Nokia's New Chief Faces Culture of Complacency
Posted in: Mobile & Wireless at 27/09/2010 15:27
A few years before Apple introduced the iPhone, research engineers at Nokia prepared a prototype of an Internet-ready, touch-screen handset with a large display, which they thought could give the company a powerful advantage in the fast-growing smartphone market.
The prototype was demonstrated to business customers at Nokia's headquarters in Finland as an example of what was in the company's pipeline, according to a former employee who made the 2004 presentation in Espoo.
To read this New York Times report in full, see:
www.nytimes.com/2010/09/27/technology/27nokia.html
