Nokia News
Nokia updates mobile device market estimates for 2010 based on its revised definition of the industry mobile device market applied to its reporting beginning in 2010 - Fri, 12 Mar 2010
Nokia Corporation Stock exchange release March 12, 2010 at 15.25 (CET +1) Nokia filed Form 20-F for 2009 with the US Securities and Exchange Commission Espoo, Finland - Nokia filed its annual report on Form 20-F for 2009 with the US Securities and Exchange Commission today, and revised its definition of the industry mobile device market applicable to its reporting beginning in 2010. Nokia also updated its mobile device market estimates for 2010 based on the revised definition. Beginn...
Skype now available for Nokia smartphones in Ovi Store - Wed, 3 Mar 2010
More than 200 million smartphone users worldwide now have Skype at their fingertips Luxembourg and Espoo, Finland - Skype and Nokia today jointly announced the release of Skype for Symbian, a Skype client for Nokia smartphones based on the Symbian platform, the world's most popular smartphone platform. Skype for Symbian will allow Nokia smartphone users worldwide to use Skype on the move, over either a WiFi or mobile data connection (GPRS, EDGE, 3G). It is now downloadable for free from the...
Nokia 5230 Nuron delivers apps, maps and free navigation to T-Mobile USA customers - Wed, 3 Mar 2010
Affordable 3G touch-screen smartphone offers rich mobile experiences, Ovi Maps and Ovi Store White Plains, NY, USA and Bellevue, WA, USA - Nokia and T-Mobile USA today announced the upcoming availability of the Nokia 5230 Nuron, a smartphone solution for the masses packed with applications, maps with turn-by-turn directions, and more. Operating on T-Mobile's blazing-fast 3G network, the Nokia Nuron offers dynamic Web browsing and rich experiences on a 3.2" touch screen. The device is also ...
Changes in Nokia Corporation's own shares - Wed, 24 Feb 2010
Nokia Corporation Stock exchange release February 24, 2010 at 9.30 (CET +1) Based on previously announced decisions of the Board of Directors to issue shares held by the Company, 537 202 Nokia shares (NOK1V) held by the Company are today transferred to 375 participants of Nokia's equity-based incentive plans as settlement in accordance with the plan rules. Media Enquiries: Nokia Communications Tel. +358 7180 34900 Email: press.services@nokia.com www.nokia.com
Turkcell to bring Nokia Messaging to consumers in Turkey - Wed, 17 Feb 2010
Barcelona, Spain - Turkcell and Nokia announced today that they will bring Nokia Messaging, Nokia's consumer messaging service, to Turkcell customers in Turkey. This agreement builds on the Memorandum of Understanding that the companies signed in 2009 for marketing Ovi services. By the end of the first half 2010, Turkcell customers are expected to be able to enjoy the Nokia Messaging push email service. Details on the service availability and pricing will be announced later. "Since it...
Nokia passes key milestones as services business continues strong momentum - Mon, 15 Feb 2010
Barcelona, Spain - With a great user experience, an aggressive global rollout plan and a focus on local relevance, Nokia truly put its services on the map - and the strong momentum continues. "Our recipe for success has some pretty simple ingredients: delighting consumers. Yes, we are in more places, serving more people, with more great content and services. True, more than a million apps are being downloaded a day from our store; Comes with Music is now available in over 25 markets; and...
Intel and Nokia merge software platforms for future computing devices - Mon, 15 Feb 2010
MeeGo* enables an open ecosystem for rapid development of exciting new user experiences NEWS HIGHLIGHTS: - Global leaders Intel Corporation and Nokia merge Moblin and Maemo to create MeeGo*, a Linux-based software platform that will support multiple hardware architectures across the broadest range of device segments, including pocketable mobile computers, netbooks, tablets, mediaphones, connected TVs and in-vehicle infotainment systems. - MeeGo offers the Qt application development environ...
Nokia plans to develop Salo plant operating mode to further increase production speed and efficiency for a growing smartphone market - Mon, 8 Feb 2010
Espoo, Finland - Nokia is planning to develop the operating mode of its Salo plant to ensure production is focused fully on the high-value smartphone market, especially in Europe. The key drivers for a new operating mode in Salo plant are diverse customer requirements, faster deliveries in high-end mobile device manufacturing and the company's transformation towards a solution-driven offering. The plans will result in the introduction of new and highly specialized manufacturing methods and a...
Nokia's comment on class action complaint - Mon, 8 Feb 2010
Nokia Corporation Stock exchange release February 8, 2010 at 8.30 (CET +1) Espoo, Finland - Nokia has become aware of the filing of a class action complaint against Nokia on February 5, 2010 in the US District Court for the Southern District of New York alleging securities fraud in connection with statements made by Nokia between January 24, 2008 and September 5, 2008 regarding the production and sales of certain of its mobile devices. Nokia has reviewed the allegations contained in the...
New Ovi Maps with free navigation races past 1 million downloads in a week - Wed, 3 Feb 2010
Espoo, Finland - Nokia has today announced that since the 21 January 2010 launch of the new version of Ovi Maps with free walk and drive navigation, there have been over 1.4 million downloads. The one million mark was reached just one week after the launch. "We're averaging a download a second, 24 hours a day," said Anssi Vanjoki, Executive Vice President, Nokia. "When we announced free walk & drive navigation we knew it would be a game-changer. The number of people now using their Nokia fo...
