Today in Oulu, Finland, Intel and Nokia launched the Joint Innovation Center, where the two companies will join forces to develop mobile technology focusing on user experience.
The latest branch of Intel’s European Research Network Intel Labs Europe, the lab–to be housed in the Center for Internet Excellence (seen on the right)–will employ about 24, and focus on the development of user interfaces for mobile devices.
According to the two companies, these new interfaces will use the MeeGo platform, another Intel/Nokia collaboration that joins Moblin Linux with Nokia’s Maemo. One of the first projects the lab will focus on are 3D interfaces and how virtual worlds can be used on mobile devices. “Our ne