Webwire: NSN to cut 400 jobs; Motorola faces bans in Germany

Staff writer
14 Sep 2012
00:00

NSN to trim Finnish workforce

Nokia Siemens has started negotiating with employees to lay off around 400 of its 6,200 staff in Finland, in its latest streamlining effort.

Associated Press

Motorola hit with injunction in Germany

Apple has won a preliminary injunction on Motorola Mobility tablets and smartphones using the “rubber banding” technique in Germany, after a court found Motorola violated Apple's patent. Apple will need to pay a €25 million ($32.2 million) bond to enforce the injunction.

Ars Technica

KT, SK Telecom to launch iPhone 5

South Korea's KT and SK Telecom have committed to launching the upcoming iPhone 5. But the operators may have to wait a while, as the nation is not on the list of the 30 countries due to get the device this month.

Yonhap News

AU Sex Party accuses Google of corruption

Minor political party the Australian Sex Party has filed a complaint against Google with regulators in Australia and the US, accusing the search giant of acting corruptly by refusing to run its political advertising in the run-up to a recent election.

Sydney Morning Herald

Indian cellcos ordered to cut BTS radiation

India's Department of Telecom has ordered seven operators - including Airtel, Reliance Communications and Vodafone - to cut down on radiation emissions at a site in Mumbai, after a random check found emission levels in breach of mandated norms.

Press Trust of India

Huawei, ZTE struggle to dispel US spy fears

In testimony before a congressional hearing, representatives of both Huawei and ZTE have faced trouble convincing US lawmakers that their equipment does not pose a national security threat.

Bloomberg

Telefonica gets credit line with Chinese banks

Telefonica has negotiated a 10-year, $1.2 billion credit facility with China Development Bank and Industrial and Commercial Bank of China.

Wall Street Journal

Android, iOS adoption named fastest in history
Researchers claim that iOS and Android devices are being adopted at the fastest rate of any consumer technology in history.

MENAFN

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