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Nokia cuts production, closes R&D facility
News Company says it's cutting production at one plant in Finland and closing an R&D site there to help slash costs by US$905 million by 2010.
Tags: Layoffs, Innovation, Forecasting, Sales/revenue, Smart Phone, Cell Phone, Sales, Finnish company, smartphones sale, Forecasting
Apple's iPhone, an Indian flop, prepares for China
News The failure of Apple's iPhone to make a dent in India's lucrative telecom market may hold important lessons for its upcoming push in China.
Tags: Development/design, Mobile/Wireless, Mobile applications, Mobile platforms, Apple Inc., India, Sales, phone, network, China
Nokia jumps on sales, subscriber projections
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Nokia to bridge Maemo, Symbian with Qt
News Use of Qt is expected to make it easier for developers to write apps both for the Maemo mobile Linux OS and for Symbian, Nokia's smartphone platform.
Tags: Mobile platforms/communications, Linux, Smart phones, Symbian, KDE, Smart Phone, GNOME, desktop environment, Symbian Inc., Finnish company
Nokia to lay off 1,700 workers
News The handset manufacturer has said U.K. workers will be affected by the cuts, but has not confirmed how many.
Tags: Layoffs, Apple Inc., Research In Motion Ltd., Spokesperson, Gartner Inc., Symbian Inc., Finnish company, Worker, London, U.K.
Microsoft signs confidential IP deal over NTFS
News Tuxera, an open source NTFS company, has signed a confidential deal with Microsoft to cooperate on exFAT, a proprietary alternative to the NTFS file system.
Tags: Business applications, File System, IP, NTFS, OEM, intellectual property, CEO, Linux, agreement
Symbian admits Trojan slip-up
News Group has promised to improve its digital-signing processes after it signed a piece of mobile malware with botnet features.
Tags: Authentication and encryption, Network security, Security applications/tools, Security Management, Malware, Security, Mobile, F-Secure Corp., operating system, antivirus
Nokia takes aim at Apple
News Finnish mobile maker's product launch offensive includes a new netbook, handset and tablet PC that seem squarely aimed at its top rival.
Tags: Cellular phones, Notebooks and tablets, Apple Inc., Smart Phone, Gartner Inc., Sales, Apple iPhone, Netbook, Notebooks and tablets, Cellular phones
Nokia clinches US$275m Bharti network
News Nokia has won a deal to provide and manage Bharti's mobile networks in India.
Tags: Mobile platforms/communications
CWHKT to develop PKI-based secure mobile commerce services
News Cable & Wireless HKT has formed a partnership with Finnish company Sonera SmartTrust to develop high security mobile electronic commerce services for Hong Kong.
Nokia phone explodes
News It sounded like a scene from Mission: Impossible gone wrong--A Dutchman's cell phone exploded in his trouser pocket on Monday.
Nokia predicts four billion mobiles by 2010
News The mobile communications market is "still far" from being mature, says Nokia CEO Olli-Pekka Kallasvuo.
Tags: Mobile/Wireless, Mobile platforms, Mobile applications
Nokia calls in an earnings warning
News The cell phone heavyweight says second-quarter earnings will fall below estimates and that it expects to revise its outlook for the remainder of the year.
Trojan horse takes down smart phones
News Infected Symbian handsets can't be rebooted, and the fix has its own drawback, F-Secure warns.
Tags: Mobile platforms/communications, Viruses and worms, Symbian
London hospital rolls out Wi-Fi tracking
News Independent hospital The London Clinic is rolling out an asset-tracking system that will allow staff to keep track of and quickly locate valuable equipment.
Tags: Wireless LANs, Mobile platforms/communications, 802.11/Wi-Fi
