Telecom gear

Ericsson wins 7-year managed services deal with BBC

Telecom gear maker Ericsson said on Tuesday it had won a tender for a seven-year playout services contract with British public broadcaster BBC for its television channels in Britain and BBC World News.

Jun 02, 2015, 14:40 PM IST

Nokia said to abort handset production in India as Microsoft cuts orders

Nokia will reportedly stop production at its mobile handset manufacturing facility near Chennai in south India after a deal with Microsoft to manufacture phones fell through.

Oct 08, 2014, 14:05 PM IST

Govt will look into Nokia plant suspension issue, says Nirmala

Nokia Corp yesterday announced suspension of operations at its Chennai mobile handset plant from November 1.

Oct 08, 2014, 13:22 PM IST

Nokia employees' Union mulling legal action

A day after Nokia announced its decision to suspend operations at its facility in Sriperumbudur near here, the employees' Union is looking at "legal options".

Oct 08, 2014, 12:42 PM IST

Nokia to shut down its Chennai factory from November 1

In September 2013, Nokia announced it would sell its devices and services (D&S) business, including assets in India, to Microsoft for USD 7.2 billion by March 2014.

Oct 07, 2014, 15:14 PM IST