Tagged: Nokia & News
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Nokia debuts touchscreen phone – aims to defeat Apple in mobile music News
03.10.2008 Nokia's iPhone video If Apple thought it was secure with its dual iTunes/iPhone strategy, then think again as the world’s largest mobile maker Nokia says it has the...Categories: New Media -
Financial crisis hits consumer tech giants News
30.09.2008 Some of the world’s biggest technology firms have felt the cold winds of change brought about by the global banking crisis. Big brand Apple, for example, saw its shares fall...Categories: Business -
Global smart phone sales growing but affected by economic forces News
09.09.2008 Smart phones are selling well worldwide, with 32.2 million units being shifted in the second quarter of 2008, representing a 15.7pc increase from the second quarter of last...Categories: Comms -
Nokia warns sales will fall in third quarter News
05.09.2008 Nokia today sent markets reeling with news that its expects mobile device market share in the third quarter to decline from second-quarter levels.Categories: Business -
Nokia lets rip to create music millionaires News
03.09.2008 The world’s largest mobile phone manufacturer Nokia yesterday launched a new music download model that allows people to download free music over the course of a year and then...Categories: CommsTags: Nokia, Carphone Warehouse, -
Sony-Ericsson – is a divorce on the cards? News
28.08.2008 The web is abuzz with rumours that the alliance between Japanese technology giant Sony and Swedish comms giant Ericsson is about to be rent apart, driven by disappointing...Categories: Comms -
Economic woes starting to bite into mobile phone sales News
27.08.2008 Although global mobile phone sales are up 12pc, the rising prices of food and fuel are having an effect on consumer replacement cycles for these devices.Categories: -
dotMobi anticipates mobile video revolution News
25.08.2008 With the number of worldwide video subscribers set to soar to over 46 million by 2010, tech-industry backed dotMobi has added video content adaptation data into its mobile... -
Is Sky falling in on Apple’s iTunes music model? News
23.07.2008 The Apple iTunes store may face tough competition soon in Ireland and the UK as the British television firm BSkyB launches its new online music subscription service, with...Categories: Digital Life -
Operating profits plunge 38pc at Nokia News
18.07.2008 The world’s largest mobile manufacturer posted second-quarter sales of €13.2bn on the back of increased market share and predicts the next wave of growth will be from devices...Categories: Business -
Only 3pc of mobile phones recycled worldwide News
08.07.2008 Nokia recycle video Check your desk drawers, those old cardboard boxes stacked under the stairs and the pockets of that silver ‘pleather’ jacket you bought back in 2001...Categories: Comms -
Nokia pays €264m for mobile software firm Symbian News
24.06.2008 While the Open Handset Alliance and Google are still twiddling their thumbs over the release of Android, Nokia has acquired an extremely valuable asset: the Symbian open mobile...Categories: Comms -
Smart phones flourish in Q108 News
10.06.2008 Worldwide sales of smart phones totalled 32.2 million units in the first quarter of 2008, up 29.3pc on the first quarter of 2007, Gartner has announced. -
1Mbps mobile handsets to debut next year News
27.05.2008 According to O2’s current technology roadmap, 1Mbps handsets using EDGE technology will debut in the Irish marketplace by the middle of next year, the company’s outgoing chief...Categories: Comms -
Motorola’s mobile market nose dive continues News
07.05.2008 Motorola has continued its free fall in the global mobile marketplace in the first quarter, only just holding onto its No 3 position with a 9.3pc market share, down from 12.1pc... -
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Nokia readies its iPhone killer News
08.04.2008 The N95 may have been touted as a clear competitor to Apple’s web-friendly, big-screen iPhone but Nokia yesterday confirmed it is working on a direct rival with similar...Categories: Comms -
Dublin firm buys French mobile repair operator News
07.04.2008 Sandyford-based mobile phone distributor Commercial Wireless has acquired the Irish-based operations of a French mobile repair services company in a move that will double its...Categories: -
Motorola to split into two independent businesses News
26.03.2008 Following a major restructuring programme revealed in February, US communications giant Motorola is to split itself in two, an independent mobile company and an independent... -
Apple considers unlimited music model News
20.03.2008 Apple is said to be in talks with the major record companies to formulate an all-access, free music service for some of its music devices in conjunction with the iTunes music...Categories: New Media