Marking another step in the evolution of cellular phone service, Nokia launched its first public Unlicensed Mobile Access pilot over Wireless LAN in Oulu, Finland last week. Converged technologies like UMA greatly expand the options for connecting via mobile devices. Specifically, UMA allows wireless users to roam and handover calls between GSM cellular and wide area networks (WLAN) using a special dual-mode device.
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Nokia Launches UMA Trial in Finland
Posted by: Jennifer LeClaire July 28, 2006 11:40 AMMarking another step in the evolution of cellular phone service, Nokia launched its first public Unlicensed Mobile Access pilot over Wireless LAN in Oulu, Finland last week. Converged technologies like UMA greatly expand the options for connecting via mobile devices. Specifically, UMA allows wireless users to roam and handover calls between GSM cellular and wide area networks (WLAN) using a special dual-mode device.