Archive for 'Nokia Matters' Category
Nokia and Microsoft Get Closer with Silverlight Deal That Challenges Adobe
7 March 2008• Nokia Adds Second Microsoft Platform with Rich Content Tools to Series 60
• Former Enemies Become Frenemies in Effort to Sideline Google
London-based Wireless Watch reports on the latest move in software giant Microsoft and handset giant Nokia getting closer. To get the complete issue, please e-mail paperboy@riderresearch.com.
Nothing highlights how the mobile axes of […]
Nokia Willing to Share Revenue Of Music Bundle With Operators
1 February 2008Nokia is willing to share revenues with phone operators through a program to sell mobiles with unlimited music access.
“In those cases where we cooperate with operators, there will be an arrangement so they can get a piece,” said Tero Ojanpera, an executive vice president and a member of Nokia’s executive board, at the Midem music […]
Nokia and Friends To Wage Mobile War On Everyone Else
29 January 2008“Nokia estimates that in 2010, the total Internet services market will be approximately €100 billion ($146 billion),” said Nokia president and CEO Olli-Pekka Kallasvuo. “Nokia’s goal is to be the world’s number-one in bringing the Internet to mobile devices.”
Nokia has slowly been pushing its way into absolutely every aspect of the industry. Nokia’s VP of […]
WiMAX Bigger Than Sprint, Bigger Than US
19 January 2008- WiMAX Ecosystem Update
Executives from five major WiMAX equipment makers - Intel, Motorola,
Nokia, Nokia Siemens and Samsung - plus Barry West, chief of
Sprint’s Xohm WiMAX venture, gathered in a room at CES to update the
world on WiMAX. They ended up voicing support for WiMAX in the wake
of Sprint’s recent financial and management turmoil, describing
WiMAX as […]
Newly appointed Sprint chief Daniel Hesse resigns from Nokia’s board
30 December 2007http://www.businessweek.com/ap/financialnews/D8TQJC9G0.htm
Nokia delays N-gage gaming service launch
28 December 2007http://www.reuters.com/article/industryNews/idUSL2754311520071228
- Mobile Carriers, Content Providers Must Strike a Balance to Grow Media Market
21 December 2007A new study from Analysys says that mobile carriers and content providers need to work together to better capitalize on and grow the mobile media entertainment (MME) market. The study, “Mobile Media and Entertainment Markets in the US: Value chains and pricing models,” expresses that carriers’ network upgrades to 3G give the opportunity for massive […]
Nokia Accelerates Change of Pace in Mobile Industry
15 December 2007- Bridges the Divide between Mobility and Internet
- New Music Service to Make Applesauce of iTunes
After the unfolding of Nokia World 2007, held this week in Amsterdam, it’s apparent that the Finnish handset maker is prepping to become a key player in the overall mobile market. “Consider all the new words that became part […]
Nokia Accelerates Change of Pace in Mobile Industry
8 December 2007-Bridges the Divide between Mobility and Internet
-New Music Service to Make Applesauce of iTunes
After the unfolding of Nokia World 2007, held this week in Amsterdam, it’s apparent that the Finnish handset maker is prepping to become a key player in the overall mobile market. “Consider all the new words that became part of the industry […]
Motorola Shadows Samsung, Nokia in Q3
1 December 2007According to research firm Gartner, mobile phone manufacturer Motorola slipped behind Samsung from second to third place in worldwide market share in handset sales. Specifically, Motorola’s share in the overall mobile phone market decreased from 20.7% a year ago and 14.6% in Q2 to 13.1% in Q3. Samsung rose to 13.4% in Q3, up from […]