SMART first to deliver Nokia Messaging in the Philippines
(Thomson Reuters ONE) - Corporate news announcement processed and transmitted by Hugin AS.The issuer is solely responsible for the content of this announcement. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Makati City, Philippines - Leading wireless services provider SmartCommunications, Inc (SMART) has recently signed a deal with Nokia tooffer Nokia Messaging on selected Nokia Nseries and Eseries devices.Nokia Messaging is an easy-to-use messaging service that will beavailable on a special data plan to SMART subscribers beginningSeptember 26, 2009. The Nokia Messaging plan will initially beoffered with the Nokia E75 and will also be offered to other NokiaMessaging capable devices in the near future."SMART is pleased to be the first operator to bring Nokia Messagingin the Philippines. More and more customers - even non-business users- are looking for a reliable service that allows them to have emailpushed automatically to their handsets while on the move," saidDanilo Mojica, Head of Wireless Consumer Division, SMART."The Nokia Messaging service offers all consumers a chance to enjoypush email service on their Nokia phone. With just a singleapplication on a mobile device, our customers can manage multipleemail accounts anytime, anywhere. Nokia Messaging makes it effortlessto set up a push email account, providing an unprecedented ease ofuse and convenience to our customers. Coupled with SMART's unrivalled3G/HSPA network, they will enjoy a superior mobile email experienceand remain connected easily," added Mr. Mojica."We want to make mobile messaging as ubiquitous as voice or SMS.Nokia Messaging gives people simple and affordable mobile access tothe world's most popular email accounts. We believe mobile messagingis a critical, must-have feature, and we deliver mobile messagingsolutions to a broad range of Nokia devices, all easily activatedwith a few clicks," said Benoit Nalin, General Manager, NokiaPhilippines.Nokia Messaging mobilizes email from thousands of internet and emailservice providers globally. Customers can have their personal emailaccounts pushed directly to their Nokia device from email serviceproviders such as Ovi, Yahoo!®Mail, Gmail(TM), and Windows Live (TM)Hotmail®. Customers simply need to enter their email address andpassword to get emails pushed directly to the homescreen of theirdevice. They can then read, send, forward and reply to emails as wellas download, read, forward and attach files on the go. Small mediumenterprises (SMEs) with their own POP/IMAP compliant email serverscan also enjoy push email service with Nokia Messaging.The Nokia E75 is the first Nokia device to ship with a horizontalslide-out QWERTY keymat and offers a unified messaging interface thatcombines email, MMS and SMS into one application.SMART Gold subscribers will be able to enjoy unlimited NokiaMessaging push email service at an affordable price of P299 per monthon the Nokia E75.For more information about Nokia Messaging, visit www.smart.com.phAbout NokiaNokia is a pioneer in mobile telecommunications and the world'sleading maker of mobile devices. Today, we are connecting people innew and different ways - fusing advanced mobile technology withpersonalized services to enable people to stay close to what mattersto them. We also provide comprehensive digital map informationthrough NAVTEQ; and equipment, solutions and services forcommunications networks through Nokia Siemens Networks.About SmartSmart Communications, Inc. is the Philippines' leading wirelessservices provider with 38.5 million subscribers on its GSM network asof end-June 2009. SMART has built a reputation for innovation, havingintroduced world-first wireless data services, including mobilecommerce services such as Smart Money, Smart Load and Smart Padala.SMART also offers 3G and HSPA services. Its Smart Link serviceprovides communications to the global maritime industry. SmartBroadband, Inc., a wholly-owned subsidiary, offers a wirelessbroadband service, Smart BRO. SMART is a wholly-owned subsidiary ofthe Philippines' leading telecommunications carrier, the PhilippineLong Distance Telephone Company. For more information, visitwww.smart.com.ph.Media Enquiries:NokiaNikka AbesCorporate Communications ManagerTel. + 63917 8590783Email: nikka.abes(at)nokia.comSmart Communications, Inc.Ramon R. IsbertoHead, Public Affairs GroupTel. +632 - 5113101Email: RRIsberto(at)smart.com.ph or publicaffairs(at)smart.com.phwww.nokia.com.phwww.nokia.com --- End of Message ---NOKIAP.O. Box 226
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