http://www.matechulous.com We are matechulous about technology Thu, 29 Jul 2010 06:54:00 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0 http://www.matechulous.com/index.php/2009/06/15/nokia-connection-2009-live-blogging/ http://www.matechulous.com/index.php/2009/06/15/nokia-connection-2009-live-blogging/#comments Mon, 15 Jun 2009 00:07:06 +0000 mikefoong http://www.matechulous.com/?p=43

9:09 PM: mikefoong Setting up Scribble Live for Live blogging #nokiacon09

9:18 PM: mikefoong Just setup #nokiacon09 liveblogging on www.matechulous.com crossblogging from scribblelive

9:20 PM: mikefoong Testing crossblogging of #nokiacon09 on www.matechulous.com

9:22 PM: mikefoong Event will start at 9am. Watch out for this site or www.matechulous.com

10:33 PM: mikefoong waiting to get into the #nokiacom09 event

10:40 PM: mikefoong We are starting in a few minutes

10:43 PM: mikefoong Stephanie Chai MC for today

10:43 PM: mikefoong #nokiacon is in the 9th year

10:44 PM: mikefoong Chris Carr on the opening address – Vice President Sales, South East Asia Pacific – Nokia

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10:46 PM: mikefoong Nokia Con

10:46 PM: mikefoong Today’s mobile market is changing

10:47 PM: mikefoong Internet access is now being brought to the mobile and many people is accessing the internet for the first time using the mobile phone

10:47 PM: mikefoong Ovimail is taking off successfully in the Asia Pacific

10:48 PM: mikefoong Today, there will be some announcements on devices and services

10:48 PM: mikefoong Chris Carr

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10:50 PM: mikefoong Chris Carr opening address

10:51 PM: mikefoong Mary Macdowell Keynote up now

10:51 PM: mikefoong Consumer needs are changing. The device is not solely about communication but a bridge from the real world to the digital world

10:51 PM: mikefoong Nokia assumes that you need to need information to interact with the real world

10:52 PM: mikefoong 80% of the world are in the range of a mobile service.

10:53 PM: mikefoong Its not about recreating the PC but enhance the mobility characteristics of the mobile phone

10:54 PM: mikefoong NSN – Nokia Siemens Networks is still core to Nokia

10:55 PM: mikefoong Nokia is a product company and increasingly providing internet and mobilty solutions

10:56 PM: mikefoong NAVTEQ is the 4th core busines for Nokia providing content services like maps

10:57 PM: mikefoong Nokia is transforming from mere providing products to a services company

10:58 PM: mikefoong Nokia created OVI to address the services market

10:59 PM: mikefoong Key elements: Irrestible solutions and vibrant ecosystem, Consumer Relationships, Best products for the consumer

10:59 PM: mikefoong Irresistible Solutions and vibrant ecosystems. A device that will be part of your life.

11:00 PM: mikefoong Opportunities for developers: Opening up channels, stimulating service relationships

11:02 PM: mikefoong Nokia developers will get a distribution channel access

11:02 PM: mikefoong Services Apis will start emerging for the developer. i.e. the Maps Api

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11:05 PM: mikefoong Nokia will continue to develop the PC market

11:07 PM: mikefoong the N97 is moving towards a true mobile computer

11:07 PM: mikefoong the power of a desktop PC in the palm of your hand?

11:08 PM: mikefoong the N97 allows you to customised how the information is presented to you

11:08 PM: mikefoong The OVI store is tailored to your location

11:08 PM: mikefoong OVIstore will have paid and free content/applications

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11:10 PM: mikefoong Games is the number premium content

11:10 PM: mikefoong OVIstore accessible from 75 different devices

11:10 PM: mikefoong Gravity is tops the list in terms of revenues (Gravity is a twitter client)

11:11 PM: mikefoong Music is a hit

11:11 PM: mikefoong 1 in 3 people in Asia has a mobile device

11:12 PM: mikefoong Nokia is the largest provider of music devices in the world

11:12 PM: mikefoong Wait, bigger than iPods?

11:13 PM: mikefoong

11:13 PM: mikefoong No piracy of music in this distribution channel

11:13 PM: mikefoong Free music monetization

11:13 PM: mikefoong Mobile subscription + no DRM?

11:14 PM: mikefoong On average people downloads 3 music genre but with the devices people downloads 7 different genres

11:15 PM: mikefoong Nokia Music store 18 countries on 28 devices. Highly influenced by radio play in Asia Pacific

11:16 PM: mikefoong Phones that comes with music in 8 countries on 12 devices. Singapore is on the list but not malaysia

11:16 PM: mikefoong 75000 users of Nokia Messaging and growing

11:18 PM: mikefoong

11:18 PM: mikefoong Ovimail: Email dfirectly on your phone

11:18 PM: mikefoong Push Email

11:19 PM: mikefoong Available in 178 countries. Its bundled in the data plan of many operators

