| AB1201 Financial Management News Critique | ‘Can Windows Bring Magic Back to Nokia?’ – The Business Times | | | | Randi;Yong Jin;Qin Hong;Reuben;Calvin | 10/31/2012 | | Contents Introduction 2 Software & Hardware 2 Share Price 3 Liquidity & Solvency 4 Profitability 4 Market Efficiency 4 Conclusion 5 Appendix A – Share Price Figures 6 Appendix B - Article 7 Bibliography 10 AB1201 News Critique ‘Can Windows Bring Magic Back to Nokia?’
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mobile phone in term of the operating system which the manufacturers offer. Handset users are seeking for the software which provide them with most simplified use but yet still high-tech. In 2001‚ Microsoft made a move by producing Windows CE Pocket PC OS which later become the fear of many handset manufacturers (Redmond‚ 2011). Many handset manufacturers feel the needs of changing the operating system since then. They are wary whether Microsoft’s smartphone operating system will be the standard of next
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CHAPTER 1 INTRODUCTION 1.1 PURPOSE Open Web OS‚ formerly HP Web OS‚ Palm Web OS or simply Web OS‚ is a mobile operating system based on a Linux kernel‚ initially developed by Palm‚ which was later acquired by Hewlett-Packard .The official name is web OS‚ uncapitalised. But Web OS is also us.Palm launched Web OS in January 2009. Various versions of Web OS have been featured on several devices‚ including Pre‚ Pixy‚ and Veer phones and the HP Touchpad tablet.After the failure of the HP Touchpad
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2009 – with nine acquisitions Nokia was quite an aggressive investor in those years. We will take a closer look at the three most important ones: 1. NAVTEQ: Leading provider of comprehensive digital map information 2. Symbian: Software Company that develops and licenses Symbian OS‚ the market-leading open operating system for mobile devices. 3. Plum: Develops and operates a cloud-based social media sharing and messaging service for private groups As the acquisitions show‚ Nokia is following a strategy
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phones. With Nokia Nseries products‚ consumers can use a single device to enjoy entertainment‚ access information and to capture and share pictures and videos‚ whenever and wherever they want. The first Nseries device‚ the N90‚ utilized the older Symbian 8.1 OS‚ as did the N70. Subsequently Nokia switched to using SymbianOS 9 for all later Nseries devices (except the N72‚ which was based on the N70). Slide 5: Industry Analysis As per the latest reports‚ number of mobile subscribers in India has crossed
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Its Symbian Series 60 was one of the smart phone pioneers. However after the introduction of Apple’s iPhone‚ Samsung ’s Galaxy S series and the explosion of the smart phone market‚ Nokia’s market share was eroded. A variety of environmental factors caused Nokia to lose its position as the market leader. These environmental factors can be subdivided into micro and macro factors such as Suppliers‚ Competitors‚ Publics and Technology. Before collaborating with Microsoft‚ Nokia used the Symbian platform
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Nokia has been one of the brands that are in the last 20 years been synonymous with high-quality phones. Till 2007‚ Nokia had a market share of 80% in the smartphone market‚ and the most important reason for losing ground during the digital age‚ actually smartphone age was due to the weak position of Nokia in the technological system or ecosystem. “Nokia failed in connection to people!!” One of the reasons for Nokia failure is on one side that Apple redefined smartphones with touch screen and
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has long been dominant‚ has presented a mammoth challenge‚ and it has encountered stiff challenges in the smartphone market‚ which is the only subsector that saw healthy growth in 2009. In smartphones‚ Nokia has fallen behind in technology‚ its Symbian operating system now showing its age. However‚ the fight-back has long been a Nokia speciality. In the 1990s‚ it was caught unprepared as new ‘clamshell’ handsets were launched by rivals‚ but soon recovered market leadership with new products.
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Count: 1470 EXECUTIVE SUMMARY Along with the increasingly success of smart phone running Android the new I-Phone generation is preparing to launch into the market‚ Nokia was forced to change if not want to be vanquished. N8 generation with Symbian brings the first visual look on the attempt to regain market for Nokia in the field of operating systems‚ so these products make attention and gain interest from customers. Target market for the Nokia N8 smart phone is from 20 to 40 years old with
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manner (Kwong & Wong‚ 2011). Define the Problem The problem that needs to be fixed is that Nokia is having a hard time to deliver innovative products in a timely manner. Alternative Solutions Stephen Elop after realizing that Nokia’s home grown Symbian mobile operating system was outdated decided to search or an
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