Facts about Nokia

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   Nokia's Symbian operating system powered over 200 million smartphones between 2004 and 2012 before being discontinued in favor of Windows Phone.

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   Nokia's N-series smartphones, launched in 2006, pioneered mobile imaging with the N95 featuring a 5-megapixel camera and xenon flash, establishing the company as an early innovator in mobile photography.

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   At its peak in 2011, Nokia held a market capitalization of approximately 40 billion euros before its mobile phone division was acquired by Microsoft in 2014 for 7.2 billion euros.

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   The 3310, released in 2000, became one of the best-selling mobile phones ever with over 126 million units sold worldwide by 2005.

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5. 03

   During the 1990s, Nokia shifted from manufacturing rubber boots and cables to become the world's leading mobile phone producer by 1998.

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   Between 2007 and 2013, Nokia commanded approximately 40 percent of the global mobile phone market share before losing dominance to Apple and Android devices.

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   In 1998, Nokia's 6110 mobile phone became the first to feature the game Snake, which shipped with over 400 million copies worldwide.

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