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With a great user experience, an aggressive global rollout plan and a focus on local relevance, Nokia felt that it was time to commend some of the key milestones the Nokia services have achieved. Taking a look at some of the Ovi services, there has already been more than three million Ovi Maps downloaded to date, the average person using Comes With Music downloads 500 free songs in the first few weeks of using the service, which would cost about EUR 450 from iTunes, and the Ovi Store experiences more than one million downloads a day. Nokia also highlighted the success of its Messaging, Money and Life Tools services. Check out the full press release after the break.

It is now coming up to the two week mark since the launch of the new version of Ovi Maps for Mobile and Nokia has proudly announced that there has already been over 1.4 million downloads of the application. The one million mark was reached just one week after the launch. According to Anssi, Executive Vice President at Nokia, The download rate is averaging at one download per second. This is a tremendous feat considering that its currently only supported on a limited number of handsets.

Just a quick update to let you know that if you still haven’t got you partner a Valentines Day gift, nows your chance to grab a great deal at Nokia.co.uk, where you will receive an additional Nokia handset FREE with every order you make. You can pick up a Nokia E72 for £349 and get either the Nokia 1661 or Nokia 1208 absolutely free. Or how about the Nokia N900 plus one for £499? Check out the rest of the Valentines Day offers here.

Is Ovi Maps for Mobile not compatible with your phone yet? Well, check out this cool video demoing some key features of the new, and now FREE, Ovi Maps for Mobile. Although limited devices are currently supported, compatibility will soon become widespread. Is this the end of standalone Sat-Navs? Thoughts welcome below.