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                                                              TECH T@LK


         Nokia changes logo for first                                              Google workplace apps


            time in 60 years to signal                                                 getting a fresh new


                          strategy shift                                                          makeover



             or  the  first  time  in  60  years,                                 merican tech multination-   plementing a feature it mentioned in
             Finnish tech multinational                                           al Google’s Workspace apps   October: compatibility for third-par-
        FNokia has changed its logo as it                                   Aare getting a makeover as the    ty smart chips, reported The Verge.
        focuses on faster growth and signals a                              company plans to refresh the design   In a manner similar to Notion
        new strategy shift.                                                 of Drive, Docs, Sheets, and Slides in   and Coda, this might enable you to
            According to GSM Arena, a tech                                  the coming weeks. According to The   seamlessly incorporate third-party
        news-related  website, this change                                  Verge, an American technology news   applications into your work.
        comes after Pekka Lundmark took                                     website, Google is doing so to align
        over Nokia’s telecom equipment                                      with its Material Design 3 design sys-  These apps include Atlassian,
        arm, the CEO laid out a three-phase                                 tem more closely, the company an-
        plan - reset, accelerate and scale.   ing equipment to other businesses   nounced recently. For those familiar  Asana, Figma, Miro, Tableau,
        The blue hue will no longer be used   in addition to expanding its telecom   with Gmail’s refreshed look, the new   and ZenDesk and will become
        by Nokia; instead, it will be replaced   equipment business.        designs take a lot of cues from that.
        with whichever shade is better fitting   These include tools for auto-  Google appears to be adding a few  available in the “coming weeks.”
        for the circumstance. As a result, no   mated manufacturing and private   additional darker hues to areas like
        particular colour scheme has been   5G networks, which would put the   the toolbar and comments in order   It released some new smart chips
        assigned.                         business in direct competition with   to help them stand out from a docu-  of its own as well, such as stopwatch,
            Lundmark said that Nokia is no   Microsoft and Amazon in the mar-  ment’s white page.             emoji voting, calendar invite, and a
        longer just a smartphone company,   ket. Nokia is contemplating expand-  In contrast to the rectangle with   useful date shortcut chip in Sheets, as
        but  a  “business  technology  compa-  ing and developing in further sectors,   rounded corners Google now em-  well as stopwatch, emoji voting, and
        ny,” reported GSM Arena.          mentioned Lundmark, as per GSM    ploys for the ‘Share’ button, it is now   calendar invite chips for Docs, as per
            Nokia will concentrate on sell-  Arena.                         more rounded. Further, Google is im-  The Verge.


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