- Nokia net sales of EUR 12.7 billion, up 28% year on year (up 35% at constant currency).
- diluted EPS of EUR 0.38, growing 46% from Q1 2007, excluding special items.
- operating margin of 14.7%, up year on year from 13.6% in Q1 2007, down sequentially from 15.9% in Q4 2007, excluding special items.
- Nokia Devices & Services operating margin of 21.2%, up year on year from 16.0%, down sequentially from 22.8% in Q4 2007, excluding special items. (more…)

Well I’m not sure if it’s such a good deal. For 45 billion dollars, Microsoft can buy small pieces to add to it’s puzzle, instead to spend it all on something it’s not really working right now. Yes, the opportunities are tremenduos, but the facts are Yahoo is lagging behind. Microsoft already has a struggling online division, way behind Google. Buying Yahoo will bring both back, and give Google the real “monopoly” status. Users are already upset with diffrent Microsoft products, and some people will quit using Yahoo services at all if the company goes to MS. (more…)

Global technology spending will slow next year, says IDC, but Internet will continue it’s growth. Internet advertising is the fastest growing industry related to technology.