Orange and Nokia Sign MOU on Value Added Mobile Services * Cooperation in the Areas of Location Based Services, Mobile Advertising and Gaming

Barcelona (Spain) 12 February (PROTEXT/PRNewswire) - Orange and Nokia havesigned a memorandum of understanding in order to partner on value addedservices such as location based services, maps, mobile advertising andgaming. There is a strong intent to follow with a strategic partnership bymid 2008.

By combining Orange's marketing, customer and service expertise and Nokia'sstrength in device development and integration, the two companies willextend the way customers use and enjoy their mobile handsets. Nokia willcontinue to support Orange's Signature device strategy including commonapplications.

The partnership will be underpinned by co-marketing and sales activities,building on and increasing the collaboration that already exists betweenthe two.

Orange's Signature Series portfolio includes a wide range of Nokiahandsets. Within the Signature approach, Orange selects and tests the bestapplications, defines suitable tariffs, a user friendly interface plusintegrated billing and customer support. As a converged operator, Orange'sstrategy is to become a leader in advertising solutions for mobile,internet and IPTV. Orange is committed to becoming a leader in mobileadvertising across its footprint.

Commenting on the partnership, Olaf Swantee, EVP of Orange's global mobileoperations said, "We are delighted to be extending our successfulrelationship with Nokia to drive the uptake of services. We have a strongand enduring partnership with Nokia. With this agreement we intend to bringthe power of mobile internet to our customers with a user friendlyexperience and applications that make a difference to their lives."

"We're excited to work closer with Orange to bring new devices and mobileservices to the market," said Kai Öistämö, EVP of Nokia Devices "as a nextimportant step in our strong and long strategic relationship started in theearly 90's."

About Orange

Orange is the key brand of France Telecom, one of the world's leadingtelecommunications operators. France Telecom serves more than 170 millioncustomers in five continents as of December 31, 2007, of which two thirdsare Orange customers. The Group had consolidated sales of 52.9 billioneuros in 2007. As of December 31, 2007, the Group had 109.6 million mobilecustomers and 11.6 million broadband internet (ADSL) customers.

Launched in June 2005, the NExT program (New Experience inTelecommunications) will enable the Group to pursue its transformation asan integrated operator and make France Telecom the benchmark for newtelecommunications services in Europe. In 2006, Orange became the Group'ssingle brand for Internet, television and mobile services in the majorityof countries where the company operates, and Orange Business Services thebanner for services offered to businesses worldwide. France Telecom is thenumber three mobile operator and the number one provider of broadbandinternet services in Europe and one of the world leaders in providingtelecommunication services to multinational companies.

France Telecom (NYSE:FTE) is listed on Euronext Paris and on the New YorkStock Exchange.

For more information: http://www.orange.com; http://www.francetelecom.com;http://www.orange-business.com

Orange and any other Orange product or service names included in thismaterial are trade marks of Orange Personal Communications Services Limited.

About Nokia

Nokia is the world leader in mobility, driving the transformation andgrowth of the converging Internet and communications industries. Nokiamakes a wide range of mobile devices and provides people with experiencesin music, navigation, video, television, imaging, games and businessmobility through these devices. Nokia also provides equipment, solutionsand services for communications networks.

Source: Orange

PR Contact: Carolyn Owen, Orange, tel.: +44-7891-641-008, BertrandDeronchaine, Orange, tel.: +33-674-094-685. Media Enquiries: NokiaCommunications, tel.: +358-7180-34900, e-mail: press.services@nokia.com

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