Tag: feb 11

Those numbers from Nokia, discussed on the AAS Insight podcast

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[audio:http://mediafiles.allaboutsymbian.com/aas_podcast_20110722_240.mp3] …we discuss Nokia’s Q2 2011 results in detail. We summarise the key numbers, look at the market reaction and whether the results met expectations, assess the seriousness of the situation for Nokia, discuss what some of the underlying causes might be and consider the future outlook. In the latter half of the podcast, Steve shares news of updates to the web (desktop) version of Nokia Maps and we preview some of the upcoming content series.

2011 is Nokia’s write-off year, it’s 2012 that counts

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The other Ewan: When the company made their announcement in February, what they were effectively saying was, ‘expect NOTHING from us for ages’… Nokia has a simple task ahead: Create brilliant Windows Phone handsets thereby delighting the consumer. Everything else — including Symbian, MeeGo and the like, it’s all a diversion at the moment. The company’s ability to survive the next 12 months depends on Windows Phone 7. Nothing else matters.