Nokia CEO Stephen Elop feels that dual-core and quad-core chips used in today’s smartphones are not all so useful and essentially just a waste of battery. Elop revealed as much in a recent interview with the Yangcheng Evening News prior…
Posted February 15, 2011, 12:35 PM by Emil Protalinski | Filed in Industry News
Some of Nokia's supporters don't like that the Finnish company is switching to Windows Phone as its primary smartphone platform. A small number of them have gone as far as launching a Nokia Plan B Facebook page with the following…
Posted February 14, 2011, 10:11 AM by Emil Protalinski | Filed in Industry News
Nokia CEO Stephen Elop, a former Microsoft executive, is defending the company's decision to switch to Windows Phone as its primary smartphone platform and cut thousands of jobs. He told analysts and industry players that apart from the benefits of…
Posted February 9, 2011, 10:40 AM by Emil Protalinski | Filed in Mobile Computing
Nokia CEO Stephen Elop sent out an intense memo to his troops today, as first reported by Engadget. He reiterated multiple times that the company is standing on a burning platform and that, as a result, a radical change in…
Posted January 27, 2011, 10:39 AM by Emil Protalinski | Filed in Software
Nokia sold 28.3 million smartphones during Q4 2010, up from 20.8 million in Q4 2009 and 26.5 million in Q3 2010. While Espoo is definitely seeing growth, Q4 2010's number represents 31 percent share of the smartphone market in that…
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