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SingTel Optus has announced the availability of video on mobiles by March 5, and streaming video on mobiles by the end of April. This is all happening over its GPRS network, an apparent attempt to pre-empt the launch of Hutchison's 3G network later this year.
In a race to deliver third generation mobile telephony services, Hutchison has announced a global deal with Motorola to develop 3G devices, with an expected 2003 rollout in Australia. However, Optus still set to steal 3G thunder.
Optus has refuted suggestions that the rollout of its third generation mobile network will be delayed.
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