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High cellphone margins lift Nokia Q2

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Strong cellphone demand in Asian emerging markets boosted Nokia Oyj's second-quarter sales and profits, sending its shares to their highest level in more than five years.
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LG Elec shares surge on strong earnings

Shares in handset and appliance maker LG Electronics surged as much as 7.6 percent on Friday, after the South Korean firm reported strong profits while bigger rival Motorola posted another quarterly loss.
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Nokia seen strengthening lead position in Q2

Surging cellphone demand from emerging markets is expected by analysts to have cemented Nokia's leading position in the April-June quarter, while third-placed Samsung is seen closing the gap on Motorola.
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Nokia Targets Motorola in 2007

Robust demand for mobile phones helped Nokia, the world's largest cell phone maker, ship more phones than its two closest competitors combined in 2006. One report indicates that it will continue to pressure rivals in 2007.
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Nokia Leads, Sony-Ericsson ‘Wows'

Nokia Corp. expanded its leadership position in the mobile handset market in 2006, shipping more units than its next two closest competitors combined, according to new research released today.
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Nokia, Sprint Partner on WiMAX Network

Telecom equipment maker Nokia Corp. said it will supply network equipment and mobile devices for a next-generation wireless network currently being developed by Sprint Nextel.
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D. Telekom, Motorola, T-Online to Invest in Wireless Routers

Deutsche Telekom AG, the venture capital division of Motorola Inc. T-Online Venture Fund will invest $16 million in Ruckus Wireless Inc., a wireless equipment manufacturer that designed Wi-Fi routers that can beam various forms of media around the home.
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Car to Driver: Please Replace My Fuel Pump

Imagine your car warning you of an icy road ahead, reading aloud the text messages arriving on your phone and sending you an e-mail that your fuel pump needs replacing soon.
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RIM's Blackberry to Face Strong Competition

Research in Motion's popular Blackberry mobile device has been the undisputed market leader since its start, however the company now faces challenges as rivals offer similar devices, a new report indicates.
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Nokia, Motorola to Open Plants in Nigeria

Leading mobile phone manufacturers, Nokia and Motorola, would soon establish plants for the manufacturing and assembling of mobile phone handsets and other accessories in Nigeria.The plants were to be established under a special partnership arrangement between the Nigerian government and the foreign investors.
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Samsung sees higher global handset sales

Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd. said on Thursday it sees global mobile phone sales growing faster than expected this year while its own handset sales would meet its target.
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Sprint COO to leave amid transition

Sprint Nextel Corp. said on Monday Chief Operating Officer Len Lauer was leaving the company and his responsibilities would be assumed by Chief Executive Gary Forsee amid moves to improve the company's performance after two quarters that disappointed investors.
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Yahoo, Motorola to feature Web services on phones

Yahoo Inc., the world's largest Internet media company, and Motorola Inc., the second-biggest maker of mobile phones, said late on Wednesday that Motorola will embed Yahoo services on tens of millions of phones.

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