The Lumia 2520 tablet, along with its Lumia 1520 and 1320 phablets, are among the last products the Finnish company developed before deciding to sell its handset business to Microsoft.
Lack of trust in employers has often led Chinese workers to balk at takeovers they fear will worsen employment conditions.
The multimedia device by the company would be available nationwide within two weeks. Targeted at users of converged devices, N97 would be the company's first phone to come preloaded with Nokia's Ovi store.
The company will soon bring two more similar devices to the Indian market.
The Income Tax department has informed the Delhi High Court that Nokia India and Nokia Corporation owe it Rs 21,153 crore (Rs 211.53 billion) as total tax liability (existing and anticipated), including penalty during a seven-year period from 2006-2013.
Behind a facade of calm Nokia is preparing for a bitter battle for market shares.
With its new smartphone, Nokia seems to have finally got a phone which deserves to be called its flagship model, a potential game-changer.
Success of Nokia in India has motivated Finnish companies to look at the country as an attractive investment destination, especially its lucrative telecom sector.
The two entities would form a "broad strategic partnership that would use their complementary strengths and expertise to create a new global mobile ecosystem."
Nokia's fifth smarthphone based on Window 8 platform is chic and offers decent performance compared to peers in its range.
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The court observed that the Sales Tax Department ought to have given an opportunity to Nokia and heard its objections over the Rs 2,400-crore tax dispute.
The phone maker seeks to protect market share via budget smart phones, dual-SIM devices and more.
Industries Minister P Thangamani told the assembly. He was responding to a query by A Sounderrajan of CPI-M.
Nokia launched two mobile phones based on Windows 8 operating system, including one priced at Rs 10,500.
It's too soon to bet that Nokia's on the road to recovery after its new Lumia smartphones were sold out in many stores across Europe and America, as retailers say supplies have been short ever since their launch.
Targeting the 'always connected' youth segment, Nokia on Tuesday launched its social networking-oriented mobile phone, the C3.
Expecting India to emerge as the second largest market by 2008, Nokia has chalked out very aggressive business plans and said they would be difficult to beat in India.
While Nokia may have issued a warning about a batch of defective cellphone batteries offering free replacements, even grey market buyers have now become smarter.
Amid scare of batteries heating up, Nokia mobile phones users on Thursday thronged the company showrooms seeking information and replacement of the batteries covered under the product advisory issued early this week.
The department has calculated and arrived at the figure and may raise two separate demands.
The devices will be launched in India in the same quarter in which software giant Microsoft is expected to complete the acquisition of Nokia.
Finnish mobile handset firm Nokia on Monday said it will set up its enterprise server in India in November this year to adhere to the government's security concerns, a move that may force BlackBerry to also follow it.
The job cuts in Finland, Hungary and Mexico are said to be driven by the world's largest mobile phone maker's plans to move its device assembly units closer to the component suppliers in Asia.
The Delhi High Court on Thursday asked the Income Tax (IT) department to take a decision on the offer of Finnish mobile maker Nokia to pay a minimum deposit of Rs 2,250 crore (Rs 22.50 billion) to it towards the tax liability of the company which is nearly Rs 6,500 crore (Rs 65 billion).
The report stated though a deal could be reached in the next few weeks, there was no certainty about it.
Nokia and Reliance Communications have joined hands to market the Nokia 1255 mobile handset that costs just Rs 1,999. \n
Tax authorities had already sent a notice to Nokia India for failing to collect tax deducted at source.
Fate of factory, 8,000 workers remains uncertain.
With a plethora of smartphones in the market to choose from, you are spoilt for choice.
The world's largest mobile handset maker Nokia on Thursday said it will pump in an additional $150 million in the company's private equity and venture capital arm to focus on investment opportunities in the emerging markets of India and China.
Bharti Airtel on Tuesday said it has signed a $400 million contract with Nokia to expand its network in eight circles and deploy a pan India WAP solution.
The handset maker's senior design specialist is touring the country to discover how Indians use cellphones.
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Besides staging a hunger strike on March 31 in Chennai, the Nokia India Employees Union have decided to further step up their protest post the Lok Sabha elections.
Buying Nokia's gadget business thrusts Microsoft deeper into the hotly contested market
In order to fight piracy, Nokia plans to launch its music service 'Comes With Music' in India in a couple of months to give unlimited music access to its consumers, a top company official said.
Two former CECs -- B B Tandon and T S Krishnamurthy -- were mandated to investigate the BSNL decision in the face of protest registered by Nokia-Siemens Network. The panel appointed by BSNL was duly approved by the chief vigilance commissioner. The complaint was referred to the panel after NSN, which was disqualified on technical grounds, alleged that the state-run telecom majors recent 93-million GSM lines tender was conducted in a non-transparent manner.
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