Nokia (NYSE: NOK [1] - News [2]) and Plum today announced that Nokia has acquired certain assets of Plum Ventures, Inc, a privately held company which employed approximately 10 people with main offices in Boston, Massachusetts. Plum will complement Nokia's Social Location services.
The acquired Plum assets will become part of Nokia's Services unit.
About Nokia
Nokia is a pioneer in mobile telecommunications and the world's leading maker of mobile devices. Today, we are connecting people in new and different ways - fusing advanced mobile technology with personalized services to enable people to stay close to what matters to them. We also provide comprehensive digital map information through NAVTEQ; and equipment, solutions and services for communications networks through Nokia Siemens Networks.
About Plum Ventures, Inc
Plum develops and operates a cloud-based social media sharing and messaging service for private groups. Plum-powered groups are ideally suited for families, co-workers, neighborhoods, sports, schools, faith and any other existing social group. The company has offices in San Francisco and Boston and is privately held. For more information please visit, http://www.plum.com [3]
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[1] http://finance.yahoo.com/q;_ylt=Amctwz3_uBIO_iHy7JKguDOxcq9_;_ylu=X3oDMTB1cmY3dGNxBHBvcwMxBHNlYwNuZXdzQXJ0U3RhcnQEc2xrA25vaw--?s=nok&d=t
[2] http://finance.yahoo.com/q/h;_ylt=Ak10eQzHcnT0z0YDOSvbwV6xcq9_;_ylu=X3oDMTB2MWIxcnJxBHBvcwMyBHNlYwNuZXdzQXJ0U3RhcnQEc2xrA25ld3M-?s=nok
[3] http://us.lrd.yahoo.com/_ylt=AtxNk382MEggyLIMqMzFGWCxcq9_;_ylu=X3oDMTE2MmFvYWh2BHBvcwMxBHNlYwNuZXdzQXJ0Qm9keQRzbGsDaHR0cHd3d3BsdW1j/SIG=10p729ota/**http%3A//www.plum.com/