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Nokia Reveals Microsoft Partnership--But Doesn't Kill Its Own OS

In a somewhat shocking move, Nokia revealed all its plans (and its dirty laundry) this morning, well ahead of its Strategy and Financial briefing in London. Yes it's partnering with Microsoft, yes it's shaking up management. But its other OSs aren't being ditched--is that a bad move?READ»

Could an Alliance With Microsoft Reverse Nokia's Smartphone Slump?

Industry tea leaf readers think that Nokia may be partnering with Microsoft to jolt its smartphone offerings--vital for the phone giant's future. But does such a move make sense?READ»

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iFive: iPad Sales, Skype for Android, Palm Smartphone, Facebook Rumors, Nokia MeeGo Chief Resigns

Welcome to Tuesday. Pull up a chair at the breakfast bar, and cast your eyes over today's early news:READ»

Panicky Nokia Execs Talk Smack About iPhone, Android

The handset maker's top minds call the iPhone "badly designed" and describe Android as "like a boy peeing his pants." Why the potty mouth? Because they're in a blind panic about the future of their business -- and Apple is eating their lunch.READ»

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A Stagnant Nokia Launches Search for New CEO

Though it's the top seller of cellphones worldwide, Nokia is losing ground fast. Sources now report the Finnish company has launched a search for a new CEO to take the company in a new direction.READ»

Intel Takes Aim at Apple and ARM With New Atom Chips

Intel's revealed some details of its next-gen Atom CPUs, essentially extending the capabilities of the chips that powered the netbook revolution. Since this is over, Intel really wants the Atoms inside tablet PCs, to rival Apple's ARM ...READ»

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Can Nokia and Intel Conquer the Embedded Devices World With MeeGo OS?

Intel and Nokia have announced what seems to be an extremely odd partnership: They're melding Intel's Moblin mobile device OS with Nokia's Maemo into a new Linux affair called MeeGo. Odd? Yes. But it might just work. The companies' ...READ»