Word: handset
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...stock price has taken a hit in the last year, but Nokia under Ollila's leadership remains far and away the number one handset maker in the world. And while some have turned skeptical about the promise of mobile data, Nokia is forging ahead. In late September it began shipping the first of its next-generation phones, based on the GPRS standard...
...company than it was when Tchuruk arrived, questions remain about how well the company is positioned for the future. Analysts have raised questions about the fact that profit margins for its telecom activities remain below targets, and that Alcatel has failed to gain significant market share for its mobile handset and next generation wireless infrastructure business...
...sins of omission I have committed that, in a year or so, I will no longer be able to commit (or omit) because my mobile phone, by law, will give me away. A teensy chip in a tiny chipset somewhere in the inner workings of my cell-phone handset will alert some 27 satellites, known as the global positioning system (originally launched by and for the U.S. military to keep track of missiles and stuff), of my whereabouts. Enough of those satellites will beam back my location to my carrier that it will have a pretty good idea (within...
...hear the lyrics, you'd think this lady was just another Oprah-watching female American victim. But on screen, she's craftier than Lara Croft. She spies on her beau, narrow-eyed, everywhere he goes, using a little handheld device that looks suspiciously like the latest Nokia handset. He can't hide. He definitely can't escape. Big Sistah is watching. And Big Sistah's got a GPS receiver...
...last year's CeBIT technology exhibition in Hanover, Germany, Juha Christensen spoke about Microsoft as if it were the Evil Empire. As a cofounder of London-based Symbian, he saw himself as a Jedi Knight, intent on European technology winning the day and becoming the Windows of the handset market. Several months later the 36-year-old Swede switched camps. Now, he is helping design the mobile strategy for Symbian's nemesis out of the U.S. as vice president of marketing and services for - you guessed it - Microsoft's mobility group...