News release 7 December 2004 Vodafone K.K. releases Vodafone 702NK (Nokia 6630) in Japan New 3G services to coincide with sales launch Vodafone K.K. today announces that it will commence sales of its new 3G handset lineup (the Vodafone 902/802/702 series) starting with the Vodafone 702NK (Nokia 6630) on 8 December in the Kanto-Koshin region, 10 December in the Tokai and Kansai regions, and other areas following thereafter. New and exciting Vodafone live! 3G services like video call roaming, large-size mails and streaming will also be offered from 8 December to coincide with the sales launch. The Vodafone 702NK (Nokia 6630) is a compact, candy bar type 3G handset with a 1.30 megapixel camera and a host of additional features. The handset also features PC Link for synchronizing schedules and contacts with a PC so customers can access their schedules on the go at any time. The main features of the Vodafone 702NK (Nokia 6630) are as follows: - 1.30 megapixel camera and compact, candy bar form factor - PC Link for synchronizing calendar and contacts with a PC - International roaming for voice, mail and web services For more information on the Vodafone 702NK (Nokia 6630) and new 3G services for the Vodafone 902/802/702 series to coincide with its sale, please see the attached appendices. *Note: Vodafone 902/802/702 series 3G handsets have been developed for the Vodafone Group based on 3GPP world standards. In some cases operations and functions may differ from products previously offered by Vodafone K.K. *Domestic 3G network population coverage was 99.72% at the end of November 2004. As of 7 December, voice roaming is available on GSM networks in 111 countries and regions, with Vodafone live! roaming in 45 of them. In addition, voice and Vodafone live! roaming is available on 3G (W-CDMA) networks in 9 countries and regions abroad, with video call roaming available in 3 of them. - ends - - Windows is an abbreviation for Microsoft Windows operating systems. - Microsoft and Outlook are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the U.S and other countries. - Lotus Notes is a trademark of IBM Corporation. - Bluetooth is a trademark of the Bluetooth SIG, Inc. in the U.S. Vodafone K.K. is a licensee. - Powered by JBlend™. - Java and Java-based trademarks and logos are trademarks or registered trademarks of Sun Microsystems, Inc. in the U.S. and other countries. - JBlend and all JBlend-based trademarks and logos are trademarks or registered trademarks of Aplix Corporation in Japan and other countries. - V-appli compatible handsets are powered by JBlend®, developed by Aplix Corporation, to speed up the execution of Java™ applications. - V-appli and Mega-appli are trademarks of Vodafone K.K. - Vodafone, Vodafone live! and the speech mark symbol are trademarks or registered trademarks of Vodafone Group Plc. - Vodafone Group is the world’s leading mobile carrier and as of the end of September 2004, had equity interests in 26 countries and 398.5m venture customers, with a further thirteen partner networks. Vodafone K.K. 2-5-1 Atago, Minato-ku, Tokyo 105-6205 Japan www.vodafone.jp About Vodafone K.K. Vodafone K.K. is a leading mobile operator in Japan with over 15 million customers and a subsidiary of Vodafone Group Plc, the world’s largest mobile community. The Tokyo-based company offers a wide range of sophisticated mobile voice and data services including Vodafone live!, which provides e-mail and internet access to 85% of its customers, and Sha-mail, the pioneering picture messaging service first introduced in November 2000 that now has over 12 million users. In December 2002, Vodafone K.K. launched the world’s first commercial 3G W-CDMA service based on 3GPP, the international standard. Vodafone K.K.’s 3G service offers its customers fast data speeds in Japan and roaming on 146 networks in 111 countries and regions as of 7 December 2004. For more information, please visit www.vodafone.jp Appendix 1 Vodafone 702NK (Nokia 6630) by Nokia 1. Main Features - 1.30 megapixel camera and compact, candy bar form factor The Vodafone 702NK (Nokia 6630) features a unique candy bar form factor and an easy-to-use keypad. The handset fits nicely into the palm of one’s hand and houses a 1.30 megapixel camera with digital 6x zoom. Customers