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Rajeev Suri steps down as Nokia President & CEO after 25-year stint
Pekka Lundmark, CEO of Finnish energy company Fortum, to take over as president and CEO of the firm on Sept 1
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Rajeev Suri steps down as Nokia President, CEO; Pekka Lundmark to take over
After 25 years at Nokia, I wanted to do something different,' said Suri
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Nokia shares rise in falling market on talks of possible merger, asset sale
Shares in Nokia were 1.1 per cent higher mid-day in Helsinki, while European technology shares index was 2.1 per cent lower
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US should buy control of Nokia, Ericsson to fight Huawei: Attorney general
"Putting our large market and financial muscle behind one or both of these firms would make it a far more formidable competitor and eliminate concerns over its staying power," Bill Barr said
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VW CEO says carmaker faces same fate as Nokia without urgent reforms
Volkswagen is shifting from being a manufacturer of traditional vehicles to making self-driving and connected cars, a step which requires cost cuts and efficiency gains, he said
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Nokia 6.1 Plus gets Android 10 update with December security patch
The latest update brings along the December 2019 Android security patch and enables features like dark mode, gesture navigation as well as smart reply
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To succeed in smart TV segment, Nokia and Kodak must not bring past baggage
In Round 2, both Nokia and Kodak are pinning their hopes on smart TVs. To succeed they mustn't bring past baggage into their new relationships
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Nokia, Daimler, others agree to mediation to resolve licensing dispute
Nokia's usual practice is to license its technologies at the car level, whereas Daimler says component makers should also be able to apply for them.
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HMD Global launches Nokia 2.3, with two-day battery life, at Rs 8600
The device is Android 10 ready and will receive guaranteed monthly security updates for three years and OS updates for two years
Flipkart launches Nokia 55-inch 4K Smart TV with JBL audio: Price, specs
Priced at Rs 41,999, the smart television will be available on Flipkart from December 10
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Nokia chief Siilasmaa to step down in April; Sari Baldauf to take over
Siilasmaa joined the Nokia Board in 2008 and was appointed as the Board Chair in 2012
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Salcomp acquires Nokia supplier Lite-On Mobile's facility in Tamil Nadu
Salcomp will be occupying nearly 55 per cent of the 1 million sq ft SEZ area, which housed one of the world's largest mobile manufacturing units
Salcomp to invest Rs 1,300 cr in Nokia's defunct Chennai unit post purchase
Tamil Nadu govt officials say the plant will start operations in March and create nearly 10,000 jobs
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Salcomp to buy Nokia's Chennai unit for Rs 215 crore: Ravi Shankar Prasad
The unit will be re-opened nearly six years after Nokia's plant shut down due to a tax dispute
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Finland's Salcomp buys Nokia's defunct unit near Chennai for Rs 215 cr
Salcomp may start operations at the plant by next year, is likely to invest $300 mn over next 5 years
Finland has an app to calculate carbon footprint based on user's purchases
Unlike other carbon-footprint calculators already on the market, the application developed by a Finnish payment services provider does not rely on users inputting the data manually
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Nokia Smart TV with 55-inch 4K UHD display gets BIS certification
Last week, Flipkart entered into a strategic partnership with Nokia to launch Nokia smart TVs in India
Flipkart signs deal to manufacture, sell Nokia smart TVs in India
A number of phone companies have now added smart TVs to their product portfolio. These include players such as Samsung, Micromax, Intex, Xiaomi, Motorola and OnePlus.
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Microsoft, Nokia collaborate once again after failed $7bn smartphone deal
Microsoft has announced a strategic collaboration with the Finnish company to accelerate transformation and innovation across industries with Cloud, Artificial Intelligence and Internet of Things
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Nokia 7.2 review: HMD Global's most comprehensive midrange smartphone
Priced Rs 18,599, the Nokia 7.2 has a solid build and good display; PureDisplay technology makes it ideal for video consumption; cameras are not bad, and the phone's overall performance is smooth
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