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Nokia under transition (as reported by the company)

Posted on March 11, 2012 by Nacsa Sándor

Note and updates: stock price is up 3.17% as per above (those numbers are in US$) – see more: Nokia trying the first Lumia month in China with China Telecom exclusive [March 28, 2012] - Nokia seeks to retake China market share [Reuters, March … Continue reading →

The leading ClearBlack display technology from Nokia

Posted on December 18, 2011 by Nacsa Sándor

For better brightness, contrast and outdoor visibility In-Plane Switching (IPS) type LCD and AMOLED display panels are typically used. Nokia made a significant enhancement of both. First in September 14, 2010 with the announcement of its ClearBlack technology “for improved … Continue reading →

Posted in Reflectivity/Sunlight readability | Tagged ALS, Ambient Light Sensor, AMOLED, Apple, Apple iPhone 4, brightness, CBD, ClearBlack, ClearBlack Display, contrast, HTC Mozart, HTC Radar, HTC Titan, In-Plane Switching, iPad, iPhone 4, IPS, Lumia, Lumia 710, Lumia 800, luminance, MeeGo, N9, nits, Nokia, Nokia 603, Nokia 700, Nokia 701, Nokia C6-01, Nokia E7, Nokia N9, Osku Sahlsten, outdoor visibility, Peter Nisula, polarizer, Samsung, Samsung Galaxy S II, sunlight readable screens, Super AMOLED, Super AMOLED Plus, Super LCD, Symbian, Windows Phone 7 | 6 Comments

Best practice industrial and user experience design – Nokia and Microsoft

Posted on December 17, 2011 by Nacsa Sándor

Major updates: Marko Ahtisaari: smartphone evolution is only just beginning [The Guardian, Jan 31, 2012] … “There’s a point of view about design that all innovation in the interaction with the phone has been done,” Ahtisaari says. “Nothing could be … Continue reading →

Posted in design, smartphones, tablets | Tagged Albert Shum, Axel Meyer, cloud client, design, IDEA, IDSA, Industrial Designers Society of America, International Design Excellence Awards, Kinect, live tiles, Lumia, Lumia 800, Marko Ahtisaari, MeeGo, Metro, Metro design language, Metro UI, Microsoft, N9, Nokia, Oscar, Steve Kaneko, UI, User Experience, user interface, UX, UX design pattern, Windows 8, Windows Live, Windows Phone, Windows Phone 7, Xbox | 6 Comments

Designing smarter phones–Marko Ahtisaari (Nokia) and Albert Shum (Microsoft)

Posted on November 23, 2011 by Nacsa Sándor

Including Joe Belfiore’s “Building a different kind of UI” talk as well (for completeness): see that in the very end. Marko Ahtisaari interview: Nokia Senior VP of Design [The Verge, Oct 31, 2011] Nokia designer Marko Ahtisaari sits down with … Continue reading →

Posted in design, smartphones | Tagged Albert Shum, cloud client, design, live tiles, Lumia, Lumia 800, Marko Ahtisaari, MeeGo, Metro, Metro design language, Metro UI, Microsoft, Nokia, UI, User Experience, user interface, UX, UX design pattern, Windows Phone, Windows Phone 7 | 5 Comments

Samsung push for bada in 2012 and other Linux based devices–with Tizen UPDATE: 1st Tizen devices in 2013

Posted on November 5, 2011 by Nacsa Sándor

‘bada’ = the Korean word for ‘ocean.’ It is a Linux based proprietary operating system by Samsung which is otherwise rooted in MOCHA (Modular & Configurable Handset S/W Architecture), later evolved into SHP (Samsung Handset Platform) on which the bada … Continue reading →

Posted in Cloud client SW platforms, Geopolitics, Mobile Internet, smartphones | Tagged Android, apps world, Bada, Cheng Luo, cloud client, Dr. Kiyohito Nagata, EFL, Enlightenment Foundation Libraries, flexible display, HTML5, Imad Sousou, Intel, James Pearce, Jim Zemlin, Jong-Deok Choi, LiMo, LiMo Foundation, Linux Foundation, Magnolia, MeeGo, NEC Casio, Nomovok, NTT DoCoMo, Panasonic, Qt, Samsung, Samsung Handset Platform, Samsung Linux Platform, Samsung’s Mobile Communications Business, SHP, SK Telecom, SLP, Telefonica, Tizen, Tizen 2.0, Tizen Association, Tizen Developer Conference, Vodafone, Vodafone 360, WAC, Webkit2, Wholesale Applications Community, Windows Phone 7 | Leave a comment

Netbook prices starting $50 less at $200 via Intel MeeGo strategy

Posted on July 29, 2011 by Nacsa Sándor

Preliminary reading: – Acer & Asus: Compensating lower PC sales by tablet PC push [March 29, 2011 with comprehensive update on Aug 2, 2011] which is showing IHS iSuppli’s recent mobile broadband device forecast with constituents of Apple’s dominant position in … Continue reading →

Posted in Cloud client SW platforms, Geopolitics | Tagged Acer, Asustek, Atom, cloud client, Computers and Internet, Eee PC, India, Intel, Lenovo, MeeGo, Microsoft, Pine Trail, Samsung, Windows 7 | 2 Comments

