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New Nokia C12 Plus debuts in India with Android 12 Go Edition, 2GB RAM

Nokia unveiled its new Nokia C12 plus in India. The entry-level phone comes with the Android 12 Go edition and is powered by Unisoc octa-core processor

Nokia launches affordable C12 Pro phone with 6.3-inch HD+ display in India

HMD Global, the home of Nokia phones, on Tuesday launched the new affordable 'Nokia C12 Pro' smartphone which features a 6.3-inch HD+ display, in the country.

India set for most modern digital infra with its 5G pace: Ericsson CEO

We are already exporting 5G base stations made in India, Nokia CEO Pekka Lundmark says

Nokia join hands with Netplus to deliver broadband services in India

Nokia on Monday announced that it has entered into a partnership with Netplus Broadband, an Internet Service Provider (ISP), to deliver future-proof and world-class broadband services in India

Resilience to global macro-economic headwinds makes India key focus market

India's resilience to global macro-economic headwinds has made it a key focus market for Nokia brand mobile phone maker HMD Global, a senior company official said here. While speaking with PTI at the Mobile World Congress, HMD Global Vice President for India, Middle East and North Africa region, Sanmeet Singh Kochhar said that the company will make products tailor-made to suit the demand of Indian customers as well as expand the export base of made in India mobile phones as per part of enhanced business activities for India. He said that HMD-made Nokia phones will continue to carry the old logo and not the new one which was unveiled at MWC. "India as an economy has been growing very strongly and has shown resilience to the global headwinds which are there. We have this focus market strategy and India is going to be one of our key focus markets for our growth. This means that we are going to launch products which are focused and tailor-made for our fans in India," he said. The compa

India 3rd country for Nokia for engagement in 6G standardisation: Batra

Nokia Chief Strategy and Technology Officer Nishant Batra lauded the Indian government's approach towards 6G spectrum and said that India has become third largest country for Nokia for engagement in 6G standardisation. Nokia has started hiring top talents in its Bengaluru office with competence in 6G standardisation and India has become third largest country for Nokia for engagement in 6G standardisation, Batra told PTI at Mobile World Congress here. "We have already started seeing a moment in India to define the 6G spectrum. It is a very encouraging and progressive step by the government. In this case, I am actually proud to say that it is taking a progressive step beyond what the rest of the world is doing," Batra said. On November 1, 2021 the Department of Telecommunications (DoT) constituted a Technology Innovation Group on 6G (TIG-6G) with members from various Ministries/Departments, R&D institutions, Telecom Service Providers and industry to develop vision, mission and goals

Nokia logo updated for first time in 60 Years with new goals at MWC 2023

The word "NOKIA" consists of five distinct shapes in the new Nokia logo. The old Nokia logo's recognisable blue colour has been replaced by a variety of other colours, depending on the application

Nokia changes iconic logo for 1st time in 60 years, signals new strategy

The iconic blue color of the old logo has been dropped for a range of colours depending on the use

Investment in pvt wireless network seen at $ 250 mn by 2027: Nokia report

India's investment in private wireless network is expected to reach nearly USD 250 million by 2027, according to a report by Nokia that also talked of a three-fold jump in mobile data usage in the country over last five years. Nokia's annual Mobile Broadband Index (MBiT) report pointed towards a significant acceleration in enterprise investment, and anticipated a major 5G uptake starting second half of 2023. Enterprise spending on private 5G networks will be driven by new use cases in diverse industry verticals, including manufacturing, utilities, transportation and healthcare, among others in India, as per the report. "India's investment in private wireless network is expected to reach around USD 250 million by 2027," the report said. The report outlined that mobile data traffic in India has risen 3.2 times over the last five years. All India mobile data usage per month grew from 4.5 exabytes in 2018 to 14.4 exabytes in 2022. Further, the average data consumption per user has ris

New Nokia smartphone X30 5G with 6.43-inch display launched in India

The X30 5G comes with a 16MP front selfie camera, and is equipped with the Qualcomm Snapdragon 695 processor to optimise the potential of 5G

Vodafone Idea in talks with banks to refinance Rs 3-4k crore loans

This is expected to free up some cash for Vodafone Idea which needs to pay urgently to Indus Towers, Nokia and Ericsson

Nokia extends manufacturing of fibre broadband equipment to India

Telecom equipment maker Nokia on Thursday said it will extend manufacturing of PON optical line terminals (OLTs) to its factory in Sriperimbudur near Chennai to cater to rising demand from local customers in India and global markets. PON stands for Passive Optical Network. In a statement announcing the latest move, Nokia said shifts in consumer behaviour, from home working to data-rich entertainment services, are driving demand for broadband. "This demand is matched by strong institutional support with significant funding from governments and private equity funds around the world that are driving investments in broadband and fibre connectivity," according to the company. Nokia is currently a participant in the government's production-linked incentive (PLI) scheme and is extending its production capacity into Chennai in response to growing demand. Demand for fibre is also shifting to new regions with the Asia-Pacific region witnessing strong demand in markets like Japan, India and

Apple once again dominates smartphone profit, collects record 85% share

The smartphone industry churns on notoriously thin margins for handset manufacturers - eliminating storied but uncompetitive brands like Nokia, BlackBerry, Palm and HTC over the years

Nokia says is gaining market share, benefitting from 5G roll-out in India

CEO Pekka Lundmark said Nokia saw another year of growth ahead in 2023, in sharp contrast with its main rival Ericsson

HMD Global launches Unisoc T612-powered Nokia T21 tablet: Know price, specs

The Nokia T21 comes in Wi-Fi and LTE + Wi-Fi connectivity variants, both with 4GB RAM and 64GB on-board storage, at Rs 17,999 and Rs 18,999

HMD Global launches Nokia C31 smartphone at Rs 9,999 in India: Details here

Priced at Rs 9,999, the Nokia C31 smartphone is available on Nokia online store and selected retail stores in charcoal, mint and cyan colours

'5G rollout to be faster in India, neighbour nations' gears need checks'

India is going to record the fastest 5G rollout in the world and it is going to have the biggest success of the next -generation telecom service with the support of the government, a senior Nokia India official said. While speaking at an event organised by the Foreign Correspondent Club on Friday evening, Nokia India Head of Marketing and Corporate Affairs, Amit Marwah, without naming China expressed concern over 'infiltration equipment' in telecom sector from neighbouring countries. "We (India) are not late, we are at the right time. In the rest of the country compared to other countries where the ecosystem has to develop. We have a 5G-ready ecosystem. We have 10 per cent of smartphones in India which are 5G ready. India is going to witness the fastest rollout of 5G which will be at least three times faster than what we have seen in 4G," Marwah said. The 5G services will progressively cover the entire country over the next couple of years -- Jio promises to do that by December 2023

HMD Global launches Nokia G60 5G smartphone in India: Price, specs and more

Priced at Rs 29,999, the Nokia G60 5G is available for pre-booking on Nokia's official website and retail outlets. It will be available for purchase from November 8

Nokia set to launch its G60 smartphone in India; prices yet to be revealed

Nokia also announced the X30 last month alongside the G60, but it's unclear if that one will debut in India with the G60

Nokia, Samsung, Tejas Networks among 42 firms approved for PLI scheme

The scheme is crucial to strengthen the value chain of multiple verticals of 5G equipment. For these, India mainly depends on imports