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Nokia Q3 2011 Net Sales EUR 9.0 Billion But Profit Sinks 60%

NOKIA CEO – STEPHEN ELOP Message: I am encouraged by the progress we made during Q3, while noting that there are still many important steps ahead in our journey of transformation. With each step, you will see us methodically implement our strategy, pursuing steady improvement through a period that has known transition risks, while also [...]

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Nokia To Lay Off 3500 Employees By The End Of 2012

It seems like Nokia is struggling very hard to compete with Apple and Google’s Android based smartphones. As the both platforms are now at the top of smartphone markets around the world and Nokia’s smartphone shares continue to tumble. Yesterday, Nokia announced that they will laying off 3500 employees. Well, this move was defended by [...]

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First Windows Phone App Is Now Available At Nokia Marketplace

Over the weekend, a French site, named Mon Windows Phone spotted an app which is said to be first Windows Phone 7 app and it is now available at the Marketplace. The app is named as Top Apps and it shows all the local and worldwide Windows Phone apps in one place. Nokia stated that [...]

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Nokia Appoints Henry Tirri Chief Technology Officer of Nokia Leadership Team

Nokia has appointed Henry Tirri  as executive vice president, Chief Technology Officer and a member of the Nokia Leadership Team, effective September 22, 2011. He reports directly to President and CEO Stephen Elop. As Chief Technology Officer, Tirri assumes responsibility for the CTO organization, charged with setting Nokia’s technology agenda both now and in the [...]

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Recycle Campaign Winners Announced by Nokia Pakistan

Nokia Pakistan handed over Nokia N8 phones to nine lucky winners at a prize distribution ceremony held recently. A large number of participants dropped off their mobile phones and accessories at Nokia Recycling Points across Pakistan as part of a mobile phone recycling drive spearheaded by Nokia Pakistan. Those participants who dropped off their mobile phone got a chance to take part in the lucky draw to win Nokia N8.

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Nokia Confirms Launch Of Windows Phones This Year

Many tech lovers are waiting for Microsoft’s next Windows Phone update, as it is expected to hit the market soon with HTC HD7 and Samsung’s Focus S. But many of the Nokia lovers are also in line for the new Windows Phone as it is highly expected that Nokia will be releasing its first lineup [...]

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Nokia Introduces Microsoft Apps in Symbian OS!

Well, I am sure that many of you are aware of the crisis Nokia is been into since last few years. Nokia’s popularity in US and other high end markets is getting lower and lower day by day. Nokia has taken some major some steps by scrapping the Symbian, its own operating system and by [...]

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