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The 2G 7280 "lipstick" phone is a
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model supplied by
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. It supports
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,
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HSCSD In communications, Circuit Switched Data (CSD) is the original form of data transmission developed for the time-division multiple access (TDMA)-based mobile phone systems like Global System for Mobile Communications (GSM). After 2010 many teleco ...
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GPRS General Packet Radio Service (GPRS) is a packet oriented mobile data standard on the 2G and 3G cellular communication network's global system for mobile communications (GSM). GPRS was established by European Telecommunications Standards Insti ...
, and
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. It has a
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. Its design features a slider end and a Navi-Spinner in the place of a keypad. As part of Nokia's "Fashion Phone" line, it has black, white and red styling, and a screen that fades to a mirror when inactive. Fortune Magazine listed it as one of the best products of 2004 while its design was praised by the jury in the iF product design awards for 2005. The battery could only be replaced by an authorised service center. Adverts for the Nokia Fashion Collection were directed by photographer
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. There are a total of 3 versions of the commercial, each featuring one of the 3 phones including the Nokia 7280. The others are Nokia 7260 and 7270. The phone is shown in the Pussycat Dolls' "
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" music video. It was also featured in the music video for "
Say I "Say I" is a song by American singer Christina Milian. It was written by Jazmine Sullivan, Jay Jenkins (at the time Young Jeezy, now simply known as Jeezy), Andre Lyon, and Marcello Valenzano and produced by Lyon and Valenzano under their pro ...
" by
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. and in the music video for "Get Right" by Jennifer López. It was succeeded by the
Nokia 7380 The Nokia 7380 fashion phone was released in 2005, as part of the "L'Amour Collection", along with the 7360, 7370, 7373 and 7390. The 7380 was designed at Nokia's Design Center in California, led by Miki Mehandjiysky. What distinguishes this p ...
which was released in 2006.


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7280 Mobile phones introduced in 2004 Mobile phones with infrared transmitter Slider phones Mobile phones with user-replaceable battery {{mobile-phone-stub