Posts Tagged ‘ nokia ’

France Telecom (FT) Orange is the first major operator to label Google’s proposed $12.5 billion acquisition of Motorola Mobility “great news” for the mobile industry.

Aug 19th, 2011 | By omar shaikh | Category: press release

It is always good to have very strong players and very integrated ones,” Yves Maitre, a senior vice president at FT Orange, said in an interview with AllThingsD. “We welcome strong competitors to Apple, and Motorola and Google will be this type of very strong competitor .
Despite that, exec said he doesn’t believe the market will [...]



The two companies sent out a joint invitation on Monday to a “party” slated for August 17 in Cologne.

Aug 2nd, 2011 | By omar shaikh | Category: press release

The two companies sent out a joint invitation on Monday to a “party” slated for August 17 in Cologne, Germany. Although the invitation didn’t get too specific about the occasion (besides mentioning there will be a live act, great djs, and free grub), it’s hard not to expect the official debut of Nokia’s first Windows [...]



Apple is now the world’s leading individual smart phone vendor, passing longtime leader Nokia.

Aug 2nd, 2011 | By omar shaikh | Category: Mobile Everything

Research firm Canalys released its final smart phone market estimates for the second quarter of 2011, which show that Google’s Android mobile operating system now has nearly half of the worldwide smartphone market–48 percent, to be exact. Of the 56 countries Canalys tracks, Android leads in 35 of them.
The latest global market-share estimates for smartphones [...]



Newelo Need4Feed Best m-media & news -product at World Summit Award Mobile 2010

Jan 5th, 2011 | By omar shaikh | Category: press release

Newelo will receive the award at international award ceremony in Abu Dhabi 6.12.2010
Newelo Oy (a Nokia spin-out  company) from Tampere, Finland has won the global The World Summit Award Mobile in m-media and news category. The World Summit Award Mobile has been chosen from the best mobile contents and applications out of over 400 nominations [...]



fring Mobile Video Calling Turns 1 Year Old: More than 100 Million Minutes Shared

Dec 9th, 2010 | By omar shaikh | Category: Mobile applications

fring and tens of millions of users celebrate one year since fring pioneered mobile video calls…



Pakistan Talent Wows and Wins Nokia Awards; Mobile Monday Karachi Meeting November 22

Nov 19th, 2010 | By omar shaikh | Category: Mobile applications

Symbian evokes an impression of connectedness, a symbiosis, a real global network, and Nokia Pakistan was a great success in showing appreciation and providing incentive to the local software developers for Nokia mobile phones. Like in any open source community … recognition is often internal and motivation is intrinsic.
In February 2010, Nokia Pakistan delivered the [...]



Mobile Operator Drama versus Customer Retention Opinion

Nov 9th, 2010 | By omar shaikh | Category: Pakistan

Telco geeks have fallen off the edge of this world that we perceived as flat.  Everyone in the Telco industry keeps Prozac, Lithium, Aspirin, and a mix of other medicinal beverages stocked to soothe the pain we feel in our rear-ends as we face the truth. The illusion is that PTA was given an immense [...]



Mobile Monday Desert Safari 2010

Oct 11th, 2010 | By omar shaikh | Category: Featured, Videos

Mobile Monday organizes the Desert Safari, selected international mobile business influences and visionaries Gitex 2010 Dubai.



MobileMonday celebrated 10 years of networking success in Helsinki and Tallinn

Sep 29th, 2010 | By omar shaikh | Category: Mobile applications

Jessica Colaco of Kenya’s iHub, Kei Shimada of Infinita, Shankar Meembat of Nokia, Jeffrey Stern of Amdocs,



Nokia N8 Review

Sep 22nd, 2010 | By Adam Shaw | Category: Telecom

Nokia, the multinational company headquartered in Finland , has contributed a lot throughout the years to the mobile phone industry. Its constant innovation has earned it a reputation which its rivals are struggling to match. Living up to the standards it has set itself over the years, Nokia will soon be releasing the much talked about Nokia N8. This should be hitting stores in October and is expected to be extremely popular and for good reason. It’s a long time coming according to some – since its one of not many good smartphones from Nokia. Nonetheless it is set to sell well and even outperform its rivals.