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Nokia and Telenor sign Internet services deal

HELSINKI
Thu Jul 3, 2008 11:01am EDT
The Nokia Research and Development Centre is seen in Helsinki, April 11, 2008. Photo taken April 11, 2008. REUTERS/Bob Strong

HELSINKI (Reuters) - The world's top cellphone maker Nokia said on Thursday it had signed a cooperation agreement with Norwegian telcom group Telenor for its "Ovi" Internet services platform.

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"As part of the collaboration, specific Nokia devices will be customized to provide easy access to both companies' selected services, such as Nokia Maps, N-Gage and Telenor Music Store and Mobile TV," Nokia said in a statement.

Nokia has previously signed Internet services deals with Spain's Telefonica and German T-Mobile among others.

(Reporting by Sakari Suoninen)



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