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Latest Mobile Handset News for 2008

By: David H Urmann

Browse through the most recent news about mobile handsets for 2008 on this site. This will help you to identify the mobile phone that is perfect for your needs and lifestyle.

Nokia World 2007

chosen Journalists, associates and developers are hosted by Nokia every year in which they show off all of their present goods and explain where the company is going. Nokia is usually very traditional concerning these events. Nokia is undisputed outside Japan, US, and Korea. It seldom declares the need to improve everything or changing its strategies. This time is different. Every presentation heard and executives talked to admit that the company needs some changes at least in various areas.

Ease of use was the topic that everyone brought up particularly in terms of the S60. in contrast, the series 40 or the operating system that the majority of the Nokia phones run on has enhanced significantly. The S60 which is the smart phone’s operating system has lagged behind. The S60’s next adaptation which will consist of the touch sensitivity feature but it won’t require it. It will be Nokia’s very first attempt in re-focusing on such efforts. The company is still devoted on improving their every operating platform and hardware including the topic on the simplicity of use.

Nokia also develops means in making its hardware to be more environmentally pleasant.
Even though circuit boards and chips are hard to improve, the improvement in plastics together with their packaging plus the chargers prepared by Nokia are expected to decrease the environmental impact.

Nokia Luxury, Extravagant Models, Versions

The Nokia 880 Arte has been the closest that the company has to come up to in their mission in matching the luxury of the Vertu line. Its Sapphire model has features that sell for ove 1100 Euros that consist of genuine leather and an elegant gem stone select key. The Arte, unlike the Vertu line, has high end features and considered one of the designs that are easiest to use.

The same OLED screen is located on the 7900 Prism but it does not have many of the 8800’s other high end features. Its keypad is astonishingly easy to use even if its keys are triangularly shaped.

News: International Trade Commission (ITC) rules in favor of Nokia
December 12, 2007

- No patent infringement found

White Plains - NY, USA

Nokia proclaim that a judge of the ITC or International Trade Commission questioned an Initial Determination in Nokia’s favor for the action brought by the company Qualcomm against them alleging a patent infringement. No infringement or infringement was found by the judge concerning the three Qualcomm patents asserted. In addition, the patent’473 was determined and found to be invalid.

This result confirms that there are no relevant GSM patents of Qualcomm existing. Qualcomm’s unsuccessful attempt just misled both the telecommunications industry and obviously, Nokia.

On June 9, 2006, Qualcomm filed a protest against Nokia concerning, regarding the later company’s infringement of six patents of Qualcomm. shortly after Qualcomm withdrew willingly three patents out of the six patents from its protest. The three remaining patents recount to an invention that Qualcomm states to be prepared by them when they are developing the CDMA technology.

same patents of CDMA related inventions are still at question in the China and European cases against Nokia filed by Qualcomm.

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