How the iPhone and Android Killed the Feature Phone: Nokia's 14 Years of Mobile-Phone Supremacy Ended in an Afternoon

IF 2.2 4区 工程技术 Q2 ENGINEERING, ELECTRICAL & ELECTRONIC
IEEE Spectrum Pub Date : 2026-08-01 Epub Date: 2026-08-07 DOI:10.1109/MSPEC.2026.11644912
Chris Chinchilla
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In 2005, Nokia sold its billionth mobile phone, a budget-friendly device that went to a customer in Nigeria. By then, the company, based in Espoo, Finland, was making one of every three cell-phones globally. • But just nine years later, the mobile-device maker offloaded its entire handset division to Microsoft for pennies on the dollar, compared to what it had been worth at its peak.
iPhone和Android如何扼杀功能手机:诺基亚14年的手机霸主地位在一个下午就结束了
2005年,诺基亚卖出了它的第10亿部手机,这是一款经济型手机,卖给了尼日利亚的一位客户。那时,这家总部位于芬兰埃斯波的公司生产了全球三分之一的手机。•但仅仅九年之后,这家移动设备制造商就将其整个手机部门以极低的价格卖给了微软(Microsoft),远远低于其巅峰时期的价值。
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IEEE Spectrum
IEEE Spectrum 工程技术-工程:电子与电气
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2.50
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254
审稿时长
4-8 weeks
期刊介绍: IEEE Spectrum Magazine, the flagship publication of the IEEE, explores the development, applications and implications of new technologies. It anticipates trends in engineering, science, and technology, and provides a forum for understanding, discussion and leadership in these areas. IEEE Spectrum is the world''s leading engineering and scientific magazine. Read by over 300,000 engineers worldwide, Spectrum provides international coverage of all technical issues and advances in computers, communications, and electronics. Written in clear, concise language for the non-specialist, Spectrum''s high editorial standards and worldwide resources ensure technical accuracy and state-of-the-art relevance.
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