11:21 PM: mikefoong

11:25 PM: mikefoong Announcement Time

11:26 PM: mikefoong Chris Carr is back on stage

11:26 PM: mikefoong 3 new products

11:26 PM: mikefoong Nokia E72

11:26 PM: mikefoong Best in Class messaging

11:28 PM: mikefoong

11:28 PM: mikefoong IM client directly open from the homescreen

11:28 PM: mikefoong GTalk, Y!, OVI and others are supported

11:28 PM: mikefoong No surprise that Ovi services are integrated directly into E72

11:28 PM: mikefoong Start shipping 3rd quarter 2009

11:28 PM: mikefoong Nokia 5530 ExpressMusic Announcement

11:29 PM: mikefoong Connected to virtual communities

11:31 PM: mikefoong

11:31 PM: mikefoong Nokia 3710 fold being announced

11:31 PM: mikefoong Available 3rd Quarter 2009

11:31 PM: mikefoong Nice phone for ladies?

11:31 PM: mikefoong Integrate WLAN

11:32 PM: mikefoong Thats all for the announcements

11:32 PM: mikefoong Showcase of Nokia’s latest solutions coming up

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11:34 PM: mikefoong Models coming out with new phones

11:36 PM: mikefoong Moving into the showcase area

11:38 PM: mikefoong catching pictures of the new phones

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11:43 PM: mikefoong New nokia phones upclose in a moment with some eye candy

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11:57 PM: mikefoong Will upload a bunch of photos and will stop live blogging

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12:08 AM: mikefoong Thats all for now folks. Thanx for tuning in. Check back later in the blog – www.matechulous.com

2:15 AM: mikefoong Nokia Connection 09 continues with the Media Workshop

2:16 AM: mikefoong Talking about The Power of Personal Internet

2:17 AM: mikefoong What we already know that social networks have taken over a big part of our live

2:18 AM: mikefoong

2:18 AM: mikefoong New competition are introduced because of this convergence

2:18 AM: mikefoong Convergence of internet and mobility. Mobile devices are leading the way

2:20 AM: mikefoong

2:21 AM: mikefoong Context and Localization is what set’s Ovi services apart

2:21 AM: mikefoong Ubiquitous services that are context relevant delivered to the users

2:23 AM: mikefoong

2:23 AM: mikefoong Video playing on OviServices Now

2:25 AM: mikefoong

2:26 AM: mikefoong OviMaps is up now

2:26 AM: mikefoong Nokia is developing the own apps. I’ve seen the 3D aspects of the mobile maps and contextually aware. Pretty impressive

2:27 AM: mikefoong Real time traffic, POI content, weather etc. All location aware and contextual

2:27 AM: mikefoong OviMaps Api. What google maps have done before

2:28 AM: mikefoong OviStore is up. The competitor to Apple App Store

2:28 AM: mikefoong Over 75 devices support in different price bands. Why different bands?

2:30 AM: mikefoong

2:30 AM: mikefoong Range of content – Audio, widget, flash, games, video, rate, recommend content etc

2:31 AM: mikefoong OviMail provides many people who have no access to the Internet their first Internet Identity

2:31 AM: mikefoong OviMail has 14 languages at the moment

2:32 AM: mikefoong Emerging markets are the top markets – Indonesia, Vietnam, Philippines and Thailand

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2:34 AM: mikefoong Support for Microsoft Live Hotmail, Yahoo Mail, GMail, exchange and push email…

2:34 AM: mikefoong Nokia comes with Music

2:35 AM: mikefoong Did digital piracy almost kill the music industry? I doubt it…

2:36 AM: mikefoong Nokia comes with music video is on

2:36 AM: mikefoong today show australia recording

2:38 AM: mikefoong

2:38 AM: mikefoong Joe – Bangkok Post, will Music come to Thailand?

2:38 AM: mikefoong Q&A time

2:38 AM: mikefoong Nokia: Hopefully So… we have not determined where to launch next

2:40 AM: mikefoong

2:40 AM: mikefoong Stuff Magazine: Internet experience was better on the mobile phone?

2:41 AM: mikefoong Nokia: When you have context based information and location based information. The experience is better on the mobile device…

2:42 AM: mikefoong Do people pay for applications? Does nokia finds it hard?

2:44 AM: mikefoong Nokia did not really answer the question but just said that premium content will be available as part of the store

2:44 AM: mikefoong Nelson Wee – Ovi Store introduction is up next

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2:46 AM: mikefoong Reiterating that the Ovistore supports 75 devices

2:46 AM: mikefoong Nokia used to have MOSH, Music Store, Widgets and they are not combined into the Ovi Store

2:46 AM: mikefoong Star Trek ringtone is top downloaded ringtone

2:46 AM: mikefoong Wallpapers and such

2:47 AM: mikefoong store.ovi.com

2:47 AM: mikefoong Ability to rate and recommend content to others.

2:48 AM: mikefoong Not new for many iPhone users

2:52 AM: mikefoong Be right back… solving a technical issue

3:12 AM: mikefoong Sorry guys I have a data connection issue. Will retweet the live blogging

3:12 AM: mikefoong Going to stop for awhile

9:50 AM: mikefoong The event has ended. Just completing the site consolidation at matechulous.com

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