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Nokia hits Rock Bottom: Raising cash by Selling its HQ in Espoo, Finland?
HARDWARE, BUSINESS NEWS
We received word from our Finnish sources that the crisis in Nokia isn't over by a mile - the company is contemplating the sale of its headquarters in Espoo, Finland.
On 10/3/2012 by Theo Valich... Comments (0) Read more
Dispatches From The Mobile Wars: Notes From Various Smartphone Makers
APPLE, HARDWARE, BUSINESS ANALYSIS
The time has come to publish an update from the smartphone wars. As we await the final numbers from Gartner we have plenty of interesting news.
On 8/8/2012 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
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

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
How to Stop Nokia Channel Boycott And Save The Company
HARDWARE, BUSINESS ANALYSIS
Ok. Let's try to save Nokia. What should Nokia do?
On 6/15/2011 by Tomi Ahonen... Comments (0) Read more

Ecosystem 1-on-1 and Stephen Elop's Alternate Universe at Nokia
SOFTWARE, BUSINESS ANALYSIS
Continuing with our "What's going on in Nokia" series, we now examine how Nokia's own ecosystem is reacting to decision to join anti-dev friendly ecosystem called Windows Phone 7.
On 6/8/2011 by Tomi Ahonen... Comments (0) Read more
Nokia 2011 Analysis: The Heart has Stopped
HARDWARE, BUSINESS ANALYSIS
The Patient Heart Has Stopped. Now the Doctor 'helps' by starting to strangle the patient too (read: Stephen Elop's incompetence).
On 6/7/2011 by Tomi Ahonen... 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
VIDEO: Qualcomm UPLINQ Day 1 Summary with Keynote in Full HD
HARDWARE, BUSINESS ANALYSIS
Qualcomm’s UPLINQ conference is in its second year and is promising to be an even bigger show than last year.
On 6/2/2011 by Anshel Sag... Comments (0) Read more

UPDATE: Nokia's Windows Phone 7 Strategy Unveiled
HARDWARE, BUSINESS NEWS
Several days ago, we reported that Nokia could skip Windows Phone 7 entirely and jump on the bandwagon with a successor release dubbed Windows Phone 8 said to be released sometime in 2012.
On 5/31/2011 by Marcus Pollice... 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

Stephen Elop's "Burn Boats" Strategy is a Cortez Move for Nokia
HARDWARE, BUSINESS ANALYSIS
Last week, Nokia announced that 7,000 jobs would be cut from the handsets side of Nokia, saving the company about one Billion dollars in salary costs.
On 5/5/2011 by Tomi Ahonen... Comments (0) Read more
Nokia Thinking Different About an iPad-killer
HARDWARE, SOFTWARE, BUSINESS NEWS
Even though competitors have shipped more than 200 slates in all shapes, sizes and price points, right now iPad is reaping all the profits. But Nokia is thinking about a tablet of its own that will differentiate from Androids.
On 4/28/2011 by Christian Zibreg... 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

Guide to New Windows Phone 7 Features Arriving in 2011
SOFTWARE, DIGITAL ENTERTAINMENT NEWS
MWC 2011 - From new gaming capabilities to zoomed-out multitasking cards, cloud-storage integration and better browsing - here's your overview of key enhancements coming to a Windows Phone near you in 2011.
On 2/14/2011 by Christian Zibreg... 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

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