Search results
Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
Nokia Corporation is a Finnish multinational communications corporation, founded in 1865. It is headquartered in Keilaniemi , Espoo , a city neighbouring Finland's capital Helsinki . [ 1 ] Nokia is engaged in the manufacturing of mobile devices and in converging Internet and communications industries.
Back in late 2007, when Nokia's (NOK) shares were close to $40 per share, the company agreed to shell out $8.1 billion for NavTeq, a leading mapping and navigation company. It was the biggest deal ...
Nokia's global mobile phone market share peaked in 2008 at 38.6 percent. [79] The same year, Nokia announced the acquisition of Trolltech and its Qt software development. [80] Qt was a central part of Nokia's strategy until 2011, and it was eventually sold in 2012. [81]
In August 2007 the smart2go application was reworked into Ovi Maps, named under the new umbrella Ovi brand, released for S60 3rd Edition devices. [5] Months later, Nokia bought Navteq, a provider of digital map systems. Ovi Maps version 2.0 went into public beta in February 2008 and was released in May. [6] Version 3.0 was released in July 2009 ...
By MATTI HUUHTANEN Nokia Corp. said Wednesday it will slash 7,000 jobs worldwide, through both layoffs and outsourcing, as it strives to cut costs and catch up with its top rivals in the ...
In 2013, Nokia sold the Traffic.com URL address and adopted "Here.com" to pair with their new mapping division's identity, Here. [16] The new brand name, HERE, was introduced for Nokia Location & Commerce. The website functions in the same fashion as Traffic.com did, providing traffic information over maps of major cities. [17]
In April 2011, Nokia released a beta version of 3D maps that covered 20 cities in the world. By August 2011, the coverage had expanded to 23 cities, and in 2012, Nokia bought EarthMine, which specializes in street level 3D image capture. [22] In May 2011, Ovi Maps was renamed to Nokia Maps when Nokia streamlined its services offering. [23]
The Nokia 8110 4G is a Nokia-branded mobile phone developed by HMD Global. It was announced on 25 February 2018 at Mobile World Congress (MWC) 2018 in Barcelona , Spain, as a revival of the original Nokia 8110 , which was popularly known as the " Matrix phone" [ 3 ] or "banana phone". [ 4 ]