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Proximus presents: Vodafone

Mobile Connect datacard

UMTS, GPRS and WLAN compatible

Best of WirelessBest of Wireless

November 24th 2004November 24th 2004

Florence Siquet Business Mobile Division Marketing

Introduction - Vodafone Mobile Connect

As of May 2004, Proximus launched the first UMTS data card, allowing for high speed mobile

working

Introduction - Vodafone Mobile Connect

Vodafone Mobile Connect is a straightforward solution to access the Internet, company intranet and corporate email & other application

for increased flexibility and productivity at high speed

WHERE YOU ARE, WHENEVER YOU WANT

The first Vodafone Mobile Connect Card is UMTS/GPRS compatible with seamless access between both network

With the speed of UMTS being up to 10 times faster than current

Introduction - Vodafone Mobile Connect

As of 15 November 2004, Proximus launches the UMTS/GPRS/WLAN Vodafone Mobile Connect datacard :

Product

One device for the 3 Proximus bearers –Seamless handover UMTS/GPRS–Separate WLAN connections

Product – a box included

WLAN/UMTS/GPRS Vodafone Mobile Connect Data card

A user friendly dashboard

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In which a sim card must be included

GSM GPRS UMTS WLan

Voice X

Data X X X X

Speed 9.6 Kb/s 40 Kb/s (*)

384 Kb/s (*)

3 Mb/s (*)

National coverage

99.9% 99.9% 6 cities 35 hotspots

International coverage

157 lands 36 lands 3 lands

(*) Up to

Coverage to increase

Roaming agreements to increase

Seamless handover

Product – UMTS Vs GPRS Vs WLAN

Product – Key features

Speed: UMTS: upto 10 times faster than current GPRS In wireless LAN hotspots: broadband-speed

Simplicity:Seamless handover between UMTS and GPRS servicesSimple installation, configuration and operation

Dashboard:Bytemobile Optimiser for GPRS and UMTS includedAutomatic updatesMMS button for web-based MMS

A flavour of the UMTS/GPRS/WLAN

Vodafone Mobile Connect datacard

Plug & work solution for almost any laptop Simply install the easy-to-use Dashboard interface software

and slide the Mobile Connect Card into the laptop

Installation – 5 to 10 min

Open dashboard

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Send & receive SMS on your laptop

In order to access your e-mail or the web, you first have to connect

Connect for e-mail and web-access

Connect via UMTS/GPRS

With the UMTS/GPRS Vodafone Mobile Connect Card or the UMTS/GPRS/WLAN Vodafone Mobile Connect Card, you can connect via UMTS and GPRS

Seamless hand-over - between UMTS & GPRS

In an area without UMTS coverage, the service automatically switches to the well-established GPRS data network

Connect via WLAN

With the UMTS/GPRS/WLAN Vodafone Mobile Connect Card, you can also connect via wireless LAN

Access email remotely

Access web remotely

Enjoy easy data usage monitoring