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Nokia Corporation (OMX: NOK1V, NYSE: NOK, FWB: NOA3) is a Finnish multinational communications corporation, headquartered in Keilaniemi, Espoo, a city neighbouring Finland's capital Helsinki. Nokia is focused on wireless and wired telecommunications, with 112,262 employees in 120 countries, sales in more than 150 countries and global annual revenue of 51.1 billion euros and operating profit of 8.0 billion as of 2007.It is the world's largest manufacturer of mobile telephones: its global device market share was about 40% in Q2 of 2008, up from 38% in Q2 2007 and up from 39% sequentially.Nokia produces mobile phones for every major market segment and protocol, including GSM, CDMA, and W-CDMA (UMTS). Nokia's subsidiary Nokia Siemens Networks produces telecommunications network equipments, solutions and services.

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  • August 2007
    • Techs Lead Mega Stock Rally

      Techs Lead Mega Stock Rally

      (Newser) - The Nasdaq added 2.5% of its value, or 62.52 points, to close at 2563.16, its biggest gain of the year. Techs were up across the board, after hard-disk manufacturer Seagate announced better-than-expected profits and outlook, and Apple hinted at a new line of iPods. Nokia and Intel posted big gains, but the surge was felt widely: winners outnumbered losers more than 6 to 1 on Wall Street. More »

    • Stocks Surge as Jitters Remain

      Stocks Surge as Jitters Remain

      (Newser) - The Dow was up 100.96 today—mostly in late trading—closing at 13,463.33 after Asian markets made a partial recovery from its recent hemorrhage and some rare good news emerged from the housing market. Retail and tech winners beat losers; Nokia, Motorola, CVS, and Hewett-Packard all put up big gains after better-than-anticipated earnings reports. More »

    • Nokia Sees Boom in 2nd Quarter

      Nokia Sees Boom in 2nd Quarter

      (Newser) - Cellphone leader Nokia’s sales rose 29% in the second quarter, the most in five quarters, and its profit more than doubled as it stole market share from Motorola, Bloomberg reports. The Finnish company’s stock hit a 5-year high today as shares jumped 9.3% to 22.50 euros. More »

  • June 2007
    • New Music Service Takes on iPhone

      New Music Service Takes on iPhone

      (Newser) - Top music labels and wireless providers have launched a new service across the Atlantic, in a bid to undercut the momentously hyped iPhone, Apple's upcoming phone-cum-mp3. MusicStation will be available in Europe and Asia imminently, and lets users tap into a catalog of over a million songs from their cell phones for a weekly charge of $5. More »

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Guests and Nokia employees attend at the Nokia Production Launch Party at the Nokia Flagship store in New York, NY Thursday, April 24, 2008. Film director Spike Lee is teaming up with Nokia, the cellphone...   (AP Photo)
Show attendees walk past the Nokia booth at the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas, Wednesday, Jan. 9, 2008. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong)   (AP Photo)
The Nokia booth is shown at the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas, Wednesday, Jan. 9, 2008. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong)   (AP Photo)
This photo provided Tuesday, April 1, 2008 by Nokia shows the N810 WiMax Edition. The Web tablet, which features a 4.1-inch touch screen and a slide-out keyboard, is likely to join a tiny laptop from...   (AP Photo)
The new 8-gigabyte SanDisk microSDHC card can ''Wake Up Your Phone'' by allowing consumers to store more than 2,000 songs, or more than 5,000 high-resolution photos or up to 5 hours of high-quality MPEG...   (AP Photo)
Veli Sundbaeck, executive vice president of Finish mobile phone company Nokia and the chairman of Nokia GmbH's supervisory board reacts during a news conference focusing on the Nokia plant in Bochum,...   (AP Photo)
An employee enters the grounds of the Nokia factory in Bochum, Germany, Thursday Jan. 17, 2008. Mobile phone producer Nokia on Tuesday announced the closure of the Bochum plant in the industrial Ruhr...   (AP Photo)
President and CEO of Nokia Olli-Pekka Kallasvuo shows a new phone during a press conference at the World Mobile Congress, in Barcelona, Spain, Tuesday, Feb. 12, 2008. The congress is expected to bring...   (AP Photo)
In this May 8, 2003 file photo, the T-Mobile Sidekick, top, and the Nokia 6800 are shown. The NCAA's board of directors approved a ban Thursday to eliminate all text messages from coaches to recruits...   (AP Photo)
Juha Putkiranta, senior Nokia vice president displays the first mobile phone, a Nokia 1200, produced at the new Nokia factory in Jucu, central Romania, after the official opening of the first production...   (AP Photo)
In this Jan. 9, 2008 file photo, show attendees trying out Nokia phones at the Nokia booth at the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas. The world's No. 1 mobile phone maker Nokia Corp. on Thursday,...   (AP Photo)
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