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silvermountain 2009-08-11 22:18

NEWS: MS and NOKIA Announcing Alliance tomorrow
 
Just saw this....I do wonder what this will mean....

http://www.engadget.com/2009/08/11/n...tomorrow-what/

tso 2009-08-11 22:22

Re: NEWS: MS and NOKIA Announcing Alliance tomorrow
 
time for some wild mass guessing it seems...

Bundyo 2009-08-11 22:27

Re: NEWS: MS and NOKIA Announcing Alliance tomorrow
 
MS Web Office will work with FF, so maybe that... :)

http://www.techflash.com/microsoft/M..._52982712.html

And we know that Apple and Google are out:
http://www.theregister.co.uk/2009/08...rome_or_opera/

pataphysician 2009-08-11 22:42

Re: NEWS: MS and NOKIA Announcing Alliance tomorrow
 
Maybe it will be they finally finished the silverlight for both Windows Mobile and Symbian?

korbé 2009-08-11 22:51

Re: NEWS: MS and NOKIA Announcing Alliance tomorrow
 
the end of Free Software in Nokia?

GeneralAntilles 2009-08-11 22:53

Re: NEWS: MS and NOKIA Announcing Alliance tomorrow
 
Quote:

Originally Posted by korbé (Post 311013)
the end of Free Software in Nokia?

Yes, they've spent the last year hiring open source developers by the dozens and investing millions in open source projects and technologies to completely shut down all of those efforts tomorrow. Sounds super plausible.

zerojay 2009-08-11 22:54

Re: NEWS: MS and NOKIA Announcing Alliance tomorrow
 
Quote:

Originally Posted by korbé (Post 311013)
the end of Free Software in Nokia?

Highly doubtful.

wazd 2009-08-11 23:02

Re: NEWS: MS and NOKIA Announcing Alliance tomorrow
 
Quote:

Originally Posted by korbé (Post 311013)
the end of Free Software in Nokia?

End of commercial software in Microsoft? ;)

FRZ 2009-08-11 23:13

Re: NEWS: MS and NOKIA Announcing Alliance tomorrow
 
Quote:

Originally Posted by wazd (Post 311022)
End of commercial software in Microsoft? ;)

That'll be the day.

luca 2009-08-11 23:22

Re: NEWS: MS and NOKIA Announcing Alliance tomorrow
 
Quote:

Originally Posted by GeneralAntilles (Post 311016)
Yes, they've spent the last year hiring open source developers by the dozens

to turn them into soylent green :D


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