Nokia Seeks 1,000 Voluntary Layoffs
February 24, 2009 8:20 am | by The Associated Press | News | CommentsNokia said today it will seek up to 1,000 voluntary resignations to further reduce costs amid the global economic downturn.
FirstNews Briefs for Feb. 20, 2009
February 20, 2009 7:25 am | News | CommentsCompanies in the News: T-Mobile USA, Verizon Wireless, iGo, Nokia.
Nokia Borrows from European Investment Bank
February 19, 2009 8:05 am | by The Associated Press | News | CommentsNokia said it has signed up for a $630 million loan from the European Investment Bank to help finance research and development projects.
FirstNews Briefs for Feb. 17, 2009
February 17, 2009 8:29 am | News | CommentsCompanies in the News: Motorola, MobiTC, Airwide Solutions, Direct2Mobile, Mojiva, Maximizer, Research In Motion.
Sun Launches JavaFX Mobile
February 13, 2009 8:21 am | by Wireless Week Staff | News | CommentsSun Microsystems this week announced the availability of the JavaFX Mobile platform
Nuance Releases Voice Control 2.0
February 11, 2009 8:11 am | by Andrew Berg | News | CommentsNuance Communications, a provider of speech solutions, announced the availability of Nuance Voice Control (NVC) 2.0.
LiMo Touts Operator Support
February 9, 2009 8:15 am | by Andrew Berg | News | CommentsThe LiMo Foundation today announced commitments from six major operator members to specify and deliver handsets using LiMo Platform implementations in 2009.
RIM Settles with Ontario Regulators
February 6, 2009 8:28 am | by Monica Alleven | News | CommentsThe OSC approved an agreement with RIM that requires top executives to pay millions as part of a stock-option backdating settlement.
FirstNews Briefs for Jan. 23, 2009
January 23, 2009 8:06 am | News | CommentsCompanies in the News: Research in Motion, Ovum, Nokia, Connectivity Wireless Solutions.
Nokia Sales Plunge
January 22, 2009 8:30 am | by Evan Koblentz | News | CommentsNokia said its profit for the fourth quarter of 2008 fell to $746.7 million, a huge drop from $2.7 billion in the third quarter.
Nokia WiMAX Change Raises Eyebrows
January 9, 2009 8:01 am | by Evan Koblentz | News | CommentsIndustry speculation is swirling about why Nokia discontinued the WiMAX version of its N810 Internet Tablet.
Nokia Cites Progress in North America
January 9, 2009 7:57 am | by Monica Alleven | News | CommentsLAS VEGAS—Nokia has enjoyed a market-leading run on the world stage, but North America has not been its strong suit.
2009 Is The Year for Mobile Music
January 8, 2009 9:27 am | by Daren Tsui | Articles | CommentsThe economy isn’t going to destroy the mobile music industry just yet.
Nokia Debuts N97 and Philips Partnership
January 8, 2009 8:08 am | by Wireless Week Staff | News | CommentsNokia announced a variety of new cell phones this week, timed for the Consumer Electronics Show.
Nokia S60 Series Subject to SMS Exploit
January 7, 2009 8:33 am | by Evan Koblentz | News | CommentsAn easy-to-do SMS attack against numerous versions of Nokia’s S60 operating system is starting to make the rounds on YouTube.
UIQ Goes Bankrupt, Cites Economy
January 6, 2009 8:02 am | by Wireless Week Staff | News | CommentsMobile user interface specialist UIQ declared bankruptcy, according to wire service report this week.
Nokia Lowers Outlook Again
December 4, 2008 8:00 am | by Wireless Week Staff | News | CommentsNokia once again lowered its forecast for mobile device industry volumes for the fourth quarter
N97 is Nokia’s Second iPhone Challenger
December 2, 2008 8:00 am | by Wireless Week Staff | News | CommentsNokia today announced the N97 smartphone, its second challenger to Apple’s iPhone
UBS Analyst Predicts Nokia Laptop
December 1, 2008 7:59 am | by Evan Koblentz | News | CommentsNokia may enter the laptop computer market in 2009, UBS analyst Maynard Um wrote in a report today.
Nokia Says Q4 and 2009 Sales to Decrease
November 17, 2008 7:25 am | by Wireless Week Staff | News | CommentsNokia said the slowing global economy will cause its fourth quarter 2008 and full-year 2009 financial outlook to be weaker than previously expected.
Nokia Finalizes OZ Acquisition
November 5, 2008 7:07 am | by Rhonda Wickham | News | CommentsAll the i’s have been dotted and t’s have been crossed in Nokia’s acquisition of OZ Communications.
Nokia Launches 7 Phones for Emerging Markets
November 4, 2008 6:52 am | by Rhonda Wickham | News | CommentsNokia has kicked into high gear for its push into emerging countries with the launch of seven new devices.
Nokia Profit Falls in Q3
October 17, 2008 8:08 am | by Wireless Week Staff | News | CommentsNokia yesterday said its profit for the third quarter was $2.7 billion, down 30% from last year.
Nokia, Nuance Focus on UI
October 8, 2008 8:23 am | by Rhonda Wickham | News | CommentsNokia is teaming up with Nuance Communications to deliver mobile speech and predictive text capabilities across Nokia mobile devices.
Nokia Nabs Qtel DVB-H Contract
October 7, 2008 7:38 am | by Wireless Week staff | News | CommentsQatar Telecom (Qtel) and Nokia Siemens Networks (NSN) have signed a commercial mobile TV deployment contract



