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Nokia pulls out of free London Wi-Fi scheme

...of a scheme to give free Wi-Fi access to Londoners. The handset manufacturer joined a pilot of the project, which put Wi-Fi hotspots... Read more

11 May, 2012

HTC prepares to patch data-leaking Android phone flaw

...takes claims related to the security of our products very seriously," the handset manufacturer said in a statement on Tuesday. "In our ongoing investigation into... Read more

5 October, 2011 by David Meyer

Nokia shows Ovi brand the door

Nokia is to abandon its Ovi brand, the handset manufacturer said on Monday. The company had been pushing the mobile services... Read more

16 May, 2011

Nokia hails accelerating Ovi services adoption

...to transform itself into a services company rather than just being a handset manufacturer, used a blog post on Friday to describe the accelerating adoption... Read more

4 October, 2010 by David Meyer

Nokia plans 3,500 more job cuts

The Finnish handset manufacturer is to close down a Romanian factory plus location and commerce... Read more

29 September, 2011 by David Meyer

Nokia offloads wireless modem business for $200m

The Finnish handset manufacturer is to sell its wireless modem business, including LTE, HSPA and... Read more

6 July, 2010 by David Meyer

Apple vs Android: drawback becomes advantage

As the Android platform overhauls Symbian as the world's most popular smartphone operating system, it's also taken over... Read more

4 February, 2011

Hotmail Exchange ActiveSync

...t work, but what EAS features are supported does depend on the handset manufacturer and the version of Android. Some devices (like older iPhones, Windows... Read more

26 August, 2010

Poor Nokia sales drag down ST-Ericsson earnings

...of ST-Ericsson's Nokia-related losses was enough to push the handset manufacturer's share price down by almost seven percent on Monday. Bloomberg... Read more

24 January, 2012 by David Meyer

O2 readies inner London Wi-Fi network for Olympics

...Media — also operate, or are planning to launch, Wi-Fi hotspot networks. Handset manufacturer Nokia is also running a trial in London to provide users... Read more

6 January, 2012 by Ben Woods

Photos of the year: From weird datacentres to a 3D printer that prints chocolate

This is the Nokia Kinetic device - a concept produced by the Finnish handset manufacturer as a possible future design for the smartphone. The handset, demoed... Read more

21 December, 2011 by Nick Heath

Carrier IQ admits to collecting text messages

...explanation, Carrier IQ said of the demonstration that "it appears that the handset manufacturer software's debug capabilities remained 'switched on' in devices sold to... Read more

14 December, 2011 by Tom Espiner

The walled garden has happened

...none of which need to be closed and mandated them. If a handset manufacturer wants to sell their wares into the network they will need... Read more

6 December, 2011

Photos: Inside Nokia's R&D labs - a look at the future of mobile?

At Nokia World 2011 in October, the Finnish handset manufacturer's big reveal was its Windows Phone-based Lumia 800. But... Read more

1 December, 2011 by Bonnie Cha

Have we reached the infrastructure tipping point?

...using the Microsoft Windows Mobile OS is an acknowledgement from the Finnish handset manufacturer of the need to be able to offer similar services on... Read more

1 November, 2011

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