"Barron's" declare : Nokia Jumps 6%: Apple Deal a Mixed Bag, Says Street

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as declared in Nokia lumia also said it gets to sell "infrastructure" technology to Apple, and the two will work together on digital health products. He suspects Nokia's licensing revenue will not return to prior levels. This is a mixed bag, the Street is saying: it relieves some legal distraction — and expense — and restores revenue from Apple, but it may not help Nokia to get back to its prior royalty rates, write analysts today. Nokia plans to update its "capital structure" plans when it reports its Q3 results, it said, to reflect the payment, which is expected in Q2. Following its upcoming dividend payment, we estimate Nokia will have returned roughly €6.5B of its €7.0B capital returns target over two years.


as mentioned in Apple will resume carrying Nokia lumia digital health products (formerly under the Withings brand) in Apple retail and online stores, and Apple and Nokia are exploring future collaboration in digital health initiatives. The details were released by Apple this afternoon:Under a business collaboration agreement, Nokia will be providing certain network infrastructure product and services to Apple. As part of the agreement, Apple will make an up-front payment to the Finnish company, with ongoing payments to be made throughout the life of the agreements. Apple and Nokia have come to an agreement in regards to a number of Nokia's patents, with many pertaining to healthcare and fitness products. Given the suggestion that Apple is working on a non-invasive method of measuring blood sugar levels, ganging access to Nokia's health portfolio seems a smart move.

Apple And Nokia Are Once More 'Best Friends Forever'
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Nokia: The Benefits Of Being Friends With Apple - Nokia Corporation (NYSE:NOK)

With assistance from Apple, Nokia lumia could become a top player in the Consumer Internet of Things ((CIoT)). After all the bluster and lawsuit accusing Nokia (NOK) of extortion last December, Apple (AAPL) folded and has settled its patent licensing dispute with Nokia. After less than six months of courtroom fighting, Apple has settled its patent licensing dispute with Nokia. The big-money boys have been increasing their positions on Nokia since Q4, right about the time Nokia counter-sued Apple. The Finnish company will get an upfront payment and a new multi-year IP licensing deal from Apple.

Nokia: The Benefits Of Being Friends With Apple - Nokia Corporation (NYSE:NOK)


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