Microsoft cuts 7,800 jobs, reorganizes Windows phone unitMicrosoft announced plans Wednesday to cut 7,800 jobs along with a reorganization of its Windows Phone unit which has struggled in the mobi...
Rs 119.95 crore production loss due to 89 industrial strikes: GovernmentSimilarly, 16 lockouts were reported this year, leading to loss of 6,20,626 man days and production loss of Rs 14.95 crore, the Lok Sabha w...
Five Nokia blockbuster smartphones that once ruled the worldBetween 2002 and 2010, Nokia released at least 20 blockbuster smartphones, each one unique in design and appeal.
Government will look into Nokia plant suspension issue, says Commerce Minister Nirmala SitharamanThe Finnish firm was forced to keep the factory out of a $7.5 billion deal with Microsoft Corp, due to tax dispute with Indian authorities.
Nokia India Employees Union mulling legal action over closure of Chennai facilityFollowing the Nokia-Microsoft USD 7.2 billion deal, the voluntary retirement scheme was offered for employees and 5,700 of them opted for i...
Evolution of cellphones: From 'brick' mobiles to touchscreen smartphonesToday, practically everyone has moved on to precise, beautiful and fast touchscreen phones. Who knows what the next major evolution in cell...
UPA regime responsible for Nokia plant troubles: TN GovtDue to the tax dispute, the manufacturing facility at Sriperumbudur could not be part of the Microsoft deal, leaving in lurch hundreds of e...
Dogged by poor orders from Microsoft, Nokia moves to single-shift operationAt the peak of production, Nokia used to make 1.50 lakh mobile handsets a shift or nearly 4.50 lakh mobile phones a day.
5,000 employees opt for Voluntary Retirement Scheme at Nokia Chennai factoryNokia India Employees Union sources said employees who had opted for the scheme, which entitles a benefit of around Rs 2L, did so out of fe...
Nokia may complete handset business deal with Microsoft by month endNokia today said it expects US $ 7.2 bn deal with Microsoft for sale of its mobile devices and services business to complete by the end of ...
Nokia offers VRS to Chennai unit staffThe factory in Sriperumbudur near here, sale of which has been frozen by tax authorities, employs 6,600 persons directly (60% of whom are w...
Nokia offers VRS scheme to Chennai plant employeesEven as the fate of several workers of handset major Nokia at its manufacturing unit here hangs in balance.
Nokia to expand Lumia range, make it more affordable: ShivakumarNokia’s Senior VP (India, Middle East & Africa) DShivakumar says the company will tweak pricing of its Windowsbased Lumia smartphones to ma...
- New code to track your lost mobile
A simple SMS would wipe out all sensitive data present in the stolen phone.
- MMS worm hits Nokia handsets
Security vendor Fortinet has diagnosed a malicious SymbianOS Worm that is actively spreading on mobile phone networks.
- Technology spheres in Kumar’s life
A gaming freak, a passionate photographer and a technology geek. Shailendra Kumar, managing director of BEA Systems India, has all the thre...
- Musings of a digital migrant
Manoj Chugh started in the industry - selling HCL computers in Bihar and is now president of EMC for India and Saarc.