Tag Archives: NAVTEQ

The Where Platform from Nokia: a company move to taking data as a raw material to build products

This week news regarding the subject in the title are summarized in the following Nokia blog posts and videos embedded in those posts: – From Where 2.0 To Just Where; With Meh 2.0 Somewhere In The Middle [blog of Gary … Continue reading

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Nokia under transition (as reported by the company)

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

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Imagination Technologies becoming the multimedia IP leader for SoC vendors—Update: its outlook turning bleak

Major update: MARKET REPORT: Chipping away at Imagination Technologies [This is Money, Oct 10, 2012] Smart investors said cheerio to British chip designer Imagination Technologies on increasing competition fears and the close was 47p or 9.35 per cent lower at … Continue reading

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Nokia Lumia (Windows Phone 7) value proposition

Follow up: – Nokia World 2011 videos on YouTube NokiaConversations channel [Oct 26 -- Nov 20, 2011] – ST-Ericsson NovaThor SoCs for future Windows Phones from Nokia [Nov 3, 2011] – Designing smarter phones–Marko Ahtisaari (Nokia) and Albert Shum (Microsoft) [Nov 23, … Continue reading

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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!

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

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