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ESPOO, Finland, October 20 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Qt Software today announced the porting of Qt to S60 on Symbian OS(TM), the world's leading, open smartphone platform. Qt is a powerful C++ application development framework, which makes it easy for developers to create applications once and then deploy them on any of the Windows, Mac, Linux, Windows CE, Windows Mobile and embedded Linux platforms. With the inclusion of the S60 platform, developers have an additional 80 million* target...

ESPOO, Finland, October 16 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Nokia Corporation Interim report October 16, 2008 at 13.00 (CET +1) The complete press release with tables is available at http://www.nokia.com/results/results2008Q3e.pdf. Reported third quarter 2008 results 1 EUR million Q3/2008 Q3/2007 YoY Change Q2/2008 QoQ Change Net sales 12 237 12 898 -5% 13 151 -7% Devices & Services 8 605 9 238...

By Chandra Devi NOKIA has entered the mobile music market with the launch of its first touch-screen device, the 5800 XpressMusic. The model is the company's first touch-screen device on the S60 Fifth Edition smartphone platform. It also supports Comes With Music, a service which offers users unlimited access to songs from Nokia Music Store for one year. At the recent Nokia Remix event in Singapore, company vice president, category management, Live category Tuula Rytila-Uotila said the 5800...

Nokia's answer to Apple's iPhone will miss the Christmas shopping season in most developed markets, but will go on sale in seven countries in Asia, the Middle East and Europe this year.The world's top mobile phone maker, Nokia's first touch-screen phone will go on sale in India, Indonesia, the United Arab Emirates, Hong Kong, Taiwan, Russia and Spain by year-end.The Nokia 5800 will cost $387) before operator subsidies and taxes, substantially less than the iPhone."The phone is...

Nokia has launched its first touch-screen phone Nokia 5800 XpressMusic. The company also unveiled four new music accessories including a new Bluetooth headset and three new stereo headsets. The Nokia 5800 XpressMusic will be available worldwide beginning in the fourth quarter of 2008 for an estimated retail price of E279 before taxes and subsidies. The Nokia 5800 XpressMusic featuring Comes With Music will be available early2009. According to the company, the Nokia 5800 XpressMusic...

ZNokia has acquired Canada-based mobile messaging company OZ Communications for an undisclosed sum. On completion of the deal, OZ will become part of Nokia's Services & Software unit. OZ provides mobile messaging applications and access to instant messaging and email services on consumer mobile devices including AOL, Gmail, ICQ, Windows Live Hotmail, Windows Live Messenger, and Yahoo. It has more than 5.5 million monthly paid users. Nokia said OZ's products are complementary to its existing...

Nokia has expanded its business mobility strategy to focus on delivering best-in-class devices and solutions to the consumer internet services market in partnership with enterprise technology vendors, as part of an overall effort to access new opportunities and revenues. The company said it will stop developing behind-the-firewall business mobility applications, and reallocate the technology and expertise to its new consumer push e-mail service. The new service will utilize third-party...

ESPOO, Finland and MONTREAL, Canada, September 30 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Nokia and OZ Communications today announced that Nokia is to acquire OZ, a privately held company with approximately 220 employees and headquartered in Montreal, Canada. OZ, the leading consumer mobile messaging solution provider, delivers access to popular instant messaging and email services on consumer mobile devices. "With OZ, Nokia is renewing its mission of Connecting People by enabling consumers to easily...

ESPOO, Finland, September 30 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Qt Software today announced that Qtopia, a platform for creating user interfaces and applications for advanced consumer electronics based on Linux, has been renamed and launched as Qt Extended 4.4. Qt enables developers to build innovative services and applications once and then extend the innovation across all major desktop, mobile and other embedded platforms without rewriting the code. Qt Extended extends the Qt application...

ESPOO, Finland, September 29 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- With its sights firmly fixed on consumer internet services and with a clear vision of changing industry trends, Nokia is today announcing the renewal of its business mobility strategy. Nokia will focus on bringing best-in-class devices and solutions to market by further strengthening strategic relationships with leading enterprise technology vendors. Nokia announced that it plans to cease developing or marketing its own...