Nokia N9 UX [?Swipe?] on MeeGo 1.2 Harmattan

Posted on June 24, 2011 by Nacsa Sándor

Update as of August 10, 2012: After acquiring the Qt commercial licensing business in March 2011 from Nokia, the Helsinki based, ~1000 people strong Digia, with 2011 sales of 121.9 million Euro,yesterday acquired all the rest of the Qt business from Nokia. More details … Continue reading →

Posted in Cloud client SW platforms, design, smartphones | Tagged Android, Apple, Competition, Computers and Internet, Intel, iOS, Maemo, Marko Ahtisaari, MeeGo, Microsoft, Moorestown, N9, Nokia, Nokia Design, Oak Trail, Ovi, QML, Qt, Symbian, The Linux Software Foundation, User Experience, UX, UX design pattern, Windows 7 [Phone / Embedded / Handheld] | 8 Comments

Intel: accelerated Atom SoC roadmap down to 22nm in 2 years and a “new netbook experience” for tablet/mobile PC market

Posted on April 17, 2011 by Nacsa Sándor

Update: Intel will be able to maintain the original 22nm timetable with delivery of Haswell and next-gen Atom products on 22nm in Q2 2013 (see: Intel Haswell: “Mobile computing is not limited to tiny, low-performing devices” [Nov 15, 2012]). This … Continue reading →

Posted in Cloud client SW platforms, SoC, tablets | Tagged Acer, Android, App Up, Asustek, Atom Z670, Cedar Trail, cloud client, Computers and Internet, Evolve III, Fujitsu, Honeycomb, Intel, Lenovo, Medfield, MeeGo, Motion Computing, Oak Trail, PRC Plus, Razer, slates, Tablets, Tencent, Viliv, Windows 7 | 7 Comments

Gartner: media tablets are the new segment next to mobile PCs and desktops, as well as web- and app-capable mobile phones

Posted on April 16, 2011 by Nacsa Sándor

Between March 30 and April 13 Gartner delivered quite new research on the IT spending forecasts till the year 2015. This presents a radically changed market outlook best viewed via the following April 5 Gartner webinar slide (warning: Gartner distinguishes … Continue reading →

Posted in Cloud client SW platforms, HTML5 et al, smartphones, tablets | Tagged Acer, Amazon, Android, Android Market, App Store, Apple, Apple App Store, Blackberry, Blackberry Playbook, cloud client, Computers and Internet, Curated App Store, Dell, Desktop PCs, Gartner, HP, HTML5, iOS, iPad, iPhone, Lenovo, media tablets, MeeGo, Microsoft, Mobile PCs, Nokia, PC, Playbook, QNX, RIM, slates, smartphones, Symbian, Tablets, Toshiba, WebOS, Windows 7, Windows 7 [Phone / Embedded / Handheld], Windows Phone 7 | 1 Comment

Be aware of ZTE et al. and white-box (Shanzhai) vendors: Wake up call now for Nokia, soon for Microsoft, Intel, RIM and even Apple!

Posted on February 21, 2011 by Nacsa Sándor

Update as of August 10, 2012: After acquiring the Qt commercial licensing business in March 2011 from Nokia, the Helsinki based, ~1000 people strong Digia, with 2011 sales of 121.9 million Euro, yesterday acquired all the rest of the Qt … Continue reading →

Posted in Cloud client SW platforms, smartphones, SoC | Tagged 14 nanometers, 2.5G, 2.75G, 22 nanometers, 2G, 3G, 40nm, 65nm, Alcatel, Android, Apple, Asian Telecom, Bing, Blackberry, Borqs, Broadcom, China, cloud client, Computers and Internet, DBTel, Digitimes, Digitimes Research, EDGE, Fuzhou Rockchip Electronics, Gartner, GFive, Gionee, GLX, Google, GPRS, Gsmart, HSPA+, HTC, Huawei, i-Mobile, IDC, IE9, India, Intel, Internet Explorer, iPhone, iSuppli, K-Touch, Karbonn, Kinect, KingTech Telecom, Konka, Leadcore, Leadcore Technology, Lenovo, LG, LG Electronics, LTE-Advanced, Marvell, MediaTek, MeeGo, Micromax, Microsoft, MIIT, Ministry of Industry and Information Technology (MIIT), Motorola, MStar, NAVTEQ, Nexian, Ningbo Bird, Nokia, Nokia Siemens Networks, open systems, Ovi, Qt, Qualcomm, Research in Motion, RIM, Rockchip, Samsung, Shanzai, Shanzhai, SoC, Spice, Spreadtrum, ST-Ericsson, Symbian, Taiwan, TCL, Thundersoft, TSMC, UX, Victor Infotech, WCDMA, white-box vendors, WiMAX, Windows 7 [Phone / Embedded / Handheld], Windows Phone 7, WirelessMAN-Advanced, WP7, Xbox, Xuntong Antian, Yuhua, Yuhua Teltech, Zerone group, Zoom Technologies, ZTE | 19 Comments

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