Archive for February, 2009

Nokia Siemens Wins $1.11 Bln Worth China Deals – Reuters

Friday, February 27th, 2009

Unwired View
Nokia Siemens wins $1.11 bln worth China deals
Reuters
By Tarmo Virki, European technology correspondent HELSINKI, Feb 25 (Reuters) – Telecoms gear firm Nokia Siemens Networks [NSN.UL] said on Wednesday it had won orders worth 7.6 billion yuan ($1.11 billion) for 2009 from China Mobile (0941.
Nokia Siemens Networks enhances multimedia services NetworkWorld.com
Nokia Siemens signs €880 million deals in China International Herald Tribune
Nokia Siemens Networks wins deals in China AFP
EETimes.com - China Knowledge Online
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2008 Mobile Base Station Contracts Reach 550, Led by Nokia Siemens … – Earthtimes (Press Release)

Thursday, February 26th, 2009
2008 Mobile Base Station Contracts Reach 550, Led by Nokia Siemens
Earthtimes (press release), UK
"Nokia Siemens Networks secured 56.2% of total contract awards during the December 31, 2008 ended year, beating Huawei (15.5%) and ZTE (14.5%). Chinese OEMs captured 30% of overall contracts while each major base station vendor secured at least one win

Nokia Seeks 1000 Voluntary Redundancies – Reuters

Thursday, February 26th, 2009

AFP
Nokia seeks 1000 voluntary redundancies
Reuters
HELSINKI (Reuters) – Finland's Nokia is offering severance packages to the first 1000 employees who volunteer to leave the world's biggest cellphone maker, in a move to help avoid compulsory layoffs. The global initiative is part of "previously
Economic Conditions Drive Nokia's Efforts to Increase Cost-Efficiency TMC Net
Nokia and Vodafone cut jobs VNUNet.com
Nokia seeks 1000 voluntary layoffs The Associated Press
Geek.com - TheStreet.com
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Microsoft, Nokia Add Phone App Stores – Twice

Wednesday, February 25th, 2009

CNET News
Microsoft, Nokia Add Phone App Stores
Twice, NY
By Amy Gilroy — TWICE, 2/23/2009 Barcelona, Spain— Taking a cue from the success of the Apple App Store, Microsoft, and Nokia launched their own online app stores that permit over-the-air downloads of applications to mobile phones, during Mobile World
Games to go Melbourne Herald Sun
Mobile Application Buyers Spend Big PC World
Who profits from the App Store? BBC News
GigaOm - Mobile Phones
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Nokia Will Ship N97 Loaded With Skype Calling Software – PC World

Sunday, February 22nd, 2009

TechShout!
Nokia Will Ship N97 Loaded With Skype Calling Software
PC World
Skype is developing a VOIP (voice over Internet Protocol) software client for Nokia's top-of-the-range N97 smartphone, executives of both companies said Tuesday. Nokia will load the application onto phones before they ship. It will be integrated into
mocoNews.net – @MWC Wire: Universal Charger; Skype/Nokia; Dell Washington Post
Skype strikes deal with Nokia CNET News
Skype to be included on some Nokia smart phones The Associated Press
FOXBusiness - eWeek
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Nokia Jumps Into Application Store Game – InformationWeek

Thursday, February 19th, 2009

Siliconrepublic.com
Nokia Jumps Into Application Store Game
InformationWeek, NY
By Marin Perez Nokia will be taking on its competitors with an over-the-air application store of its own, but it is hoping to use location and social networks to differentiate from the alternatives. At the Mobile World Congress Monday,
Nokia wins top prize at Mobile World Congress for environmental Xinhua
Nokia announces Ovi Application store CNET News
MWC 09: Nokia Ovi Store better than Apple App Store? ZDNet Blogs
Fiercemobilecontent - Washington Post
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mocoNews.net – @ MWC: Adobe Creates Fund With Nokia for Open … – Washington Post

Tuesday, February 17th, 2009

IntoMobile
mocoNews.net – @ MWC: Adobe Creates Fund With Nokia For Open
Washington Post, United States - Feb 16, 2009
The two that will likely get the most attention is that the upcoming Palm (NSDQ: PALM) Pre will support Flash, and that the company is teaming up with Nokia
Adobe, Nokia News Flash: $10M Developer Fund ChannelWeb
Adobe, Nokia team up to offer grants to software developers San Jose Mercury News
ADOBE AND NOKIA TEAM UP 1590 KLIV Silicon Valley News
San Francisco Chronicle - InformationWeek
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Nokia N86 8MP

Tuesday, February 17th, 2009

The Nokia N86 8MP is a 2-way slide dual-mode mobile computer supporting WCDMA/HSDPA, EGSM, and WLAN. Enjoy videos, music, and graphics on the 2.6” Active Matrix OLED display and orientation sensor. Find directions and locations with the integrated A-GPS and included maps. Take photos with a 8-megapixel autofocus camera with Carl Zeiss optics, Tessar lens and dual LED flash. Additional features include Flash lite 3.1, USB charging with simultaneous data transfer, UPnP and TV out. Supported WCDMA frequencies depend on the region where the device is available.

Nokia Announces Ovi Application Store – CNET News

Tuesday, February 17th, 2009

Boston Globe
Nokia announces Ovi Application store
CNET News, CA - Feb 16, 2009
by Marguerite Reardon Niklas Savander, executive vice president of services and software for Nokia, talks about the new Ovi application store at a press
mocoNews.net – @ MWC: Nokia Unveils Ovi Store; "It Knows You And Washington Post
Nokia, T-Mobile team-up on integrated mobile content marketplace IntoMobile
MOBILE WORLD: Nokia Launches Ovi Store CNNMoney.com
Mobile Burn - eWeek
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Cellphone Makers Start Offering ‘Green’ Models – New York Times

Monday, February 16th, 2009
Cellphone Makers Start Offering ‘Green’ Models
New York Times, United States - 23 hours ago
By ERIC SYLVERS Nokia’s 5630 Xpress Music, left, has a program that lets users calculate their carbon emissions. Motorola’s W233 is made from recycled
Mobile makers turning green International Herald Tribune
Motorola unveils phone made from recycled bottles Canada.com
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