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Nokia to Pay Microsoft Billions in Windows Phone Royalties?
Friday, January 25, 2013 - 3:49pm | 601Read More...The Lumia handsets are officially a hit. They may not have sold as many units as the iPhone 5, the Galaxy S III or the Galaxy Note II, but they are still some of the most popular smartphones released in 2012. This has sparked a much-needed win for Nokia (NYSE: NOK), which has been struggling to...
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Nokia Cuts 300 Jobs, Sends Hundreds More to India
Thursday, January 17, 2013 - 1:20pm | 405Read More...Most companies celebrate success by launching new products and/or hiring additional employees. They pay down debt, pay out dividends or reinvest their funds to produce even better products in the future. Nokia (NYSE: NOK) has decided to take a different approach to success. The company expects to...
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Nokia Jumps 18% on Positive Estimates
Thursday, January 10, 2013 - 12:05pm | 445Read More...Nokia (NYSE: NOK) rallied more than 18 percent Thursday after announcing that the company expects its Devices & Services business to exceed expectations and achieve underlying profitability in the fourth quarter of 2012. The Lumia creator currently estimates that it sold 4.4 million Lumia...
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Apple Raises Market Share to 53%, Ousting Android from Top Spot
Friday, December 21, 2012 - 3:13pm | 478Read More...Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) has become the number-one smartphone player in America by obtaining 53.3 percent of new smartphone sales over a 12 week period. The sales data, compiled by Kantar Worldpanel ComTech, ended on November 25 and showed a pattern of growth for Apple. During a previous study (which...
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Apple and Research In Motion Paid Nokia Billions for a Piece of Paper
Friday, December 21, 2012 - 11:50am | 476Read More...In a surprising settlement one year ago, Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) ended its lengthy patent dispute with Nokia (NYSE: NOK). While the exact settlement terms were not disclosed, Nokia said that it would receive a one-time payment plus a lifetime of royalties from various Apple products. Considering the...
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Nokia to Take on Microsoft Surface with Windows RT Tablet
Wednesday, December 19, 2012 - 11:50am | 434Read More...Nokia (NYSE: NOK) is expected to resume development of its unconfirmed Windows RT tablet. The device, which is thought to contain a 10-inch display, would be the next major device to use the Windows RT platform after Microsoft's (NASDAQ: MSFT) own tablet, Surface. HTC was expected to enter the...
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Google Maps Downloaded 10 Million Times on iOS 6
Tuesday, December 18, 2012 - 2:17pm | 498Read More...Google Maps (NASDAQ: GOOG) has been downloaded by more than 10 million iOS 6 users. This announcement came less than one week after Google brought its famous mapping application back to Apple's (NASDAQ: AAPL) many iDevices. The iPhone maker erroneously removed Google Maps as the default navigation...
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Will Levi's Build Larger Pockets to Accommodate Your Next Smartphone?
Sunday, December 9, 2012 - 2:27pm | 508Read More...There was a time when tech companies worked hard to make their devices as small as possible. From cellular phones and netbook computers to game systems and other gadgets, the tech industry was once obsessed with size. The industry is still obsessed, but instead of making products smaller, many of...
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Lumia 620 Assures Nokia Will Dominate Windows Phone Market
Friday, December 7, 2012 - 5:42pm | 489Read More...Nokia (NYSE: NOK), which is already the leading manufacturer of Windows Phone devices, is set to maintain that dominance in 2013 with the release of the Lumia 620. Industry sources have told DigiTimes that by launching the new smartphone -- which is priced at $250 -- sales of competing Windows...
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Windows Phone to Grow 150% in 2013, Study Shows
Thursday, December 6, 2012 - 2:31pm | 363Read More...A new study by DigiTimes Research found that shipments of the Windows Phone platform -- both WP7 and WP8 -- will increase by 150 percent next year. Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT) partners are expected to ship 52.5 million units in 2013. This will enable the Windows maker to gain 6.1 percent of the...
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Apple to Officially Build Computers in the U.S.
Thursday, December 6, 2012 - 11:58am | 672Read More...Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) CEO Tim Cook said that in 2013, the company will manufacture new computers in the United States. "Next year we're going to bring some production to the U.S.," Cook told Bloomberg Businessweek. "This doesn't mean that Apple will do it ourselves, but we'll be working with people...
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Nokia Rises 4% After Selling HQ
Wednesday, December 5, 2012 - 3:06pm | 464Read More...Nokia (NYSE: NOK) is up more than four percent today after announcing that it has sold its headquarters in Espoo, Finland for 170 million euros. Nokia will lease back its head office building -- where it has operated since 1997 -- after the sale is completed at the end of the year. "We had a...
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Google's Nexus 4 Sold Out Until After Christmas
Monday, December 3, 2012 - 2:26pm | 629Read More...The popular LG-developed smartphone has sold out again, leaving some buyers out of luck as they attempt to complete their holiday shopping. Google (NASDAQ: GOOG) currently lists the 8GB Nexus 4 as being sold out. The company left a familiar message for eager customers: "We are out of inventory....
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RIM, Green Mountain and Other Top Performing Nasdaq Stocks in November
Saturday, December 1, 2012 - 2:38pm | 597Read More...Here is a quick look at some of the top-performing Nasdaq stocks in the past month. These companies all have a market cap of more than $500 million and their share prices are more than 40 percent higher than 30 days ago. Green Mountain Coffee Roasters (NASDAQ: GMCR) shares jumped more than 32...
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Nokia's Lumia 920 Sold Out on Black Friday
Monday, November 26, 2012 - 2:23pm | 616Read More...November 23 may have been known as "Black Friday." But it was a very bright and boisterous day for Nokia (NYSE: NOK). According to Trip Chowdhry, the Managing Director of Equity Research at Global Equities Research, Nokia sold out of its flagship phone -- the Lumia 920 -- last Friday. "[The Lumia...
















