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- Nokia's Kallasvuo replaced by Microsoft exec Friday, September 10, 2010 @ 11:32AMNokia will replace CEO Olli-Pekka Kallasvuo with top Microsoft executive Stephen Elop as the world's largest mobile phone maker struggles to keep pace with smaller and more innovative rivals, particularly in the smartphone market.
- Nokia dumps CEO, turns to Silicon Valley veteran Stephen Elop Friday, September 10, 2010 @ 10:30AMNokia is replacing CEO Olli-Pekka Kallasvuo with top Microsoft executive Stephen Elop. Elop, head of Microsoft's business division, has held top posts at Juniper Networks, Adobe Systems and Macromedia.
- Nokia dumps CEO, turns to Microsoft exec Friday, September 10, 2010 @ 10:24AM(AP) -- Nokia Corp. is replacing CEO Olli-Pekka Kallasvuo with top Microsoft executive Stephen Elop as the world's top handset maker aims to regain lost ground in the fiercely competitive smartphone market.
- Nokia dumps CEO, turns to Microsoft exec Friday, September 10, 2010 @ 9:00AMNokia Corp. is replacing CEO Olli-Pekka Kallasvuo with top Microsoft executive Stephen Elop as the world's top handset maker aims to regain lost ground in the fiercely competitive smartphone market. Microsoft - Nokia - Olli-Pekka Kallasvuo - Stephen Elop - Business
- At Nokia, a New Boss and a New Phone (Early Bird) Friday, September 10, 2010 @ 7:51AMA Microsoft executive will take over for Olli-Pekka Kallasvuo.
- Nokia dumps CEO, turns to Microsoft exec Friday, September 10, 2010 @ 7:37AMNokia Corp. is replacing CEO Olli-Pekka Kallasvuo with top Microsoft executive Stephen Elop as the world's top handset maker aims to regain lost ground in the fiercely competitive smartphone market. Elop, head of Microsoft's business division, has held top... Microsoft - Olli-Pekka Kallasvuo - Nokia - Stephen Elop - Mobile phone
- Canadian Elop tapped as Nokia CEO Friday, September 10, 2010 @ 7:14AMMcMaster grad to replace Olli-Pekka Kallasvuo as cellphone giant’s chief executive officer effective Sept. 21
- Nokia names Canadian to top job Friday, September 10, 2010 @ 7:02AMNokia Oyj named Stephen Elop, head of Microsoft Corp.’s business unit, as chief executive officer. Mr. Elop, a 46-year-old Canadian, will take over as president and CEO starting Sept. 21.
- Nokia's Kallasvuo replaced by Microsoft exec Friday, September 10, 2010 @ 6:20AMKEVIN WOLF FILE - A Thursday, June 8, 2005 photo from files of Microsoft executive, Stephen Elop during his time with Macromedia inc., as he is inteviewed by the Associated Press in Washington.
- Nokia replaces CEO Kallasvuo with Microsoft exec Stephen Elop as it struggles with competition Friday, September 10, 2010 @ 6:12AMNokia Corp. will replace CEO Olli-Pekka Kallasvuo with top Microsoft executive Stephen Elop as the world's largest mobile phone maker struggles to keep pace with smaller and more innovative riva...
- New products: Remote area no problem for GPS device - From the Poughkeepsie Journal Wednesday, September 8, 2010 @ 6:33AMJust because you're out of cell phone range doesn't mean you have to stop texting. DeLorme's Earthmate PN-60w SE, a handheld GPS device equipped with satellite communication, can keep you in touch even in remote areas. Packaged with the SPOT Satellite Communicator, the device can send text messages to your friends' cell phones and e-mail addresses and to networking sites, such as Facebook and ...
- In Choo and Payless, models launch fashion events Wednesday, September 8, 2010 @ 2:23AMModels walk the runway during “Fashion's Night Out: The Show” at Lincoln Center in New York on Tuesday, Sept. 7, 2010. - Photo by AP.
- Google’s music entreaties fall favorably on record companies’ ears Tuesday, September 7, 2010 @ 6:24AMGOOGLE Inc., which is developing a digital-music service, is finding a warm welcome at record companies that are hoping the technology company can loosen Apple Inc.’s grip on the digital-music market with its iTunes music store.
- Vodafone offers free Nokia maps Sunday, September 5, 2010 @ 5:08PMVodafone Qatar, in a joint promotion with Nokia and Consolidated Gulf Company, is giving free Nokia Ovi Maps downloads to all customers using compatible Nokia mobile phones on the Vodafone network.
- Considering the Mobile Phone As a Research Tool Sunday, September 5, 2010 @ 3:27AMTechnology cycles tend to last about ten years, from the personal computing era of the '80s, through the desktop computing era of the '90s to the mobile computing era of the early 21st century.
- Floods: hazards and opportunities Sunday, September 5, 2010 @ 12:38AMA MAJOR problem that Pakistan faces is post - flood health problems. So, it is important to pre - plan in terms of health because many lives will be at stake and the death toll can be more than the number of people who have died during the floods.
