Mobile Technology

Qik to come Pre-Loaded on New Nokia 5800 XpressMusic Phone

Today, Qik announced that it’s video streaming software will be pre-loaded on Nokia’s new mobile phone, 5800 XpressMusic touchscreen phone. This agreement will be a great news for startup business and enable a great exposure to a broader maket towards a great future.

According to Qik “Qik enables you to share your moments live with your friends, family and the world – right from your mobile phone!” All the videos can be viewed live on Qik’s website or embeddable players in other websites.

The deal may help give Qik a leg up on its competitors Kyte and FlixWagon, neither of which come preinstalled on any phones.

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Android Affect : Nokia to buy Symbian

Finnish mobile phone giant Nokia is paying 264m euros ($410m; £209m) to buy out the other shareholders in handset software firm Symbian.

Nokia, which already owns 48% of the UK-based firm, intends to develop its software to compete with Google’s planned Android operating system.

Nokia said Sony Ericsson, Ericsson, Panasonic and Siemens had agreed to sell their stakes in Symbian. It added that Samsung was also expected to accept the offer.

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