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France won’t bar but may restrict Huawei in 5G network

Article Agency - 13 Feb 2020

There has been intense debate in Europe about whether or not to exclude Huawei from supplying equipment for 5G mobile networks

Mobile World Congress’s top seven gadgets

Article Staff Reporter - 5 Mar 2014

The main focus at the Mobile World Congress was on big names like Samsung, Sony and Nokia but smaller and lesser known brands also made a splash.

Nokia launches ultra-cheap Android phones

Article Staff Reporter - 25 Feb 2014

Nokia has released five new low-cost phones, including three that can run both Android apps and Microsoft services.

Nokia to sell phone unit to Microsoft for €5.44bn

Article Staff Reporter - 3 Sep 2013

Beleaguered Finnish mobile phone maker Nokia will sell its mobile phone unit to US group Microsoft for €5.44-billion.

Do you like your phone enough to put some bling on it?

Article Staff Reporter - 14 Jun 2013

It seems there is a market for people willing to pay between R50 000 and R159 000 for a phone from luxury brand Vertu.

Tech Factor: Microsoft readies the lifeboats

Article Staff Reporter - 9 Oct 2012

Software giant plans to morph into a services company, writes Alistair Fairweather.

Nokia’s last throw of the dice

Article Staff Reporter - 22 Feb 2012

After nearly a decade of phoning it in, Nokia has at last upped its game with the Lumia 800, writes <b>Alistair Fairweather</b>.

Nokia starts ‘new dawn’ in the US with two smartphones

Article Staff Reporter - 10 Jan 2012

Finnish company rumoured to have a marketing budget of between $100-million and $200-million for its latest push.

iPhone sweeps the market in Christmas battle

Article Charles Arthur - 20 Dec 2011

The iPhone 4S has outsold other smartphone brands from the four weeks to 9 December, while Nokia's Lumia failed to make it to the top 10.

Nokia aims to upset Apple’s cart with Microsoft tablet

Article Staff Reporter - 17 Nov 2011

After trailing behind in the smartphone race, Nokia plans to take on Apple's iPad next year with its own tablet, running Microsoft's Windows software.

Phone makers stand to lose in Google-Motorola deal

Article Staff Reporter - 16 Aug 2011

Asian phone vendors relying on Google's Android operating system could increase their exposure to rival mobile platforms

Nokia: Apple to pay royalties, patent disputes end

Article Staff Reporter - 14 Jun 2011

Nokia said on Tuesday its competitor, Apple, has agreed to pay royalties for using Nokia technology in its devices, ending their patent disputes.

Nokia’s technology chief quits

Article Staff Reporter - 9 Jun 2011

Nokia's head of technology has taken a leave of absence and is not coming back over disagreement over a new group strategy.

Nokia to shed thousands of jobs

Article Staff Reporter - 27 Apr 2011

Nokia said on Wednesday it would cut 4  000 jobs in a restructuring aimed at stopping the haemorrhaging of its market share.

Nokia files new patent violation complaint against Apple

Article Staff Reporter - 29 Mar 2011

Nokia said on Tuesday it was filing a fresh complaint against Apple for patent infringement in "virtually all" of Apple's devices.

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