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Playing both sides: Nokia says its 4G position 'has not changed'
engadget.com - 3/10/2009
Playing both sides: Nokia says its 4G position 'has not changed'
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Coupled with the discontinuation of the N810 WiMAX , Nokia's intention to get LTE devices into the marketplace by next year had many folks thinking that the company was starting to sour on WiMAX altogether, but -- at least officially -- it turns out that's not the case. Nokia has contacted us ...

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Boing Boing Gadgets:  Nokia to use both 4G technologies

nokia.com - 3/11/2009
Nokia latest releases set to hit the top of the charts
— nokia.com — Three new music devices to complement Nokia's music service Espoo, Finland - Nokia today announced the arrival of new Nokia Music Stores, more Comes With Music launches and three new music devices. The Nokia 5730 XpressMusic, Nokia 5330 XpressMusic ... (more) Nokia latest releases set to hit the top of the charts

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Nokia 5800 NAM With Updated Firmware Fixes 3G Issues
thenokiablog.com - 3/4/2009
Nokia 5800 NAM With Updated Firmware Fixes 3G Issues
— thenokiablog.com — It looks like Nokia doesn’t want North Americans to ditch the 5800 and wait it out for the Nokia N97. I just got semi-good news from someone on the inside that the Nokia 5800 NAM issue will soon be fixed. My source says Nokia 5800 NAM’s ... (more) Nokia 5800 NAM With Updated Firmware Fixes 3G Issues

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Nokia Plans LTE Devices for 2010
gigaom.com - 3/5/2009
Nokia Plans LTE Devices for 2010
— gigaom.com — A Nokia executive said today that the company has committed to LTE as its preferred network for devices, and plans to launch devices for those networks in 2010. James Harper, senior manager of technology marketing at Nokia, speaking at a PCCA meeting ... (more) Nokia Plans LTE Devices for 2010

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Nokia to use both 4G technologies
Boing Boing Gadgets — ... Nokia's next-gen gadgets will variously use WiMAX and LTE, the rival network technologies likely to form the backbone of the information superairway. [Engadget] ...

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