Nokia Corporation
Smartphones power record Samsung profit
Jan 26, 2012 12:33 EST
SEOUL (Reuters) - Samsung Electronics Co posted a record $4.7 billion quarterly operating profit, driven by booming smartphone sales, and will spend $22 billion this year to boost production of chips and flat screens to pull further ahead of smaller rivals.
Smartphones drive record Samsung profit
Jan 26, 2012 12:33 EST
SEOUL (Reuters) - Samsung Electronics Co posted a record $4.7 billion quarterly operating profit, driven by booming smartphone sales, and will spend $22 billion this year to boost production of chips and flat screens to pull further ahead of smaller rivals.
Nokia swings to full-year loss as sales slump 20%
Jan 26, 2012 09:51 EST
Finland's Nokia, struggling to remain the world's top mobile phone maker, on Thursday posted deep losses for both the full year of 2011 and for the fourth quarter amid slumping handset sales.
Nokia posts 2011 full-year loss
Jan 26, 2012 07:22 EST
Finland's Nokia, struggling to remain the world's top mobile phone maker, on Thursday posted deep losses for both the full year of 2011 and for the fourth quarter amid slumping handset sales.
Nokia board proposes Siilasmaa as new chairman
Jan 26, 2012 06:54 EST
HELSINKI (Reuters) - Nokia's board proposed Risto Siilasmaa as its new chairman to replace long-time leader Jorma Ollila, who is due to step down in May.
Nokia profits dive, new phones yet to take off
Jan 26, 2012 06:54 EST
HELSINKI (Reuters) - Nokia, the world's largest cellphone maker by volume, reported a 73 percent fall in fourth quarter earnings as sales of its new Windows Phones failed to slow the rapid dominance of Apple's iPhone or to compensate for diving sales of its own old smartphones.
Nokia profits dive as new phones slow to take off
Jan 26, 2012 06:54 EST
HELSINKI (Reuters) - Nokia Oyj reported a 73 percent fall in fourth-quarter earnings as sales of its new Windows Phones failed to dent the dominance of Apple Inc's iPhone or compensate for diving sales of its own old smartphones.
HOW TO PLAY IT: The anti-contrarian on Apple's high
Jan 25, 2012 20:32 EST
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Apple's first quarter in the post-Steve Jobs era was a success.
How to play it: The anti-contrarian on Apple's high
Jan 25, 2012 20:32 EST
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Apple's first quarter in the post-Steve Jobs era was a success.
Nokia seen struggling in early days for Windows Phone
Jan 25, 2012 19:04 EST
HELSINKI (Reuters) - Nokia, the world's largest cellphone maker by volume, is expected to remain barely in the black in the fourth quarter, with its new Windows Phone models yet to compensate for diving sales of its legacy smartphones.
Nokia earnings fall less than feared, still deep
Jan 25, 2012 19:04 EST
HELSINKI (Reuters) - Nokia, the world's largest cellphone maker by volume, reported better-than-expected quarterly core earnings, although they still fell 73 percent as its new Windows Phones failed to compensate for diving sales of its old smartphones.
Nokia Q4 core profit beats consensus
Jan 25, 2012 19:04 EST
HELSINKI (Reuters) - Nokia, the world's largest cellphone maker by volume, reported better-than-expected quarterly core earnings, although they fell 73 percent as its new Windows Phones failed to compensate for diving sales of its legacy smartphones.
Apple beat Google smartphones in U.S.: researcher
Jan 25, 2012 04:09 EST
(Reuters) - Booming demand for the latest iPhone model helped Apple beat all phones using Google's Android platform in the U.S. smartphone market in the fourth quarter, data showed on Wednesday.
Russian handset sales back to pre-crisis level: MTS
Jan 24, 2012 10:51 EST
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Total sales of mobile handsets in Russia rose an estimated 16 percent last year and returned to volume levels not seen since an economic crisis struck in 2008, the country's top mobile phone operator MTS said on Tuesday.
Chipmakers' forecasts prompt fears of Nokia slump
Jan 24, 2012 06:05 EST
HELSINKI (Reuters) - Weak quarterly reports from Nokia's chipset suppliers prompted fears of a sales slump in the Finnish company's older smartphones, sending its shares 8 percent lower on Tuesday.
Nokia fined for spam texts in Australia
Jan 24, 2012 04:15 EST
HELSINKI (Reuters) - Australian regulators have fined Nokia, the world's largest cellphone maker by volume, A$55,000 ($58,000) for spamming customers and said the Finnish company should change its text message (SMS) marketing.
Texas Instruments says chip demand back
Jan 23, 2012 16:48 EST
(Reuters) - Texas Instruments Inc <TXN.O> reported higher-than-expected fourth-quarter revenue on Monday as demand improved faster than expected because customers did not have enough chips in stock, signaling the end of an inventory correction.
TI says chip demand is improving; to close 2 factories
Jan 23, 2012 16:48 EST
(Reuters) - Texas Instruments Inc <TXN.O> reported better-than-expected fourth-quarter chip sales as customers in a broad array of industries replenished depleted inventories.
InterDigital says looking to sell patents
Jan 23, 2012 16:37 EST
(Reuters) - InterDigital Inc <IDCC.O> said it is looking to sell its patent portfolio and enter into licensing partnerships as part of its strategic alternatives plan.
InterDigital fails to find buyer, shares slip
Jan 23, 2012 16:37 EST
(Reuters) - InterDigital Inc <IDCC.O> said it had failed to find any takers for the entire company, but would continue to look for buyers for its patent portfolio and enter licensing partnerships.
