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Nokia to Shutter N-Gage Mobile Games Service

Authored by Mark Hefflinger on October 30, 2009 - 7:23am.

Helsinki - After failing to gain market traction, Nokia (NYSE: NOK) plans to shutter its N-Gage mobile gaming service next year, Reuters reported.

Nokia Launches Ovi Applications Store

Authored by Mark Hefflinger on May 26, 2009 - 11:44am.

Espoo, Finland - Nokia (NYSE: NOK) on Tuesday announced the launch of its Ovi Store, which will distribute and sell applications for over 50 supported Nokia devices.

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"Heroes" Creator Tim Kring Making Content for Nokia Ovi Store

Authored by Mark Hefflinger on April 1, 2009 - 1:11pm.

Espoo, Finland - Nokia (NYSE: NOK) announced on Wednesday that it has partnered with "Heroes" TV show creator Tim Kring to develop original content for its Ovi Store, which from May will sell applications and content for Nokia mobile devices. Kring is currently working on "TEVA"; "the multiplatform narrative will be an immersive experience with elements of individual action and group participation," according to Nokia. The first phase of the project is set to launch this summer.