DOW JONES NEWSWIRES Telecommunications infrastructure company Nokia Siemens Networks, a joint venture between Nokia Corp. (NOK) and Siemens AG (SI), Friday said it will join China Mobile (CHL) in trials regarding large scale time division-long term evolution ("TD-LTE"). MAIN FACTS: - Nokia Siemens will supply its commercial 2.3GHz/2.6GHz TD-LTE equipment, professional services and management software. - The major field trial will take place in Hangzhou. - Says trials approved by the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology of the People's Republic of China (MIIT). - The firm has already completed both 2.3 and 2.6GHz outdoor, and 2.3GHz indoor, single-system testing with TD-LTE. - At 1409 GMT Nokia shares traded 0.9% lower at EUR5.94. -By Katarina Gustafsson, Dow Jones Newswires; +46-8-5451-3097; katarina.gustafsson@dowjones.com
