NOKIA INNOVATION CONTEST

Nokia has launched the 2009 Calling All Innovators (www.CallingAllInnovators.com ) contest, inviting anyone with "bold ideas and tremendous talent" to enter. Nokia says total cash and prizes are worth more than US$ 250,000, including US$ 30,000 for the grand prize winner, US$ 15,000 for the second place, and US$ 10,000 for third place, in each of the categories. Categories include internet innovation; flash; emerging markets and mobile necessities; and apps on maps. The entry deadline is June 30th. -Stuart Whitaker