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Nokia Loss Narrows

Nokia Corp. posted a narrower first quarter loss helped by continued cost cuts, rising sales of its new lineup of smartphones and an improvement at its network equipment business.

Top Angry Birds Exec Flies the Coop

Ville Heijari, who spent three years at Rovio, will head European operations for PlayHaven.
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Will Bad Piggies Give Rovio the Boost It Needs?

It’s a key test for the Finnish game maker, which aspires to turn itself from a one hit wonder into the next big entertainment company.
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Rovio’s Bad Piggies Shoots to the Top of the Charts, but Will It Stick?

Hours after becoming available, the 99-cent app is already No. 1 on the iPhone and iPad paid game charts in the U.S.
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Eight Questions for Nokia CEO Stephen Elop

The once-dominant wireless giant has a lot riding on two phones.
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Netflix Heads to Scandinavia

Here’s the “attractive European market” Reed Hastings was talking about last month.
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Nokia: “Made in Finland” No Longer

Nokia has manufactured its last handset in Finland.
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Moving Beyond Angry Birds, Rovio Releases Amazing Alex

The game will serve as a testbed for how well the Finnish game maker can expand beyond its Angry Birds franchise.
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Start-Up to Revive Nokia Smartphone Software

Finnish start-up Jolla Ltd. is in talks with hardware makers, aiming to release a smartphone that runs on Nokia Corp.’s largely abandoned MeeGo operating system within the next six months.

Teardown Shows Nokia’s Lumia 900 Costs $209 to Build

Nokia’s choice in components shows a deliberate strategy to compete on price against Apple and Google in the smartphone wars.
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Tablets That Have a Certain Feel to Them

At Nokia, a Stroll Down Cellular Memory Lane