Thu, 28 Aug 2008 19:26:44 GMT http://www.nokia.com/A4136001 Press releases from Nokia EN Copyright 2008, Nokia http://www.nokia.com/A4136001?newsid=1246129 Espoo, Finland - Nokia today unveiled the Nokia N85, the latest Nokia Nseries multimedia computer made to set new standards for mobile entertainment, gaming and sharing. Along with an eye-catching 2.6" OLED screen and smooth, sleek finish, the Nokia N85 redefines the mobile experience. It boasts N-Gage gaming, music with in-built FM transmitter, 5 megapixel camera with Carl Zeiss optics and geotagging capabilities, three month integrated license for turn-by-turn voice navigation and high-spe... Tue, 26 Aug 2008 09:00:00 GMT http://www.nokia.com/A4136001?newsid=1246124 Espoo, Finland - Nokia today unveiled the Nokia N79, the latest addition to the Nokia Nseries range that combines intelligent and customizable design with a fully-loaded multimedia computer. Behind its sleek exterior, the Nokia N79 is a technology powerhouse. It offers a full range of multimedia experiences including integrated navigation, music with FM transmitter, high-speed connectivity, superior web browsing, at least 10 pre-loaded N-Gage games and an advanced 5 megapixel camera with Car... Tue, 26 Aug 2008 09:00:00 GMT http://www.nokia.com/A4136001?newsid=1246123 White Plains, NY, USA - Nokia today announced that the highly anticipated Nokia N96, unveiled earlier this year at Mobile World Congress in Barcelona, will be made available for high-speed 3G HSDPA networks widely used in the Americas during the fourth quarter of 2008. Combining a large 2.8 inch screen, 16 gigabytes of internal memory and compatibility with a wide range of video formats, the Nokia N96 is a sleek, smart and powerful device that delivers an outstanding entertainment experience... Tue, 26 Aug 2008 08:59:00 GMT http://www.nokia.com/A4136001?newsid=1244910 Continued growth in investments in key Internet services areas Espoo, Finland - Nokia's Services & Software unit today announced plans to refine parts of its global research and development activities. While Nokia continues to grow its investments in consumer Internet services, the unit plans to integrate some of our content delivery services into a single service to create a better experience for consumers and to continue increasing investments into key initiatives. Nokia's Internet service... Wed, 20 Aug 2008 12:32:53 GMT http://www.nokia.com/A4136001?newsid=1244459 Lonely Planet content now available on Nokia Maps Espoo, Finland - In an effort to help travellers everywhere, Nokia and Lonely Planet have teamed up to distribute Lonely Planet content via Nokia Maps. Travellers can purchase and download the city guides so that they have information at their fingertips whilst they are on the road. With over 100 destinations available now, and more to come, Nokia Maps and Lonely Planet have many of the most world's most popular tourist locations covered. Th... Tue, 19 Aug 2008 08:00:00 GMT http://www.nokia.com/A4136001?newsid=1244415 Espoo, Finland - Nokia today introduced the Nokia 8800 Carbon Arte, a new premium mobile phone that marries the timeless design of the Nokia 8800 Arte range with materials that reflect a new exclusivity based on refinement and authenticity. Engineered from carbon fibre, titanium, polished glass and stainless steel, the Nokia 8800 Carbon Arte is for individuals who appreciate uncompromised high performance. Carbon fibre is an ultra light and strong material that expresses a woven pattern tha... Tue, 19 Aug 2008 07:00:00 GMT http://www.nokia.com/A4136001?newsid=1243842 Nokia CorporationStock exchange releaseAugust 15, 2008 at 13:00 (CET +1) Espoo, Finland - Nokia today announced that Mr. Esko Aho, 54, will join Nokia on November 1, 2008. He will become a member of the Nokia Group Executive Board as of January 1, 2009, when he assumes the duties of Executive Vice President, Corporate Relations and Responsibility, the position currently held by Mr. Veli Sundbäck. Veli Sundbäck will step down from the Nokia Group Executive Board as of December 31, 2008, but... Fri, 15 Aug 2008 11:00:00 GMT http://www.nokia.com/A4136001?newsid=1242991 Program selects and provides go-to-market support for small- to mid-sized developers seeking access for applications and services to world's largest