Thread: Eldarmurtazin: "MS want to buy Nokia Mobile division"
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2011-05-17 , 15:12
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Originally Posted by uppercase View Post
Buying skype didn't make sense but it still happend. It doesn't have to make sense, it's shopping which is always good. The american passtime. Maybe steve's wife asked for a nokia, so he got her one.
Actually it makes sense.

When you are big like Oracle or M$, you need to buy a company or two once in a while in order to demonstrate that you are still fat-mighty-ugly-company no one wants to take on. It is sort of a marketing activity.
 

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