesday, November 7, 2006; 1:06 PM, The Washington Post

HELSINKI (Reuters) - The world's top cell phone maker Nokia will start global sales of its new N92 model in Asia in coming weeks, breaking into the potentially lucrative market for phones which receive television broadcasts.
"The device is ready. In coming weeks N92 will start shipping in Vietnam and Indonesia," Nokia spokeswoman Marika Kojo said on Tuesday.

'HELSINKI (Reuters) - The world\'s top cell phone maker Nokia
will start global sales of its new N92 model in Asia
in coming weeks, breaking into the potentially lucrative market
for phones which receive television broadcasts.',''More than 50 million DVB-H phones are expected to be sold by industry players globally by 2010, according to research firm Informa.
Nokia aimed to start selling the phone in the summer of 2006, but it has been waiting for the first commercial launches of networks. The phone has been used in non-commercial trials....read more: here