The Final Step towards the World’s Fastest 3G: Turkcell’s 3-Carrier HDSPA Smartphone is on Sale
February 26 2015 - 10:05AM
Business Wire
As the world’s first telecommunications operator to have
integrated 3-Carrier HDSPA to its network, Turkcell (NYSE:TKC)
(BIST:TCELL) is taking its global 3-Carrier technology leadership
to a new level. Turkcell launched its Turbo T50 – a
Turkcell-branded smartphone that supports 3-Carrier HSDPA,
contributing significantly to the ultra fast mobile broadband
experience in 3G.
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With Turkcell Turbo T50, users will be able to enjoy up to 63.3
Mbps download speeds on the Turkcell network, which covers all of
Turkey’s 81 cities in 3-Carrier HSDPA. The upgrade will also
improve the upload experience on mobile, allowing for upload speeds
of up to 11.5 Mbps with dual carrier functionality.
“Our goal at Turkcell has always been to deliver our customers
the most innovative technologies. Turkcell is among the global
leaders of network technology, and we are proud to carry that
leadership further with the launch of our 3-Carrier smartphone
Turbo T50. With this product, and thanks to our recent network
upgrade, Turkcell customers can be among the first mobile broadband
users to enjoy the world’s fastest 3G,” said Ilker Kuruoz,
Turkcell’s Acting CEO.
Turkcell Turbo T50 is a newer version of Turkcell’s immensely
popular 4G smartphone T50. Like its predecessor, Turbo T50 also
supports LTE with which users can enjoy speeds up to 150 Mbps.
Turbo T50 has a 5-inch display, 13 megapixel back camera, 2
megapixel front camera, HD sound and noise cancellation
features.
In December 2014, Turkcell became the first operator globally to
have integrated 3-Carrier HDSPA to its network.
Turbo T50 is now available for sale at Turkcell stores and on
www.turkcell.com.tr.
Turkcell Turbo T50 SpecificationsDisplay: 5”
HD (1280x720)Camera: 13 MP back / 2 MP front (1080p
Video recording / new easy-to-use camera interface, integrated
photo filter effects, advanced HDR feature, Face beautification,
smile recognition, panorama)Data Connection: LTE (150
Mbps) & DC-HSDPA+/ 3 Carrier (63.3 Mbps) &
EDGEProcessor: Qualcomm 8926 1.2 GHz Quad
CoreSound: HD Sound, noise cancellation, Dolby Digital
PlusOperating System: Android 4.4.2 (Kit
Kat)Memory: 16 GB InternalBattery: 2300 mAh
/ Fast chargingSize: 142.3 X 70.4 X 7.8
mmWeight: 130.4 gram
ABOUT TURKCELL: Turkcell is the leading communications
and technology company in Turkey, with 34.6 million subscribers as
of December 31, 2014. Turkcell is a leading regional player with
its approximately 71.5 million subscribers in nine countries as of
December 31, 2014. It was one of the first among the global
operators to have implemented HSPA+. It has announced two new HSPA+
Technologies on its 3G network to meet rising data usage. Having
successfully integrated 3C-HSDPA and DC-HSUPA Technologies, it
became the first mobile operator in the world to enable peak speed
of 63.3 Mbps downlink, while also enabling an 11.5 Mbps uplink on a
3G network. Turkcell Superonline, a wholly-owned subsidiary of
Turkcell, is the first telecom operator to offer households in
Turkey fiber broadband connection at speeds of up to 1,000 Mbps. As
of December 2014, Turkcell’s population coverage is at 99.81% in 2G
and 91.21% in 3G. Turkcell reported a TRY12.0 billion (US$5.5
billion) revenue with total assets of TRY23.7 billion (US$10.2
billion) as of December 31, 2014. It has been listed on the NYSE
and the BIST since July 2000, and is the only NYSE-listed company
in Turkey. Read more at www.turkcell.com.tr
You can now follow the most up-to-date Turkcell developments on
Twitter:http://twitter.com/TurkcellNews
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Turkcell Corporate CommunicationsHande Asik, Tel:
+90-532-910 6471International Media RelationsEmail:
hande.asik@turkcell.com.trorEdelman TurkeyDuygu
Nergiz, Tel: +90-212-329-8080Head of Strategy & Client
RelationsEmail: duygu.nergiz@edelman.com
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