With the already financials shaking results of Nokia today, the Finnish company will see some major changes on its directorial board, after its Annual General Meeting in a few months. Nokia Board Chairman Jorma Ollila and Nokia Board members Bengt Holmström and Per Karlsson have informed that they will no longer be available to serve on the Nokia Board of Directors. Mr...
AT&T Inc. reported fourth-quarter results highlighted by record mobile broadband sales, strong wireless network performance and improved wireline revenue trends. Consolidated revenues clocked in at $32.5 billion, up 3.6 percent compared to the year-earlier quarter. They recorded a huge net loss for Q4 2011 of $6.7 billion, or $1.12 per diluted share. These results compare with reported net income attributable to AT&T of $1.1 billion, or $0.18 per diluted share, in the fourth quarter of 2010. Excluding significant items, earnings...
Nokia has just revealed its Q4 2011 financial results and the figures aren’t exactly what we call as “superb” in nature. The company posted an operating loss of €954 million for the last three months of 2011. In concern with the sales of Nokia Lumia windows phone, the company topped with 1+ million units sales in its kitty. The report also revealed that Microsoft...
According to 9to5 Mac, Foxconn worker in China told them that the next edition of iPhone – the iPhone5, is gearing up for production and will be in the market by March. The report confirmed that various sample devices rumors are spread all around. Possible “iPhone 5” Specifications: 4+ inch display (made by LG on at least one of them). No teardrop-shaped...
In a new tug of war between Motorola Mobility and Apple, Motorola Mobility has filed a new lawsuit against Apple Inc accusing the company for infringing its technology patents in a Florida federal court on Wednesday. Motorola Mobility, which runs its phones on Google android software, is seeking regulatory approval to be bought by Google Inc. Motorola said, “It was suing the iPhone maker for infringing six of its patents involving technologies related to wireless antennae, software, messaging and data filtering.” The company also...
Hope you still remember the HP webOS – the company yesterday announced that webOS would continue to live on as an open source project. Last year in December, HP announced that webOS would be made available under an open source license. Taking the next step, company released Enyo, a JavaScript app framework, which allow developers to distribute their Enyo-based webOS apps across other platforms. According to HP webOS developer relations blog, company first contribution towards Enyo is by releasing its initial open source version Enyo...
Finnish mobile phone maker, Nokia announced that company has reached on its most significant milestones in its history with the sale of its 1.5 billionth series 40 mobile phone. The first S40 was sold in 1999 resulting in Nokia’s commercial success for years. The 1.5 billionth phone was a Nokia Asha 303, a stunning touch screen handset QWERTY keypad designed for web browsing, social networking and gaming, that features pre-installed entertainment and applications. The 1.5 billionth device was purchased by Mayara Rodrigues from a Magazine...
According to BGR, AT&T starting from March 18 will sell the Microsoft Windows Phones based Nokia Lumia 900 smart phone on a bang away price of $99.99 with a two year contract. The site revealed that they got the smartphone release information from the trusted source. BGR point out that the bigger news is the phone’s price – that both AT&T and Nokia are planning to charge a mere $99.99 on a two month contract basis – would probably result in a “game changer” scenario for Windows phone. The news itself is impressive –...
According to a Good Technology report, iOS devices – iPhones and iPads, hold the top three positions in the list of the top 10 enterprise activation by device type. The report includes data gathered by Good Technology for fourth quarter 2011. Good Technology is the leading provider of secure and managed enterprise mobility for iPhone, iPad, Android and other smartphone platforms. “This quarter, we saw Android smartphones gain in percentage of total activations,” said John Herrema, SVP of Corporate Strategy at Good Technology....
Nokia, world’s largest cellphone maker has been fined by Australian regulators on account of spamming its customers with text messages for its products and services alongside “tips” on how customers can best use their phones. The Finnish company has been fined A$55,000 ($58,000) The Australian Communications and Media Authority (ACMA) do not prohibit companies from using unsolicited text messages, but according to the Spam Act of 2003, those messages must be accompanied by a way to contact the company and unsubscribe. While the...
