Nokia to open Music Store in South Africa February 10, 2009
Posted by aikservices in Ireland, Nokia, South Africa, UAE.Tags: Ireland, Nokia, South Africa, UAE
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Nokia has announced its intention to bring the Nokia Music Store to South Africa. The store, which will open its doors on 24 April, promises to make millions of digital tracks available to local consumers. The store will feature a broad range of genres including popular and non-mainstream genres, independent artists and a wide selection of South African artists. In addition, the Nokia Music Store will offer a host of interactive features such as music browsing and personal track recommendations. South African users will be able to access the Nokia Music Store via their personal computer or directly from Nokia devices including the Nokia 5800 XpressMusic, Nokia N96, Nokia N95 8GB, Nokia N81 8GB, Nokia N82 and the Nokia N79. All music on the Nokia Music Store can be purchased through a variety of payment options, including credit cards and prepaid vouchers. South Africa is the 12th country to see a local launch of the Nokia Music Store. Most recently the store was launched in Ireland and the United Arab Emirates.
Orange upgrades 3G in N Ireland and Scotland, network performance improves by 20% December 26, 2008
Posted by aikservices in 3G, Europe, HSPA, Ireland, Mobile, Orange, Scotland, Telecom, UK, Wireless.Tags: 3G, Europe, HSPA, Ireland, Mobile, Orange, Scotland, Telecom, UK, Wireless
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Orange has boosted its 3G and 3G+ (HSPA) networks in Northern Ireland and Scotland. Some 760 sites have been upgraded across the areas, resulting in a 20% improvement in network performance for both voice and data, claims Orange.
Orange Vice President for IT and networks Pete Marsden said, “We are investing heavily in updating and improving our infrastructure to meet our goal of being the best UK network for coverage and reliability.”
Orange is offering over 94% population 3G coverage and over 70% HSPA across the UK.
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