can record up to one hour of video in addition to taking still photographs. - PC Link for synchronizing calendar and contacts with a PC PC Link, for use with bundled Nokia PC Suite software, enables customers to synchronize schedules and contacts with their PCs for access on the go. The Vodafone 702NK (Nokia 6630) also supports Bluetooth connectivity so customers can connect with PCs or PDAs over the air. Compatible OS: Windows® 2000/XP Compatible Applications: Microsoft® Outlook® Express, Microsoft Outlook® 98/2000/2002/2003 Lotus Notes® 5.0/6.0, Lotus Organiser 5.0/6.0 - International roaming for voice, mail and web services The Vodafone 702NK (Nokia 6630) supports international roaming for voice, mail and web services. In addition, video call* roaming is possible so customers can see and hear one another from abroad during business trips or vacations as if they were in Japan. *Video call requires a separate video call camera stand (sold separately). 2. Main Specifications Japan W-CDMA Network Outside Japan W-CDMA, GSM (900/1800/1900 MHz) Size (Width x Height x Thickness) Approx. 60 x 110 x 21 mm Weight Approx. 127g Continuous talktime/ W-CDMA Approx. 190 min./approx. 260 hrs. standby time GSM Approx. 360 min./approx. 260 hrs. Display 2.1 inch (176 x 208 pixel) TFT LCD (max. 65,536 colours) Pixels/type 1.30 million effective pixels/CMOS Mobile camera Zoom Max. 6x digital zoom Max. photo size 1,280 x 960 pixels Max. char. Display (full size) 70 (10 chars. by 7 lines) Max. Mail Received MMS: 50, SMS: 2,000 Capacity Sent MMS: 50, SMS: 2,000 Max. photo capacity (no. of photos) Approx. 10MB, shared (max. approx. 240) *1 2 External memory RS-MMC* (32MB included) Polyphonic ring tone voices 48 V-appli (Mega-appli), Video call**, USB connectivity, Bluetooth®, Other main functions Mail Art, Japanese and English menus/predictive text entry Color variations Aluminium Grey (pictured), Bordeaux Rouge *1: Actual free memory may be less in some cases. Photo capacity depends on file sizes. *2: Reduced Size MultiMedia Card. A 18mm (width) x 24mm (height) x 1.4mm (thickness) miniature memory card. 3. Retail price (standard set): open price Standard set includes mobile handset, battery pack, rapid charger, RS-MMC (32MB), RS-MMC Adapter, USB Driver and PC Suite for Nokia 6630, USB Cable for Nokia, headset for Nokia. 4. Availability Kanto-Koshin region from 8 December, Tokai and Kansai regions from 10 December, and other regions following thereafter. Note: Sales dates may differ according to model colour. Sales dates may be subject to change. Appendix 2 New 3G services for the Vodafone 902/802/702 series 1. International video call roaming With the launch of the Vodafone 702NK (Nokia 6630), video call roaming will be available for the first time in Japan*. *As of 7 December 2004 (according to Vodafone K.K.) Service areas United Kingdom (Vodafone UK), Netherlands (Vodafone Netherlands), Spain (Vodafone Spain) -Service areas will be expanded in the future Communication charges Type of Communication Tariff Video call from destination to Japan 525 yen per minute Receiving video call at destination 330 yen per minute Service launch date From 8 December 2004 2. Streaming Service Streaming services will be offered to coincide with the sale of the Vodafone 702NK (Nokia 6630). Major streaming Content Title WOWOW CINEMA VOICE Content Provider KEHTAI WOWOW INC. Description Site offers exclusive interview footage of those in the movies that can’t be seen anywhere else. Perfect for © 2004 WOWOW cinema lovers. Communication charges (when using in Japan) 3G service web communications charges: 0.2 yen (0.21 yen with tax) per packet (128 bytes) -Happy Packet Regular, Happy Packet Super, Packet Economy discounts applicable. Packet Free flat rate also applicable. -Subscription to Vodafone live! basic monthly charge (for the Vodafone 902/802/702 series) of 300 yen (315 yen with tax) required to use web service. Service launch date From 8 December 2004 3. Number of content offerings for new 3G lineup Total content offerings for new 3G lineup: Approx. 1,000 -As of 8 December 2004. More compatible content is scheduled to be offered. -The Vodafone 702NK (Nokia 6630) may not support some content. Vodafone 702NK (Nokia 6630) Aluminium Grey (Manufactured by Nokia) .