Nokia Gives Its Business Initiatives to Local Finnish Companies, In Order to Aid their Country’s Growth

Friday, May 8th, 2009

Nokia has recently announced that it plans on giving some Finnish firms 100 business ideas that were not used till now. These business opportunities will be used to increase the potential of Finland's economy, as the home country of Nokia is expected to experience a 5% economical drop this year. The ...

Nokia Launches 6216 Classic Handset, Goes NFC

Saturday, April 25th, 2009

As the 3rd annual WIMA conference opened, Nokia held a keynote and announced its third NFC device, the Nokia 6216 classic handset. This is the company's first SIM-based NFC device that allows carriers to incorporate NFC services into the SIM card. NFC (Near Field Communication) is a short range high frequency ...

Nokia Winks at Linux Phones Possibility

Wednesday, December 3rd, 2008

Nokia could consider starting to use open-source Linux software on its more expensive phone models, according to recent official statements. Google’s work on the Android platform is all good for Nokia, but they want to make a Linux platform for themselves. The open source system should offer the advantage of allowing ...

Nokia Goes Shopping. Buys Symbian Limited

Tuesday, December 2nd, 2008

Nokia just made it official that it acquired Symbian Limited. The handset producer now has a valid acceptance of greater than 99.9% of the total Symbian shares that it did not already own. Almost unanimous acceptance. Symbian is the software company that develops and licenses Symbian OS, the market-leading open operating ...

Nokia N97 Chases HTC Away from Europe?

Tuesday, December 2nd, 2008

Nokia just unveiled the N97 handset, thus making strong competition for HTC in Europe. Worst fears are that the leading handset producer will manage to shadow HTC, which stood for quality smartphones until now. Some time ago, Nokia announced closing an agreement with Microsoft, which would lead to Nokia N97 synchronizing ...

New HD Video Processor Means New Touchscreen Nokias?

Monday, December 1st, 2008

Rumor has it that Renesas is planning to unveil a processor that will make it possible to view full HD video in 30fps on cell phones. The announcement is expected to happen during the ISSCC 2009 (International Solid State Circuits Conference) that will take place in San Francisco between the8th ...

No More Nokia for Japan

Saturday, November 29th, 2008

Nokia withdraws from the Japanese market, giving as reason the fact that this market’s share there remained below expectations. Still, is it Japan that doesn’t meet Nokia’s expectations, or Nokia that doesn’t fulfil the Japanese high tech demands? Japan is a pretty evolved market, where the global definition of a middle ...

Nokia 5800 XpressMusic Is Officially Shipping

Saturday, November 29th, 2008

Nokia announced a couple of days ago the official beginning for Nokia 5800 XpressMusic’s shipping around the world. The producer’s first touchscreen phone will be available in Russia, Spain, India, Hong Kong, Taiwan, Finland and other countries as well, later on. Since it is a music phone, Nokia 5800 XpressMusic offers ...

120 Customers Made the Success of Nokia 5800 XpressMusic Launch

Friday, November 28th, 2008

Nokia 5800 XpressMusic has been first launched on Wednesday, before seeing a worldwide release yesterday. A stunning number of 120 people came to buy the phone in the first day, as it’s shocking to see so little interest for the device. Nokia’s first touchscreen enabled handset seems to have failed to ...

Nokia 5800 XpressMusic Handset Comes Out to the Light

Wednesday, November 26th, 2008

Enough hiding for the Nokia 5800 XpressMusic mobile phone. The touchscreen device will make its way on to the Taiwanese market in the near future, although nothing is official right now. Nokia’s offer might turn out to be more juicy than initially thought. It is rumoured that the handset producer also ...