Posts Tagged ‘ Stephen Elop ’

Nokia Corporation (ADR) (NOK) Is “Very Interested” In Tablets

May 14, 2013

Nokia Corporation (NYSE:NOK) (BIT:NOK1V) (HEL:NOK1V) is “very interested” in tablets, according to one of the executives of the company during the launching of its flagship smartphone, the Nokia Lumia 925 which features a metal design and the latest innovation of PureView camera. Jo Harlow, executive vice president of smart service for Nokia Corporation (NYSE:NOK) (BIT:NOK1V) (HEL:NOK1V) said, “We’re very interested in tablets and that’s an area we’re looking for.” Despite his enthusiasm on tablets, Harlow...
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Nokia Corporation (NYSE:NOK) Investors Criticize Windows Only Strategy

By Aman Jain

May 8, 2013

Stephen Elop, CEO of Nokia Corporation (ADR) (NYSE:NOK) (BIT:NOK1V) (HEL:NOK1V) is being criticized by the shareholders for limiting Nokia to Windows only operation in the annual investor’s conference. The investors hold the view that Elop is degrading the company and taking it downwards. Tiger cubs likely find the situation amusing. Nokia Strategy “You’re a nice guy … and the leadership team is doing its best, but clearly it’s not enough,” shareholder Hannu Virtanen told Elop,...
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Nokia Corporation (NOK) To Remain Focused On Windows Phone OS

By Sidra Mansoor

May 7, 2013

Nokia Corporation (ADR) (NYSE:NOK) (BIT:NOK1V) (HEL:NOK1V)’s chief executive Stephen Elop at the company’s annual general meeting on Tuesday, said the company would remain focused on Microsoft’s Windows Phone software and there is no plan B. The company doesn’t plan to deviate from its focus of using Windows Phone to compete in the smartphone markets. “We make adjustments as we go. It’s very clear to us that in today’s war of ecosystems, we’ve made a very clear...
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Nokia Corporation (ADR) (NOK) CEO Throws iPhone on Live TV

By Anna Peel

March 22, 2013

Stephen Elop, chief executive officer for Finnish tech company Nokia Corporation (ADR) (NYSE:NOK) (BIT:NOK1V) (HEL:NOK1V), recently took out his frustrations on a hapless iPhone. During a recent Finnish TV interview, the interviewer relentlessly asked Elop about the Nokia 928, a new phone which is set to debut through Verizon Communications Inc. (NYSE:VZ) in April. Elop kept claiming that he didn’t know anything about the phone yet because it had yet to be announced. Elop...
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Nokia Corporation (ADR) (NOK) Plans For More Cheaper Phones

By ValueWalk Staff

February 26, 2013

Nokia Corporation (ADR) (NYSE:NOK) (BIT:NOK1V) (HEL:NOK1V) CEO Stephen Elop has continued alluding that his company may launch an even lower-end Windows Phone device after it just introduced the lower-priced Lumia 520 on Monday. This is now the company’s least expensive Windows 8 phone option with specifications including a four-inch screen, a 1GHz dual-core processor and 8GB of storage. Elop, in attendance at this year’s Mobile World Congress in Barcelona, oversaw the company’s launch of the phone....
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Nokia Corporation (ADR) (NOK) CEO Exclaims Company’s Unique Identity

By ValueWalk Staff

February 25, 2013

Nokia Corporation (ADR) (NYSE:NOK) (BIT:NOK1V) (HEL:NOK1V) CEO, Stephen Elop, has made it clear that Nokia’s strength lies in its unique ability to differentiate. While addressing a gathering of journalists at the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona, Spain, the executive advanced a strong case for Nokia. Unlike most companies which went for the widely popular Android, Elop noted that Nokia chose Windows Phone. The 49 year old executive was emphatic on Nokia’s unique angle, rooting...
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Nokia Corporation (ADR) (NOK) Sticking With Windows Phones

By ValueWalk Staff

February 25, 2013

Nokia Corporation (ADR) (NYSE:NOK) (BIT:NOK1V) (HEL:NOK1V)’s chief executive, Stephen Elop, reiterated the company’s desire to continue using Windows phone as its preferred smartphone platform, quashing speculations that the Finnish giant was rethinking its strategy. Nokia adopted the use of Windows phone at the expense of its own Symbian O.S two years ago, a decision that has seen the company lose a huge chunk of the market share to Android and iOS devices. Google Inc (NASDAQ:GOOG)’s...
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Nokia Corporation (ADR) (NOK) CEO Hints Of Windows-Based Tablet

By Sidra Mansoor

February 4, 2013

Nokia Corporation (ADR) (NYSE:NOK) (BIT:NOK1V) (HEL:NOK1V) is looking to tip toe in the tablet market, as it finds a way to broaden its device portfolio, Nokia’s chief executive, Stephen Elop, said yesterday in an interview with the Australian Financial Review. “We haven’t announced tablets at this point, but it is something we are clearly looking at very closely. We are studying very closely the market right now as Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ:MSFT) has introduced the Surface...
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Nokia Lumia Is Making Progress: Stephen Elop

By Sidra Mansoor

January 24, 2013

Nokia’s Chief Executive, Stephen Elop said, during the company’s earnings call on Thursday, that the company was making progress in resolving supply issues with its new Lumia 920 smartphones. “During the fourth quarter of 2012, we shipped 6.6 million Smart Devices units of which 4.4 million were Lumia devices. We are pleased with the initial consumer response to our new Lumia devices during our early ramp-up period, which also experienced some supply and strengths.” said Elop...
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Nokia Corporation (ADR) (NYSE:NOK) Is Optimistic About Lumia

By ValueWalk Staff

January 15, 2013

Two weeks before it is scheduled to report its fourth quarter earnings, Nokia Corporation (ADR) (NYSE:NOK) (BIT:NOK1V) (HEL:NOK1V) is already feeling some optimism for its new Lumia smartphones. Last Thursday, Nokia’s Chief Executive, Stephen Elop, spoke to analysts and the media and revealed that from strong Lumia sales, the company’s smartphone shipments had increased–something not seen in a year–even though this comes with numbers lower than the previous year, reported The Wall Street Journal. In the...
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Nokia Lumia 920 Facing Supply Issues

By ValueWalk Staff

January 10, 2013

Nokia’s CEO, Stephen Elop, says he is pleased with demand for the Nokia Lumia 920 – but said management are aware of supply problems. Elop’s comments were made during a conference call just after Nokia Corporation (NYSE:NOK) announced its results for the fourth quarter. The results were more positive than expected, with 4.4 million Lumia devices sold – though Nokia’s executives didn’t mention any figures for sales of the Windows Phone 7 or Windows Phone 8 devices....
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