 the nokia 3210 is a gsm cellular phone, announced by nokia on march 18, 1999.http://company.nokia.com/en/news/press-releases/1999/03/18/nokia-unveils-a-mobile-phone-for-ultimate-convenience-and-personalization with 160 million units sold, the 3210 is one of the most popular and successful phones in history. == design == the nokia 3210 has a total weight of 153g. the handset measures 123.8mm x 50.5mm x 16.7mm (min), 22.5mm (max) and features customizable fascias which clip on. it was the first mass market phone with an internal antenna, after the feature had been introduced by nokia on the luxury phone 8810 in 1998. the 3210 was designed by alastair curtis in nokia's los angeles design center.http://press.nokia.com/wp-content/uploads/mediaplugin/doc/1-alastair_curtis_bio.pdf == notable features == * three games came preinstalled: snake, memory (pairs-memory game), and rotation. the addition of such games encouraged high sales within a youth market which was enlarging at a very fast rate. some versions of the 3210 included the "hidden" games react and logic. they were activated by special software using a data cable. *the 3210 was one of the first mobile phones to feature an internal antenna. this distinguished the handset from others which featured large, awkward and unsightly antennae. reception, although poorer than that of its predecessor, the 3110, was still very good. * 'picture messages' sent via the sms texting service were implemented in the handset, allowing users to send preinstalled pictures to one another. these included a 'happy birthday' picture amongst others. * the phone allowed creating single channel ring
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