Nokia sees market share fall but unveils Microsoft deal

Release Date 21 Apr, 2011 in BBC News

Nokia, Microsoft Cement Relationship Wall Street Journal (blog) - Ben Rooney - 21 Apr, 2011 Our sister site, All Things D, reports on the ever-closer relationship between Nokia and Microsoft, ahead of Nokia's just released better than expected first quarter earnings. Microsoft and Nokia are announcing today that the two ...
	Nokia sees market share fall but unveils Microsoft deal BBC News - 21 Apr, 2011 Mobile phone maker Nokia has reported better-than-expected quarterly profits, but its market share has dropped. Its market share fell from 33% to 29% as cheaper rivals and the popularity of expensive smartphones ate into Nokia's dominance. ...
Nokia Posts Strong Earnings Wall Street Journal - Arild Moen - 21 Apr, 2011 HELSINKI�"Nokia Corp., the world's largest cellphone maker by volume, Thursday posted better than expected first-quarter earnings and said it had signed a key partnership deal with Microsoft Inc. Nokia CEO Stephen Elop with Microsoft CEO ...
Nokia sees weak quarters Times of India - 21 Apr, 2011 HELSINKI: Nokia warned that operating profit margins at its key phone unit would slip in coming quarters after reporting better than expected January-March earnings. January-March underlying earnings per share fell to 0.13 euro from 0.14 euro a year ...
Nokia Profit Slightly Lower in First Quarter ABC News - 21 Apr, 2011 Cell phone maker Nokia Corp. says its net profit fell 1 percent to €344 million ($499 million) in the first quarter, from €349 million a year earlier. Sales grew by 9 percent to €10.40 billion from €9.52 billion in the same period in 2010, ...
Nokia Quarterly Net Beats Estimates; Lower Margins Forecast BusinessWeek - Diana ben-Aaron - 21 Apr, 2011 April 21 (Bloomberg) -- Nokia Oyj, the world's biggest maker of mobile phones, reported a 1.4 percent decline in first- quarter profit and forecast operating margins from the handset business will fall this quarter. ...
Smartphone strategy and Japan in focus for Nokia results Reuters - Tarmo Virki, David Cowell - 21 Apr, 2011 HELSINKI (Reuters) - Nokia investors concerned about dwindling market share are anxious for better news on the tie-up with Microsoft and details of cost cuts when the handset maker posts quarterly ...
Nokia E7 (Unlocked) PC Magazine - 21 Apr, 2011 For die-hard Symbian fans, the Nokia E7 is a beautiful farewell as the company shifts to Microsoft's mobile OS; all others should stick with Android or iOS devices. Buying a high-end, unlocked Symbian cell phone like the $659 Nokia E7 is a dicey ...
Nokia E7 (Unlocked) PC Magazine - Jamie Lendino - 21 Apr, 2011 Bottom Line: For die-hard Symbian fans, the Nokia E7 is a beautiful farewell as the company shifts to Microsoft's mobile OS; all others should stick with Android or iOS devices. by Jamie Lendino Nokia has never had a problem designing impressive ...
Nokia's Windows Phone 7 handsets leaked Times of India - ‎Apr 20, 2011‎ NEW DELHI: There's lot of speculation on Nokia's Windows Phone 7-based smartphones. In fact, leaked specs sheet of two Nokia Windows Phone 7 based phones are doing rounds on the Web. According to Mobile Review, Nokia is readying two Windows Phone 7 ...
Nokia Profit May Fall 49% as Pressure Grows on Elop's Symbian Handset Goal Bloomberg - Diana ben-Aaron - ‎Apr 19, 2011‎ Customers look at mobile phones on display in a Nokia store in London. Photographer: Jason Alden/Bloomberg Nokia Oyj (NOK1V) may tomorrow report a 49 percent decline in profit and forecast further ...
Amid Windows Shift, Eyes on Nokia's Basic Phones Wall Street Journal - Christopher Lawton - ‎Apr 19, 2011‎ When Nokia Corp. reports its first-quarter earnings on Thursday, investors will be looking for an update on the company's smartphone business and joint-venture with Microsoft Corp. But increasingly, stakeholders are also eyeing ...
Nokia market share, performance to fall in first-quarter as stiff competition ... Washington Post - ‎Apr 19, 2011‎ By AP, Tuesday, April 19, 11:50 AM HELSINKI �" Nokia Corp. is expected on Thursday to report a plunge in sales and a further loss of market share, as the world's top cellphone maker continues to struggle against fierce competition from high-end ...
Outlook, job cuts, margins key to Nokia earnings MarketWatch - ‎Apr 19, 2011‎ By MarketWatch When mobile-phone maker Nokia Corp. reports first-quarter earnings on Thursday, as much attention will be paid to the progress of its software partnership with Microsoft Corp. and its outlook for the second quarter as to the headline ...
Nokia Needs Post-Deal Recharging Wall Street Journal - Hester Plumridge - ‎Apr 17, 2011‎ Nokia might beat pessimistic first-quarter expectations when it reports this week. But that won't mean its stock is out of the dead zone. Shares in the Finnish mobile-phone company have lost more than a quarter of their value since ...
