Sunday, March 11, 2012

Nokia year-on-year drop 25% mobile phone shipments last year with an average price drop 11%

Nokia (the Po) on Thursday to the United States securities and exchange commission (SEC) submitted to the 20-F annual report shows that although the company changed smart cellphone strategy, and with Microsoft (the Po) signed a cooperation agreement, will Windows Phone as the main platform, but last year still operating losses of $1.4 billion in 2010 and was a profit of 2.74 billion dollars.
Equipment sales
Nokia 2011 smartphone shipments for 77.3 million department, a 2010 reduced by 25%. Functional mobile phone shipments for 339.8 million department, reduce 3% year-on-year. The average price of the nokia mobile phones also dropped to $75, a $2010 in 85 reduced by 11%.
As part of the cooperation with Microsoft, nokia points out, has set up a file in the fourth quarter last year received Microsoft pays initial platform support fees, totaling us $250 million. General platform support for more than the company to Microsoft is expected to pay for software license fee.
employees
Earlier reports said that, in order to streamline supply chain, nokia is the global spread layoffs, Finland, Mexico, Hungary and Romania and a lot of work position was transferred to Asia.
At the end of 2011, total employees 130050 people for nokia, less than 2010 by the end of 132427.
Performance looking
Nokia said it will maximize the development saiban business, and will focus on parts of the shipment, until the end of 2016. In addition, the company think market environment has changed, and will continue to focus on Windows Phone equipment, and therefore the sales of equipment will be lower than saiban the expected.
Nokia also said its ability to retain and motivate the staff may influence to competitiveness. In addition, the company also will continue to protect their intellectual property rights.
Because nokia has authorized a lot of patent, and began to apple charge intellectual property compensation, so other enterprise infringement behavior will profit the company.

Thursday, March 8, 2012

Samsung to borrow the angry birds space edition "Note to promote sales

Samsung (the Po) plan in conjunction with Rovio demonstration on Friday "Angry Birds (the Po) Space edition" (Angry Birds Space), hope to promote the use of the game DaBing cellphone Galaxy Note sales.
Samsung will be the central standard time on Friday afternoon at 4 (Beijing time Saturday 6 a.m.) help Rovio demo the latest anger bird "series game, and provide the game Galaxy Note in the demo.
Samsung intentions very obvious, because the Galaxy Note equipped with 5.3 inch hd Super AMOLED display, the samsung hope consumers through the DaBing game experience of Galaxy Note of cellphones increase love.
Samsung will be the central standard time on the afternoon of March 10, 2:30 to 6 point again held a conference, the demo "angry birds space edition" Galaxy Note in operation. The angry birds space edition "will be released on March 22,, the game increased new physical barriers, such as weightlessness and slow confuse things, etc.

