DownloadWAP. com Free Ringtones, Android Apps, Games, HD Wallpapers, Themes, Videos, Music for your mobileNokia Wikipedia. This article is about the telecommunications company. For the mobile phone manufacturing division that was once owned by Nokia, see Microsoft Mobile. For the company that currently develops mobile phones under the Nokia brand name, see HMD Global. PHONEKY Free Ringtones, Apps, Games, HD Wallpapers, Themes and Music for your Android, iPhone and JAVA mobile The Ovi Store was launched worldwide in May 2009. Here, customers could download mobile games, applications, videos, images, and ringing tones to their Nokia devices. Games For Nokia Symbian Phones In Pakistan' title='Games For Nokia Symbian Phones In Pakistan' />For other uses, see Nokia disambiguation. Nokia Corporation3 Finnish Nokia, Finnish pronunciation noki, UK, US, stylised as NOKIA, is a Finnishmultinationalcommunications, information technology and consumer electronics company, founded in 1. Nokias headquarters are in Espoo, Uusimaa, in the greater Helsinki metropolitan area. In 2. Nokia employed approximately 1. Nokia is a public limited company listed on the Helsinki Stock Exchange and New York Stock Exchange. It is the worlds 4. Fortune Global 5. Euro Stoxx 5. 0stock market index. The company has had various industries in its 1. It was founded as a pulp mill, but since the 1. Nokia is also a major contributor to the mobile telephony industry, having assisted in the development of the GSM, 3. G and LTE standards, and was, for a period, the largest vendor of mobile phones in the world, its dominance also extending into the smartphone industry. After a partnership with Microsoft and market struggles, its mobile phone business was eventually bought by the former,89 with Microsoft Mobile formed as the business successor when the deal was completed on 2. April 2. 01. 4. 1. After the sale of its mobile phone business, Nokia began to focus more extensively on its telecommunications infrastructure business, marked by the divestiture of its Here Maps division and the acquisition of French American telecommunications company Alcatel Lucent. Nokia also entered virtual reality and digital health the latter by purchasing Withings. The Nokia brand has since returned to the mobile and smartphone market through a licensing arrangement with HMD Global. The company is viewed with national pride by Finns, as its successful mobile phone business made it by far the largest worldwide company and brand from Finland. At its peak in 2. Nokia alone accounted for 4 of the countrys GDP, 2. Helsinki Stock Exchange market capital. Historyedit1. 86. Rolls of toilet paper produced by Nokia in the 1. Museum Centre Vapriikki, Tampere. Nokias history dates back to 1. Finnish Swedemining engineer. Fredrik Idestam established a pulp mill near the town of Tampere, Finland then in the Russian Empire. A second pulp mill was opened in 1. Nokia, offering better hydropower resources. In 1. 87. 1, Idestam, together with friend Leo Mechelin, formed a shared company from it and called it Nokia Ab Nokia Company being the English equivalent, after the site of the second pulp mill. Idestam retired in 1. Mechelin the companys chairman, and soon managed his wish expanding into electricity generation by 1. Idestam. In 1. 90. Finnish Rubber Works Suomen Gummitehdas, a rubber business founded by Eduard Poln, established a factory near the town of Nokia and using its name. Download Batteryminder 1500 Manual more. In 1. 92. 2, Nokia Ab entered into a partnership with Finnish Rubber Works and Finnish Cable Works Suomen Kaapelitehdas, a producer of cables and electronics, all now jointly under the leadership of Poln. Finnish Rubber Works company grew rapidly when it moved to the Nokia region in the 1. Nokia at the time also made respirators for both civilian and military use, from the 1. LV 3. 17. M military radio in Hmeenlinna artillery museum. Lsbf Video Lectures F8'>Lsbf Video Lectures F8. Nokia license built PRC 7. In 1. 96. 7, the three companies Nokia, Finnish Cable Works and Finnish Rubber Works merged and created the new Nokia Corporation, a new restructured form divided into four major businesses forestry, cable, rubber and electronics. In the early 1. 97. Nokia also started making military equipment for Finlands defence forces Puolustusvoimat, such as the Sanomalaite M9. M6. 1 gas mask first developed in the 1. Nokia was now also making professional mobile radios, telephone switches, capacitors and chemicals. Following Finlands trade agreement with the Soviet Union in the 1. Nokia expanded into the Soviet market. It soon widened trade, ranging from automatic telephone exchanges to robotics amongst others, and by the late 1. Soviet Union became a major market for Nokia, helping to yield in high profits. Nokia was also co operating on scientific technology with the Soviets. Following the end of the Cold Wardtente in the early 1. U. S. government became increasingly suspicious about the technologic co operation between Nokia and its Soviet partners. However Nokia was importing many American components that were then used for the Soviets, and according to U. S. Deputy Minister of Defence, Richard Perle, Nokia had a secret co operation with The Pentagon that allowed the U. S. to keep track in technologic developments in the Soviet Union through trading with Nokia. However this was a demonstration of Finland trading with both sides, as it was neutral during the Cold War. In 1. 97. 7, Kari Kairamo became CEO and he transformed the companys businesses. By this time Finland were becoming what has been called Nordic Japan. Under his leadership Nokia acquired many companies. In 1. 98. 4, Nokia acquired television maker Salora, followed by Swedish electronics and computer maker Luxor AB in 1. French television maker Oceanic in 1. This made Nokia the third largest television manufacturer of Europe behind Philips and Thomson. The existing brands continued to be used until the end of the television business in 1. Nokia Mikko 3 minicomputer, 1. Gta San Andreas All Skins. In 1. 98. 7, Nokia acquired Schaub Lorenz, the consumer operations of Germanys Standard Elektrik Lorenz SEL, which included its Schaub Lorenz and Graetz brands. It was originally part of American conglomerate International Telephone Telegraph ITT and after the acquisition products were sold under the ITT Nokia brand, despite SELs sale to Compagnie Gnrale dElectricit CGE, the predecessor of Alcatel, in 1. On 1 April 1. 98. Nokia bought the computer division of Ericssons Information Systems,1. Swedish aircraft and car manufacturer Saab called Datasaab. Ericsson Information Systems made Alfaskop terminals, typewriters, minicomputers and Ericsson IBM compatible PCs. The merge with Nokias existing Information Systems division which already had a line of personal computers called Mikro. Mikko since 1. 98. Nokia Data. Nokia also acquired Mobira, a mobile telephony company, which was the foundation of its future mobile phones business. In 1. 98. 1, Mobira launched the Nordic Mobile Telephone NMT service, the worlds first international cellular network and the first to allow international roaming. In 1. 98. 2, Mobira launched the Mobira Senator car phone, Nokias first mobile phone. At that time, the company had no interest in producing mobile phones, which the executive board regarded as akin to James Bonds gadgets improbably futuristic and niche devices. After all these acquisitions Nokias revenue base became US2. Tragically CEO Kairamo committed suicide on 1. December 1. 98. 8. In 1. 98. 7, Kaapelitehdas Finnish Cable Works discontinued production of cables at its Helsinki factory, effectively shutting down the sub company. Mobira 8. 00 NDB non directional beacon located in the Finnish Air Force signals museum. Nokia MAC 8. 53. 2 laser rangefinder previously used by Finnish coastal artillery.