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Nokia, Microsoft to build rival to Google's Android

Toronto Sun - 12 Feb, 2011
By Reuters LONDON â€" Nokia and Microsoft have teamed up to take on Google and Apple in the fast-growing smartphone market using Windows Phone as the software ...

MobileTechRoundup show #231; Nokia goes with Windows Phone 7

ZDNet (blog) - Matthew Miller - 12 Feb, 2011
Kevin and I had to discuss the Nokia Microsoft partnership and that seemed to keep coming into other ...

Nokia Windows 7 phone design leaked?

Seattle Times (blog) - Brier Dudley - 12 Feb, 2011
Images of Nokia concept phones running Windows Phone 7 were posted this afternoon by AOL blog Engadget, and they look pretty credible. ...

Nokia and Microsoft announce partnership on smartphones

Irish Times - Ciara O'Brien - 12 Feb, 2011
NOKIA AND Microsoft are to team up to take on Google and Apple in the fast-growing smartphone market. As part of the deal, Nokia will adopt Windows Phone as ...

Nokia Leaks Windows Phone 7 Prototype Image

infoSync World - Sindre Lia - 12 Feb, 2011
Nokia has leaked an image of a Windows Phone 7 prototype. It's still unknown when Nokia's first Windows Phone will ...

Nokia turns to Windows phone software

Xinhua - 12 Feb, 2011
HELSINKI, Feb. 11 (Xinhua) -- The world's largest mobile phone maker, Nokia announced on Friday it will form a strategic partnership with US software giant ...

Nokia bets farm on Microsoft merger

Independent - Nick Clark - 12 Feb, 2011
The question now is whether the decision to throw in its lot with Microsoft will be enough ward off the circling sharks or even keep its head ...

Nokia in Microsoft deal to build iPhone killer

Mirror.co.uk - Graham Hiscott - 12 Feb, 2011
A SMART phone war was declared yesterday as Nokia teamed up with Microsoft to build an iPhone killer. ...

Together, Nokia and Microsoft Renew a Push in Smartphones

New York Times - Kevin J. O'Brien - 12 Feb, 2011
By KEVIN J. O'BRIEN LONDON â€" Nokia, the struggling world leader in mobile phones, said on Friday that it would discard its own cellphone operating system ...

Nokia Phones Running Windows Could Look Like This (MSFT, NOK)

San Francisco Chronicle - Matt Rosoff - 12 Feb, 2011
The first pictures of prototype Nokia phones running Windows Phone 7 have leaked, and Engadget has them. The phones are just prototypes, but they're in the ...

Nokia ties its fate to Microsoft

MarketWatch - John Shinal - 12 Feb, 2011
Nokia's job cuts are going to affect thousands of Finns, and we spoke to someone in the Finnish government to get its reaction. ...

Nokia employees stage mass walkout to protest Microsoft agreement: report

Financial Post - 12 Feb, 2011
More than 1000 Nokia Corp. workers based in Finland have reportedly left their posts, Finnish newspaper Helsingin Sanomat reported late Friday. ...

HP and Google Reach Out To Fleeing Nokia Engineers (NOK, HPQ, GOOG)

San Francisco Chronicle - Matt Rosoff - 12 Feb, 2011
Engineers who worked on Nokia smartphone platforms Symbian and MeeGo are probably thinking about their next job moves since Nokia announced its move to ...

The Engineer-Driven Culture of Nokia

New York Times (blog) - Nick Bilton - 12 Feb, 2011
What a busy week for Nokia. On Wednesday, Stephen Elop, the company's recently appointed chief executive, sent a note to Nokia employees ...

Analysis: Microsoft's Nokia deal no slam-dunk yet

Reuters - Bill Rigby - 12 Feb, 2011
SEATTLE (Reuters) - Microsoft Corp (MSFT.O) has yet to persuade investors that a deal to put its Windows software on Nokia Corp (NOK1V. ...

Nokia's Microsoft Pact: Why Apple And Google Won't Blink

Huffington Post - 12 Feb, 2011
Nokia's cell phone software has been compared to a turkey, a rotting corpse, and, by the company's own chief executive, a "burning platform" about to be ...

Nokia Makes Microsoft Future Viable

infoSync World - Sindre Lia - 12 Feb, 2011
Nokia and Microsoft today officially announced a strategic partnership. We think Nokia makes Microsoft's integrated ...

Nokia-Microsoft Alliance Could End Patent War with Apple

PC World - Tony Bradley - 12 Feb, 2011
The marriage of Nokia and Microsoft is official. The smartphone alliance combining the Windows Phone 7 mobile OS from Microsoft ...

Stocks in the Spotlight Friday

Barron's - Ed Lin - 12 Feb, 2011
American depositary receipts of the handset maker slid 14% on news that Nokia is making Microsoft's (MSFT) Windows Phone ...

Windows Phone deal is good news for Microsoft. But what about Nokia?

Christian Science Monitor - Matthew Shaer - 12 Feb, 2011
Windows Phone software will replace Symbian on all Nokia phones, reps for Nokia and Microsoft said today. Windows Phone software will soon power Nokia ...

Nokia Spanked As It Picks Microsoft In Battle For Survival

Forbes (blog) - Joan Lappin - 12 Feb, 2011
Dramatic developments today surrounding Nokia(NOK) demonstrate the degree to which disruptive technologies can leave leaders floundering. A few months ago, ...

Mobile patent wars could shift with Nokia-Microsoft tie-up

CNET (blog) - Erica Ogg - 12 Feb, 2011
There are many assured changes coming to the mobile world with the deal struck between Microsoft and Nokia today. ...

Nokia's Pact With Microsoft Puts Symbian Developers in Play

PC World - Peter Sayer - 12 Feb, 2011
Developers who had previously built a business around coding apps for Symbian smartphones were put on notice Friday that they ...

For Microsoft, Nokia Alliance Is No Sure Bet

Wall Street Journal - Nick Wingfield - 12 Feb, 2011
In hooking arms with Nokia Corp., the biggest mobile phone maker in the world, Microsoft Corp. gained much-needed backing for its Windows ...

Nokia-Microsoft deal hurts Intel smartphone plans

Computerworld - Agam Shah - 12 Feb, 2011
IDG News Service - The deal between Nokia and Microsoft hurts Intel's plans to enter the market for smartphones, in which the company has ...

Nokia Puts Risky Bet on Microsoft Partnership

PC World (blog) - Daniel Ionescu - 12 Feb, 2011
Nokia's partnership with Microsoft to launch Windows Phone 7 smartphones could deliver a fatal blow to the ...

Windows Nokia Phones: Microsoft Should Make the PC Connection

PC World - Bruce Gain - 12 Feb, 2011
Here's my mea culpa. I'm a fervent Linux supporter and much prefer its stability, ease of use, and--in the case of Ubuntu--how pretty ...

Microsoft/Nokia Partnership Not Enough to Challenge Apple

BusinessWeek - Darrell Etherington - 12 Feb, 2011
Early Friday morning, Microsoft and Nokia announced a partnership that will see Windows Phone 7 become the primary platform for ...

Nokia finally asks and answers the question: What business am I in?

Dallas Morning News (blog) - Victor Godinez - 12 Feb, 2011
In case you haven't seen the news yet: Nokia is basically throwing in the towel on building its own mobile software, and will instead build phones that run ...

Nokia's Microsoft deal shows it needs recharging

Telegraph.co.uk - Alistair Osborne - 12 Feb, 2011
If only he had a decent smartphone, Stephen Elop wouldn't be wasting so much time texting. The first Microsoft/Nokia handset is 18 months away. ...

 

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