Iusacell's BlackBerry Tour Is the Cellular With the Maximum Data Transmission Speed in Mexico and the World

MEXICO CITY, Jan. 13 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Grupo Iusacell, S.A.B. de C.V. (BMV: CEL; LATIBEX: XCEL), the first provider of wireless cellular third generation services in Mexico with a national footprint, announced today that it successfully commercializes the BlackBerry Tour smart phone, a superior option for business travelers.

BlackBerry Tour, better known as the "world telephone," is a cellular handset that works with dual technology -- GSM and CDMA, depending on which is the most efficient network of the country you are located in -- allowing easy access to voice services, as well as maximum data speed in Mexico and the entire world.

The new BlackBerry Tour smart phone, exclusive to Grupo Iusacell in Mexico, offers access to the most advanced multimedia applications, GPS location services, e-mail or video transmission with unparalleled efficiency and very competitive roaming and international long distance rates.

Blackberry Tour increases productivity for thousands of users and Grupo Iusacell is the only cellular telephony service in Mexico with this innovative tool.

About Grupo Iusacell

Grupo Iusacell, S.A.B. de C.V. (Iusacell, BMV: CEL; LATIBEX: XCEL) is a wireless cellular and PCS service provider in Mexico with a national footprint. Iusacell offers more and better voice communication and data services through state-of-the-art technology, such as its new 3G network, throughout all of the regions in which it operates. In addition to its core mobile telephony services, Iusacell also provides a wide range of other telecommunications services, including long distance, wireless local telephony and data transmission services. Grupo Iusacell, S.A.B. de C.V. releases and all other written materials may from time to time contain statements about expected future events and financial results that are forward looking and subject to risks and uncertainties. For those statements, the Company claims the protection of the corresponding laws.

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