mobile device market Espoo, Finland - Nokia today extended recognition to the initial group of exceptional mobile application developers in its 2008 Forum Nokia Innovation Series program, designed to provide select small- and mid-sized developers with key business and market support and facilitate access for cutting-edge applications and service... Wed, 13 Aug 2008 13:00:00 GMT http://www.nokia.com/A4136001?newsid=1240906 Latest N-Gage game offers furious multiplayer action Espoo, Finland - The original cross-platform video game about video games, Reset Generation by Nokia Games Publishing, is now available on N-Gage. The objective is simple - rescue the princess. Players begin by choosing a hero from ten designs by celebrity artists, representing the pantheon of video game history and each with its own unique superpower. Players then either conquer the game in 18 single-player story missions or compete with ... Tue, 5 Aug 2008 15:00:00 GMT http://www.nokia.com/A4136001?newsid=1239817 Nokia CorporationStock exchange releaseAugust 1, 2008 at 9.45 (CET +1) Espoo, Finland - Based on Nokia's 2003 and 2005 employee stock option plans, 153 238 shares of Nokia Corporation were subscribed for between July 1, 2008 and July 28, 2008. The total amount of subscription prices will be recorded in the fund for invested non-restricted equity. The new shares carry full shareholder rights as from the registration date, August 1, 2008. The shares are admitted to public trading on the OMX N... Fri, 1 Aug 2008 07:49:15 GMT http://www.nokia.com/A4136001?newsid=1239439 Targets innovators in software and services Menlo Park, California, USA - Nokia Growth Partners, a global private equity and venture capital management firm, today announced an additional commitment of USD 150 million from Nokia, increasing funds under management for direct investments to USD 250 million. Nokia began sponsoring funds and promoting venture investments in 1998 as a catalyst for innovation in the mobile industry. Nokia commitments to venture funding activities to date exceed ... Thu, 31 Jul 2008 06:00:00 GMT http://www.nokia.com/A4136001?newsid=1238972 New York, NY, USA - An eager crowd greeted the official arrival of the highly anticipated Americas version (GSM 850/900/1800/1900, HSDPA 850/1900) of the Nokia E71 at a private event in the Nokia Flagship Store in midtown Manhattan on the evening of Thursday, July 24th. Attracted by its balance of style, features and services, the invited guests had each signed up to ensure that they would be among the first people in the United States to bring home this exciting new device. The Nokia E71, w... Tue, 29 Jul 2008 14:00:00 GMT http://www.nokia.com/A4136001?newsid=1238226 Buenos Aires (Argentina) - With a 52% service revenue share in the telecommunications market, far exceeding that of fixed telephony (35%), mobile telephony services, including voice and data, are the industry's top performer in Latin America, and show the regional users' need to be continually connected. These conclusions were addressed by IDC Latin America Telecom Director Romina Adduci during the conference hosted by Nokia in Buenos Aires around the new Nokia E66 and Nokia E71 mobile devic... Thu, 24 Jul 2008 15:00:00 GMT http://www.nokia.com/A4136001?newsid=1238093 Companies agree to settle all litigation Nokia CorporationStock exchange releaseJuly 24, 2008 at 1:50 (CET +1) Espoo, Finland and San Diego, USA - Nokia (NYSE: NOK) and Qualcomm (Nasdaq: QCOM) today announced that they have entered into a new agreement covering various standards including GSM, EDGE, CDMA, WCDMA, HSDPA, OFDM, WiMax, LTE and other technologies. The agreement will result in settlement of all litigation between the companies, including the withdrawal by Nokia of its complaint to... Wed, 23 Jul 2008 23:58:00 GMT http://www.nokia.com/A4136001?newsid=1236588 Market share gains and strong profitability drive EPS growth (excluding special items) Nokia CorporationInterim reportJuly 17, 2008 at 13.00 (CET +1) The complete press release with tables is available at http://www.nokia.com/results/results2008Q2e.pdf. NOKIA SECOND QUARTER 2008 OPERATING RESULTS SUMMARYReported & Excluding Special Items1, 2EUR millionQ2/2008Q2/2007YoY ChangeQ1/2008QoQ ChangeNet sales - reported13 15112 5874%12 660 4% Devices & Services9 