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Jolla Unveils Their Sailfish Platform Smartphone
HARDWARE, BUSINESS NEWS
Jolla, the Finnish mobile phone company today unveiled their first smartphone that is powered by the new mobile platform coming out of the very foundations of the Nokia’s and Intel’s MeeGo rubble.
On 5/20/2013 by Denis Jelec... Comments (0) Read more
ANALYSIS: New Mobile Operating Systems - Ubuntu, Sailfish, Tizen, Firefox, BlackBerry
SOFTWARE, BUSINESS ANALYSIS
The year 2013 will see the arrival of several new smartphone operating systems. This article is my first overview to the new arrivals, what do I think of Ubuntu Linux, Firefox, Sailfish or Tizen...
On 2/5/2013 by Tomi Ahonen... Comments (0) Read more

Smartphone News: Q4 Results, Lenovo Grows, Vertu Goes Android, ZTE
HARDWARE, BUSINESS NEWS
We are getting more results coming in from the smartphone bloodbath, while the new and old players are shuffling cards... Jolla gets an OEM manufacturer, Firefox OS gets a major Far Eastern backer and many more.
On 2/4/2013 by Tomi Ahonen... Comments (0) Read more
Can MeeGo-Powered Jolla Smartphones Kill Nokia?
HARDWARE, BUSINESS, BLOGS NEWS
Last weekend, the story about Jolla broke. In the nightmare of bad news that is the Nokia saga this past 15 months or so, something beautiful is rising from the ashes.
On 7/13/2012 by Tomi Ahonen... Comments (0) Read more

What Now? Microsoft Throws Nokia Under the Bus
HARDWARE, BUSINESS ANALYSIS
In the last two weeks we've heard a lot of disastrous news for Nokia. We reported on 'what we now know' after Nokia's latest profit warning (and Nokia share price fell a Nokia-record 18% in one day).
On 7/1/2012 by Tomi Ahonen... Comments (0) Read more
Nokia N8 Review: A Tale of Two Phones
HARDWARE REVIEWS
Today we finally review the Nokia N8, a phone that really has taken quite a bit of time to mature.
On 1/3/2012 by Anshel Sag... Comments (0) Read more

ANALYSIS: How the Year 2011 Will Pan Out in Smartphones
APPLE, HARDWARE, BUSINESS ANALYSIS
In this article, you'll find a preliminary projection for full year 2011 in terms of Smartphone market shares, and the separate market projections for the third and fourth quarter of 2011.
On 9/12/2011 by Tomi Ahonen... Comments (0) Read more
A 200 Dollar Laptop: ASUS MeeGo Netbook Debuts for $199.73
HARDWARE NEWS
When Nicholas Negroponte said that he wants to build a $100 laptop, many analysts said that you will never be able to build a computer for twice as that. Today, ASUS launched a $200 mobile computer.
On 7/27/2011 by Theo Valich... Comments (0) Read more

Nokia Folds: 15 Years After Inventing Smartphone, The King is Toppled
HARDWARE, BUSINESS ANALYSIS
15 years after inventing the smartphone in 1996 with the iconic but outrageously expensive Nokia 9000 Communicator, we have now seen a moment in history: The king has been toppled.
On 7/21/2011 by Tomi Ahonen... Comments (0) Read more
Wanna be the CEO of NOKIA? Take the Simple Quiz
BUSINESS ANALYSIS
Take the CEO Quiz: Could you be the new CEO of Nokia? We understand that the Nokia Board of Directors uses a very complex quiz to test out its potential CEOs. Check it here...
On 7/5/2011 by Tomi Ahonen... Comments (0) Read more

VIDEO: See Nokia N9 Brilliant MeeGo UI
SOFTWARE, DIGITAL ENTERTAINMENT NEWS
Nokia Connection conference in Singapore was marked with the introduction of several phones, out of which MeeGo-based N9 gathered most attention.
On 6/21/2011 by Theo Valich... Comments (0) Read more
Nokia's CEO Stephen Elop Gives Keynote at Qualcomm's UPLINQ Day 2
HARDWARE, BUSINESS NEWS
Stephen Elop today gave a keynote about Nokia and its partnership with Qualcomm and the Developer ecosystem.
On 6/2/2011 by Anshel Sag... Comments (0) Read more

Pyramid Research Debunked: When Analysts Live in Dreamland
BUSINESS ANALYSIS
Analyst firm Pyramid Research released an absolutely outrageous forecast, predicting Microsoft will take over the lead in mobile space by 2015, but their 2010 numbers are misleadingly wrong. Paging the Stats Police!
On 5/17/2011 by Tomi Ahonen... Comments (0) Read more
Smartphone Wars: Nokia 1Q 2011 Results - Is Steven Elop Killing Nokia?
HARDWARE, BUSINESS ANALYSIS
Where Apple was perfection in its 1Q results, Nokia is the total opposite. Nokia results were aweful in almost every way; while the industry grew from 4Q'10 to 1Q'11, Nokia saw declining ASPs, lost revenues, declined profits.
On 4/25/2011 by Tomi Ahonen... Comments (0) Read more

Nokia May Fire 6,000 Workers, Competitors Want to Poach Talent
HARDWARE, BUSINESS NEWS
Stephen Elop, Nokia CEO, recently said "We are not announcing how many and in what country. But there will be substantial reductions in employment in various locations around the world, and that too will affect Finland."
On 4/14/2011 by John Oram... Comments (0) Read more
Analysis: How Microsoft Nokia Deal Affects Open Source
SOFTWARE, BUSINESS ANALYSIS
A lot has been said already about the partnership between Nokia and Microsoft. We have already heard the good, the bad, so here is the ugly.
On 2/18/2011 by Marcus Pollice... Comments (0) Read more

Nokia and Microsoft Announcement: Is It Too Little, Too Late?
BUSINESS ANALYSIS
The Nokia-Microsoft alliance that aims to challenge Apple and Google is really OLD news, announced quite a while ago by Microsoft. But is there enough time left for Nokia to make up for lost ground?
On 2/11/2011 by John Oram... Comments (0) Read more
AMD Signs on to MeeGo
HARDWARE, SOFTWARE, BUSINESS NEWS
AMD has announced that they will be participating in the MeeGo Linux Open Source OS project.
On 11/16/2010 by Anshel Sag... Comments (0) Read more

HP Slate Dead On Arrival? And Other Rumors
HARDWARE, BUSINESS NEWS
Apple's Steve Jobs recently said that 7" tablets were dead on arrival. Seems the HP Slate team didn't get Steve's memo. HP's enterprise-centric, MS Windows 7-based, tablet PC, is supposedly sold out.
On 11/16/2010 by John Oram... Comments (0) Read more
ARM Highlights Benefits of Their New, Faster GPGPU
GRAPHICS, BUSINESS ANALYSIS
Last week, ARM held their TechCon 2010 technology conference. They introduced a new Mali-T604 GPU IP and accompanying CoreLink 400 IP interconnect which provides high-speed cache sharing.
On 11/15/2010 by John Oram... Comments (0) Read more

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