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Loaded: Nokia's new CEO comes in guns blazin'

2011-02-09
it's Wednesday februari ninth I'm Jeff Bakalar and it's time to get loaded cnet will be live at hp's webOS event today at ten a.m. pacific time we're anticipating the company will use this opportunity to demonstrate what has been accomplished since buying pom will we see a tablet a new pre seen it will be live from the event with blogs and videos Nokia's new CEO Stephen elip has only been on the job for a few months but he's ready to shake things up at the once leading cell phone maker in a strikingly blunt email to his employees mr. elip says nokia is years behind its competitors he notes the first iPhone shipped in 2007 and we still don't have a product that is close to their experience and joy came on the scene just over two years ago and this week they took our leadership position in smartphone volumes Nokia which reported profits down twenty one percent in the fourth quarter of 2010 has declined to comment according to a Wall Street Journal report production has already begun on the iPad to the article goes on to say that the next iPad will indeed have at least one camera a faster processor and possibly more memory all of which we've already expected Apple has sold close to 15 million iPads with analysts predicting sales in 2011 at around the 30 million mark verizon says the company will offer high definition voice quality on its 4G LTE network sometime next year the new protocol called Vau LTE allows for voice and data transmission at the same time a big criticism of its current cdma network verizon will demo these technologies at the Mobile World Congress trade show in Barcelona and as always a scene it will be there on hand last year we reported on an NYU professor who surgically implanted a camera into his head as a new media experiment well it turns out his experiment isn't going too well his body is rejecting the camera and he's had to remove the device though the professor remains undeterred he will continue the expense tournament with the camera strapped to his head google has released a new iPhone app for google translate the app has all the features of the existing web app but now it includes a speak to translate function and you can now also listen to your new translations Apple has finally made the verizon iphone 4 available for ordering on its online store today there's still no white version yet and the first phones are scheduled to arrive around February 18th be sure to check back with CNN TV tomorrow for the latest coverage of the iphone launch here in New York City that is your news for the day I'm Jeff Bakalar for cnet.com and you've just been loaded
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