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Nokia To Chop 1,300 People From Its Navteq Mapping/Commerce Division

By Ingrid Lunden Sep. 29, 2011, 3:27pm Comments Off

No one ever said turnarounds were easy, and Nokia (NYSE: NOK) — currently the world’s largest handset maker — is one big ship. Today the c… Read More »

Nokia Signs A Mapping Deal With CNN: Another Route To Revenues?

By Ingrid Lunden May. 26, 2011, 4:05pm Comments Off

Nokia (NYSE: NOK) is paring down its operations big-time in the lead-up to using Microsoft’s Windows Phone OS for its new portfolio of smart… Read More »

The Mobile Lowdown 04-27-11: Google Mobile Patents; White iPhone; Navteq

By Ingrid Lunden Apr. 27, 2011, 3:07pm Comments Off

Our look at some of the stories in mobile today: Google (NSDQ: GOOG) looks to boost its mobile ammo by bidding for another set of moile pate… Read More »

Nokia: Profit And Market Share Down; CEO: ‘Significant Challenges’ Ahead

By Ingrid Lunden Jan. 27, 2011, 5:24pm 2 Comments

Nokia’s Q4 and full-year earnings report is coming in just now, and it spells out in numbers some of the issues facing the world’s biggest h… Read More »

Confirmed: Nokia’s Navteq Has Bought Crowdsourced Traffic App Trapster

By Ingrid Lunden Dec. 13, 2010, 5:12pm Comments Off

Update: A spokesperson for Navteq has confirmed that the digital mapping division of Nokia (NYSE: NOK) has bought Reach Unlimited Corporatio… Read More »

Nokia's NAVTEQ Acquires Location-Based Mobile Ad Firm Acuity Mobile

By Tameka Kee Sep. 14, 2009, 10:56pm 4 Comments

After taking a stake in location-based mobile ad firm Acuity Mobile last year, Nokia’s own mobile mapping and ad unit NAVTEQ, has followed u… Read More »

Local Searcher Zvents Gets $24 Million Second Round; Nokia, AT&T, Navteq Invest

By Joseph Weisenthal Sep. 30, 2008, 5:24pm Comments Off

A big second round for local search startup Zvents… The San Mateo, CA-based company has raised $24 million from Nokia (NYSE: NOK) Growth P… Read More »

Local Searcher Zvents Gets $24 Million Second Round; Nokia, AT&T, Navteq Invest

By Joseph Weisenthal Sep. 30, 2008, 5:22pm Comments Off

A big second round for local search startup Zvents… The San Mateo, CA-based company has raised $24 million from *Nokia* Growth Partners, *… Read More »

Nokia Closes $8.1 Billion Acquisition Of Navteq

By Tricia Duryee Jul. 10, 2008, 8:59pm Comments Off

After facing strict regulatory approval, Nokia (NYSE: NOK) said today it has officially closed the $8.1 billion acquisition of digital map c… Read More »

Navteq Wants To Tap Nokia-Phone Users To Map The World

By Tricia Duryee Jun. 16, 2008, 9:22pm Comments Off

As Nokia’s (NYSE: NOK) $8.1 billion acquisition of Navteq nears an expected close on Aug. 8, it’s time to ask what a mapping company and a h… Read More »

Nokia/Navteq To Get EU Green Light: Report; TomTom/Tele Atlas Complete

By Joseph Weisenthal Jun. 5, 2008, 4:27pm Comments Off

Some news on a pair of related acquisitions… Nokia’s (NYSE: NOK) $8.1 billion proposed acquisition of Navteq is unlikely to get objection… Read More »

Mobile Content Bits: Navteq Verizon Navigator; Chaka-Uta Full R Hits 200 Million

By Dianne See Morrison May. 9, 2008, 6:02pm 1 Comment

– *NAVTEQ* powers revamped VZ Navigator: Digital map provider NAVTEQ (NYSE: NVT) has signed a deal with Verizon Wireless (NYSE: VZ), to us… Read More »

Mobile GPS: At The Next Left, Hope For Anti-Trust Clearance

Nokia’s Navteq Purchase Gets In-Depth EC Anti-Trust Probe

10-K Watch: Getty, Interpublic, IAC, Valueclick, Akamai, Navteq, Media General

NAVTEQ Takes Stake In Acuity Mobile