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Read More »Nokia shuts down dev network following hack
Nokia has closed down its developer network due to an illicit data breach attack on its systems. Sensitive details of developers from within the network have been accessed, Nokia said. Likely compromised data includes user email addresses and, in less regularity, dates of birth and other personal data such as …
Read More »Hack detected in Nokia developer network
Smartphone group shuts down systems
Read More »Smartphone sales plunge 34% in dismal quarter for Nokia
This must be regarded as the low point for Nokia as the company deals with plummeting legacy device sales before the new WinPho era begins. Today’s Q2 financial report reveals the depth of the Finnish firm’s current plight. Year on year revenue fell 11 per cent from €1bn to €927m, …
Read More »Nokia’s N9 might skip UK
Nokia may not release the firm’s MeeGo-based N9 smartphone in the UK if an Inquirer report is to be believed. The Inq noticed that the UK fails to appear as a drop down option in the Nokia Europe Check Availability page for the Nokia N9. Other countries also don’t appear …
Read More »Apple and Nokia settle dispute
Apple and Nokia have settled an ongoing patent dispute which will see the firms bury their respective legal hatchets and Apple pay Nokia an undisclosed sum. Well-known patent activist Florian Meuller patted himself on the back as his former prediction of an Apple Nokia settlement came true. "I think Apple …
Read More »Skies darken above Nokia
Finnish firm Nokia, once the giant of the mobile phone scene, has sent a chilling warning to investors. The company has warned that it is likely to report no profit for the quarter ending June and that overall handset sales would be "substantially below" the €6.1bn to €6.6bn previously forecast. …
Read More »Nokia kills Ovi brand
Nokia announced the firm is dump the Ovi brand of services, instead simply using ‘Nokia’ to "centralise identity under one brand," they said. "We will reinforce the powerful master brand of Nokia and unify our brand architecture while continuing to deliver compelling opportunities and experiences for partners and consumers alike," …
Read More »Nokia drops Ovi brand after Windows deal
Store to remain intact while Nokia transitions for Microsoft deal
Read More »Nokia outsources Symbian
A new strategic collaboration between Nokia and Accenture has seen the mobile firm move its software activities and 3,000 employees to a new partner. It’s another dramatic twist in the story of Symbian, which was originally co-owned by a group of handset makers, then went open source in the sole …
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