Last week, three of Japan’s largest consumer electronics companies agreed to combine their mobile handset businesses in a stand-alone joint venture. The stated aim is to help the three companies - Casio, NEC and Hitachi - to make significant savings in production and marketing costs and to improve their positions in the cut-throat domestic market.
The venture, a [...]
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The online incarnation of the UK-based newspaper, the Guardian, carries an interesting article today in which it cites unnamed sources as saying that Nokia is planning to launch a new touchscreen handset that will use the Android open-source Operating System (OS) software. Said to be unveiled at the Nokia World shindig in September, the Android-based [...]
Apple appears to have inadvertently exposed its plans for 3G-enabled personal computers, after eagle-eyed technology analysts spotted a (now-withdrawn) job advert on Apple’s website that sought an engineer with “experience of 3G Wireless WAN” technology.
The implication is that Apple is planning to bring its popular Macintosh personal computers into the mobile broadband space by embedding 3G-standard wireless [...]
Nortel Networks, the Canada-based centenarian telecoms infrastructure provider currently restructuring under bankruptcy protection, faces an ignominious end as rivals queue up to buy select parts of the terminally ill company.
The Wall Street Journal reports that Nokia Siemens Networks (NSN) has tabled an offer to buy selected assets that include the still-healthy carrier networks business as [...]
Nokia’s CEO claims that the company is ‘actively looking’ to get into the computer market, possibly through creating its own family of mobile computers.
On the face of it, and given the success Nokia has been enjoying in the smartphones and mobile Internet services markets, this seems to be a canny move. It would also underline Nokia’s vision of a [...]
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