	Nokia and Microsoft Deal Official, Definitive Agreement Signed The Next Web - 21 Apr, 2011 Nokia and Microsoft have today signed a definitive agreement, officially recognising that the Finnish mobile manufacturer will make the Windows Phone platform the primary operating system for its smartphone devices. The announcement, which was ...
Nokia, Microsoft sign agreement on smartphone cooperation Telecompaper (subscription) - 21 Apr, 2011 Nokia and Microsoft announced the signing of a definitive agreement on their planned smartphone partnership. Completed ahead of schedule, the definitive agreement is consistent with the joint announcement made in February. ...
Nokia, Microsoft Deal Gets Signed, Volume Shipments “On Schedule” TechCrunch - 21 Apr, 2011 We don't learn much new from the blog post and video announcing the inking of the deal, except maybe that hundreds of people are already working together toward a multi-year product roadmap and are 'on-schedule' to deliver volume shipments in 2012, ...
	Nokia Windows Phone deal final; Q1 2011 sees sinking smartphone share SlashGear - Chris Davies - 21 Apr, 2011 Nokia has announced its Q1 2011 financial results, along with what the Finnish company is describing as a shift “from developing strategy to executing strategy.” The Microsoft Windows Phone partnership is ...
	One Step Closer to First Nokia Device built on Windows Phone Nokia Conversations - 21 Apr, 2011 ESPOO, Finland & REDMOND, USA - After 10 weeks of intense collaboration, we are pleased to report that Nokia and Microsoft have signed the definitive agreement for our strategic partnership to build a new global mobile ecosystem that is unlike any ...
	Nokia Signs Agreement With Microsoft YLE News - 21 Apr, 2011 Nokia has signed its planned agreement with Microsoft to use the Windows Phone operating system as its primary smartphone platform. "In the first quarter, we shifted from defining our strategy to executing our strategy;" said Nokia SCEO Stephen Elop in ...
	Nokia Market Share Falls In First Quarter YLE News - 21 Apr, 2011 Nokia's first quarter results for 2011 show a significant fall in smartphone market share, with the company now selling 26 percent of the world's smartphones. This time last year, the company had 41 percent of the global mobile market. ...
Exclusive: Microsoft's Lees and Nokia's Oistamo Talk About Their Just-Signed ... All Things Digital - Ina Fried - 21 Apr, 2011 by Ina Fried Microsoft and Nokia are announcing today that the two companies have signed a definitive contract, fully committing each other to the partnership announced back in February. The new pact, which stretches over hundreds of pages, ...
Nokia and Microsoft sign definitive agreement ahead of schedule Stockhouse - 21 Apr, 2011 Espoo, Finland and Redmond, US - Nokia (NYSE: NOK) and Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT) today announced the signing of a definitive agreement on a partnership that will result in a new global mobile ecosystem, utilizing the very complementary assets of both ...
Kenya: Press Releases: Nokia Launch E7 Smartphone in Kenya Ratio Magazine - 21 Apr, 2011 Nairobi, 21 April 2011�" Nokia has announced the launch of the highly-anticipated business smartphone, Nokia E7, in the Kenyan market. The Nokia E7 is an optimal business phone with great connectivity to work and personal email on a 4-inch touch display ...
Nokia To Launch Four Nokia Windows Phone 7 In Early 2012 ArcticStartup - 21 Apr, 2011 By Sardar Mohkim Khan, April 21, 2011, Leave a Comment There has been a lot of debate over the Nokia and Microsoft Partnership, especially regarding when Nokia will start the production of the Windows Phone 7 devices. While the exact dates are yet to ...
	Symbian: The second coming The Mobile Indian - Rahul Gupta - 21 Apr, 2011 Code named Anna, the new version of Nokia's Symbian OS brings a host of improvements. Nokia, time and again, has made it evident that Symbian operating system will not be available in its new ...
	Nokia's Basic Phones Scrutinized Amid Windows Switch Mobiledia - 21 Apr, 2011 By Kat Asharya \| Wed Apr 20, 2011 1:10 pm Nokia's basic cell phone business is being scrutinized by investors and analysts, as the company embarks on what could be a time-consuming transition to its new Windows Phone 7 software. ...
MeeGone? What Nokia's move to WP7 means for MeeGo Australian Personal Computer - Ashton Mills - 21 Apr, 2011 Nokia's decision to dump MeeGo for Windows Phone 7 doesn't mean the Linux-based mobile OS is dead, or does it? Nokia's decision earlier in the year to stave off extinction by dropping Symbian, its own proprietary smartphone operating system, ...
Nokia WP7 Details Revealed! Threeg - Cell phone news & reviews - 21 Apr, 2011 New reports have surfaced that Nokia has partnered with Microsoft in developing four different Windows Phone 7-based smartphones. The four devices, of which the designs are based on the X7 and N8 variants running Windows Phone, and includes variants of ...