Original1 begins business operations - Tue, 2 Feb 2010
Frankfurt, Germany - SAP, Nokia and Giesecke & Devrient (G&D) today announced that the respective antitrust authorities have approved the establishment of their joint venture, Original1 GmbH. Original1 has begun business operations on February 1. Established to deliver unique product authentication and anti-counterfeiting services across the globe, Original1 is headquartered in Frankfurt, Germany, and headed by Claudia Alsdorf, former vice president of SAP Research. The plan to form Original...
Nokia and Pearson form wireless educational venture in China - Mon, 1 Feb 2010
Beijing Mobiledu Technologies to provide English-language learning and related services London, UK and Espoo, Finland - Nokia, the world leader in mobility, and Pearson, the world's leading education company, today announced the formation of a joint venture, Beijing Mobiledu Technologies, to accelerate the growth of Mobiledu, the premier mobile phone-delivered education service, developed by Nokia in China. Launched in China in 2007, Mobiledu is a mobile service that provides English-langu...
Notice to the Annual General Meeting of Nokia Corporation - Mon, 1 Feb 2010
Nokia Corporation Stock exchange release February 1, 2010 at 9.00 (CET +1) Notice is given to the shareholders of Nokia Corporation (the "Company") to the Annual General Meeting to be held on Thursday, May 6, 2010 at 3:00 p.m. at Helsinki Fair Centre, Amfi Hall, Messuaukio 1, Helsinki, Finland. The reception of persons who have registered for the Meeting will commence at 1:30 p.m. A. Matters on the agenda of the Annual General Meeting At the Annual General Meeting, the following matters...
Changes in Nokia Group Executive Board: Hallstein Moerk to retire and Juha Äkräs to head Human Resources, joins Group Executive Board - Thu, 28 Jan 2010
Nokia Corporation Stock Exchange Release January 28, 2010 at 13.35 (CET +1) Finland, Espoo - Nokia today announced that Juha Äkräs has been appointed Executive Vice President of Human Resources. The nomination comes into effect as of April 1, 2010. At the same time, he will become a member of the Group Executive Board. Äkräs is currently Senior Vice President, co-heading Human Resources with Hallstein Moerk, the current Executive Vice President of Human Resources. Hallstein Moerk will...
Nokia Board of Directors approves the Nokia Equity Program 2010 - Thu, 28 Jan 2010
Nokia Corporation Stock Exchange Release January 28, 2010 at 13:25 (CET +1) Nokia Board of Directors approves the Nokia Equity Program 2010 Espoo, Finland - Nokia announced today that Nokia's Board of Directors has approved the Nokia Equity Program 2010, which, following previous years' practice, has the below structure: - Performance Shares - offered as the main equity-based incentive to approximately 4 500 employees; - Stock options - used in conjunction with performance shares on a li...
Nokia Board of Directors convenes Annual General Meeting 2010 - Thu, 28 Jan 2010
Nokia Corporation Stock Exchange Release January 28, 2010 at 13.20 (CET +1) Nokia Board of Directors convenes Annual General Meeting 2010 Dividend of EUR 0.40 per share will be proposed for 2009, same as the dividend per share paid for 2008 Espoo, Finland - Nokia announced today that its Board of Directors has resolved to convene the Annual General Meeting on May 6, 2010 and that the Board and its Committees will submit the below proposals to the Annual General Meeting. - Proposal to pa...
Nokia Q4 2009 net sales EUR 12.0 billion, non-IFRS EPS EUR 0.25 (reported EPS EUR 0.26) - Thu, 28 Jan 2010
Nokia Q4 2009 net sales EUR 12.0 billion, non-IFRS EPS EUR 0.25 (reported EPS EUR 0.26) Nokia 2009 net sales EUR 41.0 billion, non-IFRS EPS EUR 0.66 (reported EPS EUR 0.24) Nokia Board of Directors will propose a dividend of EUR 0.40 per share for 2009 (EUR 0.40 per share for 2008) Nokia Corporation Interim Report January 28, 2010 at 13.00 (CET+1) The complete press release with tables is available at: http://www.nokia.com/results/Nokia_results2009Q4e.pdf ...
Nokia to publish fourth quarter and annual results 2009 on January 28, 2010 - Thu, 21 Jan 2010
Espoo, Finland - Nokia will publish its fourth quarter and annual results 2009 on Thursday, January 28, 2010 at approximately 1.00 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 3.00 pm Helsinki time. A live webcast of the conference call will be available at http://investors.nokia.com. Media representatives wishing to listen may call + 1 706 634 5012, conference ID 47578904. Nok...
Nokia makes walk and drive navigation free on its smartphones, doubling size of mobile navigation market - Thu, 21 Jan 2010
Espoo, Finland - Nokia has today announced plans to release a new version of Ovi Maps for its smartphones that includes high-end walk and drive navigation at no extra cost, available for download at www.nokia.com/maps. This move has the potential to nearly double the size of the current mobile navigation market. The new version of Ovi Maps includes high-end car and pedestrian navigation features, such as turn-by-turn voice guidance for 74 countries, in 46 languages, and traffic information f...
Nokia CEO: Mobility brings hope and higher living standards to billions of people - Fri, 8 Jan 2010
Las Vegas, NV, USA - Nokia CEO Olli-Pekka Kallasvuo told attendees at the International Consumer Electronics Show that the world's developing economies are places of increasing opportunity and upward mobility, where wealth is being created at an incredible rate and business opportunities abound - in part due to the spread of mobile communications. "Mobile communications have played a big role in bringing hope and higher living standards to literally billions of people," Kallasvuo said dur...
