TAG: Stephen elop

Nokia investors tell CEO their patience running thin

08 May, 2013, 11:46 am IST General

Nokia investors told Chief Executive Stephen Elop on Tuesday that they were running out of patience with his flagging attempts to catch up with market leaders Apple and Samsung in smartphones. More

Nokia CEO Elop says owning an iPhone is embarrassing, throws the phone on the ground

22 Mar, 2013, 7:31 pm IST Nikhil Subramaniam Smartphones 10 Comments

Nokia CEO Stephen Elop is known for rousing office memos, for transforming Nokia to a certain extent and his penchant for saying Nokia is considering all OSes More

Nokia would 'consider any option' for tablet OS, says chief Stephen Elop

04 Feb, 2013, 6:57 pm IST Nikhil Subramaniam Tablets 1 Comments

Nokia's chief Stephen Elop dropped a big hint regarding the company’s position on the choice of operating system for an upcoming tablet, saying it... More

Nokia slashes 100 jobs, outsources up to 800 more to HCL, TCS

17 Jan, 2013, 4:16 pm IST Nishtha Kanal Tablets

As part of its strategy announced back in June 2012, Nokia has cut 300 jobs and outsourced up to 820 more with Indian outsourcing giants TCS and HCL... More

A Nokia Android phone? CEO Elop says 'Anything is possible'

08 Jan, 2013, 3:55 pm IST Nishtha Kanal Tablets 6 Comments

For those desperately waiting for an Android powered Nokia phone, there is a ray of hope. Nokia honcho Stephen Elop said, ‘Anything is possible’... More

Nokia to shut shop on Finland's Salo branch where it all began

25 Jun, 2012, 11:56 am IST Tablets

Nokia workers in Salo thought chief executive Stephen Elop signalled that their plant, Europe's last major mobile phone factory, would survive when ... More

Timeline: Nokia's rocky road under Stephen Elop

14 Jun, 2012, 3:17 pm IST Tablets

Finnish phone maker Nokia said on Thursday it would cut 10,000 more jobs and sell its luxury handset unit Vertu, its latest move to slash costs as it loses More

Nokia's woes might call for Microsoft aid

07 May, 2012, 9:22 am IST Mobile phones 1 Comments

Addressing Nokia Oyj employees in January 2011, Chief Executive Stephen Elop - at that point only four months into the job - dramatised the company's ... More

Nokia executive quits as phone sales plummet

20 Apr, 2012, 11:55 am IST Mobile phones 1 Comments

Nokia dropped its sales chief and promised to slash more costs, as Chief Executive Stephen Elop battles to reinvent the cellphone maker to compete ... More

Nokia under pressure to show turnaround plan

19 Apr, 2012, 11:28 am IST Mobile phones 4 Comments

Nokia's Chief Executive Stephen Elop will be under pressure on Thursday to convince investors the Finnish mobile phone company is still capable ... More

Investors losing faith that Nokia can stop the rot

13 Apr, 2012, 11:55 am IST Mobile phones 3 Comments

Ailing cellphone maker Nokia has the cash to survive seven quarters like the last, but investors are losing faith that it can break the vicious circle that ... More

New Nokia smartphone fails to turn tide

22 Dec, 2011, 5:35 pm IST Mobile phones 3 Comments

Nokia's long-awaited Windows phones may be too little, too late in the smartphone war dominated by Apple ... More

Yet to be announced Nokia WP7 handset shows up in promo video, Lumia 900?

17 Nov, 2011, 5:07 pm IST Shayne Rana Mobile phones 3 Comments

Nokia’s only recently announced that the company was totally gung-ho about keeping the pricing of their WP7 devices ... More

Nokia plans to undercut Windows rivals with volume focus

17 Nov, 2011, 9:04 am IST Mobile phones

Nokia plans to undercut its Windows Phone rivals to give its new smartphones a foothold in the market before trying to improve margins, More

Nokia chief lends 'friendly words' post Motorola buyout

18 Aug, 2011, 4:13 pm IST Anuradha Shetty Mobile phones 5 Comments

Google recently announced its plans of buying Motorola Mobility, an otherwise strong player that saw its figures dipping on previous occasions for a whopping More

Nokia's First Windows Phone 7 Device, 'Sea Ray' Leaked

24 Jun, 2011, 11:22 am IST Ashish Koshy Mobile phones 3 Comments

Finally. The much-awaited WP7-toting Nokia device has been caught online. Codenamed Sea Ray, the smartphone runs on Microsoft's Windows Phone 7. More

Stephen Elop - Support for Symbian to Continue at Least Till 2016

28 May, 2011, 12:25 pm IST Shayne Rana Mobile phones

Nokia's fighting hard to stay in a game they dominated at a point of time CEO says for next 5 years Symbian user shouldn't worry. More