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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 →
Posted in "smart" feature phones, Cloud Computing strategy, consumer devices, intelligent systems, SaaS, smartphones, tablets
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Tagged 3D landmarks, Activity Data, Alex Osaki, Amazon Web Services, Amy O'Connor, Apache Hadoop, automotive navigation system, behavioral data, Big Data, Cloudera, contextual data, Data Analytics, Datameer, DataStax, derived data, digital map data, digital map database, Directions, Drive, EMC Greenplum, Galigeo, Gary Gale, Google, Hadoop, Hadoop solutions, Hadoop system, Heat Maps, Hortonworks, HStreaming, IBM, indexing, indexing the real world, intelligent meaning, Learning Engine, location business, Location&Commerce, location-based content, MapR, Maps, Michael Halbherr, Navigable Map Data, NAVTEQ, NAVTEQ Map, Nokia, Nokia Location & Commerce, Nokia Location Platform, Nokia Location&Commerce, Nokia Maps, Nokia Maps 3D, Nokia Maps API for HTML5, Nokia Maps API for JavaScript, Nokia Maps API for Qt, Nokia Maps API for Windows Phone, Nokia Maps HTML5 API, Nokia Maps Suite, Nokia Maps Suite 2.0, Nokia Places, Nokia Places API for HTTP, Nokia Places API for Java ME, Nokia Places API for JavaScript, online services, Open Street Map, Outerthought, Pentaho, personal navigation device, Places, Platform Computing, PND, Positioning, real time indexing, Real-World Computable, Reference Data, RESTful Maps, RESTful Places, restructuring, Sara Rossio, Sensed Behaviour, sensor evolution, sensors, smart data, Smart Data Analytics, the real world, The Third Phase of Mobility, the virtual world, The Where Platform, Thom Brenner, TomTom, Traffic, Transport, Where Ecosystem, Zettaset
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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 →
Posted in "smart" feature phones, consumer devices, Mobile Internet, smartphones, tablets, Uncategorized
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Tagged Accenture, advertising platforms, advertising services, Alcatel-Lucent, Amdocs, Android, Apple, application store, Asia, Asia-Pacific, automotive, billing platforms, Bing search service, Blackberry OS, broadband optimization, business model, Canada, carriers, China, churn, Cisco, Competition, component suppliers, consumer proposition, counterfeit products, Customer Experience Management, Customer Experience Management (Nokia-Siemens Networks), data plan, data traffic, developed markets, Devices & Services business (Nokia), Devices & Services Other (Nokia), digital map, distribution, distribution network, dual SIM, ecosystem, emerging markets, employee reductions, Ericsson, Europe, execution, feature phones, future technology disruptions, Google, handset vendors, hardware design, HP, Huawei, IBM, imagery, India, innovation, Intellectual Property, Intelligent Sensor Network, Internet companies, iOS, iPhone, Japan, Korea, Latin America, Licensing, Liquid Core, Liquid Net, Liquid Radio, Liquid Transport, Location & Commerce business (Nokia), location-based services, Lumia, managed services, manufacturing, mapping services, market conditions, MeeGo, Microsoft, Microsoft partnership, Middle East and Africa, mobile device industry, Mobile Devices, mobile networks, Mobile Phones (Nokia), monetization models, Motorola Solutions, navigation, navigation services, NAVTEQ, NEC, network architecture, network infrastructure, network management, new revenue streams, Nokia, Nokia Asha, Nokia Lumia, Nokia Maps, Nokia Siemens Networks, non-manufacturing patent licensing entities, Open Street Map, operational structure, operator billing, operator-driven distribution, operators, Oracle, outsourcing, patent portfolio, Patents, personal navigation device, platform support payment, price erosion, price pressure, pricing, product and sales package customization, product assembly, product development, product differentiation, profit margins, profitable growth, research, Research in Motion, restructuring, RIM, sensors, Series 40, smart devices, Smart Devices (Nokia), smartphones, social media, software expertise, software royalty, sourcing models, strategy, subscriber growth, Symbian, telecommunications infrastructure, TomTom, transition, trends, United States, unlicensed products, User Experience, value-added services, Vertu, visual media, war of ecosystems, Windows Marketplace, Windows Phone, wireless broadband, wireless carriers, ZTE
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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 →
Posted in smartphones, SoC, tablets
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Tagged 3D, Atom, Atom D2500, Atom D2700, Atom N2600, Atom N2800, Atom Z670, Caustic Graphics, Cedar Trail, DX11, Ensigma RPU, Ensigma RPU communications IP, Ensigma RPU communications IP cores, general purpose graphics processor, GMA500, GMA600, GP-GPU, GPGPU, HelloSoft, Imagination Technologies, Intel, Intel GMA500, Intel GMA600, Intellectual Property, IP, Kishonti, MediaTek, Meta, MStar, NAVTEQ, Nokia, Oak Trail, OMAP 5, OpenCL, OpenGL, OpenGL-ES, PowerVR, PowerVR Rogue, PowerVR Series5, PowerVR Series6, PowerVR VXD, PowerVR VXE, Qualcomm, radio processing unit, ray tracing, Realtek, Renesas, Ricoh and Rockchip, Samsung, Sigma, SoC, Sony, ST-Ericsson, Tablets, TBDR, Texas Instruments, Tile Based Deferred Rendering, V.VoIP, VoLTE, Windows 8, Windows Phone 7, Z5xx, Z6xx
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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 →
Posted in Cloud client SW platforms, design, SaaS, smartphones
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Tagged cloud client, ESPN, ESPN Sprorts Hub, Heat Maps, Lumia, Microsoft, MixRadio, Monster, NAVTEQ, Nokia, Nokia City Scene, Nokia Drive, Nokia Live View, Nokia Maps, Nokia Maps 3D, Nokia Maps Suite, Nokia Music, Nokia Places, Nokia Public Transport, Nokia Pulse, Nokia Purity, Nokia Purity HD Stereo Handset, Nokia Purity Stereo Handset, Qualcomm, SaaS, Symbian, The Amazing Everyday, Windows 7 [Phone / Embedded / Handheld], Windows Phone 7, Yahoo! Maps
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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 →
Posted in Cloud client SW platforms, smartphones, SoC
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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
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