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The European Parliament rejected a proposed software patent law, disappointing large technology companies like Nokia, Siemens, and Philips. The legislation aimed to provide E.U.-wide patent protection for computerized inventions, but opponents argued it would stifle innovation and give large corporations an unfair advantage over small companies. Industry groups
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InterDigital Communications Corporation, a leading designer, developer, and provider of wireless technology and product platforms, announced that the Arbitral Tribunal has delivered its Final Award in the arbitration proceeding between InterDigital, InterDigital Technology Corporation, and Nokia Corporation. The Tribunal established royalty rates applicable to Nokia's sales of covered
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Sun Microsystems, Inc. and Nokia today announced the inclusion of Nokia's Scalable Network Application Package (SNAP) Mobile APIs in the beta release of the Sun Java Wireless Toolkit (version 2.3). This collaboration provides thousands of worldwide Java game developers with powerful client-side APIs for development and creation
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Sonaptic Limited, a leading developer of advanced 3D audio technologies for handheld devices, has completed its JSR-234 Audio Engine and contributed to the development of a new standard for 3D audio on mobile phones and convergence handsets using Java. The company played a major role in the development of the
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ATC Logistics and Electronics, a subsidiary of Aftermarket Technology Corp., has announced the expansion of its wireless handset returns, testing, and repair operations in Fort Worth, Texas. The new 375,000 square-foot facility, located adjacent to the existing 224,000 square-foot operation, will accommodate contracts recently awarded to ATCLE by
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In a recent meeting with the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI), top cellular manufacturers Nokia Philippines and Sony Ericsson committed to addressing consumer complaints promptly. This move comes as part of the DTI's campaign to protect consumers from unscrupulous mobile phone traders, particularly those operating in tiangge
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Avaya and Nokia have announced a strategic collaboration to jointly develop and market open and standards-based intelligent communications solutions that bridge fixed and mobile networks, aiming to increase productivity, user control, and cost savings for enterprise customers. The partnership will focus on developing fixed-mobile convergence (FMC) solutions that integrate mobile
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RosettaNet, a leading e-business process consortium, has recently announced the industry standard for exchanging product material composition, known as the RosettaNet Partner Interface Process(R) (PIP(R)) for material composition. This development comes in response to the need for companies to gather and disseminate the chemical composition of their products
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Boston-based international e-business standards consortium OASIS has announced that its members have approved the Darwin Information Typing Architecture (DITA) version 1.0 as an OASIS Standard. The DITA standard defines an XML architecture for designing, writing, managing, and publishing various types of information in print and on the Web. The
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Nokia, the Finnish telecomms solutions provider, has seen its market share increase to 30.4% in the first quarter of 2005, according to market research company Gartner. This growth is attributed to the company shipping 54.9 million mobile phones, a 10.6 million unit increase from the same period
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Taping began on May 31st at the Hard Rock Live Venue in Orlando, FL, where the original live music series "Nokia Unwired at Hard Rock Live" will kick off its 5th season, premiering on MTV on July 13th. The series will air on MTV Wednesdays at 8pm ET/
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Symbian Limited, the software licensing company that develops and licenses Symbian OS, the global open industry standard operating system for advanced, data-enabled mobile phones, has reported strong financial and operational growth for the first quarter of 2005. The company's unaudited financial and operational figures for the quarter ended
