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NOKIA AND THEIR BIGGEST LOSS

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Mobile phone company Nokia announced a huge loss in the first quarter of this year.

Nokia revealed a net loss during the first three months of 2012 reached 1.2 billion U.S. dollars.

Nokia Chief Executive, Stephen Elop, said the company is facing much tougher competition from other companies.

“Over the past year which we apply the strategy has paid off. But the challenges and competition that we faced were far greater than expected,” said Elop.

“We recorded a good performance in a number of markets, including in the United States, but took other markets were not as easy as we thought,” said Elop.

He explains the rapid changes in the global telecommunications industry Nokia should continue to make the transition quickly.
Leave Symbian

Under the leadership Elop, Nokia make changes slowly left the Symbian operating system and install Windows on their smart phones.

Named Lumia, Nokia launched a mobile phone Windows operating system in October last year.

Analysts say Lumia has not managed to establish a position in the smart mobile phone market as handset sales data shows this class dropped to 12 million units in the first quarter of this year, while the year before Nokia managed to sell 24 million smart phones.

Overall Nokia sold 83 million phones in the period, down from 108 million were sold on the Nokia 2011.

Responding to sluggish consumer responses to Lumia, which sold two million units worldwide, Elop said was a clear sign that Nokia needs to implement a more aggressive strategy.

Nokia is still the largest cell phone maker in the world, but the popularity of smart phones made ​​by Samsung and Apple makes Nokia market share continues to shrink.

GOLD PRICES HAVE THE LOWEST

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Gold futures contract fell to its lowest in 12 weeks since the Federal Reserve (the Fed) give the sign would not provide additional monetary stimulus. The Fed’s statement gave a positive sentiment to the U.S. dollar and gold dropped as an alternative investment.

The U.S. central bank will not provide additional monetary stimulus unless the U.S. economic expansion is disrupted or prices rose at a slower rate of 2 per cent target. The statement released on Tuesday (03/04/2012) local time, referring to a meeting on 13 March.

As a result, the U.S. dollar rose to its highest level for a week against six major currencies. On the other hand, the euro weakened Spain’s debt.

BUSINESS TECHNOLOGY DIGITAL PRINT IS PROMISING

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Photo printing business is expected to die to meet the digital era in the future. This could happen if not creative photo studio owners and businesses are reluctant to use technology to survive.

Photo printing business trends will be increasingly replaced the use of digital cameras, camera phones to cameras in the tablet. Based on HP’s research, the conventional photo printing business in the world in 2013 is expected to decline 4 percent.
Creative photo business and personal publishing is a business that has a core business of digital photo printing, but combined with conventional products. For example, photo book, calendar or products that use the photo.

The way businesses work is combined with high-tech photo printing, easy to use and affordable investment for business owners.

Especially when looking at the market, customer demand is still great in print. Especially in print documentation such as marriage, birth, graduation or school graduation, birthday and other days.