Articles tagged with: Nokia Research Center
Nokia Research Center extends partnership with University of Tampere
The Nokia Research Center (NRC) Tampere has extended its open partnerships to include a new frame agreement with University of Tampere. This new agreement will recognize and formalize the co-operation between the University of Tampere and the NRC, especially in the areas of human-technology interaction, games research and context-aware media. more
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Indoor services and mobile advertising trial started in a Helsinki Shopping Center
Nokia has announced a public trial at Kamppi Shopping Center in Helsinki, Finland to test consumer response to an indoor mapping and information service which also offers local retail promotions and vouchers via a mobile device. The trial is being run in cooperation with Kamppi Center Investments Oy (EFM Suomi Oy). more
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Nokia Flexi-Phones Pick Up Design Award
Nokia's folding mobile phone concepts - the Morph Concept has been awarded the red dot: design concept - an internationally recognized prize for highest quality design. In this yearÃ's competition there were a total of 1,906 entries, out of which 21 concepts (including the Morph concept) were awarded the red dot: best of the best. more
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Nokia Opens an Office in Hollywood
Nokia's newest research laboratory has been established - in the Hollywood area of California, US. The new NRC Hollywood laboratory will research on many technologies surrounding the media industry: film, music, games, web and TV. With a strong emphasis on entertainment and associated experiences, research topics will include mixed reality, content creation and user interface experiences, among others. more
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Using Mobile Phones to Monitor Road Traffic Congestion
Drivers in the San Francisco Bay Area with GPS-enabled mobile phones can soon tap into new technology that promises to transform traffic monitoring. Researchers from the University of California, Berkeley, and the Nokia Research Center are to release pilot software that turns cellular devices into mobile traffic probes providing real-time information on traffic flow and travel times. more
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Nokia's Chief Technology Officer Resigns
It has been announced that Nokia's Chief Technology Officer, Bob Iannucci has resigned with immediate effect, for personal reasons. He will however continue to work as a consultant to the company until a new CTO is appointed. more
Nokia Research Center opens 'lablet' in Helsinki University of Technology
Nokia has announced the expansion of its research activities with the opening of a research lablet on the Otaniemi campus of Helsinki University of Technology. At the same time Nokia Research Center and Helsinki University of Technology announced a joint strategic research program in the area of mobile communications technologies. more
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Nokia Plans Swiss Research Facilities
Nokia and the Swiss Federal Institutes of Technology in Lausanne and Zurich (EPFL and ETH Zurich) have announced the establishment of a joint long-term research program. Nokia Research Center will open a laboratory in Lausanne in June creating a community linking researchers from Nokia and the Institutes of Technology. more
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Nokia Shows Off Nanotech Mobile Phone Concept
Morph, a joint nanotechnology concept, developed by Nokia Research Center (NRC) and the UK's University of Cambridge - has been put on show at The Museum of Modern Art (MoMA) in New York. more
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Nokia Opens Research Center in Silicon Valley
Nokia has opened a new research center, in California's Silicon Valley. To foster open innovation, Nokia also announced a three-year agreement with Stanford University, to develop joint research projects on collaborative mobile computing and applications. Given their close proximity, researchers from Nokia and Stanford will work together using the Stanford campus community as an experimental testing ground for new technologies and services developed by Nokia Research Center. more
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