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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 has released five new low-cost phones, including three that can run both Android apps and Microsoft services.
Beleaguered Finnish mobile phone maker Nokia will sell its mobile phone unit to US group Microsoft for €5.44-billion.
It seems there is a market for people willing to pay between R50 000 and R159 000 for a phone from luxury brand Vertu.
Software giant plans to morph into a services company, writes Alistair Fairweather.
After nearly a decade of phoning it in, Nokia has at last upped its game with the Lumia 800, writes <b>Alistair Fairweather</b>.
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/ 10 January 2012
Finnish company rumoured to have a marketing budget of between $100-million and $200-million for its latest push.
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.
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.
Asian phone vendors relying on Google’s Android operating system could increase their exposure to rival mobile platforms
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 head of technology has taken a leave of absence and is not coming back over disagreement over a new group strategy.
Nokia said on Wednesday it would cut 4 000 jobs in a restructuring aimed at stopping the haemorrhaging of its market share.
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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It might have seemed like a match made in heaven: the world’s greatest software company teaming up with the world’s leading cellphone manufacturer.
Nokia and Microsoft teamed up on Friday to build an iPhone killer in a desperate attempt to take on Google and Apple in the smartphone market.
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/ 9 February 2011
Nokia wakes up to find itself on fire, a mobile app helps to save Catholics from said fire and New Yorkers try to find ways to monetise their sewage.
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/ 16 September 2010
There was a whiff of desperation about Nokia’s annual "World Show" event in London on Tuesday.
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/ 12 December 2009
Apple, maker of the iPhone, hit back on Friday in a legal row with Nokia and countersued the Finnish telecom giant, alleging it had breached patents.
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/ 23 October 2009
Nokia, the world’s largest cellphone manufacturer, is suing Apple in a US court, alleging the iPhone infringes 10 of its wireless patents.
Nokia, the world’s leading cellphone maker, said on Tuesday it planned to cut another 1 700 jobs worldwide.
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/ 17 February 2009
Leading cellphone makers had good news for anyone with a drawer full of old phone chargers on Tuesday: the industry plans to standardise the device.
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/ 17 February 2009
If imitation is the sincerest form of flattery, there can be no higher tribute to the influence of Apple than a walk around the Mobile World Congress.
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/ 22 January 2009
Microsoft reported disappointing earnings on Thursday and plans to cut up to 5 000 jobs as US jobless claims rose more than expected.
Millions of cellphones are lost and discarded every year, yet their owners give little thought to the sensitive data they contain. Pete Warren reports
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/ 7 September 2008
Nokia, the world’s largest mobile phone company, launched an all-out assault on Apple’s iPhone this week.
With a cellphone you can make calls, shoot photos and find your position on a map. And who knows, maybe one day you’ll be able to grow one in a pot.
The world’s leading cellphone makers, Nokia and Samsung, are fighting back against the email-enabled BlackBerry smartphones and their iPhone rivals.