Tuesday 16 August 2016

Ex-Rovio CEO enlisted to offer Nokia telephones back for sale to the public

Ex-Rovio CEO enlisted to offer Nokia telephones back for sale to the public

Ex-Rovio CEO hired to bring Nokia phones back to market
HMD Global Oy, another Finnish organization looking to relaunch the Nokia brand for telephones, said on Monday it has procured Pekka Rantala, the previous CEO of Angry Birds producer Rovio, as its Chief Marketing Officer. 

Nokia, once the world's greatest creator of cellular telephones, said in May it had marked a selective permitting manage HMD to take Nokia-marked gadgets back to the business sector. 

A Nokia veteran, Rantala worked for the organization from 1994 to 2011. He joined Rovio as CEO in 2015 yet ventured down after just a year in the employment subsequent to forcing profound occupation cuts and rebuilding. 

Nokia wasn't right footed by the ascent of cell phones and overshadowed by Apple and Samsung. It sold its whole handset business to Microsoft Corp in 2014 and now concentrates on telecoms system hardware. 

Microsoft has to a great extent relinquished the business it procured from that point forward. 

HMD's Nokia-marked telephones and tablets keep running on the Android working framework. The gadgets will be produced and appropriated by FIH Mobile, a backup of Foxconn Technology. It is yet to give any timetable for the items.

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