Nokia's MMS link to Saudi

Following the lifting of the camera phone ban in Saudi Arabia, an agreement has been signed between Nokia and Al Jawal, the GSM operator of Saudi Telecom Company for the supply of the kingdom's first MMS, reports Keralanext

"It will allow the company's 9.6 million mobile customers the ability to send video clips, pictures and voice or sounds combined with text messages.

Mr Al Qahtani said that the company expects there to be a social impact from the introduction of the new service so it will be launching a campaign to educate the public about the benefits of the service and discourage misuse of it."

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