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Nokia invests $70m in Obopay

Nokia has invested $70 million for a minority stake in the mobile payment technology company Obopay. This is another salvo in the ongoing battle being fought to control the mobile payments segment between banks, mobile networks, handset makers and start-ups.

Arun Muthirulan, 19 April 2009

Sony Ericsson launches music download service to compete against Nokia

Sony Ericsson, which is struggling with sluggish sales of its handsets, is launching a mobile music service shortly, to boost revenues and compete against Nokia. Sony Ericssons Play Now Plus service will only be available through mobile operators and will give subscribers access to millions of... More »

24 September 2008

T-Mobile launches first Google Android Phone at long last

T-Mobile has announced the launch of the first smartphone to be powered by the Google Android operating system but the phone will not be available to customers until early November 2008. Android is promoted as open source with plenty of room for customization, but the new T-Mobile G1 phone is... More »

24 September 2008

Nokia buys Plazes

Nokia continues on its social media related acquisition trail, with the purchase of Zurich and Berlin-based social networking service Plazes. The terms of the deal were not disclosed. More »

31 July 2008

Sony BMG signs up for Nokia's Comes with Music

Sony BMG has become the second record label to join Nokia's Comes With Music pre-bundled music service. Comes With Music announced the first deal with Universal in December 2007, and is expected to be availble on some Nokia handsets from the second half of 2008. More »

23 April 2008

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