Nokia to Use Nanotechnology in Phones

An official at Nokia went on record stating that the company could start using nanotechnology in the next 2-3 years to help keep costs low.

“Nanotechnology deals with manipulating particles one-billionth of a meter in size, and promises benefits from a coating of paint that last decades to faster acting and more effective medicines.

Ojanpera said the new technology would only be used in phone components like casings in the first stage.

He said that Nokia sees handset volume growth mainly coming from developing markets in the next five years. ”

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Source: Reuters