Category Archives: Design

Nokia Beta Labs update incoming

GLOBAL – Today marks another step in the evolution of Beta Labs, Nokia’s public testing and social feedback website for new apps. Since the dawn of Nokia Conversations we’ve been following Beta Labs as it’s matured and developed into one … Continue reading

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Peek behind the curtain of Nokia’s design studio in London

GLOBAL – Over the past month we’ve been granted rare access, fascinating insight and candid chat related to a bunch of innovative design projects taking place at Nokia’s design studio in London. It’s certainly one of the Nokia hotspots for … Continue reading

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Behind the new Nokia homescreen – video update

LONDON, England – Last month we had a look behind the new Nokia homescreen, and spoke to the Nokia designers on the frontline of innovating this aspect of our devices. That story struck a chord with many of you, with … Continue reading

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Nokia gesture design video (and live research in London)

LONDON, England – Designing gestures to help you interact with your device in intuitive ways is a challenge that Nokia is grabbing with both hands and welcoming with a respectful bow. Younghee Jung is one of Nokia’s explorative designers, and … Continue reading

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Nseries head of design talks flagships, super-humans and Nokia N97

LONDON – Recently we managed to steal a few minutes with Axel Meyer, Nokia’s man at the design helm for Nseries and one of the key figures behind the creation of the newly released Nokia N97. In the final of … Continue reading

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Outrageous Nokia Headset Designs in the flesh and on tour – photo gallery

LONDON, England – Back in October 2008 we ran a story about the Music Almighty Headset Competition, which invited anyone to submit their design for a Nokia headset. Five winners were chosen in December by a panel of design and … Continue reading

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Mobile gesture design at Nokia – developing a new dialect of interaction

LONDON, England – The recent shift towards including innovative sensors into mobile devices has given birth to a new dialect of mobile interaction and communication in the form of physical gestures – the rise of accelerometers has already facilitated the … Continue reading

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Stepping behind the Nokia homescreen

LONDON – We’re here at Nokia’s design event in London, The Inside Story, and user interface designers Juliana Ferreira and Lee Cooper have just given us an interesting look at what goes into designing Nokia homescreens, and highlight just how … Continue reading

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