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Lisbon, 16 January 2007 – The three mobile phone operators, Optimus, TMN and Vodafone are launching dimo, a mobile internet directory based on a common platform which allows mobile users to browse and access sites, e-mail accounts and all kinds of contents, such as ring tones, images, games, chats, news and others.

In response to two strong trends of the mobile telecommunications market –penetration growth of colour mobile phones and increasing supply of mobile contents – Optimus, TMN and Vodafone have just launched dimo, which is a multi-operator mobile internet directory that allows customers using their mobile phones to browse and access sites, chats, e-mail accounts, news and search and download contents, such as ring tones, music, images and games.

Important features of dimo include a list of all sites available, the last ten sites launched each month and the top most visited ones. More than 60 mobile sites are already available in dimo, including Google, Yahoo, MSN, eBay, Jornal de Negócios, RTP, Diário Digital, WWE – World Wrestling Entertainment, Gameloft and Codemasters.

Customers can access dimo in one of the following ways: follow the link on the mobile operator portals – Optimus Zone, TMN i9 or Vodafone live! –, send a sms with the word dimo to number 3000 or write http://wap.dimo.pt on the mobile phone browser.

With dimo, a really innovative platform in Portugal, the three mobile phone operators are enabling their clients to be in permanent contact with best mobile sites, where they can find entertainment and information in a personalized and truly mobile way.