Nokia To Launch 'Live Tools' For Farmers, Students In India

According to TopNews.in, Nokia plans to roll out subscription-based mobile phone services ‘live tools’ for the farming and student community in India.

Mr. D. Shiva Kumar, Managing Director, Mobile Phones, Nokia India, stated that with these new services, farmers can easily get information on agriculture, commodity prices and weather to the farming community and other related issues over their mobile handsets.

As for students, they will be taught a new word on a daily basis, and also know how to use it. It is said that if one learns about 700 words, he/she will be capable of conversing in that language.

emily | 9:40 AM | Mobile phone projects - Third World |
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