Nokia has it's annual event for investors today. It's mostly boring economic investor stuff, but there will propably also be talk about Nokia's products and platforms, including Maemo. Thought I'll make post about it, just in case anybody is interested.
It starts at 14.00, Espoo time (12.00 London, 07.00 New York).
Pesentations from:
Olli-Pekka Kallasvuo, President and CEO
Mary McDowell, EVP, Chief Development Officer
Kai Öistämö, EVP, Devices
Niklas Savander, EVP, Services
Alberto Torres, EVP, Solutions
Anssi Vanjoki, EVP, Markets
Rajeev Suri, CEO, Nokia Siemens Networks
Timo Ihamuotila, EVP, Chief Financial Officer
Nokia Devices & Services operational priorities "In addition to providing its key financial targets, Nokia also outlined key Devices & Services operational priorities for 2010. These are:
- Improve our user experience;
- Re-engineer our Symbian user interface; deliver a major product milestone before mid-year 2010, and another major product milestone before the end of 2010;
- Deliver our first Maemo 6-powered mobile computer, with an iconic user experience, in the second half of 2010;
- Significantly increase the proportion of touch and/or QWERTY devices in our smartphone portfolio;
- Scale up our Services business by expanding geographically and in partnership with more operators;
- Provide third party developers with better tools to create applications and content for our Ovi ecosystem;
- Further optimize the industry's lowest cost end-to-end business model in Mobile Phones; and
- Continue to build on our affordable and localized services offerings for emerging market consumers."
About 40 minutes for event start. Nokia press office has released written summary of items that will be presented. link
For Maemo community the most interesting part deals with Nokia's operational priorities for Devices & Services unit in 2010:
Improve our user experience;
- Re-engineer our Symbian user interface; deliver a major product milestone before mid-year 2010, and another major product milestone before the end of 2010;
- Deliver our first Maemo 6-powered mobile computer, with an iconic user experience, in the second half of 2010;
- Significantly increase the proportion of touch and/or QWERTY devices in our smartphone portfolio;
- Scale up our Services business by expanding geographically and in partnership with more operators;
- Provide third party developers with better tools to create applications and content for our Ovi ecosystem;
- Further optimize the industry's lowest cost end-to-end business model in Mobile Phones; and
- Continue to build on our affordable and localized services offerings for emerging market consumers.
Nokia has it's annual event for investors today. It's mostly boring economic investor stuff, but there will propably also be talk about Nokia's products and platforms, including Maemo. Thought I'll make post about it, just in case anybody is interested.
It starts at 14.00, Espoo time (12.00 London, 07.00 New York).
Pesentations from:
Olli-Pekka Kallasvuo, President and CEO
Mary McDowell, EVP, Chief Development Officer
Kai Öistämö, EVP, Devices
Niklas Savander, EVP, Services
Alberto Torres, EVP, Solutions
Anssi Vanjoki, EVP, Markets
Rajeev Suri, CEO, Nokia Siemens Networks
Timo Ihamuotila, EVP, Chief Financial Officer
There's no "thank you" button in off topic. So: Thank you.