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Tetherball Teams with ViVOtech to Accelerate Mass Adoption of Mobile Loyalty Programs through Contactless Redemption [Press Release]
Business Wire | 20 days 18 hours 12 minutes ago
Tetherball, an industry leader in mobile loyalty and rewards solutions, today announced it has teamed with ViVOtech, the leading software provider of Near Field Communications (NFC) mobile phone payments, Over-The-Air (OTA) provisioning of promotions and payment cards, and smart poster applications, to offer its recently introduced RFID based mobile loyalty programs to existing users of ViVOtech’s contactless reader technology.
ZAPA Technology Chooses ViVOtech to Provide Software Platform for NFC Mobile Loyalty and Gift Card Services [Press Release]
PRNewswire | 20 days 9 hours 12 minutes ago
...Cards Product Line Strategy of the Year Award. ViVOtech's investors include Citi, First Data Corporation, Motorola Ventures, NCR, and Nokia Growth Partners. ZAPA Technology (www.ZAPAtechnology.com ) has established itself as one...
Mintera and Nokia Siemens Networks Announce Joint 40 Gbps Deployment [Press Release]
Business Wire | 35 days 18 hours 12 minutes ago
Mintera® Corporation, the high performance optical transport systems solutions leader, and Nokia Siemens Networks today announced that Nokia Siemens Network’s updated hiT 7300 transport product now incorporates Mintera’s MI 4000XM Adaptive-DPSK module, which is in full deployment supporting 40 Gbps services.
College Students Head 'Back-to-School' With DLNA Certified(R) Computers [Press Release]
PRNewswire | 90 days 17 hours 9 minutes ago
...DirecTV, Ericsson, HP, Huawei, Intel, JVC Kenwood Holdings, LG, Microsoft, Motorola, Nokia, NXP, Panasonic, Philips, Pioneer, Rovi Corporation, Samsung, Sharp, Sony and Toshiba. Additional information about the Alliance, its participating...
Rihanna set to Launch New Album, Rated R, Through Ground-Breaking Global Listening Event With Nokia
FierceWireless | 18 days 13 hours 39 minutes ago
LOS ANGELES, California, November 5 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- - Rihanna Fans Worldwide Will Join the Superstar for an Exclusive Live, Streamed Performance From London on November 16th 2009... Read more >>
Accenture's Acquisition of Nokia's Symbian Professional Services Completed
InformationWeek | 38 days 17 hours 59 minutes ago
ESPOO, Finland, October 16 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Nokia and Accenture today announced the completion of Accenture's acquisition of Nokia's Symbian Professional Services, which was initially announced on July 17, 2009.
Research and Markets: Point to Point Microwave 2010 Report: The World Market for PTP Microwave Radio - 2009 to 2015 [Press Release]
Business Wire | 38 days 13 hours 42 minutes ago
Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/88097f/point_to_point_mic) has announced the addition of the "Point to Point Microwave 2010: The World Market for PTP Microwave Radio: 2009 to 2015" report to their offering.
Kiva, The Girl Effect and charity: water to Benefit from Philanthropic Efforts at Web 2.0 Summit [Press Release]
PRNewswire | 48 days 19 hours 7 minutes ago
SAN FRANCISCO, Oct. 6 /PRNewswire/ -- Kiva, The Girl Effect and charity: water, have been selected today as
More Than 400 New TV Models Become DLNA Certified(R) [Press Release]
PRNewswire | 111 days 17 hours 10 minutes ago
...DirecTV, Ericsson, HP, Huawei, Intel, JVC Kenwood Holdings, LG, Microsoft, Motorola, Nokia, NXP, Panasonic, Philips, Pioneer, Rovi Corporation, Samsung, Sharp, Sony and Toshiba. Additional information about the Alliance, its participating...
SDForum Announces Second Annual Open Innovation and Corporate Research Fair [Press Release]
PRNewswire | 87 days 15 hours 40 minutes ago
...Research Fellow and Head of Nokia Research Center in Palo Alto...is an excellent forum for Nokia to share its open innovation...Magid, IBM Don Clark, NEC Corporation Mark Radcliffe, DLA Piper John Shen, Nokia Research Center Gary Getz...
SAFECode Adds Adobe as Newest Member [Press Release]
PRNewswire | 55 days 18 hours 39 minutes ago
...industry leaders EMC Corporation, Juniper Networks, Inc., Microsoft Corp., Nokia, SAP AG and Symantec...Systems Incorporated, EMC Corporation, Juniper Networks, Inc., Microsoft Corp., Nokia, SAP AG and Symantec...
CDC Corporation Reports Net Income of $5.6 Million and $16.5 Million for the Third Quarter and First Nine Months, Respectively, in 2009 Compared to Net Loss of $10.0 Million and $33.1 Million for Comparable Periods in 2008 [Press Release]
Business Wire | 18 hours 50 minutes ago
CDC Corporation (NASDAQ: CHINA), a leading global enterprise software, IT services and new media company, today announced financial results for the quarter ended September 30, 2009. For the third quarter of 2009, CDC Corporation reported revenue of (U.S.)$76.6 million and net income attributable to controlling interest of (U.S.)$5.6 million, or (U.S.) $0.05 per share. This compares to revenue of (U.S.)$104.1 million and a net loss attributable to controlling interest of $10.0 million, or a lo...
NFC Forum Calls for Breakthrough Solutions for Annual Competition [Press Release]
Business Wire | 19 days 18 hours 42 minutes ago
The NFC Forum (http://www.nfc-forum.org), a non-profit industry association that advances the use of Near Field Communication (NFC) technology, today announced a call for entries for its NFC Forum Global Competition (http://www.nfc-forum.org/events/2010_competition/). Now in its fourth year, the Competition promotes the development and deployment of innovative and exemplary NFC services by both commercial and academic developers. The Competition has historically attracted scores of global ent...
Varsity Media Group Names John Andrews as President and Chief Executive [Press Release]
PRNewswire | 6 days 6 hours 25 minutes ago
...merger with the Wireless Grids Corporation." Andrews' experience...privately held Evans Data Corporation, a leading market research...to Google, IBM, Intel, Nokia, Microsoft, RIM , Adobe...500 experience includes CSX Corporation, where as its Chief Information...
Ciena Wins Nortel Units
InformationWeek | 13 hours 58 minutes ago
Nokia Siemens Networks was outbid by Ciena's $769 million offer for Nortel's Optical Networking and Carrier Ethernet units.
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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 |
