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    What's Next for Nokia?

    By Sean Captain Posted on 11.21.2008 4 Comments

    Nokia recently hosted a cocktail party to introduce journalists to its chief designer, Alastair Curtis. The Brit's formal slide presentation was a carefully crafted marketing piece, hammering in his Finnish employer's slogans such as "beautiful to use" and "connecting people." And he provided a bright glimpse into the company's future plans in response to our questions. The revelations started when Curtis described Nokia's record in America. "The U.S. hasn't been Nokia's strongest suit," he conceded. But the company aims to change that, having just completed a fact-finding trip around the States, where Americans were "talking about music, talking about gestures, talking about what they want for the future." Talking about gestures?

    11.20.2008 at 01:52pm - Comment by Slyder

    "No one has yet squeezed a projector into the phone itself. " Actually thats not quite correct There is a chinese phone with projector in it. More information can be found at: http://www.dealextreme.com/details.dx/sku.17069



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