Nokia Taps 25-Year Veteran for CEO

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Nokia Corp. of Finland has appointed Olli-Pekka Kallasvuo to be Chief Executive Officer, replacing Jorma Ollila who is stepping down in June. Mr. Kallasvuo is currently facing questions regarding future financial strategies for the world's largest cellphone manufacturer by sales.

Finland, Telephone and telegraph apparatus, Executive changes & profiles, Officials and employees, Telecommunications equipment industry, Appointments, resignations and dismissals, Biography, Nokia Corp., NOK, Company Profile, Personality profile, Ollila, Jorma, Kallasvuo, Olli-Pekka

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BT Group to launch hybrid cell phone in U.K

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BT Group PLC or the United Kingdom is to launch Bluephone, a cell phone that is a mobile unit as well as relays calls when the user is at home or in the office. The Bluephone cellphones will evolve to include superior multimedia services.

Product introduction, New Products/Services, United Kingdom, BT Group PLC, Wireless telecommunications equipment, Wireless communications equipment

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Cable firms set to deliver video-on-demand; service will transform pay-per-view, film businesses

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European cable television companies are preparing video-on-demand testing during 1st qtr 2000. This option could have a major effect on the video rental business as digital networks increase server and storage capacity.

Europe, Cable Television Systems, Cable Networks, Services development, Cable and other pay TV services, Industry Overview, Planning, Cable television broadcasting industry, Cable television, Pay-per-view television

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