[Nokia runs into difficulties in producing 3G network software for MobileOne in Singapore as the development of dual-mode handsets capable of switching between GSM and UMTS cells continues to be elusive for manufacturers.]

"Nokia Corp's ambitions to be world leader in mobile technology have been dented by the embarrassing revelation that it has failed to produce a 3G network on time. An IPO document filed by Singapore's second largest mobile operator MobileOne (Asia) (M1) revealed that Nokia failed to meet a mid-year deadline to supply 3G software. Instead, the software in now expected to be delivered later this month."

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