Nokia's light dual-mode bows.(digital phone)

HFN: The Weekly Newspaper for the Home Furnishing Network, November, 1997 by Silberg, Lurie

NEW YORK -- Nokia has launched its latest digital phone, a dual-mode PCS unit that weighs less than 5 ounces and works on the GSM 1900 system as well as the analog network.

Nokia, which places a lot of emphasis on style as well as function, introduced at a press conference here last week the model 6190, the first in its 6100 series of digital phones.

Available in three iridescent-like colors that change in the light, the phone has four built-in electronic games. With an extended lithium ion battery, the phone weighs 4.8 ounce and offers up to five hours of talk time and up to 18 hours standby.

Besides being digital, the phone can work on the analog network with an acces- sory called the Nokia PLUS module, which weighs about 2 ounces. The add-on...

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