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Nokia

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  • Nokia Is Founded

    Nokia is founded in southern Finland by engineer Fredrik Idestam as a wood-pulp mill, which manufactures paper.

  • Nokia Enters Communications Market

    Nokia Enters Communications Market
    Nokia makes radio telephones for the ​army and emergency responders.

  • First Mobile Phone

    First Mobile Phone
    Nokia introduces its first handheld mobile phone, the Mobira Cityman, weighing 1.7 pounds.

  • Nokia Focus On Phones

    Nokia decides to focus entirely on mobile phones and network infrastructure, setting a course to gradually exit its rubber, cable and consumer-electronics businesses.

  • Nokia Introduce The 2210

    Nokia Introduce The 2210
    Nokia introduces the 2110, the first of the company's mobile phones to carry its signature ringtone.

  • Nokia Becomes Larger Phone Manufacturer.

    Nokia Becomes Larger Phone Manufacturer.
    Nokia becomes the world's largest mobile phone manufacturer - a position it will hold for the next 14 consecutive years.

  • Nokia Releases The 3210

    Nokia Releases The 3210
    Nokia releases the 3210, one of the most popular and successful phones in history, selling 160 million units. It is succeeded the following year by the 3310, which has since received arguably the biggest cult status of a mobile phone, and is still widely acclaimed today.

  • Nokia Turns 3G

    Nokia Turns 3G
    Nokia release the brilliant 6650, allowing users to browse the web.

  • Nokia Launches Its Nokia 1100

    Nokia Launches Its Nokia 1100
    Nokia launches its Nokia 1100 handset. With over 200 million units shipped, it was the best-selling mobile phone of all time and the world's top-selling consumer electronics product.

  • Nokia Revel New N-Series

    Nokia Revel New N-Series
    Nokia introduces its N-series smartphones, allowing users to listen to music, take pictures, play games, and access the internet from their phone. The first three phones of the series are the N70, N90, and N91.

  • A Supreme Leader Arrives!

    A Supreme Leader Arrives!
    Olli-Pekka Kallasvuo becomes president and CEO of Nokia.

  • Nokia Is Valuable

    Nokia Is Valuable
    Nokia credited as 5th most valued brand in the world.

  • Nokia Is Dying!

    Nokia Is Dying!
    Nokia posts its first quarterly loss in more than a decade – a year after handset maker HTC releases the HTC Dream, the first phone using Google’s Android operating system. Nearly 60 percent​ of smartphones today are powered by Android.