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2025.03.03

15:29

Intel showcases Xeon 6 processor-based network infrastructure at MWC2025

During the 2025 Mobile World Congress (MWC) held in Barcelona, Spain, Intel demonstrated the basic network facilities of the Intel Xeon 6 processor with integrated AI functions. Compared with previous generations of products, the Intel Xeon 6 server processor chip has up to 2.4 times the radio access network (RAN) capacity and 70% performance per watt improvement. The integrated artificial intelligence accelerator improves the performance of AI RAN (artificial intelligence radio access network) by up to 3.2 times. At the same time, through in-depth cooperation with 5G core network solution partners such as Ericsson, Nokia, and Samsung, the implementation of Intel Xeon 6 products in 5G networks has been further accelerated.

2025.02.26

23:50

EU approves Nokia's $2.3 billion acquisition of Infinera

The European Commission said on Wednesday it had unconditionally approved Nokia's $2.3 billion acquisition of U.S. optical semiconductor and network equipment maker Infinera.

2025.02.18

16:04

Nokia: Telefonica to deploy Nokia cloud-native software solutions on its Telecom Cloud

Nokia said Telefonica will deploy Nokia cloud-native software solutions on top of its telecom cloud.

2025.02.10

23:50

Nokia CEO replaced by Intel AI chief to take helm

Justin Hotard, who was recently named head of Intel's artificial intelligence business, will replace Pekka Lundmark as Nokia's chief executive, a surprise appointment as the network equipment maker struggles to recover from a long-term slump in orders from phone operators. Lundmark, 61, will step down on March 31 after more than four years in the job, and Hotard will take over the next day, Espoo, Finland-based Nokia said in a statement on Monday. The outgoing CEO will continue to serve as an adviser to Hotard until the end of the year.

16:22

Nokia's successor CEO Hotard: There are huge opportunities in the fields of artificial intelligence and data centers.

16:21

Nokia CEO Lundmark: The data center market is growing rapidly. I have talked to the incoming CEO about the data center market.

14:02

Internal information shows that Nokia announced a leadership change, with Justin Hotard being appointed as the next president and CEO, succeeding Pekka Lundmark. Hotard will officially take up his new position on April 1, 2025.

2025.02.04

17:11

Finnish network equipment maker Nokia said on Tuesday it has signed a multi-year extension to its deal with U.S. telecom operator AT&T to upgrade AT&T's voice bearer and 5G network automation capabilities in the United States.

2025.01.15

17:09

Nokia signs multi-year patent license agreement with Samsung

Nokia announced Wednesday that it has signed a multi-year patent license agreement with Samsung regarding the use of Nokia's video technology in Samsung TVs.

2024.10.28

09:54

Nokia, Chunghwa Telecom in extension deal for 5G-Advanced era

Asia Tech Wire (Oct 28) -- Nokia announced on Monday that it and Chunghwa Telecom (CHT) will sign a one-year extension agreement to update its 5G network in central and southern Taiwan.

2024.10.22

08:21

Nokia, Lenovo to collaborate on AI data center solutions

Asia Tech Wire (Oct 22) -- Finnish telecom giant Nokia and Chinese PC maker Lenovo will collaborate on AI data center solutions.

2024.10.21

08:01

Nokia cuts nearly 2,000 jobs in China

Asia Tech Wire (Oct 21) -- Finnish telecom giant Nokia has cut nearly 2,000 jobs in China, as part of a sweeping cost-cutting program, according to Bloomberg.

2024.07.31

09:23

Amazon sues Nokia for patent infringement on cloud computing

Asia Tech Wire (July 31) -- Amazon on Tuesday sued Finnish telecom giant Nokia in a U.S. court for allegedly infringing on a dozen of Amazon's patents related to cloud computing technology.

2024.06.11

07:14

Foxconn, Nokia to produce 5G equipment in Vietnam

Asia Tech Wire (June 11) -- Foxconn and Nokia will produce 5G equipment in Vietnam, according to Vietnamese media outlet VietnamPlus.

2024.04.22

09:02

Foxconn subsidiary denies Nokia cuts orders due to increased geopolitical risks

Asia Tech Wire (Apr 22) -- A Foxconn subsidiary has denied that Finnish telecom giant Nokia Corp. has cut orders due to increased geopolitical risks.

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