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Nokia to launch music service in India soon

Nokia to launch music service in India soon

Rediff.com18 Mar 2010

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.

Guess what? Nokia Lumia 800 and 900 are different!

Guess what? Nokia Lumia 800 and 900 are different!

Rediff.com31 Jan 2012

Get Ahead reader Rohit Sane figures out notable distinctions between the two flagship phones on the basis of prominent features that matter.

BSNL stand to disqualify Nokia-Siemens right:Panel

BSNL stand to disqualify Nokia-Siemens right:Panel

Rediff.com25 Aug 2009

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.

Nokia Siemens Networks may cut 5,760 jobs

Nokia Siemens Networks may cut 5,760 jobs

Rediff.com3 Nov 2009

The company, a joint venture between Finnish cell phone maker Nokia and German conglomerate Siemens AG, is planning to bring down its annual operating expenses and production overheads by 500 million euros by the end of 2011.

Nokia posts Euro929-mn loss in Jan-Mar

Nokia posts Euro929-mn loss in Jan-Mar

Rediff.com19 Apr 2012

In the year-ago period, the company had posted a net profit of 344 million euros, the Finnish company said in a statement.

Nokia launches 'Asha' with eye on India

Nokia launches 'Asha' with eye on India

Rediff.com27 Oct 2011

Nokia has launched two new phones.

How Nokia plans to make it big in India

How Nokia plans to make it big in India

Rediff.com14 Nov 2011

Bringing affordable web access and applications to the masses is the crux of Nokia's new strategy.

Nokia to launch dual-sim phones in India

Nokia to launch dual-sim phones in India

Rediff.com6 Jan 2010

The company might launch a dual sim phone in 2010.

Microsoft launches 5-inch Android phone Nokia XL at Rs 11,489

Microsoft launches 5-inch Android phone Nokia XL at Rs 11,489

Rediff.com20 May 2014

The X family of handsets include Nokia's range of affordable smartphones that run Android apps.

Nokia-Siemens takes BSNL to court over bid

Nokia-Siemens takes BSNL to court over bid

Rediff.com22 May 2009

Telecom equipment vendor Nokia-Siemens filed a case in the Delhi High Court today against its disqualification on technical grounds as a bidder for state-owned Bharat Sanchar Nigam Ltd's tender for 94 million lines, one of the world's largest telecom contracts worth over Rs 50,000 crore.

Manipal Univ celebrates Suri's appt at Nokia

Manipal Univ celebrates Suri's appt at Nokia

Rediff.com29 Apr 2014

After Satya Nadella, Manipal University is celebrating another alumni's rise to the global boardroom, Rajeev Suri, who has been appointed as the CEO of Finnish firm Nokia.

Nokia to set up joint venture with HCL

Nokia to set up joint venture with HCL

Rediff.com28 Jan 2009

Once the requisite approvals have been received, the joint venture would be primarily engaged in selling value added services for mobile devices.

Nokia to finalise plant site by Mar

Nokia to finalise plant site by Mar

Rediff.com4 Feb 2005

Cell phone manufacturer Nokia India said on Friday it has started negotiations with various state governments to finalise the location of its proposed mobile handset manufacturing plant.

Coming soon: Nokia's Android phone in India at Rs 8,500

Coming soon: Nokia's Android phone in India at Rs 8,500

Rediff.com6 Mar 2014

Nokia's much-awaited Android-based 'Nokia X' will be available in India from March 15, as the Finnish firm takes head-on the likes of Samsung and Micromax to grab a share of the burgeoning affordable smartphone market.

Nokia plans global network centre in India

Nokia plans global network centre in India

Rediff.com25 Aug 2005

Global mobile vendor Nokia plans to open a global networks operation centre in India by the end of the year, strengthening its focus on one of the world's fastest-growing telecommunications markets.

I-T serves Rs 2,000-cr notice to Nokia

I-T serves Rs 2,000-cr notice to Nokia

Rediff.com28 Mar 2013

The department on March 21 asked the firm to submit the amount of Rs 2,000 crore in about a week's time, I-T department sources said on Thursday.

Nokia fined for poor customer service

Nokia fined for poor customer service

Rediff.com9 Jun 2011

The District Consumer Redressal Forum (DCRF) here has imposed a fine of Rs 4,000 on a cellphone company for providing poor customer services after sales.

In India, it's Nokia all the way

In India, it's Nokia all the way

Rediff.com30 Sep 2004

A consumer study has ranked Nokia as the most preferred brand in mobile phones followed by Samsung and Reliance.

Nokia cuts handset prices

Nokia cuts handset prices

Rediff.com25 Jul 2003

Ericsson sets up 6G R&D centre in India

Ericsson sets up 6G R&D centre in India

Rediff.com28 Oct 2023

Swedish telecom gear maker Ericsson on Saturday announced setting up a 6G research and development centre in Chennai. Ericsson is also looking to partner with other premier engineering institutes in India for 6G-related research. "This R&D centre in India is a small unit which will become bigger. We only have three in the world.

