Nokia shows with new phones President step down

Nokia today confirmed that the Chairman Jorma Ollila plans to retire in 2012, the markings for radical change, the company aims to win back guide complex new smartphones.
If Nokia World 2010 in London the largest manufacturer of a mobile phone in the world has announced three new smartphone-E7, C7 and C6--join previously announced N8 all four is expected to ship by the end of the year, take advantage of the latest Symbian OS 3, which is faster and supports multiple homescreens, multi-touch gestures on the touchscreen and multitasking.
"Today, our struggle back to Smartphone guide moves at high speed," Niklas Savander, Executive Vice President at Nokia's markets.
Ollila coming in resignation, confirmed by the Press Secretary via e-mail may be regarded as helping to deal with new smartphone battle because it paves the way for the newly appointed Director Stephen Elop to lead the company as he chooses Nokia.
Nokia does not give reasons Ollila scheduled departure in 2012.Ollila, 60, was General Manager for 14 years until 2006 and since 1999 is Chair. Nokia sells 34% in the world of mobile phones, but struggled against other smartphone manufacturers and saw a 70% decline in the share price over the past three years. Nokia USA troubles are partially competition from a number of new iPhone and Android phones and BlackBerry smartphones.
US Nokia sells only 3% of smartphones, according to IDC.Some analysts were skeptical that Elop, Canada, who worked at Microsoft, you can undo a bad show.
N8 received widespread attention, mainly in Europe, as it was announced in April.With its 3-inch touch screen and 12 megapixel camera Nokia plans to sell its unlocked for $ 476. so far, the Nokia does not speak any U.S. carriers will sell only or locked version will cost.Analytics requires that those details out of Nokia's world this week. AT&T and T-Mobile, both GSM carriers have provided earlier Nokia devices, and some blogs says unlocked version N8 in the USA will go for $ 550 and accessed 21 September.
Savander said N8 got most online pre-orders in Nokia's story, though it is unclear how strong demand has in the u.s.
The new Nokia E7 has a physical keyboard and a 4-inch touch screen that swivels up to reveal the keyboard. "the ultimate business smartphone" is estimated to sell for $ 643.
Nokia C7 is 3.5 inch amoled touchscreen display and is focused on social networks with live updates from Facebook, Twitter and others.Nokia plans to sell for $ 435.
Nokia C6 is a small family of four, with 3.2 inch amoled display and prices of $ 337.
Nokia said it has updated the Ovi store to get access to new games and applications, and offers free access Ovi maps for navigation on its smartphones.
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