0909 163-1%9 263 ... Thu, 17 Jul 2008 11:00:00 GMT http://www.nokia.com/A4136001?newsid=1236068 Espoo, Finland - Nokia announced today that it has completed its acquisition of Plazes (www.plazes.com), a privately-owned start-up company of 13 people with its principal operations in Berlin. The deal was initially announced on June 23, 2008. By acquiring Plazes, Nokia will be able to extend its context-based service offering with social presence and time-based activity planning features. About NokiaNokia is the world leader in mobility, driving the transformation and growth of the conve... Tue, 15 Jul 2008 15:00:03 GMT http://www.nokia.com/A4136001?newsid=1235107 Nokia CorporationStock exchange releaseJuly 10, 2008 at 14.45 (CET+1) Espoo, Finland - Nokia announced today that it has completed its acquisition of NAVTEQ, a leading provider of comprehensive digital map information. As part of Nokia, NAVTEQ will continue to develop its world-class expertise in the navigation industry, service its strong customer base, and invest in the further development of its industry-leading map data and technology platform. It will continue to build out and expand c... Thu, 10 Jul 2008 12:48:32 GMT http://www.nokia.com/A4136001?newsid=1234967 Espoo, Finland - Nokia will publish its second quarter 2008 results on Thursday, July 17, 2008 at approximately 1 pm Helsinki time (CET+1). The press release will be available on the Nokia website immediately after publishing. Nokia's analyst conference call will begin at 3 pm Helsinki time. A webcast of the conference call will be available at www.nokia.com/investor. Media representatives wishing to listen in may call +1 706 634 5012, conference ID 54455056. Media Enquiries: NokiaCommunicat... Thu, 10 Jul 2008 09:00:00 GMT http://www.nokia.com/A4136001?newsid=1234945 Game changing initiative attracts praise and further supporters July 10, 2008 - The initial board members of the Symbian Foundation have welcomed continuing support from mobile industry leaders for their plans for the Symbian Foundation and the evolution of Symbian OS(TM) as the leading, open platform for mobile innovation. Plans for the Symbian Foundation were announced on June 24, 2008 by the initial board members; AT&T, LG Electronics, Motorola, Nokia, NTT DOCOMO, Samsung Electronics, S... Thu, 10 Jul 2008 07:00:00 GMT http://www.nokia.com/A4136001?newsid=1234291 Espoo, Finland - Only 3% of people recycle their mobile phones despite the fact that most have old devices lying around at home that they no longer want, according to a global consumer survey released by Nokia today. Three out of every four people added that they don't even think about recycling their devices and nearly half were unaware that it is even possible to do so. The survey is based on interviews with 6,500 people in 13 countries including Finland, Germany, Italy, Russia, Sweden, U... Tue, 8 Jul 2008 06:00:00 GMT http://www.nokia.com/A4136001?newsid=1233770 Nokia CorporationStock exchange releaseJuly 4, 2008 at 10.00 (CET +1) Based on Nokia's 2003 and 2005 employee stock option plans, 136 030 shares of Nokia Corporation were subscribed for between June 2, 2008 and June 30, 2008 and between May 8, 2008 and May 30, 2008 136 825 shares as previously announced. The total amount of subscription prices will be recorded in the fund for invested non-restricted equity. The new shares carry full shareholder rights as from the registration date, July 4, ... Fri, 4 Jul 2008 08:00:06 GMT http://www.nokia.com/A4136001?newsid=1233362 New developer offering makes creating, distributing innovative widgets easier and faster Espoo, Finland - WidSets, a mobile content consumption, creation and sharing service is getting a boost from Forum Nokia, Nokia's global developer program. Developers can easily develop widgets for WidSets and instantly make them available for download to a rapidly growing user base. WidSets work on more than 300 mobile device models currently supporting MIDP 2.0, including some 500 million Series 40 and... Thu, 3 Jul 2008 12:00:00 GMT http://www.nokia.com/A4136001?newsid=1233465 Espoo, Finland - Nokia, the State of North Rhine-Westphalia (NRW) and the City of Bochum jointly unveiled a plan today to stimulate growth, create new jobs and generate investment for Bochum and the neighbouring