- Verizon Offers Prepaid Data Plans on Top Phones Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 3:51PMIn what could be the first phase of a transformation in the way its smartphone users pay for Internet use, the nation's biggest carrier, Verizon Wireless, has introduced prepaid data plans. The no-contract plans, which go into effect Sept. 28, offer unlimited 3G access on select handsets for $30 per month, or $10 per month for 25 megabytes, with a 20-cent charge for each additional megabyte.
- INFO-TECH Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 2:14PMOUTLOOK: Infosys bets on new models of engagements ‘More companies are doing business online than offline'. IT bellwether Infosys Technologies expects at least one-third of its total revenues within five years to come from new models of engagements, including cloud computing and ...
- Prepaid Smartphone Plans Announced By Verizon Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 12:07PMVerizon Wireless customers who don't want to commit to long-term service contracts will now be able to prepay for smartphone service, the company announced on Thursday.In a September 1 press release, the company announced that the new 3G Prepaid data package would allow customers to access unlimited data on select smartphones and multimedia handsets for a rate of $30 per month. A $10 monthly ...
- Samsung raises 2010 smartphone sales target Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 8:10AMSamsung raises 2010 smartphone sales target
- Samsung raises 2010 smartphone sales target Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 7:44AM* Samsung sees 25 mln smartphone shipments in 2010
- Korean phone makers rank among greenest Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 5:08AMLG and Samsung are two of the top five greenest mobile makers, according to a new report which noted that worldwide phone recycling efforts are still lacking.
- Google's music entreaties fall favorably on record companies' ears Thursday, September 2, 2010 @ 5:33PMGoogle is finding willing listeners among record labels as it makes the rounds to negotiate the rights to launch its digital music service.
- Orange UK launches HD Voice on the Nokia 5230, X6 and E5 Thursday, September 2, 2010 @ 9:38AMOrange UK have announced a new service called HD Voice, which will give superior audio call quality over its 3G network on selected phones. Available free of charge, the service will initially be available to a small set of phones; Nokia's 5230 , X6 and E5 , plus the Samsung Omnia Pro. Having listened to test calls, it is a vast improvement, but not quite up to the claimed "Crystal Clear ...
- Samsung says to focus on Android, bada software Thursday, September 2, 2010 @ 8:10AMBERLIN, GERMANY: The world's second-largest cellphone maker, Samsung Electronics, has decided to use Google's Android as a key software platform for its smartphones alongside with its own new bada software, a company executive said.
- These phones under Rs 5,000 are rich in features Thursday, September 2, 2010 @ 7:32AMThey may not be big brands but they definitely have rich features that are in great demand today. Here's a sneak peek at these gems.
- INTERVIEW-Samsung says to focus on Android, bada software Thursday, September 2, 2010 @ 4:49AMINTERVIEW-Samsung says to focus on Android, bada software
- A Brighter Note? Orange Launches HD Voice Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 7:08AMOrange has launched a new high-definition voice service which it says signals the dawn of a new era in mobile communications.
- Consumers Think Greener About Buying and Recycling Mobile Phones Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 2:01AMMobile users are becoming more eco-conscious, from purchasing “greener” phones to recycling old models, research has shown. Mobile phones are not only being recycled more, but now can be sold to various recycling services around the country, giving users an incentive too.
- Nokia enters dual SIM handset market Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 2:57PMCONVENIENCE:Executive Vice-President, Mobile Phones, Nokia, Mary McDowell (centre), along with models launching the company's dual SIM handsets in New Delhi on Monday.
- TCL dials research focus Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 2:31AMTCL Communication Technology (2618) plans to put more resources into research and development and boost production capacity.
- The Hindu Business Line : Sold on features Sunday, August 29, 2010 @ 1:34PMCustomers also look for models with a clearly legible and dust-free keypad. To each, his own preference. Do you think of mosquitoes and frequent power disruption when you plan to buy a mobile?
- The Best (and Worst) PC Movie and TV Services Friday, August 27, 2010 @ 11:19PMYour PC is a video store--and it's killing off brick-and-mortar video stores even as we speak. Your computer can give you prime-time TV at any time of the day or night, too. It's also a source of shows you love on cable TV, minus the cable bill. Personal computer - Games - Video Games - News and Reviews - Awards
- Why Android won't worry RIM and Apple Wednesday, August 25, 2010 @ 7:13AMNibbling at the wrong target Opinion My US colleagues are regulars on John C Dvorak's excellent Cranky Geeks and a highlight of the show. I was recently intrigued to hear the opinion from Vulture West Coast (in Episode 232) that RIM was toast, and Android would triumph. Now, bearing in mind that I've been wrong about mobile more than I've been wrong about anything else - quite epically and ...
- Youth marketing mobile culture Wednesday, August 25, 2010 @ 6:32AMGone are the days when the Grameen Group had to run the Village Phone initiative to put a mobile phone in the hands of one influential villager willing to take the risk of running a pay phone business. Today the prices of handsets have decreased significantly. Almost every family in villages across Bangladesh, India, Kenya and Nigeria has mobile phones. The Village Phone initiative that made ...
