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Interesting NOKIA Facts

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• The ringtone "Nokia tune" is actually based on a 19th century guitar work named "Gran Vals" by Spanish musician Francisco Tárrega. The Nokia Tune was originally named "Grande Valse" on Nokia phones but was changed to "Nokia Tune" around 1998 when it became so well known that people referred to it as the "Nokia Tune." • The world's first commercial GSM call was made in 1991 in Helsinki over a Nokia-supplied network, by Prime Minister of Finland Harri Holkeri, using a Nokia phone. • Nokia is currently the world's largest digital camera manufacturer, as the sales of its camera-equipped mobile phones have exceeded those of any conventional camera manufacturer. • The "Special" tone available to users of Nokia phones when receiving SMS (text messages) is actually Morse code for "SMS". Similarly, the "Ascending" SMS tone is Morse code for "Connecting People," Nokia's slogan. Th

Interesting Mobile Phone Facts

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• There are approximately 3.4 billion mobile phones in use • The equivalent of 45% of the planet will send an SMS at some time today • 2008 revenues from mobile phones reached over $1 Trillion USD . • There is now one cell phone for every two humans on Earth. That's 3.3 billion active cell phones on a planet of some 6.6 billion humans in about 26 years. • The first cell phone made it into consumer's hands in 1982. Each weighed about 2 pounds • More than 30 African nations have more cell phones than land lines. • More than 1,000 cell phones are activated each minute. Yes, each minute of every day. • An iPhone now has more processing power than the North American Air Defence Command did in 1965. • That up to 60% of the radiation emitted by a typical mobile phone, (enough to cause heating), will be absorbed by the user’s head? • The first text message was sent in 1992 . • 80%. Percent of mobile text messages in Japan are unsolicited.

Android Hidden Facts

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  Hidden Facts and Predictions about Android Is Revealed Are you using Android phone ?  Now it’s the time to know more about this top gadget from Google, and you can use it as reference. 1. Android is not Google’s original idea. It was developed by Andy Rubin and Rich Miner , who then sell it to Google for $50 million. 2. In early days of development, Android developed by a consortium build from 34 companies, such as T-Mobile, Qualcomm, HTC, and Intel. 3. Android users are mostly man. A survey says the majority of Android users are male. Why women rarely use it? 4. Android phones in the U.S. are sold rapidly. Based on a survey, the number of Android phone buyers in the U.S. exceeds BlackBerry and iPhone buyers. Android got rapid gains in U.S. market share. 5. In the next three years, it is predicted that Android phone would lead the smartphone market with Symbian. It is estimated that Android is gaining about 25 percent of the smartphone market. 6. One advant