Ina Fried in Mobile on February 9 at 5:00 am PT
Ina visits Tech News Today to recap several recent stories, including layoffs at Nokia, the coming preview version of Windows 8, and the impact of the iPhone’s arrival on Sprint’s bottom line.
Ina Fried in Mobile on February 8 at 12:55 am PT
The Finnish cellphone maker plans to reduce the amount of work done at plants in Hungary, Mexico and Salo, Finland.
John Paczkowski in Mobile on February 2 at 2:09 pm PT
Nokia’s going through a challenging transition, but according to Jorma Ollila, it has laid the foundation it needs to regain smartphone leadership.
John Paczkowski in Mobile on February 2 at 10:51 am PT
Steve Jobs once said Apple hoped to claim 1 percent of the world’s mobile phone market. Today, it’s got more than 8 percent.
Arik Hesseldahl in News on January 31 at 9:51 am PT
Brian Hernacki, chief architect of HP’s webOS business, is just the latest from that group to head for the exits.
Ina Fried in Mobile on January 26 at 1:54 pm PT
Redmond paid Nokia $250 million in “platform support payments,” the first of many such infusions that should help ease what is clearly a painful transition.
Ina Fried in Mobile on January 26 at 7:41 am PT
It remains to be seen if Nokia can grow its Windows Phone business faster than its Symbian business tails off.
Arild Moen, Reporter, The Wall Street Journal in Mobile on January 26 at 4:01 am PT
Finland’s Nokia Corp., the world’s largest mobile-phone maker by volume, Thursday posted its third consecutive quarterly net loss, as handset sales dropped 29 percent on an annual basis.
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John Paczkowski in Mobile on January 25 at 4:02 pm PT
A historic milestone for Nokia: The Finnish mobile phone maker today said that it had
sold 1.5 billion of its Series 40 handsets since first introducing the device in 1999. Nokia estimates that there are currently 675 million active S40 users globally, and claims it sells about a dozen S40 devices each second.
