Nokia helped build the mobile world. Now it wants to seed the next one—from inside Bell Labs Anna Heim Fri, Jul 4, 2025, 6:33 AM6 min read ...

Finnish telecoms firm Nokia has revealed a new logo. The company wants to distance itself from its association with its mobile phone business, which it sold in 2014 to Microsoft.

Nokia began its journey in the mobile phone market in the 1980s as it went on a string of acquisitions to solidify its position as a leading global tech firm.

However, the entire telecom equipment arm of Nokia could be valued close to $10 billion. Samsung takeover of Nokia mobile would show futility of open RAN.

Nokia 2720 Flip Andy Boxall / DigitalTrends Ferguson had seen the rumors about Nokia being dropped and was aware the introduction of the new HMD brand would undoubtedly cause concern.

Well, it appears that the history of Nokia phones is coming to an end. Back in 2016, HMD Global, a Finnish company founded by former Nokia executive Jean-Francois Baril bought the Nokia brand.

Nokia was once the undisputed king of the mobile phone industry. In the early 2000s, its devices dominated global markets, and its brand was synonymous with reliability and innovation. However ...