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Nokia Withings Acquisition

by Tom Allen

Nokia has closed its acquisition of Withings S.A (Nokia Plans to Acquire Withings), establishing a new Digital Health business unit. The new unit will be led by Cédric Hutchings, formerly CEO of Withings.

Tags:Mergers & Acquisitions| Mobile Display Monitor| Nokia| Vol 23 - Issue 21

DOCOMO and Nokia Achieve World’s First Real Time 8K Video Transmission Over 5G

by Isaac Oburu

NTT DOCOMO, INC. announced today that it has achieved the world’s first wireless real-time transmission of 8K video deploying radio access technology for 5G mobile communications systems, in a trial jointly conducted with Nokia …

Tags:5G| Japan| Nokia| NTT Docomo| Super Hi-Vision (8K)

Nokia Begins Layoffs at Home

by Tom Allen

Nokia has confirmed that it is cutting more than 1,000 jobs in its home country of Finland. The reduction will affect all business units, excluding Nokia Technologies. The majority will take place during the …

Tags:Mobile Display Monitor| Nokia| Nordics| Vol 23 - Issue 20

Microsoft Sells Off Feature Phone Business

by Tom Allen

Microsoft has announced that it will sell its feature phone assets to Foxconn subsidiary FIH Mobile Ltd and HMD Global, Oy. The deal is valued at $350 million. As part of the agreement, FIH …

Nokia Result 10/05/2016

by Dhruv Dayal Gupta

Nokia reported its first financial result as part of a combined entity with Alcatel Lucent, with a net loss of €513 million ($583 million). Turnover was €5.6 billion ($6.3 billion). Turnover from Europe, the …

Tags:Financial Data| Mobile Display Monitor| Nokia| Vol 23 - Issue 19

Nokia Begins Job Cuts

by Tom Allen

Nokia has already begun downsizing in Germany (Job Cuts Rumoured at Nokia). 1,400 jobs are planned to be eliminated by 2018, according to CRN, and 1,022 employees will be let go this year. Most …

Tags:Germany| Mobile Display Monitor| Nokia| Reorganisation & Restructuring| Vol 23 - Issue 18

Nokia Plans to Acquire Withings

by Tom Allen

Nokia is to acquire Withings S.A. to enter into the health and fitness technology segment of the IoT, which the firm expects to grow by 37% per year from 2015-2020. The deal values Withings …

Tags:Mergers & Acquisitions| Mobile Display Monitor| Nokia| Vol 23 - Issue 16| Wearables

Nokia’s Ozo to be Used for Disney VR

by Isaac Oburu

Disney has announced it will Nokia’s Ozo camera to create virtual reality content. Disney plans to use the Ozo 360º camera to create immersive videos, which will debut alongside its movie feature releases.

Job Cuts Rumoured at Nokia

by Tom Allen

‘People familiar with the plans’ have told the Taipei Times that Nokia Oyj is planning to cut between 10,000 and 15,000 people – 14% of its total 104,000 employees – from its workforce, following …

MDM Product Roundup – Vol 23 No 11

by Tom Allen

The TCG121WX 12″ TFT-LCD module from Kyocera (MDM Product Roundup – Vol 22 No 21) is now available in Europe. Nokia has shared the price of its Ozo VR camera (Nokia Announces Ozo VR …

Mobile World Round-Up Part 2

by Bob Raikes

Here is our second round-up from Mobile World 2016. We cover SK Telecom, Qualcomm, Intel, Nokia, Harman, Ericsson/Volvo, Acer, Fujitsu, Sunpartner, HP, Garmin, Epson, Vuzix, Imagination, Mediatek, Neonode and DisplayLink. For more details on …

Nokia Will Re-Enter Smartphone Market

by Tom Allen

Rajeev Suri, CEO of Nokia, confirmed the company’s plans to re-enter the smartphone market at MWC. This did not come as a huge shock, of course – we have been reporting on rumours to …