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A Computer in Your Pocket - The Nokia N900 is Here!
FierceWireless | 5 days 3 hours 36 minutes ago
WHITE PLAINS, New York, November 18 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Nokia (NYSE: NOK) today announced that the highly anticipated Nokia N900 is now on sale in the United States and shipping to consumers... Read more >>
Symbian Ahead of Schedule [Press Release]
Business Wire | 33 days 7 hours 58 minutes ago
The Symbian Foundation today announced a significant milestone in its plan to move the entire Symbian platform into open source: the release of the platform microkernel (EKA2) and supporting development kit under the Eclipse Public License (EPL).
Nokia Continues to Streamline its R&D Operations
FierceWireless | 3 days 6 hours 3 minutes ago
ESPOO, Finland, November 20 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Nokia plans to align its research and development (R&D) operations in Finland and Denmark to be in line with the company's focused portfolio... Read more >>
Symbian Launches Mobile Publishing Program [Press Release]
Business Wire | 27 days 12 hours 58 minutes ago
The Symbian Foundation announced today the launch of Symbian Horizon, the publishing program for Symbian developers, at the Symbian Exchange and Exposition 2009 (SEE 2009). Developers can now sign up for the program to have their applications listed in the Symbian Horizon Directory, processed through Symbian Signed, and published to a growing list of application store partners. The goal of Symbian Horizon is to help developers bring their applications to the largest mobile market in the world...
EB, Elektrobit Corporation, Joins the Symbian Foundation [Press Release]
PRNewswire | 91 days 14 hours 57 minutes ago
...EB, Elektrobit Corporation (OMX: EBC1V...contributed by Nokia, NTT DOCOMO and...3. Elektrobit Corporation is listed on NASDAQ...contributed by Nokia, NTT DOCOMO...DOCOMO, Inc., Nokia Corporation, Samsung Electronics...
GENIVI Alliance Membership Ranks Expand With Leaders Across Industries [Press Release]
PRNewswire | 13 days 5 hours 58 minutes ago
...Ali-Vehmas continued, "Nokia will contribute extensive...Continental, and Intel Nokia is a pioneer in mobile telecommunications...communications networks through Nokia Siemens Networks. NEC Electronics Corporation specializes in semiconductor...
NAVTEQ Acquires Acuity Mobile [Press Release]
PRNewswire | 70 days 7 hours 55 minutes ago
...countries.NAVTEQ is a fully-owned subsidiary of Nokia Corporation. Nokia is a pioneer in mobile telecommunications and the...and services for communications networks through Nokia Siemens Networks. It should be noted that certain...
Reportlinker Adds Global System for Mobile Communications (GSM) Report [Press Release]
PRNewswire | 76 days 6 hours 25 minutes ago
...Inc., Ericsson, Huawei Technologies Co. Ltd., LG Electronics, Inc., Motorola, Inc., NEC Corporation, Nokia Corporation, Nokia Siemens Networks, Nortel Networks Corporation, Samsung Electronics, and TCL Corporation. Market data...
Schedule of Upcoming Luncheons at the National Press Club [Press Release]
PRNewswire | 48 days 2 hours 55 minutes ago
WASHINGTON, Oct. 6 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Following is a schedule of upcoming luncheons at the National Press Club. National Press Club events are open to NPC members and their guests only. Credentialed press may cover Luncheons and Newsmakers. Events listed are subject to last-minute changes. Space may be reserved at any NPC Luncheon by calling 202-662-7501. To save time and avoid waiting in line, tickets can be paid for in advance by using a credit card or putting tickets on a house acc...
Global GSM Market Likely to Continue to Gain Ground until 2014, Says Frost & Sullivan [Press Release]
PRNewswire | 21 days 8 hours 16 minutes ago
...Alcatel-Lucent; Ericsson; Huawei Technologies; Nokia Siemens Networks; and ZTE Corporation. The relative market share of each vendor varies...percent. While incumbent vendors such as Nokia Siemens Networks and Ericsson retain their stronghold...
Wipro Appoints Dr Henning Kagermann to its Board [Press Release]
PRNewswire | 62 days 1 hour 26 minutes ago
BANGALORE, India, September 22 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Wipro announced that Dr Henning Kagermann, President of Acatech (German Academy of Science and Technology) is joining its Board of Directors. Dr Kagermann joins 10 distinguished members of Wipro's Board of Directors. With his addition, seven of the eleven directors of Wipro will be independent directors.
Nokia Launches Five New Affordable Mobile Phones and Nokia Life Tools in Indonesia
FierceWireless | 19 days 6 hours 32 minutes ago
JAKARTA, Indonesia, November 4 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Nokia (NYSE: NOK) Life Tools, the service which gives consumers in small towns and rural areas the ability to get a range of livelihood and... Read more >>
Nokia Initiates Charger Exchange Program
FierceWireless | 14 days 6 hours 38 minutes ago
ESPOO, Finland, November 9 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Nokia (NYSE: NOK) today initiated a charger exchange program in which consumers owning certain Nokia-branded chargers manufactured by a... Read more >>
Common Language for Smart Devices Envisioned by Newly Launched Telecommunications Industry Association (TIA) Standards Initiative [Press Release]
Business Wire | 5 days 2 hours 35 minutes ago
Smart devices, smart grids, smart motors and a myriad of other “smart” technological advances will be unable to “talk” to one another, resulting in chaotic communications structures – unless standards are developed to enable, monitor, and ensure interoperable interfaces to the network.
China GrenTech Schedules 2009 Third Quarter Earnings Release for Wednesday, November 11, 2009 [Press Release]
PRNewswire | 21 days 1 hour 58 minutes ago
SHENZHEN, China, Nov. 2 /PRNewswire-Asia-FirstCall/ -- China GrenTech Corporation Limited
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Company Overview
| Company: | Nokia Corporation |
|---|---|
| Industry: | Wireless Telephone Handsets |
| Website: | http://www.nokia.com |
Wireless wizard Nokia continues to cast a spell on the mobile phone market. The company is the world's #1 maker of cell phones, ahead of such rivals as Motorola and Samsung. Nokia is also aiming for the top of the mobile Internet market. Its business is divided primarily into four divisions: devices (mobile device manufacturing); services (multimedia Internet services); market and solutions (R&D, sales, and distribution); and NAVTEQ (digital map data and content). Nokia's wireless network products business is operated in partnership with Munich-based Siemens as Nokia Siemens Networks; the joint venture is the #3 player in the wireless networking equipment market, behind Ericsson and Alcatel-Lucent.
Key Numbers
| Sales in U.S. Dollars (mil.) | 71,475.703 (2008) |
|---|---|
| One-year % Growth in Sales | -4.9 (2008) |
| Net Income in U.S. Dollars (mil.) | 5,621.1 (2008) |
| One-year % Growth in Net Income | -47.0 (2008) |
| Number of Employees | 125,829 (2008) |
| One-year % Growth in Number of Employees | 25.2 (2008) |
| Fiscal Year-End | December |