In anticipation of the announcement of new smartphones to the new company's operating system Windows Phone 7, Finnish Nokia has published the results of its third quarter of this fiscal year. Although they were better than expected under the most unfavorable developments in the situation, and Stephen Elop executive director (Steven Elop), even with optimistic about the future, but much of Smiles figures given in the report do not show much success. To those may be related reduction of losses, which amounted to 487 million euros is not, as in the second quarter of 2011, but only 71 million. Given that net sales amounted to 8980 million euros, up 13% less than the same period in 2010 and 3% less than in the previous quarter. Operating profit fell by 60% compared with 2010 and by 36% from the previous quarter, while net cash and other liquid assets increased to 5067 million euros. By 16% compared to the same period and 30% in comparison with the previous quarter. Net sales of mobile devices was 5392 million euros, of which 2 206 million smartphones, and brought the 2903 regular phones. In comparison with the previous year revenue fell by a quarter (39% of smartphone and 14% from regular phones, but in comparison with the second quarter decline has slowed and was generally only 1%, despite the fact that profits from the sale of simple phones even increased by 14%. Smartphones, or rather the direction of Smart Devices, and brought the greatest losses in terms of unit shipments in sales. They were put on the market during the third quarter of 2011 16.8 million units, up 38% less than in the third quarter of 2010. And only 1% more than in the second quarter of the current. General delivery devices were 106.6 million units, up three percentage points less than a year ago, but 20% more than a quarter earlier. Rate this was achieved by simple devices, the supply of which grew by 8% per year. unprofitable units were NAVTEQ - EUR 45 million operating loss and Nokia Siemens Networks - 114 million operating loss.
