It's easy to write off Nokia in the United States, because no one seems to have a mobile device made by the company. But it is still the largest handset maker in the world, and as such, it's a company that mobile startups want to be close to. The latest is Qik, the mobile video streaming service.

Qik's alliance with Nokia is two-fold. First, the service will be featured in Nokia's upcoming Ovi Store, its new application store. And second, Qik will be integrated with the Share on Ovi service, a new photo and video sharing platform the company is launching. The service aims to make it simple to share content from any computer or mobile device. No sign-up is required to view this content, and unlike the recently opened up Flickr Video, users can upload an unlimited amount of videos of any length.

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