Tuesday, April 16, 2013

History of Nokia

NOKIA is a company built for the purpose of industrial plant or cell. We investigate, said Nokia originated from the name of a community living on the river in the Lakes Emakoski Finland. NOKIA history discovered by Fredrik Idestam for pulp milling machine company in 1865. Later developed into a pulp machine and paper making in 1920 and is a leading paper manufacturer in Europe. 1950's chief executive officer (CEO) Björn Westerlund predict, future growth in some sectors (pulp and paper) will be limited and instead built an electronics division in Helsinki cable factory (here already start leads to seluluer).

For 15 years probation Nokia electronics experience from a variety of errors. However, of all the trial and error, it gradually awakened substantial skills of a talented group of experts. 1970s Nokia and Salora TV manufacturers joined forces to develop a mobile phone (cell phone). And in the 1980s the entire Salora integrated into Nokia. At the same time Nokia obtain telephone network operation of Government Telecommunications Company Televa. However, not all efforts be made Nokia the leading mobile phone manufacturer in the world was a success. 1980s the company bought German television factory, SEL, but was forced to leave because they do not run smoothly.

In early 1981, Nokia successfully launched a product called Nordic Mobile Telephony (NMT). NMT is the first multinational cellular network in the world. Therefore, throughout the 1980s, NMT was introduced to a number of countries and received overwhelming response. In the early 1990s Nokia was a crisis, but the new CEO, Jorma Ollila, decided to focus on mobile phones and phone networks. As a result, the first GSM phone in the world appeared in Finland in 1991. Then the global mobile phone market is growing very rapidly in the mid-1990s and Nokia to be number one. Now as many as 2,100 phone series Nokia gain success. Sales target of 500 thousand units were achieved in 1994. With a workforce of 54 thousand people, Nokia products sold in 130 countries. Now maybe everyone knows that cell phones are easy to operate NOKIA, because that's the motto of NOKIA.

Nokia is currently

Currently, Nokia has created a variety of phones with different functions. Nokia company has also ensured in terms of diversification and segmentation of each product. Nokia has always encouraged their companies to stay ahead in terms of research. In 1999, Nokia launched the Nokia 7110, a phone that has basic skills including web-based email functions. Around November 2001, Nokia launched its first mobile phone that has a built-in camera, the Nokia 7650 and Nokia 3650

Over the years, Nokia has been working to make the business practices and products that have a social responsibility to create and build eco-friendly handset mobile phone recycling scheme to bring the benefits of mobility to the emerging markets. Nokia also now facing challenges from all walks of life and different parts of the world, especially by iOS and Android. Motivated by this case in September 2010, Nokia appointed Stephen Elop as President and CEO who is also the former head of Microsoft's business division, following roles at Juniper Networks and Adobe Systems Inc.. Elop has a background of strong software knowledge and proven ability in delivering a change in management.

In February 2011, Nokia announced the merger of Nokia with Microsoft to strengthen its position in the smartphone market. This strategic partnership saw Nokia smartphone to adopt the new operating system Windows 7 air-platform goal is to build a third ecosystem to rival Nokia, iOS and Android rivals. With the merger of Nokia and Microsoft, Nokia unveiled Nokia's first smartphone that uses Windows Phone, the Nokia Lumia 800dan Nokia Lumia 710 in October 2011.

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