cities. The agreement underlines Nokia's and NRW's commitment to the region following the closure of the Bochum facilities. The main elements of the "Growth for Bochum" package, which will be executed under the joint responsibility of the parties, are: - A proactive, international ca... Thu, 3 Jul 2008 10:02:19 GMT http://www.nokia.com/A4136001?newsid=1233389 Fornebu, Norway and Espoo, Finland - Telenor and Nokia today announced cooperation on mobile services to accelerate the adoption of new Internet services on the Ovi services platform provided by Nokia. The agreement will enable Telenor customers to experience one of the best Internet services on their devices in the simplest way. The Telenor and Ovi services will be offered to Telenor customers in Norway, Sweden and Denmark as well as in Hungary. As part of the collaboration, specific Nokia ... Thu, 3 Jul 2008 09:45:00 GMT http://www.nokia.com/A4136001?newsid=1233132 Espoo, Finland - Nokia today announced the Nokia Wireless Loopset, an accessory designed specifically for improved mobile communications for people with hearing aids. With a T-coil equipped hearing aid or cochlear implant, this practical device can help hearing aid users enjoy premium audio quality and handsfree operation of their mobile devices and other compatible audio devices. The Loopset is expected to start shipping worldwide in the first quarter 2009, with an estimated price of less t... Wed, 2 Jul 2008 14:00:00 GMT http://www.nokia.com/A4136001?newsid=1233098 Nokia CorporationStock exchange releaseJuly 2, 2008 at 12.30 Espoo, Finland - Nokia announced today that it has received unconditional approval from the European Commission for its planned acquisition of NAVTEQ. Nokia has now received all approvals for the purchase, and expects to close the deal within the next 5 business days. "We welcome this news. NAVTEQ will play a key role in our Internet services strategy with world-leading maps and navigation industry expertise, a strong customer base... Wed, 2 Jul 2008 10:30:07 GMT http://www.nokia.com/A4136001?newsid=1232568 Warner Music content also available via Nokia Music Stores globally New York, NY, USA - Nokia (NYSE: NOK) today announced that Warner Music Group (NYSE: WMG) will make its diverse catalog of new stars and legendary artists available through Nokia Music Stores around the world as well as through Comes With Music, a revolutionary way for people to discover and enjoy music offered uniquely by Nokia. "Warner Music Group has been a pioneer in developing new digital music business models and we ar... Tue, 1 Jul 2008 07:00:00 GMT http://www.nokia.com/A4136001?newsid=1231580 Espoo, Finland - Recognizing that no one style fits all, Nokia today unveiled a new range of products to let consumers express their personal styles on a number of levels ranging from stylish designs, to personalization through vibrantly hued exchangeable covers. The first four devices to launch as part of the new Nokia Supernova range feature a mix of bold colors and of-the-moment designs, evoking the allure of the latest statement handbags or must-have sunglasses. Aimed at style conscious... Fri, 27 Jun 2008 07:00:00 GMT http://www.nokia.com/A4136001?newsid=1230590 Newest Nseries device enhances the mobile lifestyle by merging new technologies and Ovi services New York, NY, USA - Starting today, convergence craving consumers across the United States can set their sights on the newest Nokia Nseries device to hit American store shelves, the Nokia N78. Combining advanced mobile features such as integrated A-GPS, a 3.2 megapixel camera with Carl Zeiss optics and high-speed HSDPA connectivity on North American 850/1900 MHz networks, the Nokia N78 is perfect... Tue, 24 Jun 2008 14:00:00 GMT http://www.nokia.com/A4136001?newsid=1230416 Foundation to be established to provide royalty-free open platform and accelerate innovation London, UK - Nokia, Sony Ericsson, Motorola and NTT DOCOMO announced today their intent to unite Symbian OS(TM), S60, UIQ and MOAP(S) to create one open mobile software platform. Together with AT&T, LG Electronics, Samsung Electronics, STMicroelectronics, Texas Instruments and Vodafone they plan to establish the Symbian Foundation to extend the appeal of this unified software platform. Membership o... Tue, 24 Jun 2008 07:00:22 GMT