Wednesday, March 7, 2012

Wifi camera and take pictures on mobile phone each other sites

Before and after only one day apart, SONY and Canon complicity to choose the Chinese the most fashionable cities Shanghai, release its new camera series. There is concern that the two section new card machine with the same "vogue" the wifi function. This no doubt for card machine added new imaginary space. However, these imaginary space to a great extent on the cell phone has been dug the 7788. MWC this year, nokia (the Po) carry 41 million pixels of mobile phone, SONY's own 12 million pixels mobile phone, and H T C focus speed only 0. 2 seconds of mobile phone--come on stage, the volume light and have w ifi with standard as a mobile phone, which in turn eating into the market in card machine.
Cell phone camera users upgrade race
According to relevant personage introduces Canon, new push two of the CARDS carry w ifi function machine in the shooting pictures can be wireless transmission to smart phones, computers or other have wireless transmission function electronic products, or in a wireless function between the camera send each other photos, video. And in Canon w ifi camera release the day before, a SONY launched 15 paragraph C yber-shot series card machines, including the first function model with w ifi--TX300.
Interestingly, Canon and SONY two digital camera brand in addition to release new card machine time, place, wifi function high coincidence outside, they meet of "embarrassing" status also quite similar. SMW reporter in the SONY conference site found that when new product on the stage when the formal debut, the audience lifted up the pictures in the tool, is a big part of mobile phone as a representative of the iPhone. The next day the Canon conference when Karen mok man-wai appearance, the situation is also like this.
In huajie consulting digital consumption industry analysts LiYuanKai view, the mobile phone card machine can become the trend of the alternative will be increasingly fierce. "This year, the most visible M WC attention way of nokia 41 million pixels mobile phone, H TC is rolled out a camera focus speed as high as 0.2 seconds of cellphones, and especially emphasizes the function of taking pictures of strengthening, these are all very good example." But LiYuanKai also pointed out that the cell phone battery will influence the replacement card machine is the main resistance. "The cell phone with LED lights are mostly as photos and not xenon flash light supplement, the latter is one of the problems is too power-hungry. In addition, have mobile phones have a dedicated to take pictures of the 'ShaGuaJi' that the idea is still rooted in the most consumers, especially female consumers heart."
Two camps are calm
"I didn't see the nokia 41 million pixels of this camera products, so bad evaluation." Canon (China) senior vice President and video information consumer products JiGang born of the senior general manager said in an interview at, cameras and cell phone still have their respective segments of the market, the mobile phone can't replace the camera. In the impression of reporters nandu, whether JiGang to survive is Canon (China) President Mr Ozawa show tree, they at least ten occasions in the same answer. The answer is "no question" are.
There compartments, high-speed cell phone launched focus H TC and 41 million pixels of nokia mobile phones seem to be not machine as his card "the putative foe". Nokia's CEO in the roper remarks, this is just nokia reflect a way of innovation ability, and the next will be in the position service and other aspects have innovation. H T C CEO ZhouYongMing will take pictures of the new type function upgrades, as hardware and the technology to promote completely just.

Tuesday, March 6, 2012

Long standby mobile phone next week in beauty listing: can not switch on standby 15 years

According to xinhua a hospitality machine long May 15 years of cellphone is scheduled for October 15 officially listed, pricing for 70 dollars. This phone mainly for emergency use.
This type of "saving the number one" by the American energy company phone Xpal, develop the biggest characteristic is to use a new section lithium battery, the state can not switch on standby 15 years, boot state can be used 2 months, support calls for 10 hours. Cell phones are not screen, no phone calls this, only support the digital input, does not contain the camera, get to the Internet, such as any power consumption miscellaneous. For convenience of customers call commonly used phone, manufacturers, preset 9 group quick call number. Red emergency call button in no SIM card and can be acquired.
Mobile phone is scheduled for October 15 for sale in the United States sold for $70, in England sells for 60 pounds ($95).
"Save one" is not smart phones, weighs only 75 grams, design intention was for emergencies, such as driving in the wild broke down. Cellphone can also be sent location information users

Monday, March 5, 2012

Nokia: WP to continue with Android smartphone price competition

Nokia executives said (the Po), in order to better compete with Android, they need to be further down a Windows Phone (hereinafter referred to as "WP") cellhone prices.
Nokia in mobile communication world congress issued a colorful cheap edition smartphone nokia 610, although it is the nokia phone function WP relatively weak one, but the price is only 189 euros ($249).
But nokia executive vice President Nicholas · gaza wendel (Niklas Savander) that the price of the nokia 610 is still not enough cheap. He thought that, in order to better compete with Android and nokia are actively considering hardware products will be down to a cheaper price.
"Android cellphone in a lot of market price has been in 100 euros ($), we nokia 610 price is still in euro 189, this means that if we come up with to create a low first smartphone users, we still have some work to do." Gaza wendel says.
Nokia in a cheap machine on the road is not the lack of experience, the previous old money nokia 1100 used to be the most popular consumer electronics world, but to be brought to the standard smart cellphone will WP, nokia also need to do more work.

