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TOKYO, November 24 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- As part of its global efforts to align its research and development (R&D) operations to be in line with its focused portfolio of future products, Nokia (NYSE: NOK) will be reducing its R&D activities in Japan. As previously announced last week, Nokia plans to reduce some of its R&D activities in Finland and Denmark. Today's announcement will impact approximately 220 employees in Japan. The total number would represent...

BEIJING, Nov. 19 /PRNewswire-Asia/ -- Himfr.com, one of China's leading B2B search platforms with more than 30 B2B industry websites to its name, forecasts mobile phone price trends as 2009 draws to a close. According to previous months' mobile phone prices, Himfr predicts that as 2009 draws to a close, the price of mobile phones will continue to drop. Nokia 5530XM -- Down to 1,550 Yuan The Nokia 5530XM is now a very popular mobile phone that saw its price drop to 1,600 yuan...

ESPOO, Finland, November 16 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- The highly-anticipated Nokia E72, a device tailor-made for business and personal messaging is now available in stores. To coincide with the arrival of the Nokia E72, Nokia (NYSE: NOK) has also released research* revealing that more people rely on email than on traditional phone calls or text messaging when sending and responding to critical information. Speaking about the research results, Nokia vice president Ukko Lappalainen...

JAKARTA, Indonesia, November 4 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Nokia (NYSE: NOK) Life Tools, the service which gives consumers in small towns and rural areas the ability to get a range of livelihood and life- improvement services on their mobile phones, will launch in Indonesia in early December 2009. Nokia also announced five new affordable and easy- to-use phones which will support Nokia Life Tools, and these phones will also be available globally. "Following the successful launch of...

TEL AVIV, Israel, November 3 /PRNewswire/ -- RCS Limited (http://www.rcs.com), the world's largest international trader of cellular phones, digital cameras and other portable electronics, announced today its cellular phone trading data for the third quarter of 2009 for the global open trading market. The list of the top ten traded stocks (below) indicates that Nokia increased its lead of market share from five of the top ten in Q2 to seven of the top ten in Q3. In addition, Nokia...

SAN DIEGO and LONDON, Oct. 29 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Qualcomm Innovation Center, Inc. (QuIC) and the Symbian Foundation today announced that QuIC, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Qualcomm Incorporated, has joined the Symbian Foundation and has been appointed to the Symbian Foundation board of directors. QuIC will support the Symbian Foundation with active participation on the board of directors and each of the four councils that govern the development of the Symbian platform. QuIC's...

BEIJING, October 27 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Nokia (NYSE: NOK) today announced the Nokia 6788, its first device for TD-SCDMA - China's domestic 3G standard, at an event in Beijing. The Nokia 6788 is the result of close collaboration between Nokia and the world's largest mobile phone operator, China Mobile. Speaking at the event, said Olli-Pekka Kallasvuo, CEO of Nokia: "Nokia sees TD-SCDMA as being central to the successful evolution of 3G in China, and so is fully committed to...

BEIJING, Oct. 23 /PRNewswire-Asia/ -- Himfr.com, one of China's leading B2B search platforms with more than 30 B2B industry websites to its name, recommends several of China's best-selling Nokia mobile phones on the market today. Nokia mobile phones are highly popular in China, with both classic and newer models favoured. Thus, in the domestic Internet sales platform, the Nokia mobile phones are more popular. Here, Himfr introduces some of best-selling Nokia mobile phones that...

BEIJING, Oct. 20 /PRNewswire-Asia/ -- Himfr.com, one of China's leading B2B search platforms with more than 30 B2B industry websites to its name, introduces popular mobile phones on sale. Currently, most of the models on the market in lower price ranges are quite appealing to consumers; Himfr.com reports on which models have been discounted and may become even cheaper. Nokia N97: 3,580 RMB. The Nokia N97 is the king of a new generation of intelligent machines. The Nokia...

ESPOO, Finland, October 16 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Nokia (NYSE: NOK) and Accenture today announced the completion of Accenture's acquisition of Nokia's Symbian Professional Services, which was initially announced on July 17, 2009. With this transfer, Accenture assumes full ownership of Nokia's Symbian Professional Services unit responsible for Symbian OS customer engineering and customer support. Effective October 16, the acquisition is a natural continuation of Nokia's Symbian...