Nokia laptop for US market to be $300 with 2-year AT&T contract, more than other netbooks

October 13th, 2009 Nokia's first US laptop to cost $300 from AT&TNEW YORK — Nokia Corp., the world's largest maker of cell phones, says its first laptop for the U.S. market will cost $300 with a two-year wireless broadband contract from AT&T Inc.

October 12th, 2009 NEW DELHI - Nokia Siemens Networks has bagged a contract to roll out GSM network for telecom service provider Unitech Wireless in six circles, it was announced Monday. As part of the contract, Nokia Siemens will be responsible for network operation and maintenance in Gujarat, Maharashtra, Rajasthan, Punjab, Jammu and Kashmir and Himachal Pradesh.

September 2nd, 2009 Nokia plans more phones, netbookSTUTTGART, Germany — Nokia Corp., the world's biggest maker of cell phones, unveiled new models Wednesday that boast more music features and mesh better with Facebook and the Finnish company's upcoming netbook. The announcements are part of Nokia's attempt to branch out into new markets, such as wireless online services.

April 16th, 2009 HELSINKI - Citing an 'exceptionally tough environment', Nokia, the world's largest maker of mobile phones, Thursday reported lower sales and a sharp drop in operating profit for the first quarter of 2009. The Finland-based company posted a pre-tax loss of 12 million euros ($15.8 million), compared to a pre-tax profit of 1.6 billion euros for the corresponding business period in 2008.

August 19th, 2009 NEW DELHI - Nokia India Wednesday said it will roll out microfinancing schemes in 12 states in an effort to push its mobile phone penetration in the country. India is second in terms of the company's revenue.

May 28th, 2009 The Netbook sales is about 20% among all notebook sales in Europe whereas it is about 16% globally. According to Christina Morales, Intel's European Sales Chief, Netbook sales are almost a quarter of the total sales in Britain and Italy.

March 18th, 2009 SAN FRANCISCO - Dell has officially launched a high-end laptop computer which the company said is the thinnest in the world. The laptop is the first product under Dell's Adamo brand.

August 26th, 2009 Nokia announces mobile finance service Nokia MoneySAN FRANCISCO — Nokia Corp. on Wednesday announced a mobile financial service that the handset maker said will let users send money to others by typing in that person's cell phone number.

July 14th, 2009 At last, Nokia has understood that to penetrate the US market, they have to tie up with carriers to get some subsidy on their phone. Nokia Surge is a result of that.

June 20th, 2009 Nokia Siemens buys Nortel in $650 million dealHELSINKI — Nokia Siemens Networks said Saturday it will buy Canadian-based Nortel Networks in a $650 million (€465 million) deal. "Nokia Siemens Networks has taken a significant step towards strengthening its leadership in Long Term Evolution, or LTE, next generation wireless technology and expanding its market presence in North America," Nokia Siemens said.

July 16th, 2009 Nokia profit drops 66 percent in 2QSTOCKHOLM — The world's top cell phone maker, Nokia Corp., on Thursday said second-quarter earnings fell 66 percent as the global recession sapped demand. The company scrapped its target to gain market share this year and its stock sagged.

June 24th, 2009 Report: Newest iPhone model costs $179 to makeNEW YORK — Research firm iSuppli says Apple Inc.'s latest iPhone costs just a few dollars more to make than the previous model. That analysis comes despite the new iPhone 3GS having new features like a better camera and video-recording capabilities.

August 12th, 2009 WASHINGTON - The world's largest software maker Microsoft and the biggest mobile phone maker Nokia Wednesday announced a partnership that will enable Microsoft Office to run on Nokia phones. The deal could be expanded in future to other software products.

July 15th, 2009 Review: $500 Samsung netbook sports new processorNEW YORK — Intel Corp. has had a near lock on supplying processors for netbooks — the cheap, tiny laptops that are the biggest hit in the computer market these days.

June 3rd, 2009 Despite some controversies on the the future of netbooks, the market continues its love for it. Every manufacturer is trying to take the attention of the potential buyers with their latest product range.