- Developers positive about MeeGo Wednesday, August 25, 2010 @ 12:55AMOULU, FINLAND: Nokia and Intel said on Tuesday their venture to create a new cellphone software, seen as crucial for Nokia to re-assert itself as the leading producer of high-end handsets, had made a solid start.
- Nokia, Intel say MeeGo software off to good start Tuesday, August 24, 2010 @ 2:37AMNokia (NOK1V.HE) and chip maker Intel said on Tuesday their joint software venture, seen as crucial for Nokia to improve its position at the top end of the handset market, had got off to a solid start.
- RIM Hankering for Mobile Ad Deal Thursday, August 19, 2010 @ 4:04PMResearch In Motion, maker of BlackBerry mobile phones and the new Torch handset, is looking to make a play in the mobile ad market. RIM reportedly has held talks with mobile ad firm Millennial Media, but they broke down over acquisition price. Millenial was said to be asking between $400 and $500 million, a price that RIM executives felt was far too high.
- Smartphone war set to rage in Korea Tuesday, August 17, 2010 @ 10:21PMCompetition in the domestic smartphone sector is poised to heat up in the second half as handset makers are rolling out new models to take the leadership position in one of the world’s fastest growing markets.
- Smartphone war set to rage in Korea Tuesday, August 17, 2010 @ 10:17PMCompetition in the domestic smartphone sector is poised to heat up in the second half as handset makers are rolling out new models to take the leadership position in one of the worldâs fastest growi .....
- Hey, Nokia Can Make Overdramatic Product Videos, Just Like Apple! Tuesday, August 17, 2010 @ 8:03AMApple often ships new products these days with a very dramatic, somewhat corny video featuring people using the product in emotional situations -- like families with babies using FaceTime video chat -- and its executives saying profound things about the product's design -- like design guru Jony Ive saying how some aspect of the device is revolutionary and changes the way we think about something.
- Android surges, mobile Linux slides, in Gartner report Friday, August 13, 2010 @ 4:26PMGartner reports surging global handset sales in the second quarter, with Android taking second place over Apple's iPhone in smartphone OS market share.
- Tablets Have Minimal Impact on Smartphone Sales Friday, August 13, 2010 @ 4:06PMConsumers worldwide grabbed up an astonishing 325.6 million mobile devices in the second quarter, up 13.8 percent from the same period a year ago, a study by Gartner Research suggests. Smartphones accounted for 19 percent of those sales, a 50.9 percent increase over last year, showing a vital market for the devices as manufacturers and carriers seem to roll out new models and features nearly ...
- India's Mobile Phone Hitmaker Thursday, August 12, 2010 @ 8:35PMMicromax is grabbing market share from Nokia by giving Indian consumers what they want: inexpensive, quality phones with long battery life
- Girlfriend-Only Phones Give Micromax Edge in India Over Nokia Thursday, August 12, 2010 @ 8:28PMMicromax Informatics Ltd. co-founder Vikas Jain drew inspiration for the company’s first phone from a line of Indian villagers standing in the midday heat to get their cell phones charged by a man with a car battery mounted on a bicycle. Their homes had no electricity.
- Android Outsells Apple's IPhone in the U.S., Gartner Says Thursday, August 12, 2010 @ 3:58PMGoogle Inc. , owner of the world’s most popular search engine, introduced new voice-activated services to drive more users to phones that run on its Android operating system as it challenges Apple Inc.’s iPhone.
- IPad-Type Tablets Open New Opportunities for Wireless Chip Vendors Thursday, August 12, 2010 @ 12:12PMBooming sales of emerging wirelessly enabled consumer devices will generate new growth opportunities for semiconductor suppliers, spurring soaring shipments of embedded Wireless Wide Area Network (WWAN) chipsets for slate-type tablets, according to the market research firm iSuppli Corp.
- Apple tries to take next step against cybercrime - From the Poughkeepsie Journal Tuesday, August 10, 2010 @ 9:11AMApple is quietly wrestling with a security conundrum. How the company handles it could dictate the pace at which cyber criminals accelerate attacks on iPhones and iPads.
- Handset exclusivity deals must satisfy customers, too Tuesday, August 10, 2010 @ 5:42AMTelcos and mobile phone makers stand to gain with region-specific agreements through lower customer churn and advertising costs, but this shouldn't come at expense of customer satisfaction, analysts say. Compare your salary Use the IT salary benchmark wizard and know the average salary differences between different job functions. Join activeTechPros. http://www.activetechpros.com ...
- Smartphone Rivalries: Apple’s Global Challenges Monday, August 9, 2010 @ 11:10PMToday, Apple’s stock price is more than $260. To sustain this success on Wall Street, the iPhone must continue to capture new markets. And that will get more difficult as the smartphone market in the United States becomes more saturated.