01. Before focusing on telecommunications products, Nokia produced tyres, rubber boots and televisions, amongst others products!
02. The Nokia theme tune was originally composed by Francisco Tarrega, an influential Spanish composer and guitarist of the Romantic period.
03. The ‘special’ tone on Nokia phones when receiving SMS messages is actually Morse code for ‘SMS’
04. The world’s first GSM call was made in 1991 in Helsinki over a Nokia-supplied network, by then Prime Minister of Finland, Harri Holkeri, using a Nokia phone.
05. A pulse analyser, designed in 1962, was the first electronic device produced by Nokia
06. Nokia’s first handheld mobile phone was the Mobira Talkman, launched in 1984. Its price was approximately €4,560 (in today’s money).
07. Nokia’s first touch screen phone was the Nokia 7710, launched in 2004.
08. In May 2007, Nokia’s 1100 handset was the best-selling mobile phone of all time and the world’s top-selling consumer electronics product.
09. The Nokia N70, N90 and N91 were released simultaneously and were the first Nseries devices ever launched
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