Jouko Kurki Nokia Internet Communications, 5 Wayside Drive, Burlington, MA 01803, USA Tel: +1 781 993 4900, Fax: +1 781 993 1910, E-mail: [email protected] Kalevi Kilkki Nokia Research Center, P.O.Box 407, 00045 NOKIA GROUP, Finland Tel: + 358-9-43761, Fax: + 358-9-43766227, E-mail: [email protected] Avri Doria Nokia Internet Communications, 5 Wayside Drive, Burlington, MA 01803, USA ...

The use of smart phones is increasing in the world. This excessive use, especially in the last two decades, has created too much concern on the effects of emitted electromagnetic fields and specific absorption rate on human health. In this descriptive-analytical study of the electric field resulting from smart phones of Samsung and Nokia by portable measuring device, electromagnetic field, Mode...

The Innovation Mill (IM) is an initiative which has been established in collaboration mainly among Nokia Corporation, Technopolis, and Tekes. Nokia Corporation provides its non-core ideas to other existing and start-ups companies through IM to turn these ideas into valuable products and services. Nokia idea database consists of enormous number of ideas that are non-core to it. Companies earn gr...

Traditionally, producers faced a binary choice when channeling new technologies into consumers’ everyday lives. They pushed new science-based technology or adapted to often unimaginative market pull. The former isolated design from consumers, the latter from technology. The emerging information society aggravates the traditional trade-off into a dilemma. Many consumers fail to sufficiently comp...

T his is Pervasive Computing’s second special issue focusing on Smart Phones. For the past 10 years, mobile computing in general and smart phones in particular have been topics of great interest and innovation within the research and business communities. Last year, despite the economic downturn, well over a billion mobile phones were sold worldwide. At the same time these phones are getting sm...

The growth of the smartphone industry is prominent. Smartphone now seems to become a necessity in people’s daily life. In order provide more comprehensive analysis and recommendations for investors on investment three famous manufacturers – Apple, Xiaomi, Nokia, this article compares Equity Beta, Return (ROE), inventory turnover, weighted average cost capital (WACC), leverage ratio, business ri...