Sunday, March 4, 2012

Telecom version of the iPhone 4 S accept reservations can be an id card for two

Concern telecom version of the iPhone 4 S this up (March 2) accept Internet booking. The user can not only through the telecom online business hall www.189.cn and "dragon store" choose contract plan, also can through gome, su ning channels such as reservation.
The contract price 5780 yuan up
March 1,, China telecom (the Po) iPhone4S contract plan from the formal rules, has 16 GB, 32 GB and 64 GB three different versions of the iPhone 4 S, divided into "buying machine to send fees" and "save fee send machine" two, no simulates sales. "Buying machine to send fee" highest choose 889 yuan package sent 8890 yuan words fee, "save fee send machine" on 49 yuan minimum package, 16 gb two years 389 yuan monthly minimum consumption can be "0 yuan buying machine".
As previously market expectations, and "save fee send machine" contract plan reduces the threshold, package from 49 to 889 yuan, total points, 11 file, all provide lots of voice calls, Internet traffic and WiFi Internet duration. Minimum package contains 200 M $49 flow, voice calls 100 minutes, 30 hours long WiFi, article 30 SMS, MMS article 6; Top 889 yuan file package contains 5 GB flow, voice calls 3000 minutes, WiFi duration 120 hours, the article 180 SMS, MMS article 18. "Save fee send machine" 16 GB total contract price 5780 yuan, 32 GB version of the contract price 6899 yuan, 64 GB version 7899 yuan, each version of the iPhone4S divided into one year, two years, three-year contract plan.
In addition, telecom announced yet "buying machine to send fee" mode, the 16 GB version 购机款 respectively for 4999 yuan, 32 GB version of 5999 yuan, 64 GB version 6999 yuan, the same minimum consumption threshold for 49 yuan package, and buyers choose after 49 yuan package can obtain 490 yuan fee; The choice of top $889 package, will get a $8890 fee.
Shanghai telecom marketing related sources, and apple using partial supply strategy, Shanghai telecom "dragon store" business hall is one of the first FaHuoLiang about for 20000 machine, currently system has been the fundamental commissioning, ensure smooth accepts the user's online booking, the "dragon store" has also prepare appropriate.
The reporter learns, whether online booking or the appointment, all need to input or present valid id, the same id card booking most two cell phones.
Sells channel synchronized scheduled start
With the telecommunications formally announced on March 9, iphone4S sales, su ning, gome, jingdong mall will also on March 2 synchronous began to telecom version of the 4 S reservation. Shanghai gome electrical appliances (the Po) marketing related sources, and at present the country version 4 S already the arrival of the telecom. Consumers can to the country store (including large and medium-sized and yongle) reservation telecom version 4 S. "From last year and month, a country and China telecom signed a cooperation agreement to deepen channels, the country in more than 300 cities, many 1600 gome group, set up telecom cooperation shall hand out its decision and store stores, provide the TianYi enjoy only mobile phone sales counter or cell phone sales areas. Consumers can enjoy to the store in nearby gome China telecom 3 G business." Shanghai gome people said.
Su ning in China has more than 500 stores opened the telecom business hall, su ning announced that from today, the national stores and online shopping platform su ning SuNingYi purchasing (micro Po) will synchronize the telecommunications version of the iPhone 4S open reservation work, as long as the registration personal information and participate in the telecom version 4 S appointment of consumer, will be in March 9, the products get preferential buy right.

Thursday, March 1, 2012

Vertu Constellation touch screen phone launch first intelligence

Touch screen time under the shower, no electronic products can withstand, even if it is costly phone also enter the touch screen time. A few days ago, launched its first Vertu Constellation intelligent touch screen mobile phone, the craft made by hand and into. Mobile phone screen adopt the whole piece of flawless 3.5 inch hd, more touch sapphire crystal screen, with a 8 million-pixel camera, the shutter button around to elegant ruby as an ornament. Cellphone fuselage chosen grind arenaceous and polishing effects surgery grade stainless steel, listen to the pillow for polishing ceramics. Machine back panel to leather qualitative material package, and keep the Vertu proprietary hi-fi stereo system.