Nokia focuses on rural markets

Nokia focuses on rural markets

Rediff.com16 Jul 2007

The figure is expected to rise to 25-30 per cent, adding around 100 million new cellular subscribers by 2009, according to a recent study by LIRNEasia and AC Nielson.

Nokia N97: Is it worth the price?

Nokia N97: Is it worth the price?

Rediff.com22 Jun 2009

In 2008 Nokia launched the N96, which added more memory but was considered by some a rather disappointing successor. Now in the summer of 2009 Nokia has launched the N97, one of the most anticipated phones of the year. What makes the phone so special?

Tax evasion: I-T summons Nokia auditor PwC arm

Tax evasion: I-T summons Nokia auditor PwC arm

Rediff.com15 Jan 2013

A questionnaire sent to Price Waterhouse was not answered.

Faulty mobile: Nokia, Spice Retail to pay Rs 17K

Faulty mobile: Nokia, Spice Retail to pay Rs 17K

Rediff.com6 Nov 2012

The East District Consumer Disputes Redressal Forum gave the order relying on uncontested affidavit of Delhi resident Susham Lata Bhulania, who said the Nokia service centre had failed to rectify the defects in her phone.

Nokia CEO quits, Stephen Elop to be new chief

Nokia CEO quits, Stephen Elop to be new chief

Rediff.com10 Sep 2010

Stephen Elop has been appointed as the chief executive officer of Nokia by its board of directors. Elop who currently heads Microsoft's business division will join Nokia team on September 21.

Workers on strike at Nokia's Chennai plant

Workers on strike at Nokia's Chennai plant

Rediff.com21 Jun 2013

The employees backed by the Centre of Indian Trade Unions have been on strike since June 7 demanding union recognition, reinstatement of some suspended workers and wage hike, CITU office-bearers said.

PICS: Lumia, Nokia's first Windows phone in India before Xmas

PICS: Lumia, Nokia's first Windows phone in India before Xmas

Rediff.com27 Oct 2011

The first Nokia Windows phones have finally arrived, as expected at Nokia World -- the Lumia 800 and 710, fresh with Mango (WP 7.5) onboard. The devices, sharing similar specs, are expected to hit stores in Europe starting November, followed by India, Hong Kong, Russia, Singapore and Taiwan before the end of the year.

Low-cost Net-enabled handsets from Nokia soon

Low-cost Net-enabled handsets from Nokia soon

Rediff.com11 Dec 2007

Indians can look forward to availing Internet services even on low-cost mobile handsets as the world's largest cell phone maker Nokia is gearing up to offer such handsets through which the web can be accessed. Nokia also aims to be the number one in bringing the Internet to mobile devices. According to estimates, the total internet services market will be approximately euro 100 billion in 2010.

Bharti awards $900mn contract to Nokia Siemens

Bharti awards $900mn contract to Nokia Siemens

Rediff.com3 Jul 2007

In its drive to expand telecom services both in mobile and fixed line segments, Sunil Mittal-led Bharti Airtel on Tuesday awarded a $900 million contract to Nokia Siemens to deploy equipments in various circles in which it operates.

Nokia launches its first dual sim phone in India

Nokia launches its first dual sim phone in India

Rediff.com20 Sep 2010

Handsets Major Nokia on Monday entered the dual sim handset market when it launched its first dual sim set- Nokia C1.

A look at the new Nokia N8 smartphone

A look at the new Nokia N8 smartphone

Rediff.com31 Aug 2010

We recently got our hands on Nokia's upcoming flagship Symbian^3 device, the Nokia N8, which is due to release at the end of September. A hands-on preview to whet your appetite.

Nokia still market leader in smartphones

Nokia still market leader in smartphones

Rediff.com3 May 2010

The global smartphone market experienced its strongest ever growth since 2007 with sales of about 55.2 million units in January-March 2010.

70% Nokia mobiles made in Chennai flout radiation norms: DoT

70% Nokia mobiles made in Chennai flout radiation norms: DoT

Rediff.com5 Jul 2013

According to a top DoT official, there have been random checks at different factories of different handset makers and respective teams have submitted their reports.

How Nokia designs new phones

How Nokia designs new phones

Rediff.com1 Aug 2006

Nokia leads India's GSM market

Nokia leads India's GSM market

Rediff.com26 Dec 2006

Nokia has retained the top slot in Indian GSM market with 79 per cent share, while US giant Motorola has more than doubled its share to seven per cent this year, according to a study.

Oh dear! Is Samsung making the same mistakes as Nokia?

Oh dear! Is Samsung making the same mistakes as Nokia?

Rediff.com15 Sep 2014

Ashish Pratap Singh wonders if Samsung will meet the same fate as Nokia?

Nokia to set up one more unit in Chennai

Nokia to set up one more unit in Chennai

Rediff.com31 May 2005

Nokia on Tuesday announced that it will establish a high-end base station controller (BSC) manufacturing unit in Chennai, India.